Here are 10 spine surgeons and neurosurgeons in the news this week.
Mark Chang, MD, became the first orthopedist to perform a spine procedure using the Kiva system in Indiana.
AO North America named Robert A. McGuire Jr., MD, president-elect.
Brent Morgan, MD, of the Plano-based Texas Institute of Spine and Neurosurgery was named among the best in Dallas for the ninth year from D Magazine.
Minimally invasive spine surgeon and President and CEO of Michael A. Gleiber, M.D., PA Concierge Spine Surgery Michael Gleiber, MD, authored a blog post on the Huffington Post titled "The Ultimate Guide for a Healthy Back in 2015."
Chief Spine Specialist at Qi Spine Clinic Garima Anadani, MD, was featured in an article about whether laptops or desktops are healthier.
Birmingham-based spine surgeon Zenko Hrynkiw, MD, was named a 2014 Healthcare Community All Star from Safety National for his efforts made during a snow and ice storm, according to a Tribune Interactive report.
Neurosurgeon Don Penney, MD, and orthopedic spine surgeon Clayton Turner, MD, are planning a presentation on the culture of concussion for athletes, according to a Casper Journal report.
Neurosurgeon Jeffrey Gerdes, MD, was featured in a Dairyland Peach report discussing his group's decision to join CentraCare Health.
Consultant neurological and spine surgeon to CNN Peter Hamlyn, MD, was quoted in an article about Formula One's Michael Schumacher, who suffered injuries after a crash last year, according to a Local 10 report.