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Author: Carly Behm

Aurora Spine saw strong fourth-quarter and full year 2025 gains, according to financial results posted April 30. Six things to know: 1. Full year revenue was $18.4 million, a 4.6$ increase from 2024. 2. Fourth-quarter revenue reached a record high…

A multidisciplinary approach has been baked into the philosophy of Edward Dohring, MD, from the start of his career. At his practice, Scottsdale-based Spine Institute of Arizona, he emphasizes the importance of regular meetings across specialties and learning from each…

Frank Phillips, MD, is a leader in minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Phillips is director of minimally invasive spine surgery at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago, and he was among the first to bring these procedures to Chicago. He’s also…

Demetra acquired Maxxspine Innovative GmbH, according to an April 30 news release. Osartis GmbH, a portfolio comapny of Demetra, has 100% ownership and full control of the Germany-based spine company. The deal strengthens Demetra’s position in the international spine market.…

Orthofix CEO Massimo Calafiore saw total compensation of $7.3 million in 2025, according to an April 29 proxy filing.  Compensation packages for executives include salary, stock and option awards, non-equity incentive plan compensation, bonuses and other pay. Massimo Calafiore, President and…

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Becker’s reported on several spine surgeons moved to new practices or added to their titles in April. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. 1. Michael Kelly, MD, has joined the spine division in Stanford (Calif.) Medicine’s department of orthopedic…

Outpatient orthopedics is projected to save billions of dollars for the overall healthcare system, and total knee replacement could play an important role, according to an updated analysis of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association’s “Reducing Medicare Costs by Migrating Volume…

Joshua Gary, MD, will be chair of orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation at The University of Texas Medical Branch John Sealy School of Medicine in Galveston starting Aug. 3, according to an April 27 news release. Dr. Gary is an orthopedic…

Patient-reported outcome measures carry a degree of weight in spine surgeons’ decisionmaking, but they’re only part of a fuller story. Four spine surgeons discuss where PROMs play a factor in their work. Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of…

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