Ron El-Hawary, MD, performed adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery using the ApiFix procedure at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Canada.
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Richard A. Berkman, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon at Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt Spine Center.
Board-certified neurosurgeon Roland Torres, MD, joined the University of Miami Health System.
CMS is reviewing its decision to cover spine procedures in the ambulatory surgery center setting, USA Today reports.
Suffern, N.Y.-based Good Samaritan Hospital broke ground on a $9 million upgrade of its bariatric and orthopedic surgery units.
Hendersonville, N.C.-based Park Ridge Health is the first hospital in the region to offer the Mazor X Robotic Guidance System for spine surgery.
Nanovis is a nanotechnology-focused spinal implant company.
The Ames, Iowa-based McFarland Clinic opened a new $7.6 million facility in the Iowa State Research Park in Ames, according to the The Ames Tribune.
Mark Trump, MD, joined Yakima, Wash.-based Orthopedics Northwest, according to the YakimaHerald.com.
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