Eric Grigsby, MD, recently performed the first minimally invasive spine surgery using the Totalis Direct Decompression procedure at Napa Surgery Center in Valle Verde, Calif.
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At the 2011 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, voluntary conflict of interest disclosures were very common, and 100 percent were reported in the symposia, according to an article published in a recent issue of Journal of Bone &…
Healthcare prices have been an enigma within the U.S. healthcare system for many years now, and a report from the Catalyst for Payment Reform and the Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute quantifies how a majority of states fail to enact…
Fred Naraghi, MD, is the director of the Comprehensive Spine Center in San Francisco. He is affiliated with a number of hospitals in San Francisco, including the California Pacific Medical Center. He is also a member of the North American…
Here are seven hospitals that are expanding the orthopedic or spine programs.
Rockville, Md.-based National Spine & Pain Centers announced that it has opened three new facilities in Silver Spring, Md., Mount Vernon, Va., and North Arlington, Va.
Christian Foglar, MD, announced that he has moved his practice, Advanced Orthopaedics in San Jose, Calif., to a new location also in San Jose, according to a Newswire report.
The University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center announced that its department of orthopedics and rehabilitation has been ranked Number 1 in the nation in National Institutes of Health funding for orthopedic research, according to data released by the Blue Ridge…
More spine practices today are looking to expand beyond just neurosurgeons and spine surgeons to include non-operative care and pain management. Founder of BASIC Spine in Orange, Calif., Ty Thaiyananthan, MD, talks about expanding his practice into a multispecialty spine…
Parkway Neuroscience and Spine Institute in Hagerstown, Md., has created Parkway Care, a philanthropic branch of the institute, according to a Herald-Mail report.