Here are 25 orthopedic surgeons who joined a new practice or hospital, or formed their own practice, announced over the past two months. If you would like to recommend an orthopedic surgeon for inclusion on this list, please contact Laura at lmiller@beckershealthcare.com. Former owner of Alter Orthopaedics Dennis Alter, MD, has joined Flagler Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Palm Coast, Fla.
Spine surgeon James Califf, MD, joined OrthoCarolina in Charlotte, N.C.
Beaver Dam (Wis.) Community Hospital and BDCH Medical clinics welcomed Bert Callahan, MD, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon.
Freehold, N.J.-based CentraState Medical Center has added orthopedic surgeons Kenneth Chern, MD, Arthur Mark, MD, Sunil Thacker, MD, and Joel Fechisin, MD, to the hospital's medical staff.
After practicing at The Jackson (Tenn.) Clinic, James T. Craig, MD, opened the Craig Orthopedic Clinic in Jackson.
Board-certified spine surgeon Haralambos Demetriades, MD, joined CentraState Medical Center in Freehold, N.J., with a special interest in spine trauma, degenerative disorders and scoliosis.
Spine Treatment Centers of America welcomed fellowship-trained spine surgeons John Ehteshami, MD, and Abram Burgher, MD, to practice in Phoenix and Scottsdale locations.
Glen Gaebe, MD, has joined the medical staff at Milford (Mass.) Regional Medical Center.
Regional West Clinic-Orthopaedics in Scottsbluff, Neb., welcomed orthopedic surgeon Eric Gardner, MD, who has a special interest in cartilage restoration procedures.
Sports medicine physician Robert Hughes, MD, and orthopedic surgeon William Dunbar, MD, have joined Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Sansum Clinic.
Bill Meyers, MD, a sports medicine specialist, has launched the Vincera Institute in Philadelphia to address diagnosis and treatment of core muscle injuries.
Minimally invasive orthopedic surgeon Craig M. Mines, MD, joined Barrow Regional Medical Center in Winder, Ga.
Kansas Orthopaedic Center in Wichita will welcome Alan Moskowitz, MD, a spine surgeon, to the practice in June.
Michael Pappas, MD, joined St. Luke's Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Duluth, Minn.
Orthopedic surgeon Eric R. Ritchie, MD, has joined The Children's Orthopaedic & Spine Center in San Antonio after serving as an Air Force Flight Surgeon.
Orthopedic trauma surgeon Jason Roberts, MD, has joined Boston Orthopedics & Sports Medicine with services by HealthCare Midwest in Kalamazoo, Mich.
Orthopedic and sports medicine physician Robert Royalty, MD, has joined Highlands Health System in Prestonsburg, Ky.
Mark Scheffer, MD, has joined Martha's Vineyard Hospital in Oak Bluffs, Mass., from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Group in Concord, N.H.
Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, welcomed G. Daxton Steele, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in total joint replacement and reconstructive surgery.
Anchorage Fracture & Orthopedic Clinic in Alaska welcomed Kenneth Thomas, MD, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon in trauma, pediatrics and infections.
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