10 Spine Surgeons Researching Disc Regeneration
Here are 10 spine surgeons currently researching spinal disc regeneration. If you would like to recommend another spine surgeon for this list, please contact Laura at lmiller@beckershealthcare.com.Sign...
View ArticleMax Reinhardt Named Worldwide President of DePuy Synthes Spine
The DePuy Synthes Company appointed Max Reinhardt as its worldwide president of DePuy Synthes Spine, according to News-Medical.Mr. Reinhardt worked with spine integration during the Johnson &...
View ArticleJewish Orthopaedic Care Surgeons Develop New Total Joint Replacement Protocol
Jewish Orthopaedic Care orthopedic surgeons and anesthesiologists have developed new protocol based on research to reduce the number of total joint replacement patients who require a blood...
View ArticleSanta Rosa Orthopaedics Launches Hand Center
Santa Rosa (Calif.) Orthopaedics has developed a comprehensive hand and upper extremity center.Kai-Uwe Mazur, MD, and Raymond Severt, MD, founded the center to treat a variety of hand and upper...
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8 Experts on Most Important Areas for Spine Research
Here are eight spine surgeons discussing the most important areas for spine research in the future.Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of questions posed to spine surgeons around the country about...
View Article16 Spine Devices Receive FDA 510(k) Clearance in November
The Food and Drug Administration granted 16 spine-related clearances in November.Sign up for our FREE Spine E-Weekly for more coverage like this sent to your inbox!1. Frontier Sadl Interbody Fusion...
View ArticleLowering Medical Device Costs: Q&A With Gavin Fabian of MedPassage
Gavin Fabian, CEO of MedPassage, discusses the medical device industry and trends for lowering costs in the future.Q: Providers are feeling the pressure to lower costs associated with care in the...
View Article10 Pain Management Physicians on the Move
Here are 10 pain management physicians recently on the move. If you would like to submit news about a pain physician move, please contact Laura at lmiller@beckershealthcare.com.Jameson Health System in...
View ArticleNewbridge Spine & Pain Center in Maryland Opens New Center
The Newbridge Spine & Pain Center in Prince Frederick, Md., has announced the opening of its new center in Waldorf, Md.The center features multiple private exam rooms, a procedure suite and the...
View ArticleDr. Kevin Murphy Appointed to Aurora Spine's Physician Advisory Board
Aurora Spine appointed Kevin Murphy, MD, to its Advisory Board of Physicians.Dr. Murphy serves as the chief of pediatric radiation oncology service at the University of California San Diego and a...
View ArticleMedtronic Takes Newest Mobile Training Labs on the Road
Medtronic has been training physicians on its devices in mobile labs for a decade, and now the company will release a new lab 2013, according to Commercial Appeal.The newest mobile campus is two...
View ArticleOrthofix Pays $43M in Bone Growth Stimulation Settlement
Orthofix's investigation into its bone growth stimulation business has concluded, and the company will pay $43 million to fully resolve matters, both criminal and civil.The terms of the settlement also...
View ArticleMedStar Plans New Medical Campus in Maryland to Include Orthopedics
A new medical campus in Harford County plans to include orthopedics and sports medicine, according to a Baltimore Sun report.MedStar has planned the new campus to include several services, including...
View ArticleRocky Mountain Athletic Conference Inducts Dr. Casey Beran Into Hall of Fame
Orthopedic surgeon Casey Beran, MD, has been inducted into the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Hall of Fame, according to a local KCSR report.Dr. Beran played football at Chadron State College and...
View ArticleAlliance of Specialty Medicine Sends SGR Letter to Congress
The Alliance of Specialty Medicine has written a letter to both Houses of Congress asking for a solution to the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate as part of the "fiscal cliff" negotiations."Physicians...
View Article12 Orthopedic Device Company Leadership Moves
Here are 12 orthopedic and spine device executive moves over the past few months.Zimmer named Gail Boudreaux, executive vice president of UnitedHealth Group and CEO of UnitedHealthcare, to its board of...
View ArticleNASS Honors Outstanding Paper Award Winners
The North American Spine Society announced its outstanding paper award winners for 2012, according to AAOS Now.Winners included Pierce Nunley, MD; John Koerner, MD; Praveen Yalamanchili, MD; Saad...
View Article50 Spine Surgeons Leading Scoliosis Development
Here are 50 spine surgeons who are leading scoliosis development nationwide.We will be continuously updating this list. If you would like to recommend a surgeon for inclusion, please contact Heather at...
View Article68% of Surgeons Now Choosing Employment, Led by Young & Female Surgeons
A new study published in the Archives of Surgery shows that self-employed surgeons in private practice have decreased significantly from 2001 to 2009.Approximately 48 percent of surgeons reported...
View ArticleAndrews Institute to Hold 1st Catastrophic Injuries Congress
Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Gulf Breeze, Fla., will hold the Andrews Institute Injuries in Football Conference early next year, which will include the first-ever...
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