5 spine and neurosurgeons in the headlines this week — Oct. 21, 2016

Spine

Here are five updates.

Timothy T. Roberts, MD, joined Coastal Orthopedics Sports Medicine & Pain Management in Bradenton, Fla.

 

DISC neurosurgeon Richard B. Kim, MD, offered helpful tips for a healthy spine as part of World Spine Day.

 

Dr. Nacmettin Pamir will now lead the World Academy of Neurological Surgery.

 

Robert Spetzler, MD, is resigning from his post as president and CEO of Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix. Michael Lawton, MD, vice chairman of the neurological surgery department at the University of California at San Francisco, will replace Dr. Spetzler in July 2017.

 

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