Spine

Spinal Cord Injury Progress has launched a comprehensive online guide to increase awareness and understanding of spinal cord injuries, reports Talk 1170 Radio.

Two spine surgeons discuss the regulatory changes that could improve spine practice.

The national average salary for orthopedic spine surgeons is $238,521 per year, according to data gathered from ZipRecruiter as of May 22, 2019.

Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Sports & Spine Center has been on the forefront of outpatient orthopedic and spine care for nearly two decades, and it shows no sign of slowing down.

Board-certified neurosurgeon Jeffrey S. Oppenheim, MD, at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip, N.Y., has been honored with the Sister Joseph Rita Award for Medical Excellence.

A woman paralyzed as a result of spine surgery at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Newark, N.J., received a $5 million settlement, reports New Jersey On-Line.

Here are seven spine and neurosurgeons making headlines.

Mohammed Shamji, a former professor and neurosurgeon at the University of Toronto, was sentenced to life in prison after murdering his wife, Elana Fric-Shamji, MD, reports U of T newspaper The Varsity.

Neurosurgeon Garnette Sutherland, MD, won the Governor General's Innovation Award for his work developing technologies to treat patients and improve clinical care in his field.

Two spine surgeons, Brian R. Gantwerker, MD, and Issada Thongtrangan, MD, discuss their hopes for the next five years of their career.