Spine

Here are 22 spine surgeons who are leading spinal oncology programs. If you would like to recommend an additional surgeon for the list, please contact Laura at lmiller@beckershealthcare.com.

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The International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery has launched a patient advocacy website.

Spine surgeons in New York along with the New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Medical Society of the State of New York are urging support for a new bill that would have an impact on out-of-network medical…

Madhavan Pisharodi, MD, a neurosurgeon and owner of the Pisharodi Surgical Clinic in Brownville, Texas, was awarded the Malayalee Achievers Award from the World Malayalee Council for advancements in the field of spine surgery, according to a Brownsville Herald report.

Spine Surgeon Raj Rao, MD, is professor of orthopaedic surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee and is also a major player in U.S. regulatory and health policy. He's a voting member of the Advisory Panel on Orthopaedic…

Neurosurgeons who were in a single specialty practice receive more per day in average on-call compensation, according to a report from the Medical Group Management Association.

Here four spine surgeons discuss the top benchmarks they follow in their practice.

President of the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Steven Garfin, MD, discussed four areas of concern over the BCBS of Illinois draft policy on lumbar spinal fusions in a letter to the Medical Director of Medical Policy…

Health coaches can become an important part of building a comprehensive integrated spine and pain management practice where patients receive conservative, functional and interventional therapies. A health coach must be a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) to receive reimbursement for…