Here are six and spine and neurosurgeons making the news.
Mark McLaughlin MD, provided his insight into what drives him as a neurosurgeon, how his athletic background has helped him in the medical field and advice for physicians considering a career in spine.
Retired neurosurgeon Kenneth J. Murray, MD, PhD, died from respiratory failure at age 73 at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md.
Selby Chen, MD, of the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., discussed current challenges in spinal medicine, how he stays mentally strong and what advice he has for physicians considering a career in spine.
Emeka Nwodim, MD, outlined the challenges he faces as a spine surgeon, methods for combating burnout and his goals for the future.
Todd Lanman, MD, and Jason Cuellar, MD, PhD, of Beverly Hills, Calif.-based Lanman Spine Neurosurgery successfully performed the first spine procedures with Orthofix's M6-C device in the U.S.