The national average annual salary earned by neurologists and orthopedic surgeons varies by $260,000 according to Medscape's 2023 compensation reports.
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Here are five recent developments from Stryker that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 8:
As part of Iowa City-based University of Iowa's takeover of Mercy Iowa City, the system will assume more than 1,000 of Mercy's contracts with vendors, suppliers and more, according to a Feb. 1 report from The Gazette.
Two spine medtech companies earned multimillion financing rounds from investors in January.
InVivo Therapeutics, which focuses on spinal cord injury implants, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a voluntary petition filed Feb. 1 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
Spine surgeon William Kunkle, DO, joined Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Florida Healthcare and will work at three of its hospitals.
Regenerative therapeutics company Theradaptive has gained FDA approval to enroll patients in its Oasis spine fusion study.
While private equity funding can support the growth of practices and enhance efficiency, some surgeons see potential drawbacks, including negative influence on research and conflict between partners.
There are many factors that contribute to how much surgeons make each year, including cost of living and practice setting.
Here are five prominent surgeons in the field of sports medicine: