Philip Weinstein, MD, serves as the neurospinal surgery program director at University of California San Francisco. He treats cervical, thoracic and lumbar spondylosis and stenosis as well as spinal cord and vertebral tumors.
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E. Lyle Cain, Jr., MD, performed knee surgery on redshirt freshman Richie Petitbon of University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, according to a Montgomery Advisor report.
Tyber Medical has been approved for a $362,500 loan from the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority, according to a report by The Morning Call.
Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, N.Y., opened its $1.3 million outpatient orthopedic center, an expansion of its existing orthopedic clinic, according to a report by The Buffalo News.
Thomas Brushart, MD, is the Brushart Professor of Hand Surgery and serves as the chief of orthopedic hand surgery at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. He is also a professor of orthopedic surgery, neurology and plastic and reconstructive surgery at…
Patrick M. Connor, MD, performed shoulder surgery on Carolina Panther linebacker Luke Kuechly, according to WCNC.
Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, has been designated a Blue Distinction Center+ for spine surgery and knee and hip replacement by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield, according to The Des Moines Register.
Medtronic said the U.S. Treasury Department’s temporary and proposed rules on tax inversions won’t have a material financial impact based on the company’s preliminary review, according to the Sonoran Weekly Review.
Riccardo L. Gottardi, PhD, an Italian researcher with the Ri.MED Foundation, presented an in vitro model for generating engineered cartilage tissue at the Annual Meeting of the Orthopedic Research Society, according to CORDIS.
San Antonio orthopedic surgeon Stephen Burkhart, MD, received more than $24 million from medical device companies between August 2013 and the end of 2014, according to Express News.