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Study Group: Physicians who Perform Procedures Using the ArthroCare ENT Coblator II Surgery System (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 29

This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Samir Mehta, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - CC

Samir Mehta, MD, is an Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylavnia. Previously, he was an Instructor at Harborview Medical Center, and Orthopaedic Surgeon and Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery in the Division of Orthopaedic Trauma at the University of Pennsylvania...

Alexander Bailey, MD
Associate Spine Surgeon
Heartland Hand & Spine Orthopedic Center, PA

Alexander Bailey, MD, is a board certified Associate Spine Surgeon at the Heartland Hand & Spine Orthopedic Center, Kansas. Dr. Bailey practices at three area hospitals including a privately owned specialty hospital. He specializes in all forms of adult spinal interventions of the cervical, thoracic,...

Adam Schaffner, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, The Detroit Medical CenterAdam Schaffner
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
The Detroit Medical Center

Adam Schaffner, MD, FACS, has served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology at Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University in New York City, since September 2005. He is board certified in Otolaryngology and board certified and fellowship-trained in Facial Plastic...

Gordon Hardy
Chief of Medical Staff
NorthEast Alabama Regional Medical Center

Gordon Hardy, MD, is the Chief of the Medical Staff at Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center in Anniston, Alabama. He is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon and his practice involves a wide spectrum of orthopaedic surgery including adult reconstructive, sports medicine, hand, arthroscopic, knee,...

Russell Windsor, MD, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery , Weill Medical College of Cornell UniversityRussell Windsor, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Russell Windsor, MD, is Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Medical College of Cornell University and former Chief of Knee Service at the Hospital of Special Surgery in New York. Dr. Windsor is an expert in the field of total and partial knee and hip replacement. He has significant experience...

W. Joseph Absi, MD
President
Orthopaedics of Atlanta

Dr. Absi is an orthopaedic surgeon with his own private practice Orthopaedics of Atlanta, P.C. in East Point, Georgia. Dr. Absi is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in general orthopaedics, joint replacement, sports medicine, as well as arthroscopy and hand surgery. Dr. Absi is a diplomate...

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Bold Contest for a Daunting Problem | 10-27-2008
Author: Adam Schaffner, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, The Detroit Medical Center

Most people agree that the healthcare system in the United States is in need of a complete overhaul.  Unfortunately, the many competing interests in the current system make such overhaul extremely challenging.  This contest certainly provides much incentive for the...

Evolence: Will this New "Advanced" Collagen Filler Take Hold? | 07-08-2008
Author: Adam Schaffner, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, The Detroit Medical Center

Evolence is an injectable filler material that is made by an "advanced collagen GLYMATRIX™ Technology."  Collagen has generally fallen out of favor amongst aesthetic physicians due to its short duration of action.  Evolence will have to demonstrate that it is superior to the plethora...

Allergan and Aczone: Likely a Winning Combination | 06-26-2008
Analysis of: Allergan Aquisition of Aczone | agn360.client.shareholder.com
Author: Adam Schaffner, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, The Detroit Medical Center

Allergan has a strong infrastructure to support dermatologic and aesthetic products.  Aczone, an aqueous topical gel containing 5% dapsone, will be a new product which will help treat patients with acne.  "The strength of topical dapsone gel appears to be its high efficacy against...

Obesity: Higher Healthcare Costs, Lower Productivity | 06-26-2008
Analysis of: Obesity costs employers $45 bil a year | www.nytimes.com
Author: Adam Schaffner, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, The Detroit Medical Center

There is no revelation in stating that obese people move slower or have more health problems compared to skinny people.  High blood pressure and diabetes are commonly associated with obesity.  Morbidly obese people may have difficulty sitting in a single coach airplane seat, fitting through...

Hair Removal: An Expanding Market | 06-23-2008
Analysis of: Zapping Teenage Torment | www.nytimes.com
Author: Adam Schaffner, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, The Detroit Medical Center

Hair used to be something we all accepted.  Now, unwanted hair is viewed as unacceptable.  The market for hair removal is almost endless.  Men want hair removed from the nostrils, neck, back, and chest.  Women want hair removed from the upper lip, chin, sideburns, arms, legs,...

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