Here are seven spine and neurosurgeons in the news over the past week.
Farmington, Conn.-based UConn Health appointed neurosurgeon Ketan Bulsara, MD, the neurosurgery division chief.
New York Supreme Court Justice James P. Murphy found in favor of neurosurgeon James Holsapple, MD, in a retaliation cases against Dr. Holsapple's previous hospital, University Hospital in Syracuse, N.Y. Dr. Holsapple complained about the hospital's concurrent surgery policy and maintained the department head stripped him of responsibilities and pay as a result.
The University of Cincinnati named Joseph Cheng, MD, neurosurgery chair effective July 1.
The Tri-City Herald profiled neurosurgeon Ajan Sen, MD, who has treated patients for 50 years at Kadlec Regional Medical Center.
Andrew Rice, MD, joined Bristol (Tenn.) Regional Medical Center.
Neurosurgeon Hamid Abbasi, MD, performed his 500th oblique lateral lumbar interbody fusion on a patient at RiverView Health in Noblesville, Ind.
Spine surgeon James Fleming Jr., MD, joined Adena Bone & Joint Center in Hillsboro, Ohio.