Here are four key notes:
1. The ASC will include treatment for spine, elbow, knee, foot, ankle, hand, shoulder and wrist surgery. The facility will also include sports medicine and interventional pain management.
2. Vero Orthopaedics & Neurology opened in 1976 and includes locations in Vero Beach, Sebastian and Fort Pierce, Fla.
3. The physicians affiliated with the center are John Atwater, MD; Erin Forest, MD; Robert Hill, DO; William Kane, MD; John Peden, MD; Arthur D. Kalman, DO; Kent Smillie, MD; Guy Hickman Jr., MD; and Seth Coren, MD.
4. The practice includes a joint replacement center, spine center, physical medicine and rehabilitation center and neurology center in addition to sports medicine, osteoporosis and bone health services.
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