Spine
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Andrew Hecht, MD, is chief of spine surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City.
Stephen Hochschuler, MD, of Plano-based Texas Back Institute, joined Backstop Neural's advisory board, according to an Oct. 3 news release.
New Orleans-based Culicchia Neurological added Cole Lewis, MD, and Adam Podet, MD., according to an announcement in Biz New Orleans.
St. Paul, Minn.-based Gillette Children's has launched its Spine Institute.
Themistocles Protopsaltis, MD, is chief of spine surgery at NYU Langone Health in New York City.
Becker's reported on four key spine and orthopedic studies during the third quarter of 2023:
While major insurer Aetna has taken steps to expand its coverage for spine and orthopedic care in the last year, for some surgeons, it's still not enough.
As minimally invasive spine procedures increase in popularity, so too does their prevalence in the ASC setting.
Christopher Shaffrey, MD, is chief of the spine division at Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C.
Here are 21 spine and neurosurgeons who joined new practices or added to their titles in the third quarter of 2023:
