Orthopedic surgeon Jay Zampini, MD, has joined Brigham and Women's Comprehensive Spine Center at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital in Boston.
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Lew C. Schon, MD, a foot surgeon to the Foo Fighters' front-man Dave Grohl, performed on stage with the band at Fenway Park in Boston, according to WZLX.
Jeremy P. Doak, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in pediatric orthopedics, scoliosis and sports medicine and hip arthroscopy and reconstruction with the University at Buffalo Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine.
Medical professionals are using telehealth to connect with patients and enhance physician/patient relations. TouchCare is one of the companies offering telehealth services, according to mHealth Intelligence.
Philip Minotti, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon using a minimally invasive direct anterior approach in hip replacements, allowing patients to avoid lengthy hospital stays, according to New Haven Register.
ChoiceSpine received ISO certification for its quality management system.
The outpatient ambulatory surgery center is the next frontier for orthopedic surgery. Knee arthroscopies and ACL repairs have been done in the outpatient setting for years, and now technology is moving total joint replacements and spine surgeries into ASCs.
North American Spine is adding to their headquarters in Dallas.
Investors should be paying attention to Medtronic, according to Nasdaq, as the company continues growth this year.
Another spine surgeon has been named in the "fake implants" lawsuit involving Spinal Solutions, a distribution company cited in 2012 for "quality control issues," according to a Baltimore Sun report.