Castle Connolly, a medical publication known for its Top Doctors list, has designated 26 practices as Centers of Excellence.
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Leslie Sisco-Wise, MD, became the first female president of the Louisiana Orthopaedic Association.
New York City pain management surgeon Sady Ribeiro, MD, 72, has been sentenced to three years in prison in connection to a $31 million "trip-and-fall" scheme, according to a March 23 report from New York radio station WINS.
Becker's reported on seven spine and orthopedic surgeons in the first quarter of 2023.
The Scoliosis Research Society named the winners of the Thomas E. Whitecloud Awards during the 30th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques held March 22-24 in Dublin.
Here are six orthopedic surgeons joining new practices that Becker's has reported on since March 3:
Factors including disrespect from hospitals, the need for more independence and the ability to control their own schedules are driving young orthopedic and spine surgeons into private practice.
Jeffrey Giuliani, MD, operated on D.C. United midfielder Pedro Santos, the team said March 24.
Orthopedic surgeon John Sack, MD, died Feb. 3 at age 82, according to The Seattle Times.
Here are four updates in cervical spine devices and implants since Feb. 1: