Adventist Medical Center in Portland, Ore., has named Lorissa Price new executive director of orthopedic services, according to a hospital news release.
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Here are reports on 175 surgery centers that opened, broke ground, were announced or under consideration in 2011, organized alphabetically by state (includes District of Columbia). Clicking a link will open the report in a new window. Note: If you…
After 20 years in private practice, Robert S. Bray, MD, a neurological spine surgeon based in Marina del Rey, Calif., founded DISC Sports and Spine Center. Established in 2006, DISC has been able to not only withstand the pressures of…
Nearly one-sixth of head and neck cancer survivors suffer from chronic pain after five years of survival, according to findings published in the Archives of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery.
Donald Sheridan, MD, recently performed wrist surgery on Boston Red Sox left fielder Carl Crawford, according to a report from the Boston Globe.
Stellate ganglion block (SGB) was first used in the 1920s as a therapeutic modality for the treatment of chronic pain. Physicians are trained to administer local anesthetics via injection into the patient's neck to treat pain in the head, arms…
Researchers have found that difficulty implementing robotic telemedicine programs is the fault of licensing, credentialing and billing issues instead of staff, according to a study published in Telemedicine and e-Health.
Spine specialist Steven Svabek, DO, recently opened the doors to his new office at the Orthopedic and Spine Center in Margate, Fla., according to a news release.
Allen Medical Systems will attend the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting Feb. 8-10 in San Francisco; Association of periOperative Registered Nurses annual meeting March 26-28 in New Orleans; and the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association annual meeting May 9-12…
Here is a list of 10 spine surgeons recently affiliated with National Hockey League teams.