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Dr. Rosa Bell tests concussion-detection technology with Alabama State University football: 5 notes
Rosa Bell, MD, of the Neurological Care Center of Montgomery (Ala.), is using technology to detect Montgomery-based Alabama State University football players' concussions before, during and after game-play, according to WSFA 12 News. -
Dr. Andrew Cooper performs knee reconstruction on MLS Real Salt Lake defender Tony Beltran, uses technology for rehab
Andrew Cooper, MD, performed two reconstruction surgeries on Salt Lake City Real Salt Lake defender Tony Beltran's right knee in November 2017. Post-operation, Mr. Beltran used various technologies to aid his recovery, according to Sport Techie. -
UPMC renames sports medicine building after Dr. Freddie Fu — 6 insights
UPMC honored orthopedic surgeon Freddie Fu, MD, by renaming the medical building within the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex to the UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center. -
Female patients suffer more 2nd ACL injuries after ACL reconstruction, study shows
Women sustain more second anterior cruciate ligament injuries than men after primary ACL reconstruction, according to a study in International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy. -
California high school district names new sports medicine clinic after Dr. Charles Camarata: 5 details
Chula Vista, Calif.-based Sweetwater Union High School District opened the Dr. Charles Camarata Sports Medicine and Wellness Center, which is named after sports medicine physician and CEO and Founder of Chula Vista-based Southwest Sports Wellness Foundation Charles Camarata, MD, according to Sweetwater Currents. -
Northside Hospital sports medicine welcomes 2 new physicians, launches concussion program
Atlanta-based Northside Hospital Sports Medicine Network welcomed its new Director of Nonoperative Sports Medicine Mark Sakr, DO, as well as concussion expert Dan Charek, PhD, who will provide services for the network's new concussion program. -
Dr. Christopher Ahmad to operate on Yankees' catcher Gary Sanchez — 5 insights
Christopher Ahmad, MD, will surgically remove debris from New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez's left acromioclavicular joint, MLB.com reports. -
Dr. Jeffrey Dugas operates on WWE star Triple H
Jeffrey Dugas, MD, performed surgery on WWE's Paul Levesque, better known as Triple H, according to the wrestler's twitter account. -
Georgia hospital to host concussion symposium: 3 notes
Lawrenceville, Ga.-based Gwinnett Medical Center's Concussion Institute will host a concussion symposium Nov. 9 at Gwinnett Technical College in Lawrenceville, according to Gwinnett Daily Post. -
Lock Haven University names UPMC Susquehanna as official healthcare provider
Lock Haven (Pa.) University athletics department entered into an extended partnership with Williamsport, Pa.-based UPMC Susquehanna to be its official sports medicine and healthcare provider. -
7 surgeons treating professional athletes — October
Here are seven orthopedic surgeons that treated professional athletes in October. -
Drs. Steven Frey & Nathan Holmes to join Reconstructive Orthopedics: 6 details
Steven Frey, MD, and Nathan Holmes, MD, will join Marlton, N.J.-based Reconstructive Orthopedics at the end of November. -
St. Louis surgeon elected to Missouri Sports Hall of Fame: 5 insights
Matthew Matava, MD, was elected to the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. -
Dr. Frank Schlehr inducted into athletic hall of fame: 3 notes
Frank J. Schlehr, MD, was inducted into the Lewiston, N.Y.-based Niagara University Athletics 2018 Hall of Fame. -
Piedmont Healthcare breaks ground on new orthopedics & sports medicine facility: 3 details
Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare started construction on its new orthopedics and sports medicine facility at Piedmont Athens (Ga.) Regional Medical Center's Oconee Health Campus in Watkinsville, Ga. -
Dr. Martin O'Malley performs toe surgery on Cavaliers' Kevin Love — 5 insights
Martin O'Malley, MD, performed surgery on Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love's left big toe Nov. 2, NBA reports. -
Former NFL player sues orthopedic surgeon for $180M in lost wages after career-ending injury
A former professional football player is filing a lawsuit against a prominent orthopedic surgeon and his practice, alleging the athlete's career was cut short by an injury that required surgery. He alleges during the procedure, he sustained nerve and muscle damage, according to Sports Illustrated. -
CARE Consortium national concussion study receives $22.5M in new funding: 6 details
The world's largest comprehensive concussion study to examine the impacts of head injuries over several years has expanded with $22.5 million in new funding from the U.S. Department of Defense and the NCAA. -
Steadman Clinic & Steadman Philippon Research Institute extend agreement with US Olympic Committee through 2028
The Steadman Clinic and Steadman Philippon Research Institute, both based in Vail, Colo., extended their agreements with the U.S. Olympic Committee that designates the clinic and institute as a USOC national medical services provider. -
Dr. Martin O'Malley examines Cavaliers' Kevin Love's toe: 5 details
Cleveland Cavaliers' forward Kevin Love visited Martin O'Malley, MD, to have his left big toe evaluated, ESPN reports.
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