Author: Alan Condon

Here are the five stories that most caught the attention of Becker's Spine Review readers in 2020:

From the latest surgeon to join Rothman Orthopaedics' Florida clinic to an MLB medical director stepping down from his role after 15 years, here are the latest orthopedists making the news:

Spinal implant manufacturer Omnia Medical recruited two Boston Scientific executives who will help launch a pain management division focusing on sacroiliac joint dysfunction.

Since the beginning of the year, Becker's has reported on 10 hospital projects expanding orthopedic services that cost at least $50 million:

Southern Orthopaedic Specialists opened its third clinic in Slidell, La., New Orleans City Business reported Dec. 29.

Hospitals in California's Central Valley are ceasing elective surgeries to prioritize staff and resources for its worst COVID-19 surge during the pandemic, ABC30 reports.

In the last two months, Becker's reported on one spine surgeon who expanded his practice across state lines and a spine practice and orthopedic group that detailed plans to do the same:

Neurosurgeon W. Lee Warren, MD, and his physician assistant are now visiting specialists at Community Hospital in McCook, Neb., the McKook Gazette reported Dec. 29.

Here are 10 practices looking to add orthopedic spine surgeons in 2021, based on positions listed in December on career sites including ZipRecruiter, HospitalRecruiting.com and Jooble.

Two former prominent neurosurgeons recently died after distinguished careers in medicine: