Here are six spine and neurosurgeons making headlines:
Neurosurgeon Teo Forcht Dagi, MD, filed a lawsuit against Delta Airlines alleging he was unlawfully imprisoned by airline staff after an incident on a March 2015 flight.
Johnny Benjamin, MD, a former spine surgeon based in Vero Beach, Fla., was sentenced to life in prison for his role in a federal drug case that lead to a woman's death.
Durham, N.C.-based Duke Health named Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD,chief of the Duke Spine Division, effective Sept. 1.
Former Seattle-based Swedish Health neurosurgeon and chair of the Swedish Neuroscience Institute Johnny Delashaw, MD, is now able to practice medicine again, with restrictions.
Boulder, Colo.-based BoulderCentre for Orthopedics welcomed Benjamin Bjerke, MD.
Andrew Cappuccino, MD, joined Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Memorial Medical Center.
More articles on spine:
Dr. Teo Forcht Dagi sues Delta Airlines for unlawful imprisonment: 5 insights