Spine surgeon Isador Lieberman, MD, received the Golden Apple Award from Health Volunteers Overseas for his work with the Uganda Spine Surgery Mission.
Kenneth Hansraj, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon, launched his new book titled, Keys to an Amazing Life: Secrets of the Cervical Spine.
William Taylor, MD, has begun using a cutting-edge approach to scoliosis treatment, which is designed to produce better outcomes, decreased recovery time and reduced risk of complications.
Christopher Duma, MD, will perform his Deep Brain Stimulation implantation for Parkinson’s Disease treatment at DISC Surgery Center in Newport Beach, Calif.
John Liu, MD, and Frank Acosta, MD, were recruited by the University of Southern California to help expand the spine center at Keck Medical Center. Dr. Liu will serve as the director of the spine division at the Keck School of Medicine, and Dr. Acosta will serve as an associate professor of neurology.
Robert Watkins, MD, of Marina Del Rey Hospital in Los Angeles performed a successful microscopic lumbar discectomy surgery for lumbar disc herniation on Shaun Cody, defensive tackle for the Houston Texans.
The Leading Physicians of the World honored James Lynch, MD, as a top neurological surgeon in Nevada.
Thomas Schuler, MD, chief executive and spine surgeon at the Virginia Spine Institute in Reston, performed a hybrid multi-level cervical artificial disc replacement with spinal fusion, one of the first in the country.
Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay, Wis., honored its neurology department and neurosurgeon Wesley Griffitt, MD, with the medical research innovation award in neurosurgery.
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