Spine

South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard named Walter O. Carlson, MD, to the State Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners, according to a Sioux Falls Business Journal report.

Khawar Siddique, MD, has purchased a 38,000-square-foot building for $24 million in Los Angeles, according to a Los Angeles Business Journal report.

Which is better for cervical spondylolisthesis: surgical treatment with direct repair or conservative treatment?

Neil Badlani, MD, is a spine surgeon with North American Spine in Houston.

Titan Spine is a surface technology company focused on titanium interbody fusion implants, and is experiencing successful results.

A new study published in Spine examines the cause and risk factors for unplanned readmission after pediatric spinal deformity surgery.

Clarksville, Tenn.-based Gateway Medical Center opened a neurological surgery center, according to a report by The Leaf-Chronicle.

Valencia, Calif.-based Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for its spine surgery and joint replacement program, according to a SCV News report.

There are a lot of changes in healthcare today, but what really makes a difference in spine care? Some surgeons and facilities are putting lots of resources into gathering data, changing treatment protocols and testing new processes for patient care.…

Orthopedic spine surgeon Daniel Ivanovich, MD, was recently featured in USA Today for his orthopedic care as well as talents outside of surgery: playing the Blues.