Spine

Akron (Ohio) General Partners Physician Group added Akron-based The Spine and Pain Institute, according to a West Side Leader report.

Here are 11 orthopedic spine and neurosurgeons in the news this week.

The University of Arizona Medical Center Trauma Center was selected as one of 60 trauma centers to participate in a new clinical trial for spinal cord injury treatment, according to a KVOA report.

Spine surgeon researchers recently published a study about Clostridium difficile colitis in patients who undergo lumbar spine surgery in the journal Spine.

  Ara Deukmedjian, MD, CEO, Medical Director, Deuk Spine Institute, Melbourne, Fla., discusses why improving reimbursement at spine surgery practices is such a challenge.

    Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for Sept. 4, 2014.

  Tampa, Fla.-based Laser Spine Institute is building headquarters and an ambulatory surgery center, which will cost approximately $56 million, in Tampa, according to a Tampa Bay Business Journal report.

A study published in Spine examines how surgeon specialty impacts elective spine surgery outcomes.

Alpesh A. Patel, MD, has been awarded the 2015 American Orthopaedic Association's American-British-Canadian Traveling Fellowship.

Brijesh P. Mehta, MD, was named medical director of stroke and neurocritical care at Hollywood, Fla.-based Memorial Neuroscience Institute at Memorial Healthcare System.