Nearly 300 staff members from Carolina NeuroSurgery & Spine Associates’ seven Charlotte, N.C.-area clinics will join Charlotte-based Atrium Health on Oct. 1. Atrium and CNSA have collaborated for years. The move formalizes that partnership into what leaders say will be…
Author: Sophie Eydis
Reidsville, Ga.-based Optim Medical Center-Tattnall has launched an anterior lumbar interbody fusion program at its Spine Center of Excellence, according to a Sept. 12 new release. The program combines the well-established ALIF surgical approach with a spinal navigation platform that…
St. Cloud, Minn.-based CentraCare has launched orthopedic walk-in care at its Monticello Specialty Clinic, offering same-day evaluations and treatment for injuries without an appointment. The service is available Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays for conditions such as fractures, sprains, sports injuries…
Duluth, Ga.-based Northside Hospital Orthopedics became the first provider in the state to use the Misha knee system, an FDA-approved implant for patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis. Timilehin Wusu, MD, performed the procedure last month on a 54-year-old woman,…
Glasgow, Ky.-based T.J. Regional Health has introduced the ROSA knee robotic system for total knee replacement procedures, according to a Sept. 9 WBKO report. The technology uses computer-guided data to enhance precision and flexibility during surgery, allowing for more accurate…
Hannibal (Mo.) Regional Medical Group has welcomed orthopedic surgeon Kory Blank, MD, to its team of specialists serving Northeast Missouri. He specializes in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal conditions, including those affecting bones, joints, muscles, ligaments and tendons, according to a…
Hamilton, N.Y.-based Community Memorial Hospital has welcomed orthopedic surgeon Thomas Toole, MD, to its Community Memorial Center for Orthopedics. Dr. Toole specializes in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, ligament reconstruction, cartilage restoration and minimally invasive procedures, according to a Sept. 8…
Interventional spine and pain management physician Ashraf Hasan, MD, has joined Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Physician Network. Dr. Hasan, who is board-certified in pain medicine, sports medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation, specializes in interventional spine care, nonsurgical sports medicine and…
West Tennessee Medical Group has added neurologist Ali Abualhayjaa, MD, to its Neurosciences and Spine practice in Jackson, Tenn. He will provide personalized neurological care to patients across West Tennessee, according to a Sept. 8 system news release. Dr. Abualhayjaa…
Arkansas Surgical Hospital in North Little Rock has added Saman Farr, MD. Dr. Farr specializes in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery, performing procedures including cervical and lumbar fusions, artificial disc replacements, decompressions, sacroiliac joint fusions and kyphoplasty, according to…
