Spine

Ronald Wisneski, MD, joined Cape Orthopedics in Lewes, Del., this fall to serve as a spine specialist, according to the Cape Gazette.

David Hanscom, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon in Seattle, recently published a book about treating chronic pain using the mind/body connection called “Back in Control: A spine surgeon’s roadmap out of chronic pain.” In the book, he discusses some of…

Here are eight best practices for increasing spine practice revenue next year.

The North American Spine Society announced its outstanding paper award winners for 2012, according to AAOS Now.

The Alliance of Specialty Medicine has written a letter to both Houses of Congress asking for a solution to the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate as part of the "fiscal cliff" negotiations.

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., is embarking on a $7.05 million enhancement of its neuroscience, hospitalist and palliative care programs, according to a Times Leader report.

Aurora Spine appointed Kevin Murphy, MD, to its Advisory Board of Physicians.

Here are eight spine surgeons discussing the most important areas for spine research in the future.

Researchers at Dartmouth Atlas, in conjunction with the Informed Medical Decisions Foundation, looked at Medicare patients nationwide and found discrepancies in the prescribing of elective surgery, including spine procedures.

Here are 12 spine surgeons currently researching spinal disc regeneration. If you would like to recommend another spine surgeon for this list, please contact Laura at lmiller@beckershealthcare.com.