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Michael Roh, MD, and Christopher Silva, MD, of Rockford (Ill.) Spine Center have performed transforaminal anterior release procedures on more than 70 patients over the past eight years, according to a report by The Rock River Times.

In March, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons announced a recommendation against the use of steroids in the first 24 to 48 hours in the case of a spinal cord injury, but the decision remains controversial.

Orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians Jan Fronek, MD, Daniel Keefe, MD, and Heinz Hoenecke, MD, of the San Diego-based Scripps Clinic recently performed arthroscopic knee surgery on the San Diego Padres third baseman Chase Headley, according to a Sports…

James Andrews, MD, co-founder of the Andrews Institute in Gulf Breeze, Fla., has performed elbow surgery on the Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Josh Johnson, according to a SB Nation report.

Patient-centric medicine has become the top philosophy for physician practices to adhere to and with good reason. Here are two ways adopting a patient-centric attitude can lead to cost savings, according to a Medpage Today report.

Registration ends October 7th!  Here are the top 5 reasons why you should register today for the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference: 1.)     20 Years of Expertise– Join us at the best business-focused meeting in the surgery center industry…

Physician employment is a growing trend in healthcare, but physicians have several issues to consider when considering employment versus independence. Here are five risks of physician employment, according to a Medscape report.

At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Todd Mello and Nicholas Newsad will give a presentation titled "2013 ASC Valuation Survey."

Roger Widmann, MD, is the chief of pediatric orthopedic surgery service at Hospital for Special Surgery, a position he has held since 2004. He is also the director of pediatric orthopedic trauma at New York Hospital and a member of…

Paul Kraemer, MD, is a partner at Indiana Spine Group and practices at Community Hospital, Riverview Hospital and Indiana University Hospitals. He serves as the spine surgery fellowship director at Indiana University Hospitals and spends time actively engaged in research…