Our own Ivan LaMotta, MD was just featured in Becker’s ASC Review


The Midlands own Dr. Ivan LaMotta was interviewed to discuss his experiences SI-BONE’s technology . Dr. Ivan LaMotta stated ” Prior to SI-BONE, there were no other good surgical alternatives for the treatment of SI joint pathology. During my training, SI joint pain was primarily managed by pain management physicians with endless steroid injections. In the past decade, there has been a growing body of evidence favoring surgical management of chronic SI joint pain. The iFuse clinical trials were the first to demonstrate that adequately selected patients with SI joint dysfunction can benefit from MIS SI joint fusion.”

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3 Surgeons Using Zimmer Biomet’s Rosa in an ASC

The Surgery Center at Midlands Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery in Columbia, S.C., has hit the ground running with its new robotics technology.

The freestanding ASC, which is partnered with Deerfield, Ill.-based Surgical Care Affiliates, was the first in South Carolina to use Zimmer Biomet’s Rosa Knee System.

Since the technology was introduced, multiple physicians at the ASC have used it in surgery:

Bernard Kirol, MD
James O’Leary, MD
Slif Ulrich, MD

The Rosa Knee System is designed to improve implant placement, reproducibility and outcomes for total knee replacement

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