Medical Industry

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Dr Gordon Groh is recognized by peers as a national leader in shoulder and elbow surgery

Dr Gordon Groh has been advanced from Associate to Active membership status in the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, recognizing him as a national leader in the field. ASES is an educational body of select leading national and international orthopaedic surgeons who specialize in surgery of the shoulder and elbow. Membership is by invitation only. Dr.

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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Annual Meeting

Dr. Groh is the course chairman for the instructional series, IC 270: Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty: Beyond the Basics, at the largest gathering of orthopaedic surgeons in the world.  Dr. Groh will also present a scientific paper detailing his experience with inferior shoulder dislocation and serve as an official evaluator for the meeting.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Annual Meeting

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Dr Groh Named in Top 65 Shoulder Surgeons List

(Asheville, N.C.) – Aug. 28, 2011: Local orthopaedic surgeon Gordon I. Groh, M.D., has been named one of the 65 Outstanding Shoulder Surgeons and Specialists in the country by Becker's Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management Review. Dr.

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Dr Gordon Groh presents at American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Dr. Gordon I. Groh was a presenter at the largest gathering of orthopaedic surgeons in the world at the 2011 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

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Talk on Dupuytren’s Disease, April 19th

I will be giving a talk on Dupuytren’s Disease on Tuesday, April 19th at 12:30 pm in the Pardee Health Education Center at the Blue Ridge Mall in Hendersonville. Dupuytren’s Disease is a thickening of the tissue in the palm of the hand that can cause the fingers to contract into the palm.  Dr. Napoli will talk about the condition as well as treatment options, from traditional surgery to the latest minimally invasive techniques.  The public is welcome.  The talk is free.  Please call (828) 692-4600 to RSVP.

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Computer-Assisted Navigation for Total Knee Replacement

Patients who choose to undergo total knee replacement will benefit from the most exciting use of technology in orthopaedics in the last decade, according to Asheville orthopaedist Dr. Tally H. Eddings III. New computer-assisted navigation allows highly trained orthopedic surgeons to achieve precise positioning, sizing and alignment during the procedure, and Dr. Eddings reports that the results are extraordinary.

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Dr. Groh is appointed by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

The Hendersonville Times-News reports on Dr. Groh’s leadership appointments by the largest organization for orthopaedic surgeons in the world.

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Dr. Groh conducts surgical training at national facility in Miami

Dr. Gordon I. Groh recently served as sole faculty for a surgical training session on advanced arthroscopic shoulder reconstruction. The program took place at the world-class medical training facility, the DaVinci Center, in Miami.

Dr. Groh is a board-certified specialist in shoulder, elbow, and hand surgery. He is one of only four orthopaedic surgeons in the U.S. to hold memberships in the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons as well as the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.

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Dr. Gordon I. Groh addresses Japanese Orthopaedists

Dr. Gordon I. Groh was a lead speaker at the recent annual meeting of the Japanese Society for Fracture Repair in Fukuoka, Japan. Some 2,000 Japanese orthopaedists attended his presentation on new treatments for shoulder fractures. 

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Programs aim to help female athletes lower risk of sports injuries

Programs aim to help female athletes lower risk of sports injuries

from Citizen Times, by Nanci Bompey published October 23, 2007 12:15 am

Asheville - Brian Lawler used a black marker to draw two vertical lines above Emily Haaksma's kneecap and then instructed the 12-year-old soccer player to jump up and down - first on one leg, then the other.

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