WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg opened its new brain and spine clinic, according to The Journal.
Here are four highlights:
1. The brain and spine clinic is part of the WVU department of neurosurgery and provides inpatients and outpatient brain and spinal care.
2. Due to rapid group in the eastern panhandle, Anthony Zelenka, CEO of Berkeley Medical Center, and Albert Wright, MD, CEO of WVU Medicine, collaborated to develop the brain and spine clinic.
3. John Caruso, MD, a neurosurgeon and medical director at Berkeley Medical Center, will treat complex, traumatic, degenerative and oncological conditions of the brain and spine in addition to performing minimally invasive surgical procedures.
4. Berkeley Medical Center is the first medical center in West Virginia to integrate the Mazor X platform, a robotic technology designed to make spinal procedures more accurate and deliver reproducible outcomes.