News Coverage - Dr. Groh

ASHEVILLE, NC –– The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has appointed Asheville orthopaedic surgeon Gordon I. Groh, MD, to several leadership roles with the organization, the preeminent provider of musculoskeletal education to orthopaedic surgeons and others in the world.

A board-certified specialist in shoulder, elbow and hand surgery at Blue Ridge Bone & Joint for the past 18 years, Dr. Groh has been named to the AAOS Shoulder and Elbow Program Committee, an educational body of select leading national and international orthopaedic surgeons who specialize in surgery of the shoulder and elbow.

He has also been reappointed to the Education Subcommittee for the 2013 AAOS annual meeting to be held in Chicago in March. In addition, he will present a course on “Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty – Beyond the Basics,” at that meeting, the largest gathering of orthopedic surgeons in the world, with some 30,000 attendees expected.

Dr. Groh is recognized nationally for his expertise, having been named in 2011 one of the 65 Outstanding Shoulder Surgeons and Specialists in the country by Becker’s Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management Review. He is also one of four orthopaedic surgeons in the nation to hold memberships in both the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) society as well as the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH).

He is Assistant Editor for the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, the official publication for eight leading specialty organizations focusing on medical, surgical, and physical techniques for treating injury and disease of the upper extremity, and is a reviewer for the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, a twice-monthly peer review journal for orthopaedic surgeons and researchers.

For more information about Dr. Groh,Request an Appointment, or call Blue Ridge Bone & Joint at 258-8800 in Asheville or 698-4318 in Hendersonville, or visit DrGordonGroh.com.

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Western North Carolina Physician Named Associate Editor of National Journal

December 17, 2012

ASHEVILLE, NC – Asheville orthopaedic surgeon Gordon I. Groh, MD, a nationally recognized board-certified specialist in shoulder, elbow and hand surgery at Blue Ridge Bone & Joint, has been named Assistant Editor for the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, the official publication for eight leading specialty organizations focusing on medical, surgical, and physical techniques for treating injury and disease of the upper extremity.

One of only four orthopaedic surgeons in the nation to hold memberships in both the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) society as well as the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH). Dr. Groh is also a reviewer for the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, a twice-monthly peer review journal for orthopaedic surgeons and researchers, a post he’s held for the past year. In 2011, he was named one of the 65 Outstanding Shoulder Surgeons and Specialists in the country by Becker’s Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management Review. Only five other shoulder surgeons across the Southeast were honored with this recognition.

Prior to joining Blue Ridge Bone & Joint 17 years ago, Dr. Groh served as a full-time faculty member and director of shoulder and elbow surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver. He continues to actively pursue research and teaching opportunities, and has presented in every major city in the U.S., as well as in Mexico, Canada and Japan.

For more information about Dr. Groh, Request an Appointment, or call Asheville Orthopedic Associates at 828-252-7331, or visit www.DrGordonGroh.com. or visit DrGordonGroh.com.

Asheville physician Dr Gordon Groh is Named Associate Editor of National Journal

December 1, 2012

ASHEVILLE,NC – Asheville orthopaedic surgeon Gordon I. Groh, MD, a nationally recognized board-certified specialist in shoulder, elbow and hand surgery at Blue Ridge Bone & Joint, has been named Assistant Editor for the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, the official publication for eight leading specialty organizations focusing on medical, surgical, and physical techniques for treating injury and disease of the upper extremity.

One of only four orthopaedic surgeons in the nation to hold memberships in both the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) society as well as the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH). Dr. Groh is also a reviewer for the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, a twice-monthly peer review journal for orthopaedic surgeons and researchers, a post he’s held for the past year. In 2011, he was named one of the 65 Outstanding Shoulder Surgeons and Specialists in the country by Becker’s Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management Review. Only five other shoulder surgeons across the Southeast were honored with this recognition.

Prior to joining Blue Ridge Bone & Joint 17 years ago, Dr. Groh served as a full-time faculty member and director of shoulder and elbow surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver. He continues to actively pursue research and teaching opportunities, and has presented in every major city in the U.S., as well as in Mexico, Canada and Japan.

For more information about Dr. Groh,Request an Appointment, or call Asheville Orthopedic Associates at 828-252-7331, or visit www.DrGordonGroh.com. or visit DrGordonGroh.com.