David Chang, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Marina Spine Center in Marina Del Ray (Calif.) Hospital. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and a member of North American Spine Society and California Orthopaedic Association.

Glendale (Calif.) Adventist Medical Center announced that it has been named a Blue Distinction Center+ for Spine Surgery and a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement by Blue Shield of California, an independent member of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.

La Peer Health Systems in Beverly Hills, Calif., has announced the launch of a new website for its Shoulder Surgery Center of Excellence.

Comprehensive Pain Management Center in Thousand Oaks, Calif., announced that it is expanding and will soon include an on-site MRI to facilitate advanced diagnostic imaging services.

Christian Foglar, MD, announced that he has moved his practice, Advanced Orthopaedics in San Jose, Calif., to a new location also in San Jose, according to a Newswire report.

Lawrence Dickinson, MD, is a neurosurgeon with Pacific Brain & Spine Medical Group in Castro Valley, Calif., and serves as the medical director of the intensive care unit and neurointensive care unit at Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, California Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons and Neurocritical Care Society.

Paul Nottingham, MD, is the medical director of Bay Area Spine Institute in Walnut Creek, Calif. He is also a part of the John Muir Physician Network and is affiliated with John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek and John Muir Medical Center, Concord (Calif.). He is a member of the North American Spine Society and the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery.

Bryan Oh, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon with BASIC Spine in Orange, Calif. He is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He is also a reviewer for journals, including Neurosurgery and World Neurosurgery.

Timothy Davis, MD, is the director of physiatry at The Spine Institute in Santa Monica, Calif. He is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, North American Spine Society and the American Academy of Pain Medicine.

Myoscience in Redwood City, Calif., a medical device company, announced that the newest generation of its patented device technology has received FDA clearance for the treatment of pain.