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Resurgens Orthopaedics
brands private equity-
backed platform
By Carly Behm
A
tlanta-based Resurgens Ortho-
paedics, armed with private eq-
uity investment, is calling its new
orthopedic platform United Musculoskeletal
Partners.
Alex Bateman will lead UMP as CEO, accord-
ing to a March 22 news release. Clint Adams,
who previously worked at Nashville, Tenn.-
based Ardent Health Services, will be CFO.
James Jackson, who worked at Addison,
Texas-based United Surgical Partners Inter-
national, will be chief development officer.
In December, Resurgens Orthopaedics
landed private equity investment from New
York City-based Welsh, Carson, Anderson
& Stowe. Mr. Bateman told Becker's he has
plans to expand in the Southeast and West-
ern U.S. n
Orthopedic collaboration to form
Centers of Excellence in US, India
By Alan Condon
F
ort Myers, Fla.-based Gardner Orthopedics and Shalby Advanced
Technologies, a division of Shalby Hospitals in Ahmedabad, India,
have partnered to create Centers of Excellence at 11 multispecial-
ty hospitals in India and form Shalby Orthopedic Centres of Excellence
in Fort Myers and across India.
The initiative will:
• Conduct seminars for medical and engineering professionals to
strengthen knowledge transfer between India and the U.S.
• Create short-term traveling fellowships between the countries for
experience in healthcare delivery systems
• Develop training tools to improve the technical aspects of advanced
orthopedic surgery
• Collect patient data from high-volume surgery centers in both coun-
tries to improve outcomes
"This collaboration will lead to reproducible high-quality and improved
outcomes in our joint replacement patient population in the U.S. and
India through the exchange of orthopedic research and technology,"
Ronald Gardner, MD, CEO of Gardner Orthopedics, said in a March 25
news release. n
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