Here are eight spine and neurosurgeons who recently received awards or promotions.
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons honored:
- Jack Rock, MD, with the AANS Humanitarian Award
- John Adler Jr., MD, with the AANS Crushing Award for Technical Excellence and Innovation in Neurosurgery
- Robert Harbaugh, MD, with the AANS Distinguished Service Award
- James Bean, MD, with the AANS Cushing Medal
Susan Williams, MD, joined the CHI Mercy Health board of directors in Roseburg, Ore.
Neurosurgeon Ali Rezai, MD, who leads the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute in Morgantown, was honored at an investiture ceremony April 16.
The American Orthopaedic Association selected Venkat Ganapathy, MD, to be the associate editor of The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
The International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery named Marek Szpalski, MD, 2018-19 president.
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