Spine

Briley Cienkosz, senior marketing director of Laser Spine Institute, discusses five steps for spine surgeons and groups to optimize online marketing efforts.

Orthopaedic and Spine Institute Medical Centers in San Antonio, Texas, have formed a new pediatric orthopedic medical center to treat children with orthopedic injuries, diseases and conditions.

Artificial disc replacement technology has evolved tremendously over the past decade to become a viable alternative to fusion for some cervical spine procedures. More young surgeons are learning the techniques and data will be coming forward over the next few…

Andrew Schrage of Money Crashers discusses what orthopedic surgeons can expect after the Bush Tax Cuts expire and the smartest financial moves heading into next year.

Jory Richman, MD, recently joined the orthopedic practice of Kumar Amin, MD, in Ohio, according to a report from The Herald Star.

Here are 22 spine surgeons who are leaders in professional organizations, spine practices, hospitals and innovators discussing the most fulfilling aspects of their careers.

Minnesota’s Gov. Mark Dayton will undergo spine surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester to relieve pain related to spinal stenosis, according to KKTC.

BASIC Spine, based in Orange, Calif., announced it will open a spine and pain outpatient surgery center in Newport Beach in early 2013.

As the New Year draws nearer, it will bring new challenges for spine surgeons and industry innovators. Several experts weigh in on six pressing spine challenges and how professionals can cope with these challenges.

Here are 50 spine surgeons who have joined hospitals, multispecialty groups or other providers in 2012. If you would like to recommend an inclusion for this list, please contact Laura at lmiller@beckershealthcare.com.