Here are seven orthopedic surgeons in the news this past week.
The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society named Jeffrey E. Johnson, MD, president.
Women's & Children's Hospital in Lafayette, La., is adding two pediatric orthopedic surgeons to its Kids Specialty Center — Gabriel L. Dersam, MD, and James N. Dunlap, MD.
Newnan-based Georgia Bone & Joint added David Heinsch, MD, to its physician team.
Oaklawn Medical Group in Marshall, Mich., is set to boost its orthopedic services with the addition of Robert S. Schaefer, MD.
The U.S. Olympic Committee chose Sameer Nagda, MD, of Alexandria, Va.-based Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic, to serve as the U.S. Women's Soccer team physician at the 2016 Olympics.
James Andrews, MD, will perform elbow surgery on Washington Nationals' Aaron Barrett.