Here are five spine surgeons and neurosurgeons in the news this past week.
Neptune City, N.J.-based Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Redbank, N.J.-based Riverview Medical Center added neurosurgeon Howard Eisenbrock, DO.
Boca Raton (Fla.) Regional Hospital named neurosurgeon Frank K. Vrionis, MD, PhD, the director of the Marcus Neuroscience Institute.
The International Association of HealthCare Professionals added neurosurgeon Anthony J.G. Alastra, MD, to its organization.
Southeastern Health's Southeastern Spine and Pain in Lumberton, N.C., welcomes neurosurgeon Saksith Smithason, MD.
Orthopedic surgeon Kenneth Sands, MD, is the first surgeon in Florida trained and certified to perform a new type of knee replacement.
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