5 spine and neurosurgeons in the headlines this week — Oct. 21, 2016

Here are five updates.

Advertisement

At the Congress of Neurological Surgeons annual meeting in San Diego, Russell Lonser, MD, delivered the presidential address with an emphasis on technology and big data. The meeting occurred Sept. 24 to Sept. 28.

 

Pensacola, Fla.-based NeuroMicroSpine’s Mark Giovanini, MD, performed the first outpatient transformational lumbar interbody fusion with the FDA-approved Avenue T device from LDR.

 

Park Rapids, Minn.-based CHI St. Joseph’s Health welcomed Brennan Smith, DO, to its team, according to The Pilot-Independent.

 

Orthopedic spine surgeon Ahmed Saleh, MD, joined Maimonides Medical Center in New York City.

 

Alan Van Norman, MD, will begin seeing patients once a month at Sanford Health West Dickinson (N.D.) Clinic, on Nov. 8.

 

More articles on spine:
NASA study: Space travel impacts astronauts’ spines
CNS President Dr. Russell Lonser emphasizes big data in evolving neurosurgical field — 5 highlights
Early-onset scoliosis health-related quality of life: Magnetically-controlled vs. traditional growing rods — 5 key notes 

At the Becker's 23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference, taking place June 11-13 in Chicago, spine surgeons, orthopedic leaders and ASC executives will come together to explore minimally invasive techniques, ASC growth strategies and innovations shaping the future of outpatient spine care. Apply for complimentary registration now.

Advertisement

Next Up in Spine

Advertisement

Comments are closed.