Author: Alan Condon

Frank Petrigliano, MD, was appointed chief of the University of Southern California Epstein Family Center for Sports Medicine at Keck Medicine of USC in Los Angeles, reports Newswise.

Retired orthopedic surgeon George Rapp, MD, will be presented with the 2019 Sachem Award by Governor Eric J. Holcomb of Indiana, reports Washington Times Herald.

The Center for Spine Health at Providence, R.I.-based University Orthopedics added Dominic Thomas Kleinhenz, MD, to its medical staff.

Here are eight spine and neurosurgeons in the headlines over the past week.

Here are 11 orthopedic surgeons joining new practices.

Nanovis launched its bioceramic nanotube enhanced FortiCore interbodies.

Kettering Health Network Troy (Ohio) Hospital hosted an open house showcasing its new medical office as it prepares for opening Aug. 6., reports WHIO.

Doylestown (Pa.) Hospital re-elected Charles Burrows, MD, as director of the orthopedic service line, reports The Morning Call.

Wheeling (W.Va.) Hospital welcomed sports medicine specialist Raymond de Cuba, MD, to its medical staff, reports The Intelligencer.

Orthopedic spine surgeon Stephen Hochschuler, MD, is co-founder of Texas Back Institute in Plano and chairman of the Texas Back Institute Holdings Corporation. Dr. Hochschuler stopped operating two years ago but is still very much involved in the spine field.