For patients with disease at multiple spinal levels, surgeons have traditionally faced a binary choice: fuse everything or disc replacement. Ramin Raiszadeh, MD, of San Diego Spine and Brain Institute ...
Endoscopic spine surgery is advancing faster than the workforce trained to perform it. That, Ben Burch, MD, believes, is the field’s real bottleneck. “I don’t think we have a technology problem in ...
Ocean Springs, Miss.-based Singing River Health System opened a new orthopedic clinic in the city and added Christopher Cheng, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, to its team, ABC and CBS affiliate WLOX ...
Disc replacement, the Total Posterior Spine System (TOPS) and other motion-preserving options have given spine surgeons more ways to treat degenerative disease without fusing a segment. Four surgeons ...
Neurology and neuromuscular procedures generated the highest payout multiple of any high-volume specialty in the federal No Surprises Act dispute resolution process during the third and fourth ...
Woodside Health has acquired Nansemond River Medical Center, a 33,000-square-foot medical outpatient building in Suffolk, Va., according to an Aug. 26 news release. The property is anchored by Sports ...
Orthopedics will add Trevor Mordhorst, MD, a physiatrist specializing in interventional spine and musculoskeletal medicine, effective Sept. 1. Dr. Mordhorst will provide spine and musculoskeletal care ...
Gunnar Andersson, MD, PhD, a longtime orthopedic surgery leader and founding member of the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, has died. Dr. Andersson joined Chicago-based Rush ...
Arkansas Surgical Hospital in North Little Rock added Iou-Ren Chang, DO, an orthopedic surgeon, and Suzanne Abou-Diab, MD, an interventional pain medicine physician, to its team. Dr. Chang joined ...
Michael G. Ciccotti, MD, has watched nearly every part of ulnar collateral ligament care change. The director of the sports medicine team at Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics trained under Frank ...
Globus Medical acquired Higgs Boson Health, a digital healthcare experience company conceived and developed at Durham, N.C.-based Duke University, according to an Aug. 26 news release. Higgs Boson’s ...
Appalachian Orthopedics & Neurosurgery will add Eric Taris, DO, a fellowship-trained orthopedic hand surgeon, to its Johnson City, Tenn., practice in September. Dr. Taris specializes in evaluating, ...