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Paul Phillips III, MD, will return to his hometown of Fredericksburg, Texas, this month to open Phillips Orthopedic Associates, according to the Fredericksburg Standard.
Frank J. Pompo, MD, will join Litchfield Hills Orthopedic Associates in Torrington and Bristol, Conn., later this month.
Dallas Cowboys center Travis Fredrick traveled to visit Robert Watkins III, MD, after experiencing neck issues, according to Sports Day.
In 2008, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons developed the NeuroPoint Alliance to improve the quality of neurosurgical care. The database is a central registry for members to track acquisitions, analysis and clinical data reporting.
Cincinnati-based The Jewish Hospital welcomed neurosurgeon Yair Gozal, MD, PhD, to its brain tumor cancer team.
Greenville, S.C.-based Carolina Spine & Health unveiled a new location in Spartanburg, S.C., according to GoUpstate.com.
Philip O. Merritt, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Adventist Health in Glendale, Calif.
Jeffrey Dugas, MD, performed knee surgery on WWE's Jorge Arias, also known as Sin Cara, WWE reports.
When a group of surgeons decided to apply the lean principles made popular by the Toyota plant to spinal fusion procedures, they were able to deliver better value for care.