A recent article from MedPage Today examines physician spouses, featuring pediatric neurosurgeon David Sandberg, MD, and his wife, Amy Schefler, MD, who is a pediatric ocular oncologist.
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Last week Orthofix announced the company would delay releasing second quarter financial reports until they were able to adjust issues with their calculations. Today, the company said it would restate the prior period's financial statements for the 2011, 2012 and…
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Michael Vitale, MD, chief of pediatric spine and scoliosis service at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of NY-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center in New York performed the first procedure in the area using the MAGnetic Expansion Control device, according to an NY…
A study published in Spine examines the number of sacral fractures and in-hospital complication instances for patients undergoing spine surgery.
Ziya Gokaslan, MD (Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore). Dr. Gokaslan is a professor of neurological surgery, orthopedic surgery and oncology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He is also director of the Neurosurgical Spine Center and vice-chairman of neurosurgery at Johns…
William Watters III, MD (Bone and Joint Clinic of Houston). Dr. Watters is president of the North American Spine Society as well as clinical associate professor for the departments of orthopedic surgery at both the University of Texas Medical Branch…
William Tobler, MD (The Christ Hospital Network, Cincinnati). Dr. Tobler serves as chairman of the board of managers at The Christ Hospital Spine Surgery Center in Cincinnati. In addition, he practices with Mayfield Clinic, Cincinnati, and is a Professor in…
William Taylor, MD (University of California San Diego). Dr. Taylor is the director of spine surgery as well as vice chairman of the division of neurological surgery at the University of California San Diego. He is a former president of…
Steven Garfin, MD (UC San Diego School of Medicine). Dr. Garfin is the chair of orthopedic surgery and a distinguished professor at UC San Diego School of Medicine. He has been president of the International Society for the Advancement of…