Spine

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia recently designated St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, W.Va., a Blue Distinction Center for cardiac care, knee and hip replacement and spine surgery, according to The Herald-Dispatch.

St. Luke's Neurosurgery Associates in Duluth, Minn., welcomed neurologic surgeon Robert Bejnarowicz, DO, to its group, according to the Duluth News Tribune.

A new study published in Spine examines outpatient spine surgery in ambulatory surgery centers.

Here are seven spine surgeons and neurosurgeons in the news this past week.

Sweden-based Karolinska Institutet researchers discovered the spinal cord possesses its own system for sensing and regulating pH changes, according to Medical Xpress.

Neurosurgeon Lawrence Shuer, MD, of Stanford Medicine in Palo Alto, Calif., shared his path into neurosurgery, according to Scope.

Very small microscopes have the ability to track cell activity in the spinal cord, according to Crazy Engineers.

Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for April 28, 2016.

Here four spine surgeons weigh in on what they find most exciting about providing spine care in the current healthcare landscape.

Idaho-based St. Maries High School students watched a live spinal surgery via video conference, according to St. Maries Gazette Record.