Frank Phillips, MD, co-founded the Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Minimally Invasive Spine Institute in Chicago. There, he works with spine surgeon colleagues to treat a wide variety of spinal conditions. He has served as president and is a board member…
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Out of the top 20 recruited physician specialties from April 1, 2011, to March 31, 2012, a majority saw an increase in offered salaries, according to the Merritt Hawkins "2012 Review of Physician Recruiting Incentives."
Although some hospitals and other healthcare organizations scaled back overall physician recruiting efforts during the recession and now slow economic recovery, there are several high-demand specialties that attracted higher average income offers last year, according to the Merritt Hawkins "2012…
Earlier this year, Cartiva announced it completed enrolment for its MOTION trial, an international multi-center study of the company's Cartiva Synthetic Cartilage Implant. The trial enrolled 233 patients at 12 sites in the United Kingdom and Canada with the intention…
Joseph Zavatsky, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon and the spinal section chief at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, where he works collaboratively with other orthopedic spine surgeons, as well as neurosurgeons, pain management physicians, anesthesiologists and radiologists.
Medtronic has received 510(k) approval from the FDA for its Aquamantys 3 BSC 9.1S Bipolar Sealer with Cutting, a new addition to company's orthopedic portfolio.
Here are 10 sports medicine physicians who use robotic technology in your practice. We are constantly updating this list, so if you would like to recommend a surgeon for this list please contact Heather at hlinder@beckershealthcare.com.
The Seton Brain and Spine Center in Austin, Texas, has received $220,000 in funding from the Doug English Lone Star Paralysis Foundation to help train and rehabilitate patients with paralysis, according to a KXAN report.
Here are 10 recent spine-related milestones device companies and implants. Sign up for our FREE Spine E-Weekly for more coverage like this sent to your inbox! The Ascendx VCF Repair System and Acu-Cut Vertebral Augmentation System from Ascendx Spine have…
After years of failing financially, the Regional Medical Center of Memphis (Tenn.) is on track to becoming one-stop shop for patients with new renovations, according to The Commercial Appeal.