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Spine Procedures, Practices and News
Here are 15 orthopedic surgeries for professional athletes, including the surgeons who performed them.
Shane Nho, MD, a sports medicine specialist with Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, was named head team physician for the Roosevelt University Athletic Program in Chicago.
Memorial Hospital of Union County has partnered with local high schools to provide athletic trainers, according to a Columbus Dispatch report.
The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky has signed a contract with the McCracken County Board of Education for $200,000 over 10 years, according to a Courier-Journal report.
A local Chicago television program on WCIU-TV recently profiled sports medicine physician Kathleen Weber, MD, as an "Amazing Woman," according to a report from Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush.
William F. Baker Jr., MD, an internal medicine and sports medicine specialist, will be inducted into the Bob Elias Kern County Sports Hall of Fame early next year, according to a Bakersfield Californian report.
Douglas W. Brown, MD, a sports medicine physician based in Portland, Maine, will be inducted into the Maine Sports Hall of Fame next May, according to a Bangor Daily News report.
The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine has released a new position statement on concussions in sports to make recommendations to healthcare professionals for a more individualized approach to diagnosing and managing concussions.
Roger Kruse, MD, was awarded the Distinguished Service Award from the Varsity T Hall of Fame from the University of Toledo, according to a Toledo Blade report.
Mark Galland, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina, has been named the medical director of the Barton College athletic program in Raleigh, N.C.
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