Spine

The American College of Surgeons named Winston-Salem, N.C.-based vascular surgeon Julie Freischlag, MD, as president, the organization said Oct. 22. 

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons voiced support for a Senate bill addressing prior authorizations for some patients.

The leader of a new spinal cord injury center and nine more spine surgeons to know:

Ohio's debut augmented reality-assisted spine case and four more "firsts" since Sept. 1:

A study of augmented-reality in joint replacements and four more studies catching the eyes of spine and orthopedic surgeons:

U.S. Congress has formally recognized October as Spine Health Awareness Month, according to an Oct. 19 announcement.

Aetna Life Insurance was denied a petition for an immediate appeal in a 239-person class lawsuit that went forward in June.

Here are the top three orthopedic and neurosurgery residency programs, from Doximity's 2021-2022 Residency Navigator.

UP Health System Marquette has added cervical disc replacement to its offerings, NBC/Fox affiliate WLUC reported Oct. 14.

Eight hospitals and practices hiring spine surgeons, using LinkedIn's Job Search tool: