Category: Orthopedics / TJR

Dr. Ahmed Siddiqi performs 100th Mako surgery at New Jersey ASC

Ahmed Siddiqi, DO, an orthopedic surgeon at Manalapan, N.J.-based Northern Monmouth Regional Surgery Center, has performed 100 surgeries with Stryker’s Mako robot, according to a March 23 LinkedIn post.

10 total joint ASC physicians to know

Below are 10 physicians performing total joint replacements at ASCs:

The technologies driving ASC growth, according to two leaders

Technological innovation and healthcare have a close relationship, with new developments allowing for less invasive procedures and quicker patient recovery.

Replace or rebuild? Orthopedic practice founder on options for joint patients

Athletes and sports enthusiasts alike dread knee injuries. But where before there were few options, today there is an array of ways to treat knees and other joint injuries.

‘We have patients doing triathlons’: How life after joint surgery has changed

Athletes and sports enthusiasts alike dread knee injuries. Even with medical intervention, people typically reinjure the joint.Kevin Stone, MD, founder and surgeon at the Stone Clinic in San Francisco, told “Becker’s ASC Review Podcast” that those days…

Devicemaker sued over hip replacement implants

Three hip replacement recipients are suing surgical devicemaker Exactech, Law Firm Newswire reported March 11.

Devicemaker sued over hip replacement implants

Three hip replacement recipients are suing surgical devicemaker Exactech, Law Firm Newswire reported March 11.

3 recent total joint ‘firsts’

Three ASCs have performed their first total joint procedure or introduced a new total joint-focused device in the last month:

Florida surgery center sees influx of joint replacements

Naples, Fla.-based Seaside Surgery Center has been experiencing a surge of joint replacements.

Orthopedic surgeon salaries in 5 major US cities

Self-employed orthopedic surgeons routinely earn more than their employed counterparts, according to Medscape’s physician salary explorer.