Here are ten orthopedic surgeons in the news this past week.
Will Workman, MD, examined Oakland A's right-hander Jarrod Parker who is suffering from right elbow impingement.
Larry Watson, MD, performed shoulder surgery on Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Jack Johnson.
During Florida Hospital Orlando's Distinguished Lecture Series, James R. Andrews, MD, offered advice to young athletes on how to avoid sports-related injuries.
The American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons named Chancellor F. Gray, MD, and Roshan P. Shah, MD, JD, as its 2016 health policy fellows.
D. Kay Clawson, MD, passed away at the age of 88.
Peru, Ill.-based Illinois Valley Community Hospital welcomed James Murphy, MD, to its team.
Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg added Aaron Rupp, DO, to its physician team.
Douglas Goforth, DPM, joined Family Health West's Balanced Rock Foot and Ankle in Fruita, Colo.
Steven W. Meier, MD, discussed projections that the field for stem cell treatment and regenerative medicine will grow to $24 billion by 2017.