Here are four orthopedic surgeons making headlines.
Sunnyside, Wash.-based orthopedic surgeon Valentin Antoci, MD, had his surgical privileges restored after a hearing before the state Medical Quality Assurance Commission.
Newly elected American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons President Michael Hasley, MD, gave his first address at the AAOS Annual Meeting, March 9 in New Orleans.
Orthopedic surgeon and State Rep. Knute Buehler, MD, R-Ore., beat Greg Wooldridge by one vote in a gubernatorial straw poll held by the Washington County Republican Party.
Robert Fisher, MD, of Frederick (Md.) Surgical Center, is encouraging patients to choose outpatient surgery that does not require opioid use for knee replacement operations.
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