Here are 16 orthopedic surgeons in the news this past week:
Michael Domer, MD, and Sheldan Martin, MD of OrthoArizona became team physicians to come of Arizona’s top student and professional athletes.
Neal ElAttrache, MD, examined boxer Manny Pacquiao’s shoulder and determined it has healed.
William Meyers, MD, performed sports hernia surgery on Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback C.J. Beathard.
Christofer C. Catterson, MD, performed knee surgery on member of Finland’s basketball team, Vimpelin Veto.
Daniel Judd, MD, joined Kauai Medical Clinic in Hawaii.
Essentia Health St. Joseph’s-Crosslake (Minn.) Clinic added Benjamin Robertson, MD, to its team.
Rush University Medical Center in Chicago named Craig Della Valle, MD, chief of the division of adult reconstructive service.
Orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine physician Jay Shah, MD, joined USMD Health System’s Affiliated Services.
George Margetas, DO, joined OSS Health in York, Pa.
Orthopedic surgeon Ronaldo Carneiro, MD, performed his 4,000 surgery in six years.
David T. Neuman, MD, co-authored a book and website to help patients navigate postoperative treatment.
Orthopedic surgeon Armin Tehran, MD, is an investor in the Sundance hit film The Birth of a Nation.
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth (Mass.) named R. Scott Oliver, MD, chief of surgery.
Rick W. Tiller, DPM, joined Bronson Orthopedic Trauma, Foot & Ankle Specialists in Kalamazoo, Mich.
John Wechter, MD, is training to qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games as a member of the U.S. wrestling squad.