Portability of imaging fundamentally changed orthopedic surgery, says UCI Health expert
Dr. Nitin Bhatia, chief of UCI Health Orthopedic Surgery Services, spoke with Becker’s Spine Review about how accessing imaging studies on portable devices, such as smartphones and tablets, has been a game changer for surgeons.
Discover the Future of Spine Surgery
Dr. Don Y. Park, founding director of the UCI Health Comprehensive Spine Center’s Advanced Endoscopic and Outpatient Spine Program, is setting a high bar for the future of spine surgery in the country.
UCI Health marks historic milestone in spine surgery
A UCI Health spine surgery team has successfully performed the world’s first endoscopic spinal fusion using augmented reality (AR) technology.
UCI Health spine surgeons recognized for excellence
Becker's cites the spine program as a national leader in advanced surgical techniques, groundbreaking research
Orthopedics in 10 years
Orthopedic and spine care is rapidly changing with the advent and deployment of new technologies, including robotic surgical care and artificial intelligence.
Outpatient spine surgery gets runner back on track
Heather Austin had always been blessed with great health. She easily balanced her career as a clinical social worker at UCI Health with a slew of activities for her two teens. Every morning, she ran three miles, a habit dating to her college days.
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At 63 years old, Ron Madsen’s life took an unexpected turn. A man who had always confronted life’s hurdles with a robust tenacity found himself facing his greatest personal challenge yet.
America's Best Spine Surgeons 2024
Dr. Don Park was recently selected as one of the top 150 spine surgeons in America by newsweek.
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