Tenon Medical’s Catamaran sacroiliac joint fusion system was used under its new indication for the first time by Andrew Trontis, MD, according to a June 12 news release. Catamaran earned the new indication, to augment spinal fusion, in March. It…
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Ron Chatterjee, MD, of Tampa, Fla.-based Joseph Spine Institute, was named to the NFL-NFLPA Joint Pain Management Committee. Dr. Chatterjee is an interventional pain management specialist, and with the NFL-NFLPA he will help advance and evaluate care strategies for professional…
Raymond Hwang, MD, is an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, and a spine surgeon at Boston Orthopedic & Spine. Dr. Hwang specializes in complex disorders of the back and neck and is…
Dallas-based Carrell Clinic has added sports medicine specialist David Tietze, MD, to its team, according to a June 12 news release sent to Becker’s. Dr. Tietze will treat patients at Carrell’s Dallas and Frisco, Texas, locations, specializing in shoulder, hip,…
Saratoga Springs, N.Y.-based Saratoga Hospital has cut the ribbon on a new spine care facility, according to a June 12 report from The Post-Star. Physicians at Saratoga Spine Care will provide care to patients living in Saratoga Springs, Queensbury and…
Bethwel Raore, MD, of Suwanee, Ga.-based Apex Spine and Neurosurgery, has been in practice for more than 15 years. Dr. Raore is from Kenya and moved to the U.S. for college. In the last decade he’s gone on multiple mission…
Accelus’ FlareHawk interbody fusion device was FDA-cleared for use in MRI scanning under certain conditions, according to a June 12 news release. THe FDA’s 510(k) clearance was based on safety testing that found FlareHawk implants met established ASTM standards for…
Mousa Hamad, MD, joined Maxim Brain and Spine in Cedar Knolls, N.J., he said in a June 11 LinkedIn post. Dr. Hamad specializes in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery and is joining from a fellowship at Weill Cornell Medicine…
On Aug. 4, Jackson-based Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center will add Oxford (Miss.) Ortho & Sports Medicine and the Orthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi in Tupelo under its brand, uniting several major practices located all over the state. In…
Fully integrated management services organization U.S. Orthopaedic Partners first launched in 2020 with the creation of Jackson-based Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center. In just five years, USOP has grown in dominance across the south central U.S., supporting 10 systems…