Cross-Post: A Pediatric Neurosurgeon Reflects on His Job and the Post-Roe Landscape

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From time to time on Neurosurgery Blog, you will see us cross-posting or linking to items from other places that we believe will interest our readers. Today’s post originally appeared in NPR’s Fresh Air on July 28. Dave Davies interviews pediatric neurosurgeon John “Jay” Wellons, III, MD, FAANS, about his memoir “All That Moves Us,” […]

Neurosurgeons Making Headlines on Spine Care

Although spine therapies — surgical and nonsurgical — have grown over the last decade, it’s overly simplistic and simply inaccurate to conclude that this phenomenon has been primarily fueled by a profit motive. Improvements in technologies have contributed substantially to this growth. Simply put, more patients with debilitating spine disorders are now eligible for therapies […]