Spine technology, robotics and artificial intelligence are at a pivotal point, and two key considerations will play a role in their future, Ali Baaj, MD, said.

Ahead of his move, Dr. Baaj spoke with Becker's about his outlook for Northwestern's spine department and his advice for academic spine programs to thrive in 2025. Note: This conversation was lightly ...

Golden, Colo.-based Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center has added orthopedic surgeon Mitchell John II, MD, to its team, according to a Jan. 6 LinkedIn post. Dr. John specializes in shoulder, elbow, ...

Stryker has entered a definitive agreement to acquire medical device company Inari Medical for approximately $4.9 billion. Inari was founded in 2011 and focuses on mechanical thrombectomy solutions ...

Durham, N.C.-based EmergeOrtho grew across its regions adding new spine and orthopedic physicians in 2024. 1. EmergeOrtho added shoulder and elbow surgeon Nabil Mehta, MD. 2. EmergeOrtho-Triangle ...

Greg Mathien, MD, a senior orthopedic surgeon at Knoxville-based Tennessee Athletics, has been named the 2025 Southeastern Conference Team Physician of the Year forOrthopedics. Dr. Mathien has served ...

New York City-based NYU Langone Health and NYU Langone Orthopedics have acquired Rothman Orthopaedics of Greater New York. NYU Langone will now operate out of Rothman's three existing practice ...

Medtronic and Kuros Biosciences signed a strategic agreement to support sales of the MagnetOs bone graft technology.

1. Utica, N.Y.-based Wynn Hospital added the Mako SmartRobotics system for hip and knee replacement procedures. 2. Jason Lowenstein, MD, of Morristown (N.J.) Medical Center performed the first surgery ...

Rajesh Arakal, MD, of Plano-based Texas Back Institute, has become an expert with spinal navigation technology and said he sees artificial intelligence as a pot ...

NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital introduces Mako SmartRobotics system for hip replacements, providing personalized surgical plans for better outcomes.

Edward Klein, DO, an orthopedic surgeon with Dartmouth, Mass.-based Hawthorn Medical, died Jan. 2, the hospital said in a Facebook post.