New York City-based Mount Sinai will serve as the official hospital and medical services provider for the US Open Tennis Championships for the 13th year in a row.  Mount Sinai provides a wide spectrum ...

Having the doors open to dispute insurer underpayments has been a “game changer” for spine surgeon Daniel Choi, MD. Dr. Choi, of Ronkonkoma, N.Y.-based Spine Medicine & Surgery of Long Island, joined ...

The potential of disc replacement, especially in outpatient settings, will become stronger with regulatory approval for new innovation, Steven Girdler, MD, said. Dr. Girdler, of Newport Beach, ...

A newly identified group of spinal cord nerve cells could hold the key to improving breathing in people with spinal cord injuries or certain neurological diseases, according to research published in ...

William Sterett, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery plans to retire Dec. 31. Dr. Sterett also spent 25 years as head team physician for the U.S. Women’s Alpine Ski ...

There is no denying that private equity and consolidation have become big factors in the orthopedic industry over the past few years. Private equity can have a positive or negative impact on ...

SpinaFX Medical’s Triojection earned the FDA’s breakthrough device designation, according to an Aug. 15 news release. Triojection is a minimally invasive, image-guided procedure to reduce pressure ...

Spinal Simplicity’s IntraLink injectable device for disc degradation earned the FDA’s breakthrough device designation, according to an Aug. 14 news release. IntraLink uses self-polymerizing ...

Ridgeview Medical Center has added Vamsy Bobba, MD, to its spine care staff.  Dr. Bobba is a spine surgeon specializing in treating various conditions of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, ...

Benjamin Frye, MD, completed one of the first robotic-assisted hip revision surgeries using Stryker’s Mako Total Hip 5.0. The Mako Total Hip 5.0 is an advanced 3D software that is currently under ...

Synergy Spine Solutions, an artificial disc company, named Troy Wahlenmaier as chief commercial officer, according to an Aug. 14 news release. Mr. Wahlenmaier has more than 30 years of experience in ...

Golden, Colo.-based Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center has added Aaron Casp, MD, and William Teachey, MD, bringing the practice’s total to 35 physicians across four Denver metro locations, the ...