L&K Spine proudly announces that its innovative Expandable TLIF/PLIF interbody cage, PathLoc-TM, has now been implanted in ...

David Altchek, MD, co-chief emeritus of sports medicine and shoulder service at New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery, is remembered for the impact of his mentorship among HSS physicians ...

CMS proposed removing 285 mostly musculoskeletal procedure codes from the inpatient-only list over three years, a move spine surgeon Christian Zimmerman, MD, is watching. Dr. Zimmerman, of St.

Mount Sinai’s Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance in New York CIty received a $3 million gift to create what it claims is the world’s first pediatric implanted neurostimulation program ...

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based multispecialty physician practice, Holy Cross Medical Group, has added interventional spine and pain physician Chanë Price, MD, according to a July 21 news release sent to ...

Here are 10 hospitals and practices looking for spine surgeon, using LinkedIn’s job search tool. 1. Duke Health System in Durham, N.C., seeks an orthopedic spine surgeon. 2. Cleveland Clinic seeks a ...

Dan Scavilla stepped down as president and CEO of Globus Medical, and Keith Pfeil succeeded him, the company said July 21. Mr. Scavilla resigned to pursue a new opportunity effective July 18, ...

Researchers at Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland University of Medicine and Health Sciences have developed a 3D-printed implant that delivers electrical stimulation to spinal cord injuries, ...

Thomas Belknap, MD, performed Northside Hospital Forsyth’s first ultra-minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery, according to a July 21 news release. Dr. Belknap on June 20 performed a lumbar spine ...

UP Health System – Marquette (Mich.) added Nathan Esplin, MD, to its Brain and Spine Center, the hospital said. Dr. Esplin is a neurosurgeon with clinical interests in spine surgery, cranial surgery ...

Becker’s reported on six developments in CMS and Medicare news affecting spine surgery and physicians. 1. Some fee-for-service spine procedures in traditional Medicare will have prior authorizations ...

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery is revitalizing knee osteotomy, a historic procedure to help some patients avoid knee replacement. The procedure, developed in the late 19th century ...