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July 13, 2011
Jacksonville State University Ends Team Physician Contract With Andrews Sports Medicine for Lemak Sports Medicine
Jacksonville (Ala.) State University, which has previously contracted for team physician services with Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopedics based in Birmingham, Ala., has entered into a new five-year contract with Lemak Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, according to an Anniston Star report.
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Orthopedic Sports Medicine
J. Michael Donohue, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, is joining Sanford Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, a practice with locations throughout Iowa, Minnesota, North and South Dakota, according to a Fulda Free Press report.
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Orthopedic Sports Medicine
July 01, 2011
UB Concussion Specialists Develop Concussion Test
Concussion specialists at the University at Buffalo (N.Y.) have developed a test that helps athletes determine when they can safely return to play after a concussion, according to a university news report.
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Orthopedic Sports Medicine
July 01, 2011
Dr. Peter Indelicato to Become 40th AOSSM President
Peter A. Indelicato, MD, chair of sports medicine for the department of orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation at the University of Florida, will be installed as the 40th president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine next week, according to an organization news release.
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Orthopedic Sports Medicine
July 12, 2011
10 Spine and Neurosurgeon Inventors
Here are 10 spine and neurosurgeons who have invented and hold patents for spine devices.
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Spine
July 06, 2011
10 Spine and Neurosurgeons on the Move in 2011
Here are 10 spine and neurosurgeons who have moved during the first few months of 2011.
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Spine
June 29, 2011
10 Spine and Neurosurgeons Performing XLIF
Frank Cammisa Jr., MD (Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City). Dr. Cammisa is the chief of the spine service at the Hospital for Special Surgery and an assistant scientist in the hospital's research division. He also serves as an associate professor of surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. In his practice, Dr. Cammisa has special expertise in minimally invasive surgeries, laparoscopic spinal surgery, computer assisted spine surgery and treating athletic spinal injuries. He has performed surgical intervention for several professional athletes and earned recognition from the Eastern Orthopaedic Association for his research. Dr. Cammisa earned his medical degree at the College of Physicians & Surgeons in New York City and completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at HSS. His additional training includes a spine surgery fellowship at the University of Miami and the North American Traveling Fellowship from the American Orthopaedic Association.
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Spine
Dr. David J. Berkoff, MD, a professor at Duke University and team physician for the school's student athletes, was recently named to the board of directors of Fuse Science, an Aventura, Fla.-based company, according to a company news release.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
July 15, 2011
Meadowlands Hospital in New Jersey Appoints Dr. Raphael Longobardi Chief of Orthopedic Surgery
Raphael S. F. Longobardi, MD, has been named the chairman of the orthopedic surgery department at Meadowlands Hospital and Medical Center in Secaucus, N.J., according to a hospital news release.
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Orthopedic & Spine Industry Leaders
Jack Powell, III MD, has been named the chair of the Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, Ga., according to a Times-Herald report.
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Orthopedic & Spine Industry Leaders




