St. Peter’s Orthopedics, a new practice of Albany, N.Y.-based St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates, has added Imran Ahktar, DO, to its staff.  Dr. Ahktar is an orthopedic surgeon ...

Orthopedic surgeon and practice founder Don Vowell, MD, has died at 85, according to a May 6 report from the Sentinel-Record. Dr. Vowell, originally from Jonesboro, Ark., died in Hot Springs, Ark., on ...

Orthofix saw first quarter 2025 sales grow, according to financial results posted May 6. Five things to know about Q1: 1. Orthofix’s sales, including its recently discontinued M6-C and M6-L disc, were ...

Norwich, Conn.-based Backus Hospital has earned a gold seal of approval from The Joint Commission for spine surgery, according to a May 6 report from The Bulletin. The certification is part of a ...

A woman who had a spinal cord stimulator implanted in 2020 is suing devicemaker Boston Scientific and the FDA over complications she experienced with the device. Dena Lawler received the Spectra ...

Eric Berkson, MD, performed knee surgery on Triston Casas, a first baseman for the Boston Red Sox, according to a May 4 report from espn.com. The surgery was to repair a ruptured tendon in Mr. Casas’s ...

UT Health San Antonio has formed a new partnership with the San Antonio Missions baseball club. This is the latest sports medicine partnership for UT Health San Antonio, which also serves as provider ...

A Dallas-based real estate firm has broken ground on a medical office building that will be anchored by several tenants, including the Orthopedic Institute of North Texas, in Frisco, Texas, according ...

Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, will be the new chief medical officer at Hospital for Special Surgery Florida, and David Backstein, MD, will be medical director of the upcoming HSS at NCH Health System. Dr.

Advocate Aurora Research Institute, an affiliate of Downers Grove, Ill.-based Advocate Health, is joining Aclarion’s CLARITY clinical trial. Aclarion is leveraging biomarkers and AI technology to ...

Orthopedic surgeon Brett Miller, MD, and physical therapist John DeLucchi, DPT, have partnered to launch the first science-based fitness platform specifically for surgeons and physical therapists. The ...

Zimmer Biomet’s revenue in the first quarter of 2025 was mostly flat with a 1.1% increase year-over-year, according to financial results posted May 5. Five things to know: 1. Quarterly sales reached ...