Paul J. Favorito, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Christ Hospital Physicians – Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Cincinnati.
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At the 2018 North American Spine Society Annual Meeting, Jeffrey C. Wang, MD, was named president of the organization for 2018–2019.
Cape Girardeau, Mo.-based neurosurgeon Sonjay Fonn, MD, and his fiancee Deborah Seeger were convicted of submitting false claims to CMS and incurred fines of $5.49 million, according to the Southeast Missourian.
Board-certified pain medicine physician and anesthesiologist Melanie Novak, MD, joined Detroit-based Jagannathan Neurosurgery.
Between 2002 and 2015, knee arthroscopy rates fell 23 percent in Florida, according to an article in JAMA Internal Medicine.
NuVasive enrolled the first patients in its study comparing lateral lumbar interbody fusion outcomes with traditional smooth PEEK intervertebral spacers and two NuVasive Advanced Materials Science portfolio implants.
About one-third — 37 percent — of physicians earned more in 2017 than they did in 2016, according to PriceMatch's second annual physician salary survey.
Robert L. Remondino, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon at Oklahoma City-based Neuroscience Specialists.
Orthobiologics company Kuros Biosciences named its strategic advisory board.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons endorsed the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society's new appropriate use criteria to help physicians determine when to use imaging to monitor bone and soft tissue sarcoma survivors at risk of recurrence.