AOS News & Media
Wilford K. Gibson, M.D. elected Secretary, Board of Councilors at Annual Meeting of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) in San Diego
Wilford K. Gibson, M.D., an Orthopaedic Surgeon with Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists, has been elected to serve as Secretary, Board of Councilors of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). Dr. Gibson will in addition be a member of [...]
AOS Surgeons Performing Minimal Incision, Anterior Approach Total Hip Replacement Procedure
Doctors at Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists are now performing hip replacement surgery utilizing the minimal incision, anterior approach. This muscle sparing method allows for muscles associated with hip movement to be retracted instead of being cut, as in standard [...]
DEPUY HIP REPLACEMENT SYSTEM VOLUNTARY RECALL NOTICE
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. announced a recall of their ASR Hip Replacement System. A small number of patients with this hip implant have experienced problems that require evaluation and potentially further treatment. If you received the DePuy implant please [...]
Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists opens new Chesapeake office on June 1, 2010
Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists is pleased to open its new location at 733 Volvo Parkway, Suite 100 in the Greenbrier section of Chesapeake. The new, modern office opens on June 1, 2010 and will feature digital X-ray, electronic medical [...]
Physician Assistant from Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists Joins Medical Relief Team Enroute to Haiti
Paul Versage, a physician assistant at Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists, has joined with nineteen other medical professionals who recently teamed up for a relief mission bound to earthquake torn Haiti. The effort organized by Norfolk based ìOperation Smileî brought [...]
Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists Expands, Six Local Surgeons Join Group
On January 1, 2010, Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists welcomed Drs. Sheldon L. Cohn, Erin A. Jerlin, Eric S. Neff, Robert S. Neff, Lawrence M. Shall and Paul D. Warren to the group. The expansion brings together the surgeons of [...]
J. Abbott Byrd, III, M.D. appointed to the Board of Directors of the Scoliosis Research Society
J. Abbott Byrd, III, M.D., a spinal surgeon with Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Scoliosis Research Society for 2010. Since completing his Spine Surgery fellowship at the prestigious Twin Cities [...]
Mark A. Bewley, M.D. to take part in “Targeting Shoulder and Elbow Pain” seminar on Tuesday November 10, 2009
Dr. Mark A. Bewley, Joint Surgeon with Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists, will be featured on Tuesday November 10, 2009 in Bon Secoursí ìTargeting Shoulder and Elbow Painî seminar. His presentation entitled "Rotator Cuff Tears & Current Techniques in Arthroscopic [...]
Drs. J. Abbott Byrd, III and Chad R. Manke to take part in “Bones, Moans & Groans: Women and their Joints” panel discussion on Wednesday September 30, 2009
Drs. J. Abbott Byrd, III (Spine Surgeon) and Chad R. Manke (Hand/Upper Extremity Surgeon) with Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists, will be featured this coming Wednesday September 30, 2009 in Bon Secoursí ìBones, Moans and Groansî orthopaedic seminar series. This [...]