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Allen Kent Sills, Jr. MD (Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Franklin, Tenn.). Dr. Sills is an associate professor in the department of neurological surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and director of the neurosurgery community practice. He has served as the…

  Alan Dacre, MD (OrthoMontana, Billings). Dr. Dacre is a spine surgeon with OrthoMontana and a member of the North American Spine Society and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He has a special interest in adult and pediatric spine surgery.   For…

Hal Silcox III, MD (Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic, Duluth, Ga.). Dr. Silcox is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Peachtree Orthopaedic. He joined the practice in 2001 after practicing at The Emory Clinic and The Emory Spine Center for nine years, serving…

There are several big factors impacting medical device technology field today. Key trends include consolidation, focused research spending and international strategy. However, even as the field tightens and becomes tougher, spine device companies are growing larger, going public and launching…

  Zoher Ghogawala, MD (CSI-Greenwich Neurosurgery, Greenwich, Conn.). Dr. Ghogawala is the director of the Wallas Clinical Trials Center and Charles A. Fager Chairman of Neurosurgery at Lahey Clinic Medical Center. He also serves as the clinical research development chair of North American Spine…

Adam Lipson, MD (IGEA Brain & Spine, Union, N.J.).Dr. Lipson is a neurosurgeon with a special interest in minimally invasive spine surgery. He performed the first Deep Brain Stimulation procedure for movement disorders at Overlook Hospital in 2010 and is…

Daniel E. Gelb, MD (University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore). Dr, Gelb is the co-director of the University of Maryland Spine Program and associate professor of orthopedics at the University of Maryland. He previously served as an assistant professor of…

James T. Lehner, MD (Dayton Children’s Hospital, Dayton, Ohio). Dr. Lehner is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Dayton Children’s Hospital and associate clinical professor of orthopedic surgery at Wright State University. He is a member of the American Academy of…

John Shim, MD (ShimSpine, Tampa Bay, Fla.). Dr. Shim has practiced spine surgery in Tampa Bay since 1993 and is chief of surgery at Mease Hospitals. He also serves as director of the Maese Dunedin Neuro-Ortho Spine Center.   Dr.…

Navinder Sethi, MD (Potomac Valley Orthopaedic Associates, Gaithersburg, Md.).  Dr. Sethi is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Potomac Valley Orthopaedic Associates with a special interest in less invasive procedures. He has won several awards for his research, including the AOA Research…