Spine

The Intermountain Medical Group welcomed neurosurgeon Jotham Manwaring, MD, allergist Mark Stevens, MD, and family medicine physician Tyler Hansen, DO, according to St George News.

Nobilis Health named Neil Badlani, MD, vice president of medical affairs.

A new study published in Spine examines informed consent for spinal deformity surgery patients.

Campbell Clinic is opening a new spine center in Cordova, Tenn., according to a Memphis Daily News report.

Orthopedic surgeon Jay Zampini, MD, has joined Brigham and Women's Comprehensive Spine Center at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital in Boston.

The outpatient ambulatory surgery center is the next frontier for orthopedic surgery. Knee arthroscopies and ACL repairs have been done in the outpatient setting for years, and now technology is moving total joint replacements and spine surgeries into ASCs.

Another spine surgeon has been named in the "fake implants" lawsuit involving Spinal Solutions, a distribution company cited in 2012 for "quality control issues," according to a Baltimore Sun report.

A new article published in Spinal Deformity examines patient-reported outcomes for adult spinal deformity over the past 10 years.

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

Duke School of Medicine in Durham, N.C. added the Department of Neurosurgery as a full department, according to DukeToday.