Here are 11 orthopedic surgeons joining new practices.
Farmington, Maine-based Franklin Memorial Hospital welcomed Raymond White, MD, and F. Lincoln Avery, MD, to its orthopedic medical staff. Dr. White specializes in orthopedic trauma and fracture care and Dr. Avery focuses on orthopedic and sports-related injuries.
Leslie Vidal, MD, joined her husband Armando Vidal, MD, and the surgical team at Vail, Colo.-based The Steadman Clinic on Aug 1. Dr. Leslie Vidal is the first female orthopedic surgeon to practice with The Steadman Clinic. She previously practiced with Denver-based Orthopedic Associates for the last 13 years.
Matthew Gnirke, MD, will join Vail (Colo.) Summit Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery in August. Dr. Gnirke specializes in interventional sports and spine medicine and treats a range of musculoskeletal conditions with orthobiologic treatments such as platelet rich plasma and bone marrow aspirate concentrate stem cells.
Gregory C. Mallo, MD, is leaving his position as chief of Port Jefferson, N.Y.-based St. Charles Hospital's shoulder service to join Merrick, N.Y.-based Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group. Dr. Mallo will join Orlin & Cohen on Aug. 1 and begin performing surgery out of Mather Hospital in Port Jefferson, N.Y.
Mark Cullen, MD, joined the orthopedic surgery team at Wentworth Health Partners Seacoast Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Somersworth, N.H. He specializes in complex knee ligament reconstruction, advanced arthroscopic knee surgery and shoulder surgeries among other procedures.
Fall River, Mass.-based Saint Anne's Hospital, part of Dallas, Texas-based Steward Health Care, added four orthopedic surgeons to its medical staff. The four surgeons — Jerald Katz, MD, Richard Smith, MD, Glenn Dubler, MD, and Mena Mesiha, MD — will practice at Saint Anne's Orthopedics on the PrimaCARE campus in Fall River.
Orthopedic Surgical Practice in Santa Barbara, Calif., added an Bryan Emmerson, MD, to its team. He joined the practice on Aug. 1 and specializes in knee and hip replacement.