Spine

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons named Anthony Asher, MD, its treasurer at the 87th AANS Annual Scientific Meeting, April 13-17 in San Diego.

With seven Atlanta-based locations, Spine Center Atlanta treats an array of conditions, specializing in correcting failed spine surgeries.

Nathan Xie presented research at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting discussing artificial intelligence to improve referrals for degenerative lumbar spine conditions, according to Newswise.

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons named Christopher Shaffrey, MD, president, according to Newswise.

Joseph Schwab, MD, chief of orthopedic spine surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, examines the key trends in spine fracture management.

Stuart Hershman, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, discusses the big trends in spinal deformity surgery today.

Winter Park-based Florida Spine & Orthopedics is suing a patient who allegedly owes the practice over $49,000 for spine surgery he underwent in 2018, according to a lawsuit filed in the 9th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida.

Walmart pays for its employees to travel and receive spine care at Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger through its center of excellence network — a strategy that saves the retail company big bucks, according to the Seneca Standard.

Kettering (Ohio) Brain & Spine revamped its space and now serves patients from a single floor of a pavilion across the street from Kettering Medical Center, according to a Dayton Daily News report.

The International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery named Jack Zigler, MD, president for 2019-20.