Orthopedics / TJR

Jeffrey Kerina, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at TLC Outpatient Surgery and Laser Center in Lady Lake Florida is optimistic about total joint replacements at ASCs.

Medical device company Hyalex Orthopaedics has received the FDA's Breakthrough Device designation for the Hyalex Cartilage System.

An Orthopedic Associates practice is offering outpatient joint replacement surgeries with a nurse navigator to support and ensure positive outcomes for patients, according to a July 7 press release.

Lutherville, Md.-based Green Spring Station of Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center recently launched a total joint and electrophysiology program.

Natick, Mass.-based New England Surgical Suites recently performed its first outpatient total knee and hip replacements, according to the site's management company, Shields Health Care Group.

Becker's has featured dozens of total joint physicians from across the country so far this year.

Here are 10 total joint ASC physicians to know:

Private equity firms are investing more in healthcare and targeting specifically orthopedic and spine groups with ASCs.

Total joint surgical robots have become a crucial part of orthopedic programs at ASCs. Here are six centers that onboarded robotic technology in the first half of the year: 

An orthopedic surgeon at Litchfield Hills Orthopedic Associates is now performing robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery, according to a June 24 news release.