Here are 10 orthopedic surgeons who were in the news over this past week.
Galion, Ohio-based Avita Health System welcomed Kyle Randall, MD, to its sports medicine and orthopedic team.
Blake E. Moore, MD, joined Virginia Beach, Va.-based Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists.
Orthopedic surgeon Keith Meister, MD, is scheduled to perform elbow surgery on Texas Rangers' Shin-Soo Choo in the next few weeks.
Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic's Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed knee surgery on Baltimore Orioles third baseman Manny Machado. Dr. ElAttrache also performed knee surgery on Cleveland Indians first baseman Nick Swisher.
Athens Bone and Joint Orthopedic Clinic added Logan K. Fields, MD, to its medical staff.
Orthopedic surgeon with Lemak Sports Medicine and Orthopedics Scott Appell, MD, was featured in the Birmingham Business Journal for his experience learning knew technology for knee surgery — Vanguard XP Total Knee System.
Andrews Sport Medicine and Orthopedic Center in Birmingham, Ala., welcomed Kathleen McKeon, MD.
James Snead, MD, of Sturdy Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Associates, was featured in The Sun Chronicle for his work volunteering in Costa Rica where he performed more than 20 surgeries—mostly knee and hip procedures—as part of Health Volunteers Overseas.
Bayhealth Orthopaedic Surgery in Milford, Del., welcomed Eileen Crawford, MD, to the physician team.
B. Sonny Bal, MD, was named chairman of Amedica's board of directors.
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