Fully integrated management services organization U.S. Orthopaedic Partners first launched in 2020 with the creation of Jackson-based Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center. In just five years, USOP has grown in dominance across the south central U.S., supporting 10 systems…
Author: Claire Wallace
Medical device company NanoHive Medical has earned exclusive sublicensing rights for DirectSync Surgical’s piezoelectric implantable sensor technology for use in spinal fusions. DirectSync Surgical previously licensed the technology from the University of Kansas, according to a June 10 news release. …
Jimmy Zhu, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group in Naperville, Ill. Dr. Zhu first joined the Endeavor Health network in October 2022 after completing his spine surgery fellowship at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital and…
Louisville, Colo.-based AdventHealth Avista has earned an Orthopedic and Spine Center of Excellence designation from health accreditor DNV Healthcare. The designation has been given to just 13 hospitals in the U.S., and AdventHealth Avista is the first system in the…
Indianapolis-based Community Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s gold seal of approval for advanced certification in spine surgery. The certification is offered in collaboration with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and recognizes systems based on several factors, including presurgical…
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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson has traveled to Los Angeles to receive treatment from Neal ElAttrache, MD, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, according to a June 10 report from the Indianapolis Star. Mr. Richardson…
Hamid Abbasi, MD, a neurosurgeon at Inspired Spine in Burnsville, Minn., has completed more than 2,000 trans-Kambin oblique lateral lumbar interbody fusion procedures. In addition, Dr. Abbasi has overseen more than 50,000 patient follow-up visits after OLLIF procedures, according to…
Medical device company SynerFuse has tapped neurosurgeon Michael Park, MD, PhD, as its chief technology officer. The SynerFuse e-TLIF procedure, an ultralow-energy therapy, is used to address chronic low back and leg pain for spinal fusion patients. Dr. Park is…
Aaron Chamberlain, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon and senior medical director of the musculoskeletal clinical program at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City. He has been with Intermountain as a shoulder and elbow surgeon since February 2023 and took over…
World Wrestling Entertainment star Zoey Stark has undergone surgery to repair a torn ACL, MCL and meniscus at Rothman Orthopaedics Florida in Orlando, according to a June 9 report from Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online. The surgery, which took three…