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Study Group: Physicians who Perform Hip Replacement Surgery (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 222

This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Louis Rocco
System Director of Purchasing
Hallmark Health System, Inc

Louis Rocco is the System Director of Purchasing at Hallmark Health System, Inc., Massachusetts. He has over 23 years of experience in purchasing with negotiation, analytical, reporting and communication skills with inventory, distribution, purchasing, mailroom and accounts payable background. Mr. Rocco...

Samir Mehta, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - CC

Samir Mehta, MD, is an Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylavnia. Previously, he was an Instructor at Harborview Medical Center, and Orthopaedic Surgeon and Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery in the Division of Orthopaedic Trauma at the University of Pennsylvania...

Gordon Hardy
Chief of Medical Staff
NorthEast Alabama Regional Medical Center

Gordon Hardy, MD, is the Chief of the Medical Staff at Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center in Anniston, Alabama. He is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon and his practice involves a wide spectrum of orthopaedic surgery including adult reconstructive, sports medicine, hand, arthroscopic, knee,...

Russell Windsor, MD, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery , Weill Medical College of Cornell UniversityRussell Windsor, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Russell Windsor, MD, is Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Medical College of Cornell University and former Chief of Knee Service at the Hospital of Special Surgery in New York. Dr. Windsor is an expert in the field of total and partial knee and hip replacement. He has significant experience...

Harlan Amstutz, MD, Founding Director, Joint Replacement Institute (Orthopaedic Hospital)Harlan Amstutz, MD
Founding Director
Joint Replacement Institute (Orthopaedic Hospital)

Harlan Amstutz, MD, is the founding director of the Joint Replacement Institute, Professor Emeritus and former Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of California at Los Angeles. Dr. Amstutz is recognized worldwide as a preeminent orthopaedic surgeon and researcher in the field of joint replacement....

W. Joseph Absi, MD
President
Orthopaedics of Atlanta

Dr. Absi is an orthopaedic surgeon with his own private practice Orthopaedics of Atlanta, P.C. in East Point, Georgia. Dr. Absi is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in general orthopaedics, joint replacement, sports medicine, as well as arthroscopy and hand surgery. Dr. Absi is a diplomate...

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Joint replacement surgery is a trade not a visit to the fountain of youth | 10-13-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Patients, especially so called "boomers" can have unrealistic expectations of appropriate activity levels after joint replacement surgery. Like an mecahnical sytem they are subject to fatigue which could lead to early failure. It is up to surgeons to set realistic expectaions for patients, al;though...

Squeaking hips show risk of early adopting | 05-27-2008
Analysis of: That Must Be Bob. I Hear His New Hip Squeaking | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The implant market is very competitive with surgeons being aggresive as early adopters to try to get a competitive edge and market themselves as using state of the art implants. This is pushed by the implant makers and often offer cooperative advertising....

Oh My Aching Knees...Chondrogen and the future of non-operative treatment of knee arthritis | 11-29-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Possible nonoperative treatment for arthritis of the knee which effects 10's of millions of patients, with a predictable lasting effect. Could revolutionize the treatment of arthritis which currently has no predictable, lasting  nonoperative treatments.

Fracture Reductions Save Grandma! | 09-27-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

-Decrease Mortality -Decrease Medical Costs -

Growing Pains | 08-22-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The industry of orthobiologics is a fast growing industry with wide acceptance.  These products often require careful patient selection and judicious application - this limits usage and availability.  Increasing options and widening scope could lend to additive usage in more procedures,...

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