Author: Carly Behm

Katie Vadasdi, MD, and David Hergan, MD, are Spire Orthopedic Partners’ chief medical officers, according to a Sept. 16 news release. In their roles, the two will incorporate physician insight into Spire’s strategic decision-making and work with teams across the…

Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics added Frank Cautela, MD, according to a Sept. 16 LinkedIn post. Dr. Cautela specializes in sports medicine and has expertise in knee, shoulder, hip, and elbow conditions. He earned his medical degree at SUNY Downstate Medical Center…

Orthopedic devicemaker Ossio plans to open new U.S. headquarters near Tampa, Fla., according to a Sept. 16 news release. The new headquarters is expected to create about 100 news jobs over five years. Roles Ossio plans to recruit for include…

Here are five spine devices making their debuts so far in the second half of the year. 1. Aurora Spine’s Aero lumbar fusion system was debuted in its initial surgeries. The minimally invasive procedures using Aero were completed by an…

Orlando-based Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida created the Nemours Children’s International Limb Correction Center and added Shawn Standard, MD, as chief of the center. Jason Malone, DO, will serve as assistant director of the center, according to a Sept. 16 news…

Zwade Marshall, MD, an anesthesiologist and interventional pain management specialist was named to Legacy Education’s board of directors, according to a Sept. 16 news release. Dr. Marshall is the co-founder and CEO of Doc2Doc Lending and is chief medical officer…

Venkat Sethuraman, MD, of Dallas-based Medical City Spine Hospital is the first in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to use Carlsmed’s aprevo implant, according to a Sept. 15 LinkedIn post. Dr. Sethuraman partnered with Contigo Surgical Solutions to bring aprevo to…

Highridge Medical entered an exclusive distribution agreement for the PathKeeper navigation system in the U.S., according to a Sept. 16 news release. PathKeeper uses 3D optical tracking and artificial intelligence-enhanced imaging for complex spine surgery and reduces radiation exposure. “We…

Spine surgeon Bradley Gelfand, MD, joined The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics in Bethesda, Md. Dr. Gelfand focuses on a range of spinal conditions including disc disease, herniated discs and spinal stenosis, according to a Sept. 10 news release. He earned…

AdventHealth Medical Group opened AdventHealth Medical Group Neurosurgery at Calhoun (Ga.), according to a Sept. 12 news release in Coosa Valley News. Surgeries will be performed at AdventHealth Redmond in Rome, Ga., but the Calhoun location will offer all other…