Partner practices King of Prussia, Pa.-based Premier Orthopaedics and Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center added Liam Kane, MD, to its medical staff. Dr. Kane is an orthopaedic surgeon with a focus in ...

Health launched the Orlando Health Spine Center in the Tampa Bay, Fla., area Sept. 1. The center brings neurosurgery, ...

DISC Surgery Center at Carlsbad (Calif.) partnered with San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare and will be co-branded as Sharp DISC Surgery Center Carlsbad. Sharp is a strategic equity partner in the ...

UF Health Pain Medicine appointed Sanjeev Kumar, MD, chief of its Gainesville operations. Dr. Kumar is a professor of anesthesiology and director of the Endoscopic Spine Surgery Fellowship, according ...

Insurer requirements are having the greatest effect on spine surgeons’ control over patient care, according to a recent Becker’s LinkedIn poll. Among 187 respondents, 73% selected insurer requirements ...

The first years after spine fellowship do not always come with a gentle learning curve. A young surgeon may expect to start with straightforward cases and gradually take on more difficult ones. The ...

Little Rock-based University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Chancellor C. Lowry Barnes, MD, was invested in the Harry P. Ward Chancellor’s Distinguished Chair during a Sept. 29 ceremony. Dr. Barnes, ...

Spine surgery has more treatment options than ever. Using them is getting more complicated. Payers are reaching further into surgical planning. Medicare reimbursement remains under pressure. Surgeons ...

Greenville, S.C.-based Prisma Health has named Douglas Lundy, MD, as president of its Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute. As president of the institute, Dr. Lundy will lead more than 180 ...

Hasani Swindell, MD, has treated professional athletes whose livelihoods depend on getting back on the field. Now, he practices in Brooklyn, N.Y., where many of his patients have a different reason ...

Matawan, N.J.-based Alliance Orthopedics opened a new clinic in Toms River, N.J., expanding its orthopedic and rehabilitation services in the state. The clinic opened Sept. 28 and brings orthopedic ...

Kearney, Neb.-based CHI Health Good Samaritan will begin offering walk-in urgent care for orthopedic injuries and concussions Oct. 1. The Orthopedic Urgent Care requires no appointment and will ...