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  1. How orthopedic pay changed over 5 years: Medscape

    Over the last five years, orthopedic physician compensation has ebbed and flowed, according to reports from Medscape.
  2. Dr. Oliver Tannous 1st to use 3D-printed cervical spine guide

    Oliver Tannous, MD, of MedStar Washington Hospital Center, became the first to use a 3D-printed replica of a patient's spine to assist in surgery, WTOP reported April 11. 
  3. Northwell adds 4-physician neurosurgery practice

    NeuroCare Long Island in West Islip, N.Y., joined New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, Long Island Business News reported April 11.

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  1. How 1 orthopedic surgeon champions women in the field

    The number of female physicians in orthopedics is low with 11% representation. But Shriners Children's Northern California in Sacramento has taken on efforts internally and in the community to elevate and inspire women in the specialty and medicine as a whole.
  2. The state of orthopedic surgeon autonomy

    Autonomy is an important part of what it means to be a surgeon. 
  3. Orthopedic surgeons remain highest-paid physician specialty in 2024 despite 3% decline

    Orthopedic surgeons remain the highest-paid physician specialists in 2024, with an average annual salary of $558,000, according to Medscape's 2024 "Physician Compensation Report," published April 12. 
  4. 5 sports stars undergoing surgery

    Here are five athletes that have undergone or plan to undergo surgery that Becker's has reported on since April 5:  

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  1. 7 spine, orthopedic groups expanding in the Northeast

    Here are seven spine and orthopedic practices adding locations through openings, partnerships and affiliations that Becker's has reported on since Feb. 26:
  2. University Orthopedics creates endowment in memory of spine surgeon

    East Providence, R.I.-based University Orthopedics formed an endowment in memory of spine surgeon Mark Palumbo, MD.
  3. Dr. Michael Gallizzi hits 300 robotic spine surgeries

    Michael Gallizzi, MD, of The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., completed his 300th robotic spine surgery April 2.
  4. Why orthopedic surgeons are watching Ozempic

    Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists have become a hot topic in healthcare as questions remain on how it will affect the industry as a whole.
  1. Osso VR launches orthopedic training apps for Apple Vision Pro

    Osso VR launched Apple Vision Pro apps for carpal tunnel release and total knee replacement, the company said April 11.
  2. 8 places hiring spine, orthopedic surgeons

    Here are eight hospitals and health systems hiring spine and orthopedic surgeons.
  3. How spine surgeons will look back at the industry in 2034

    Ten years ago, spine surgeons were expecting outpatient spine surgery and image-guided navigation to become more prevalent in a decade.
  4. Utah's first lady undergoes spinal surgery

    Abby Cox, Utah's first lady, underwent spinal surgery at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City on April 10, according to an April 10 report from CBS affiliate KUTV. 
  5. 10 robots used in spine surgery

    The spine robotics market has grown rapidly in recent years with new platforms and updates taking center stage.
  6. Dr. Peter Millett to operate on New Jersey Devils player

    Peter Millett, MD, is set to perform shoulder surgery on Jack Hughes, a player for the New Jersey Devils, on April 10 in Vail, Colo.
  7. Cincinnati Reds pitcher to undergo 3rd elbow surgery in 7 years

    Tim Kremchek, MD, is set to perform elbow surgery on Tejay Antone, a pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, on April 12.
  8. 6 medtech notes: DePuy Synthes, Accelus and more

    From product launches to a business acquisition, here are six updates from spine and orthopedic devicemakers since April 3.
  9. Middlesex Orthopedic & Spine Associates opens new clinic

    Middletown, Conn.-based Middlesex Orthopedic & Spine Associates has opened a new location in Newington, Conn., according to an April 10 report from the Hartford Business Journal. 

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