KING OF PRUSSIA, PA, December 15, 2021 / OrthoSpineNews / – Camber Spine, a leading innovator in spine and medical technologies, has named Edward J. Vresilovic, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. as its new Chief Medical Officer.
A leading board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon, Dr. Vresilovic most recently practiced with UPMC Orthopaedic Specialists of Central PA, and was previously Professor at the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at Penn Sate College of Medicine. He has also served as Chief of Spine Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, at Harvard’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and PENN’s Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
Dr. Vresilovic brings more than 36 years of experience in orthopedic surgery to the new role. After graduating from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 1985, he did his residency in orthopaedic surgery at PENN. He followed this training with fellowships in joint reconstruction at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, and spinal disorders at UCSD in San Diego. He has maintained an active educational and research career with more than 100 peer-reviewed original papers, and ten patents.
“We are excited to have a widely respected and esteemed surgeon of Dr. Vresilovic’s caliber on our team at Camber Spine,” said Camber Co-Founder and CEO, Daniel Pontecorvo. “His track record of innovation and patient results speaks for itself. His clinical expertise will assist us in a myriad of roles including overseeing our medical and scientific advisory boards; guiding the direction and oversight of our clinical studies; Assisting in development of product portfolio strategies; assisting with the education of physicians on anatomy, surgical procedures and the efficacy of our products and techniques; and many other key roles that are sure to boost Camber Spine to the next level of excellence.”
“I was drawn to Camber Spine due not only to its highly innovative products, but also, the strong team who makes the company what it is today,” said Dr. Vresilovic. “For example, with its game changing OLIF portfolio, Camber has become a procedural innovator, empowering clinicians to explore a wider variety of approaches to treatment. I’m proud to become part of a company dedicated to developing innovative solutions to complex surgical needs and look forward to contributing to the organization’s growth.”
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Innovative spine and medical technology company Camber Spine Technologies is dedicated to creating surgeon-designed solutions in MIS and minimally disruptive access for the treatment of complex spinal pathology. Incorporating state-of-the-art manufacturing, 3-D printing, and an acute sensitivity to patient anatomy, Camber Spine is making quantum leaps in the spinal fusion market. Learn more at CamberMedtech.com.
Media Contact: Paul Williams, 310-569-0023, paul@medialinecommunications.com
