The Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group in Merrick, N.Y., has added Brian Mercer, MD, to its spine surgical staff, according to a Nov. 23 news release.
Three things to know:
1. Dr. Mercer specializes in degenerative spine disorders, spinal reconstruction and spinal cord and nerve decompression.
2. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, before completing a residency at Boston University Medical Center and a fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City.
3. The Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group, an affiliate of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, includes 15 offices and 77 fellowship-trained orthopedic specialists.