Spine

Nine spine surgeons discuss total disc replacement and how they see the procedure developing in the future.

The Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education denied Detroit Medical Center's appeal to keep its neurosurgery residency program, according to The Detroit News.

Blue Shield of California named Fountain Valley, Calif.-based MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center a Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery.

Here are four spine and neurosurgeons who joined new organizations, moved locations or received promotions in January.

A federal jury convicted neurologist Mohammed Zahoor, MD, and three other physicians of participating in a $150 million healthcare fraud scheme, the Department of Justice announced Feb. 4.

Three spine surgeons discuss how a single-payer healthcare system would impact spine practice in the U.S.

More than $90,000 has been raised for Houston-based spine surgeon and musculoskeletal oncologist Rex Marco, MD, who became quadriplegic after a traumatic bike accident, according to local outlet ABC13 Eyewitness News.

Easton, Md.-based neurosurgeon Khalid Kurtom, MD, and his team returned from a medical mission trip to Honduras, seeing close to 70 patients, The Star Democrat reports.

Dr. Arnold Menezes became the 10th person to receive the 2019 Franc D. Ingraham Award for Distinguished Service and Achievement for his contributions to neurological healthcare.

This article is a portion of a book titled "Challenges, Risks and Opportunities in Today's Spine World " edited by Stephen Hochschuler, MD, Frank Phillips, MD, and Richard Fessler, MD. You can find links to the previous chapters at the end…