Here are 10 spine surgeons and neurosurgeons recently in the news.
Richard Rovin, MD, medical director of the Michigan Brain Tumor Center, was accepted into the Harvard Medicine School Global Clinical Scholars Research Program.
New York-based Paul Brisson, MD, was named to the Leading Physicians of the World publication of the International Association of HealthCare Professionals.
Director of Spinal Column Surgical Quality and Outcomes Research Laboratory at Vanderbilt University Scott Parker, MD, and Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates' Matthew McGirt, MD, had their economic analysis of minimally invasive spinal fusion using Baxano Surgical's AxiaLIF procedure accepted for publication in the Journal of Managed Care Medicine.
Paul Slosar, MD, Titan Spine CMO, presented his research at the Scoliosis Research Society annual meeting and received the Whitecloud Award for Best Basic Science Research.
Marinko Rade, MD, a physician in Croatia, received the 2014 Young Investigator Award from Spine and his study findings were published in the July 15 edition of the journal.
New Surgeon-in-Chief and Mdical Director of Hospital for Special Surgery Todd J. Albert, MD, was featured in a Long Island Exchange report discussing the hospital's recent recognition as number one in the country for orthopedics, according to the U.S. News & World Report.
Chief of Neurological Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College and Neurosurgeon-in-Chief at New York-Presbyterian Hospital Philip Stieg, MD, penned an article for ABC News about participating in the NY Med series.
Pediatric neurosurgeon and Senatorial hopeful Monica Wehby, MD, reaised around $228,000 from political action committees in May and June, raising a reported total of $846,000 in her campaign.
Neurosurgeon and President of Arrowhead Neurosurgical Group Javed Siddiqi, DO, received a Presidential Citation during the American Osteopathic Association's annual meeting last week.
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