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321. How Pennsylvania Hospital's 1st female neurosurgeon balances motherhood with a career demanding 80+ hour work weeks: 5 key points
Zarina Ali, MD, was the first female neurosurgeon at Pennsylvania Hospital in Center City, and now she's encouraging other women to take the plunge, according to a report in The Philly Voice. Women are ...27 March 2017 -
322. Drs. Vladimir Sinkov, Nancy Abu-Bonsrah & more: 10 spine surgeons in this week's headlines
... board of directors. Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University admitted its first female black neurosurgery resident, Nancy Abu-Bonsrah, on March 17, 2017. Dong H. Kim, MD, shared his take on ...24 March 2017 -
323. 4 points on factors that impact complex spinal deformity patient quality of life after surgery
... percent being of female patients. The study authors reported: 1. The patient's age, ASA grade, maximum preoperative Cobb angle, number of three-column osteotomies and neurologic complication ...22 March 2017 -
324. Concussion-leading sport isn't what you'd expect: 5 details
A recent study presented at the 2017 AAOS Annual Meeting shows post-traumatic brain injury laws have led to increased concussion diagnoses across all sports. 1. The study shows adolescent female soccer ...21 March 2017 -
325. Johns Hopkins welcomes 1st female black neurosurgery resident, Nancy Abu-Bonsrah
Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University admitted its first female black neurosurgery resident, Nancy Abu-Bonsrah, on March 17, 2017, according to okayafrica.com. Here are three things to know: ...21 March 2017 -
326. PA salaries: What determines male and female PAs' salaries? — 5 details
Female physician assistants earn less than their male counterparts, according to the 2016 AAPA Salary Report. Here are five things to know: 1. Male physician assistants earn a median base salary ...20 March 2017 -
327. AAOS selects 1st female chair of board of specialty societies — Meet Dr. Lisa Cannada
Lisa K. Cannada, MD, is the first female chair of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' board of specialty societies. The academy announced the appointment during the annual meeting in San ...17 March 2017 -
328. Study: Patient satisfaction and physician pay dependent on gender-based interactions — 5 observations
... pain management for male post-THA patients and optimize staff responsiveness and improve nurse and doctor communication for female post-THA patients. More articles on practice management: Dr. ...17 March 2017 -
329. Meet Dr. Richard Grant, 2017 AAOS Diversity Award recipient: 5 things to know
... in orthopedics. He educated more than 60 minority and female residents between 1988 and 2001 as the chairman of the department of orthopedic surgery and associate professor of orthopedic surgery at Howard ...16 March 2017 -
330. How can physicians reduce radiation exposure in pediatric orthopedic patients? 5 key observations & tips
... depending on the patient's size Limit spine and pelvis CTs in pediatric patients Female patients are more prone to negative effects than male patients Limit follow-up X-rays for scoliosis patients ...15 March 2017 -
331. Dr. Heidi Narins Suffoletto returns to UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine: 4 notes
... treat sports injuries and concussions with a focus on caring for female athletes. 2. Dr. Suffoletto said, "[Female athletes] experience injuries differently than their male counterparts, and it' ...09 March 2017 -
332. Study shows physical therapy treats carpal tunnel better than surgery — 5 details
... things to know: 1. The study placed 100 female carpal tunnel patients in two groups: half were treated with physical therapy and the other half underwent surgery. 2. Patients who received physical ...06 March 2017 -
333. Physician salaries: Which states' physicians earn the most & more: 5 key takeaways
... Washington, D.C. ($226,000) and Maryland ($231,000) were the three lowest-earning states in the 2016 report. 4. Male physicians earned more than female physicians, whether they were primary care ...06 March 2017 -
334. Should physicians use social media to distribute health information? — 7 things to know
... study were: 35 percent female 76 percent pediatricians 76 percent bloggers 3. Participants tended to set their own standards and rules for social media health communications. 4. ...27 February 2017 -
335. Study shows women have higher need for knee osteoarthritis healthcare before TKA — 7 details
... were female. 4. The results showed that in the 12 months preceding TKA, women were: 30 percent more likely than men to receive narcostic analgesic 20 percent more like to receive nonnarcotic ...10 February 2017 -
336. Does race impact surgical approach to spinal fusion for cervical spondylotic myelopathy? 5 key notes
... to undergo posterior-only spinal surgery. 2. Female patients and patients with private insurance were more likely to receive the anterior-only approach. Patients at a nontrauma center were also more ...07 February 2017 -
337. Super Bowl champions set bad example for ACL recoveries — 7 details
... 3. Some of the many risk factors for re-injury are age, female sex, activity level, sport type, neuromuscular and biomechanical factors and surgical characteristics such as graft placement and type. ...06 February 2017 -
338. 36 woman physician leaders to know
As of September 2016, 34 percent of the physicians in the United States were female, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation, and only a percentage of those physicians hold leadership positions. ...03 February 2017 -
339. Dr. Stacie Grossfeld releases ACL injury prevention videos — 5 notes
... The Santa Monica ACL Prevention Program was created by Bert Mendelbaum, MD, of Santa Monica Sports Medicine in California. 2. Division I female soccer players who participated in the program showed ...02 February 2017 -
340. Why collecting baseline scores prospectively is so important for spine surgery: 5 key notes
... moderate correlation with the disability scores. 4. The results were similar between patients of all ages and both male and female patients. The time between the surgery and recollection did not ...27 January 2017