Spine

John A. Wilson, MD, director of the neurosurgical intensive care unit at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., has opened a satellite practice in Lexington, N.C., according to a report by The Dispatch.

TopOrthoApps has created a review for the best mobile apps for spine surgeons, trainees and students.

As the trend of hospital employment of physicians continues, federal and state governments have increased their focus on physician compensation and compliance with healthcare laws. In the past several years, investigations focusing on compensation paid by a hospital to its…

Baxano Surgical reported 12.1 percent increase in revenue during the second quarter of 2013 to $3.9 million.

Loyal University Health System has welcomed Haluk Atiok, MD, a pediatric orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in spine surgery, according to a Trib Local report.

Scott Falci, MD, chief neurosurgical consultant for Craig Hospital, and George Frey, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon and founder of Colorado Comprehensive Spine Institute, adapted a 1997 Corvette C5 that could be driven by a paraplegic, according to a 9…

Buffalo, N.Y.-based Kaleida Health announced that Jeffrey Jude Holt has been named COO of the Advanced Orthopedic and Spine Center at Buffalo General Medical Center.

Tampa, Fla.-based Laser Spine Institute announced the opening of an outpatient surgical center in The Woodlands, Texas.

Todd J. Albert, MD, is the president of the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia, as well as the Richard H. Rothman Professor and chairman of the department of orthopedics at Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals. He also serves as the co-director…

Neal H. Shonnard, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon at Rainier Orthopaedic Institute in Puyallup, Wash., recently argued for importance of a clinician-led national spine outcomes registry, with a particular focus on vertebral compression fractures in AAOS Now.