Here are 10 spine surgeons who recently received awards or promotions.
Tidelands Health named orthopedic spine surgeon T. Scott Ellison, MD, to its board of trustees.
Brigham and Women's Hospital appointed James D. Kang, MD, to chairman of the department of orthopedic surgery.
Richard Fessler, MD, was elected to Lawrence University's board of trustees.
Neilank Jha, MD, was named special advisor to Trident Bands' Brain Armor subsidiary.
The Jazz Foundation of America honored Daveed Frazier, MD, with an award for his excellence in orthopedic spine surgery and commitment to the jazz community.
Neil Badlani, MD, was named Nobilis Health's vice president of medical affairs.
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (Wash.) named Martin C. Holland, MD, as chief of neurosurgery and the neuroscience program.
Spine surgeons Michael Roh, MD, Christopher Silva, MD, and Fred Sweet, MD, of Rockford Spine (Ill.) all won Vitals' "Most Compassionate Doctor Award."