Spine

How COVID-19 may affect spinal fluid and four more studies spine and orthopedic surgeons should know about:

Philadelphia Flyers center Sean Couturier had back surgery at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia by Jon Yoon, MD, the team said Feb. 11.

The Midwest is home to some of the best hospitals and health systems in the nation, and that holds true for spine surgery.

For the last 15 years, Sanjitpal "Sonny" Gill, MD, has helped many skiers compete in the Olympics, NBC affiliate WYFF reported Feb. 10.

Here are 10 hospitals and health systems looking for spine surgeons, using LinkedIn's job search tool:

Healthgrades recognizes 100 hospitals each year with its America's 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery award, but a select group has landed on the list three years in a row.

Vijay Yanamadala, MD, was named chief medical officer of Sword Health, a virtual musculoskeletal care platform.

A spine surgeon who previously practiced in Ohio has been ordered to pay nearly $13 million to two women on whom he allegedly performed unnecessary procedures.

Here are five spine practices to know:

Neurosurgeon Steven Vanni, DO, was named chief of medical staff at HCA Florida University Hospital in Davie.