Author: Carly Behm

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery was named as the No. 1 hospital for orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report for the 16th year in a row. In 2024, HSS provided care to more than 248,917 patients and performed…

Ocutrx Technologies added neurosurgeon Robert Louis, MD, to its scientific advisory board, according to a July 29 news release. Dr. Louis is director of the skull base and pituitary tumor program Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach, Calif., and…

Indianapolis-based Ascension St. Vincent cut the ribbon on the Lucas Family Brain and Spine Hospital. The hospital will be a regional hub for brain and spine care and has 38 specialized ICU rooms, eight operating suites and advanced labs, according…

Medimaps and the National Spine Health Foundation have partnered for artificial intelligence bone fragility assessment for spine surgery, according to a July 29 news release. Under the clinical research partnership, researchers will evaluate Medimaps’ TBS Reveal for assessing bone fragility…

U.S. News & World Report released its “Best Hospitals for Neurology and Neurosurgery” 2025-26 list on July 29, with New York City-based NYU Langone Hospitals ranking No. 1. U.S. News analyzed data from nearly 4,500 hospitals and ranked the top…

U.S. News & World Report released its “Best Hospitals for Orthopedics” 2025-26 list on July 29, with New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery ranking No. 1 for the 16th consecutive year. U.S. News analyzed data from more than 4,500…

Phoenix-based Desert Spine and Sports Physicians added physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist Paul Pannozzo, MD. Dr. Pannozzo specializes in nonsurgical care and has expertise in treatments including spinal cord stimulators, minimally invasive lumbar decompression, Intracept and peripheral nerve implants, according…

Michael Finch was named CFO of United Musculoskeletal Partners’ Georgia market, according to a July 28 LinkedIn post. Mr. Finch has more than 30 years of experience in business operations. He previously was CFO of Gastro Care Partners, according to…

The Los Angeles Rams NFL team is consulting with Robert Watkins, IV, MD, over care for quarterback Matthew Stafford, the Los Angeles Times reported July 26. Dr. Watkins and the Rams’ Vice President of Sports Medicine and Performance Reggie Scott…

Mark Conklin, MD, of Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center in Golden, Colo., retired on July 25, the practice said in a LinkedIn post. Dr. Conklin has worked with the practice beginning in 2003, according to his LinkedIn profile. He served…