Author: Paige Haeffele

Medical devicemaker Medtronic received FDA approval for its deep brain stimulation system. 

Here are 30 orthopedic surgeons who recently joined new practices or added to their titles, as reported by Becker's in August:

BoulderCentre for Orthopedics & Spine in Colorado has added Robert Harper, MD, to its staff.

Don Park, MD, joined Orange, Calif.-based UCI Health.

Here are 15 orthopedic surgeons who recently joined new practices, added to their titles or left longtime roles, as reported by Becker's since Nov. 9:

Following a more than $1 billion-revenue year in 2022, Globus Medical had high expectations for 2023. This year, the company completed a multibillion-dollar merger and surpassed previous quarterly earnings.

R. Stephen Otte, MD, will serve as an on-site orthopedic physician for the upcoming PGA World Champions Cup in Bradenton, Fla.

Southern Oregon Orthopedics has opened an outpatient surgery location in Medford, Ore.

Vertrae, a spine center in Miamisburg, Ohio, will offer minimally invasive spine surgery in 2024, the Dayton Daily News reported Nov. 23. 

Scoliosis affects 2% to 3% of the U.S. population, or approximately 6 million  to 9 million people. The condition accounts for more than 38,000 spinal fusion procedures each year, according to the National Scoliosis Foundation. Scoliosis affects professional athletes, musicians,…