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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 12 MIN

Spine Surgery Growth, Robotics, and Building Anti Fragile Systems with Dr. Shaleen Vira

from Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast · host Becker's Healthcare

In this episode, Shaleen Vira, MD, MBA, Chief of Orthopaedic Spine Surgery at Banner University Medical Center and author of Spine and Strategy, discusses scaling spine services in a high growth market while taking a disciplined approach to robotics and AI adoption. He shares why resilience, surgeon skill preservation, and thoughtful capital allocation matter more than hype when evaluating new technology.

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In this episode, Shaleen Vira, MD, MBA, Chief of Orthopaedic Spine Surgery at Banner University Medical Center and author of Spine and Strategy, discusses scaling spine services in a high growth market while taking a disciplined approach to robotics...

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