Here are 10 orthopedic surgeons in the news this week.
Christopher M. Johnson, MD, joined the Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Center at Pinehurst (N.C.) Surgical Clinic.
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center welcomed Justin L. Cutler, DO, to its medical staff.
Ken Akizuki, MD, performed elbow surgery on San Francisco Giants right-hander Matt Cain.
The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery announced William M. Levine, MD, and Rick W. Wright, MD, as new directors-elect.
Lake Wales (Fla.) Medical Center added Sergio Martinez, MD, to its medical staff.
James S. Raphael, MD, was appointed chairman of the department of orthopedics at Einstein Medical Enter Philadelphia.
James Andrews, MD, performed elbow surgery on Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Nate Jones.
Katherine Coyner, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at UT Southwestern Medical Center, was featured in a News 4 article about the increase in female orthopedic surgeons over the past few years.
Chief of sports medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York Jonathan Glashow, MD, announced he will address the World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress to discuss new technologies and techniques for addressing athletic injuries.
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