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CONGRATULATIONS DR. CHANG!

Congratulations Dr. Chang on being appointed assistant professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Arizona. Dr. Chang states, “ I am honored to be appointed assistant professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. It is my continuing privilege to have the opportunity to train and guide the physicians and caregivers of tomorrow.”
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DR. CRANDALL NAMED 2014 TOP DOC BY PHOENIX MAGAZINE FOR THE SIXTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

A note from Dr. Crandall regarding this honor: "We physicians are incredibly picky. We are perfectionists by nature. Anytime a fellow physician trusts me enough to refer one of his or her patients for care, I know that my care must be nothing short of excellent. To have my colleagues refer their family members or come for care themselves, there is no higher compliment. I am honored to receive TOP DOC designation again this year, mostly because it…
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WE MADE BECKER’S SPINE REVIEW LIST - 28 SPINE SURGEONS, PRACTICES WITH RESEARCH & CHARITABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS

The Sonoran Spine Research and Education Foundation (SSREF) is an independent, non-profit organization. We support public awareness programs and advocacy groups for spinal disorders. We also conduct and support spine research activities. Projects of interest include pediatric and adult scoliosis, kyphosis, spine trauma, osteoporosis, spondylolisthesis, degenerative disk disease and work related back injuries. Learn more about Sonoran Spine Resear…
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HAVE REGULATORY BURDENS & INDUSTRY CHANGES DAMPENED SPINE SURGEON MORALE?

Dr. Michael Chang shares how new regulations and changes in healthcare delivery has affected his attitude toward the spine industry. Click below to read the story on Becker's Spine Review: Have Regulatory Burdens & Industry Changes Dampened Spine Surgeon Morale?
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JOHNSON & JOHNSON INTERVIEWS ARTHRITIS EXPERT, JAN REVELLA, RN

Jan Revella, RN, Director of Research & Education at Sonoran Spine is featured in this month’s Johnson & Johnson Nursing Notes. Learn more about Jan’s passion to empower patients through patient education and her connection with patients dealing with arthritis. Johnson & Johnson Interviews Arthritis Expert, Jan Revella, RN
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MISSION ACCOMPLISHED - SEE SKYLAR SKOUSEN TODAY

Three months after Sonoran Spine Surgeon, Michael S. Chang, MD broke Skylar Skousen's spine in half to correct scoliosis, Skylar is standing taller with a lot more confidence. After years of debilitating discomfort he is finally pain free and enjoying the life of a typical 19 year old.
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SONORAN SPINE AWARDED "2013 BEST PLACES TO WORK"

Sonoran Spine was honored as one of the "2013 Best Places to Work" by the Phoenix Business Journal today! A note from Dr. Crandall regarding this honor: I want to thank each of you who give your very best in the care of our patients here at Sonoran. You are the reason we are recognized as the preferred spine center for the Phoenix Valley. Your commitment to excellent patient care is what sets us apart. Rest assured that your work, your problem so…
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KEY ADVICE FOR A SUCCESSFUL PRACTICE: 5 SPINE SURGEONS WEIGH IN

Dr. Crandall shares how he built a successful practice for Becker’s Spine Review. Click below to read: Key Advice for a Successful Practice: 5 Spine Surgeons Weigh In
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DR. CHANG ON THE DOCTORS SHOW - DOCTORS ACROSS AMERICA

Dr. Michael Chang makes an appearance on The Doctors show - Doctors Across America to discuss how he knew he found his calling as a spinal deformity surgeon.
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2ND TIME FOR DR. MICHAEL CHANG ON THE DOCTORS TV SHOW

Dr. Michael Chang makes his second appearance on the Doctors television program.
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