Practice Management

Waimea-based North Hawaii Community Hospital will open a $2.5 million orthopedic and specialty care clinic in Waimea in March 2019, according to West Hawaii Today.

Emmanuel Menga, MD, assistant professor in the department of orthopedics and rehabilitation at the University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center, discusses his biggest concerns for the spine field and best opportunities for growth in the future.

Salem, Va.-based LewisGale Medical Center adopted Medtronic's Mazor X robotic system for spinal surgery, WFIR reports.

New York City-based Fellow Health Partners welcomed David Pereira, MD, Dimitrios Christoforou, MD, Jack Choueka, MD, and Jeffrey Rosen, MD, to its "Top Doctors," advisory board.

Littleton, Colo.-based South Denver Surgery Center installed 7D Surgical's spine navigation system, according to a LinkedIn post by Scott Young, regional vice president at 7D Surgical.

The National Institutes of Health Center for Biomedical Research Excellence gifted $11 million to Clemson (S.C.) University to launch the South Carolina Center for Translational Research Improving Musculoskeletal Health.

Covington, La.-based Avala Hospital opened a new medical facility in Covington, according to 4WWL.

First Choice Healthcare Solutions, a delivery platform for orthopedic and spine care, welcomed three new board members, Gary Augusta, Thomas Gill, MD, and James Renna, according to Space Coast Daily.

Here are eight hospitals, health systems and private practices expanding spine and neurosurgery programs. 

Charlottesville-based University of Virginia Health System opened a new neurosurgery clinic in Haymarket, Va.