Spine

Arnold Feldman, MD, founder of The Feldman Institute in Baton Rouge, La., was originally trained as an anesthesiologist 30 years ago and treated many failed back surgery patients in his office. After an injury left him with chronic back pain,…

Here are 10 spine surgeons who were recently recognized or achieved notable accomplishments. If you would like to submit a spine surgeon recognition or accomplishment to our publication, please contact Heather at hlinder@beckershealthcare.com.

Robert Watkins, MD, performed a successful microscopic lumbar discectomy surgery for lumbar disc herniation on Shaun Cody, defensive tackle for the Houston Texans.

Jeffrey Nees, MD, a neurosurgeon with Laser Spine Institute based in Oklahoma City, discusses minimally invasive spine surgery and opportunities for future development.

Spine surgeon Isador Lieberman, MD, received the Golden Apple Award from Health Volunteers Overseas for his work with the Uganda Spine Surgery Mission.

Here are seven things for spinal surgeons to know for February 7, 2013.

Five spine surgeons discuss what types of innovation they would like to see in the operating room in the next five years.

Big changes are coming in healthcare, and not all of them are positive.

Christopher Duma, MD, will perform his Deep Brain Stimulation implantation for Parkinson's Disease treatment at DISC Surgery Center in Newport Beach, Calif.

The University of Southern California has recruited two spine surgeons from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to help expand the spine center at Keck Medical Center.