Spine

Here are eight things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, June 27, 2013.

Here are three spine surgeons discussed their ongoing spinal research studies and trials.

Neel Anand, MD, is clinical professor of surgery and director of spine trauma at Cedars-Sinai Spine Center in Los Angeles. He has research interests in minimally invasive techniques for spine disorders and trauma in adults and children. He has also…

Scott Spann, MD, board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon, is the founder of Pantheon Spinal, a device company based in Austin, Texas. Dr. Spann explains how he first started Pantheon Spinal, the difficulties along the way, the devices in the company's portfolio…

Dr. Jeffrey Wang, MD, orthopedic surgeon and vice chairman of the UCLA Orthopedic Hospital, will co-chair the North American Spine Society's new Summer Spine Meeting.

The Spine and Sports Health Center announced yesterday that it plans to open a new facility in Manhattan.  

Patient satisfaction is important for any physician group, and more spine groups are beginning to tailor their practices around that patient experience.

More physicians are choosing to receive MBAs to learn more about running their practice and the challenges of healthcare reform, according to a Marketplace article.

On June 20, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons presidents sent a letter to the editor of the Wall Street Journal advocating for the repeal of the Independent Payment Advisory Board.

Two neurosurgeons were elected to the board of trustees for the American Medical Society.