Spine

Venu M. Nemani, MD, PhD, of Raleigh (N.C.) Orthopaedic Clinic is joining Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle.

Hundreds of thousands of Americans suffer back pain related to vertebral compression fractures (VCF) every year, in many cases related to osteoporosis, but the spine specialist community at large has not agreed upon the most effective clinical care pathway.1 Vertebral…

Orthopedic surgeon and medical director of the spine program at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Dennis Devito, MD, has won the Physician Award for the 2019 Health Care Heroes Awards, reports Atlanta Business Chronical.

Here are eight spine and neurosurgeons making the headlines this month.

Seven spine surgeons discuss the most important non-clinical skill-sets.

The State of Spine Surgery Think Tank 2019 will take place at the Ritz Carlton in Aruba and cover the business of spine, physician wellness, patient safety and more.

The Health and Human Services Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force completed its yearlong session on May 10 and is due to submit its final report to Congress.

The Joint Commission recognized Athens, Ga.-based St. Mary's Healthcare System's spine and total hip and knee replacement programs, the Athens Banner-Herald reports.

Neurosurgeon Kevn T. Foley, MD, has joined Salt Lake City-based 3D imaging startup nView Medical as board director and investor.

In the search for alternative modes of pain management, scientists from Saint Louis University studied how neuropathic pain occurs and how it can be turned off in a laboratory, reports Medical Xpress.