John Peloza, MD, and Michael Musacchio, Jr., MD, of the Center for Spine Care in Dallas are among the first surgeons in the country to use the Coflex Interlaminar Technology since its FDA approval.
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Brad Jacobson, chairman of Mercyhurst University's Sports Medicine Department in Erie, Pa., toured National Football League training camps this past summer to educate the league on how to improve the handling of cervical spine injuries, according to the Erie Times-News.
One of the biggest expenses in orthopedic and spine surgery is device and implant costs. Providers often pay a premium for name-brand products, many of which are actually commodities, and the sales representatives that come along with them. However, downward…
In the wake of last week's Presidential election, many people are debating where the healthcare system in this country is headed. Barack Obama's re-election ensures the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will move forward, with many different voices contributing…
Richard Kube, MD, is the CEO, founder and owner of Prairie Spine & Pain Institute in Peoria, Ill. Dr. Kube built his new surgical facility, Prairie SurgiCare, and worked to streamline the project. Prairie SurgiCare went from demolition to occupancy…
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Peter J. Stern, MD, recently received the American Orthopaedic Association's 2012 Distinguished Clinician Award, according to an AAOS Now report.
Hand surgeon Mark Vitale, MD, joined Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery Specialists in Greenwich, Conn., according to a Times Union report.
Frank Moussa, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in sports medicine, opened a new clinic in the Ahwatukee, Ariz., area.
Rezin Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, based in Joliet, Ill., was selected for the "2012 Best of Joliet Award," according to a report in the Morris Daily Herald.
Here are 12 sports medicine physicians recently on the move.