Blog Posts in November, 2018 What Spine Surgeons Are Most Thankful For In 2018 Nov 27, 2018 What is a spine surgeon thankful for? With Thanksgiving not too far in our rear view, Hoag Orthopedic Institute spine surgeon Dr. Ram Mudiyam took time to share what he's most thankful for with Becker's Spine Review. Read here to find out ... Read More Hoag Orthopedic Institute study finds 84% of postoperative opioids go unused after common procedure Nov 20, 2018 Researchers with Hoag Orthopedics, a non-profit founded by Hoag Orthopedic Institute physicians, analyzed 102 simple knee arthroscopy cases and found opioid prescriptions exceed what is necessary for postoperative pain management. Study authors ... Read More