Walter Shelton, MD, a founding partner of Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, plans to retire on Aug. 30, according to The Northside Sun.
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The Vanderbilt Eye Institute received a $10 million grant, which it will use to fund regenerative visual neuroscience research.
Patients who have surgeries in ASCs would recommend the facilities to family and friends, according to a survey conducted for the New Jersey Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers.
Honolulu-based Windward Surgery Center is celebrating its 10-year anniversary after opening in the summer of 2009, local news affiliate KHON reports.
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Arkansas ophthalmologist group, Safe Surgery Arkansas, is challenging a state law called Act 579 that expanded optometrists' scope of practice, ABC 7 reports.
Brownwood, Texas-based Hendrick Surgery Center is collecting both food and fans at its Community Fan & Food Drive July 19, ABC affiliate KTAB reports.
Eye Centers of Northwest Ohio will add optometrist Alexzandra Rudinoff, OD, to its practice Aug. 1, The Advertiser-Tribune reports.
Camden, N.J.-based Cooper University Health Care added bariatric surgeon Harish Kakkilaya, MD, to its staff, Tap into Camden reports.
Eight NueHealth ASCs earned ValueHealth's Ambulatory Center of Excellence designation.