Jerome Adams, MD, is President Donald Trump's nominee for surgeon general, according to Medscape.
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Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush surgeon Charles Bush-Joseph, MD, performed a procedure to repair an open rupture of the patellar tendon in New York Yankees' outfielder Dustin Fowler's right knee, MLB.com reports.
The Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation received a $1 million gift from the estate of former president Jorge O. Galante, MD.
Today 25 percent of physicians quit within the first three years of working in a practice. The American Medical Association detailed at its annual meeting how physicians can protect their interests in contract negotiations.
Tony Avellino, MD, a pediatric neurosurgeon at OSF HealthCare in Peoria, Ill., shares his advice and experiences on combating depression and burnout in a PJ Star report.
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Here are 14 spine and neurosurgeons in the news this week.
Stephanie Renee Stephens, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with special interest in sports medicine at Elite Orthopaedics of Las Colinas in Irving, Texas.
Paul McCormick, MD, is a spine surgeon at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City. To date, he has performed more than 6,500 spinal procedures.
Atif Babar Malik, MD, of Frederick, Md.-based American Spine Center, will face two separate trials for allegedly receiving kickbacks and participating in a tax fraud scheme, The Frederick News-Post reports.