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Rothman Orthopaedics' newest surgeon: 7 things to know
Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics has added a new specialist, David Kugelman, MD, to its team, according to a Sept. 26 LinkedIn post. -
Less than half of millennial orthopedic surgeons happy with compensation
Millennial orthopedic surgeons — defined as those under age 40 — are some of the unhappiest specialists with their compensation rates, according to a new Medscape report. -
OHSU's 1sts: 2 things to know
In the last year, Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University successfully completed two first-of-their-kind procedures for patients in the U.S. -
3 Columbia Orthopedic Group surgeons to join SSM Health
SSM Health has moved its Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center to the SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital campus in Richmond Heights, Mo. In addition, the clinic has added three orthopedists from Columbia (Mo.) Orthopedic Group, according to a Sept. 25 report from CBS news affiliate KRCG. -
OHSU surgeon performs US' 1st patella lift procedure
Dennis Crawford, MD, professor of orthopedics at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Ore., has successfully performed the first patella lift procedure in the U.S. -
New Orleans Saints center to undergo surgery at Andrews Sports Medicine Institute
Erik McCoy, center for the New Orleans Saints, is scheduled to undergo surgery at Andrews Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham, Ala., according to a Sept. 25 report from USA Today. -
Pennsylvania surgery center adds same-day shoulder replacements
Lancaster and Lebanon, Pa.-based North Pointe Surgery Center has added same-day outpatient shoulder replacements. -
Dr. Dan Cooper operates on Oakland A's player
Dan Cooper, MD, performed arthroscopic knee surgery on Esteury Ruiz, an outfielder for the Oakland Athletics, at the Carrell Clinic in Dallas. -
Weight loss medications not slowing need for hip knee, replacements: Zimmer Biomet
As the popularity of GLP-1 weight loss medications, including Ozempic and Wegovy, continues to grow nationwide, orthopedic surgeons have had mixed feelings about what it will do to surgical volumes. -
5 surgeons to join Indiana Orthopedic Institute
The Terre Haute, Ind.-based Indiana Joint Replacement Institute and the Indianapolis-based Indiana Orthopedic Institute are adding five new orthopedic specialists on Oct. 1, according to a Sept. 24 report from the Current. -
Bariatric surgery on the rise since 2011
While 3.9 million Americans currently have a BMI of 50 or higher, only 11% of surgeons would be willing to perform a joint replacement or spine procedure on patients in that weight bracket. -
New York orthopedic practice adds spine, total joint surgeons
Somers Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Group added a neurosurgeon and a total joint surgeon to its team, according to a Sept. 24 news release. -
Orthopedic practice settles lawsuit ahead of second trial
Sartell, Minn.-based St. Cloud Orthopedic Associates settled a lawsuit that was set to go to a second trial and that previously netted a $111 million verdict. -
Orthopedic surgeons on the move in 2 weeks
Here are 12 orthopedic surgeons joining new hospitals and health systems that Becker's has reported on since Sept. 9: -
5 surgeons treating WWE stars
Here are five surgeons who are leading care for some of the nation's top World Wrestling Entertainment stars in 2024: -
GLP-1s raise risk of infection in ankle procedures: Study
Patients prescribed glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists, including Ozepmic and Wegovy, have a significantly higher postoperative infection rate following ankle-fusion procedures, according to a Sept. 20 Helio report, based on a study presented at the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society's annual meeting. -
WWE star out for 6 months following surgery by Dr. Norman Waldrop
World Wrestling Entertainment star Javier Bernal plans to be out of the ring for six months after undergoing a successful foot surgery performed by Norman Waldrop, MD, according to a June 21 report from Wrestle Zone. -
UM Health adds orthopedic surgeon
University of Michigan-Sparrow Orthopedics added Ian Ridge, MD, to its staff. -
Law firm investigating claims following orthopedic data breach
Law firm Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz is investigating claims on behalf of patients who may have had data stolen in Access Sports Medicine & Orthopedics' data breach, according to a Sept. 19 news release. -
Dr. Andrew Schneider joins Orthopedic Associates
Andrew Schneider, MD, joined Centerville, Ohio-based Orthopedic Associates in September.
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