From new leadership and honors, here are five updates from Los Angeles-based Cedars Sinai's spine and orthopedic department so far this year.
1. Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai added two orthopedic providers in California to its network. Congress Orthopaedic Associates and Risser Orthopaedic Group have combined and joined Cedars-Sinai to provide orthopedic care to patients in Pasadena and Arcadia, Calif.
2. Six physicians with Cedars-Sinai's network were named among Newsweek's 150 best spine surgeons in America.
3.Cedars-Sinai Medical Center was on U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals for Orthopedics" and "Best Hospitals for Neurology and Neurosurgery" 2024-25 lists. It was also recognized for orthopedics by Newsweek.
4. Select Medical and Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai launched a specialized spine care program for acute or chronic spine patients.
5. Alexander Tuchman, MD, was named co-director of Cedars-Sinai Spine Center in Los Angeles.