The Center for Advanced Orthopedic Surgery, a partnership between Ortho Rhode Island and South County Health, is celebrating a major milestone in robotic-assisted spine surgery.

On February 3, Ian Madom, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon at Ortho Rhode Island, performed his 500th case using the Globus ExcelsiusGPS® robotic navigation system.

Dr. Madom has been a leader in advancing minimally invasive spine surgery, helping South County Hospital remain at the forefront of surgical innovation. The ExcelsiusGPS® system enhances precision and efficiency, offering patients improved accuracy, reduced recovery time, and better overall outcomes.

This milestone is not just a number—it’s 500 patients who have benefited from cutting-edge technology and expert care,” said Dr. Madom. “I’m proud to partner with a hospital that prioritizes innovation and excellence in spine surgery.”

South County Health and Ortho Rhode Island have partnered to create the Center for Advanced Orthopedic Surgery which offers a complete range of orthopedic care services, board-certified surgeons with a record of superior outcomes, and the latest robotic surgical technology. That’s our commitment to coordinated, patient-centered care. That’s in our DNA.

Our combination of state-of-the-art technology and unparalleled surgical experience, speaks for itself. Our team has distinguished itself as one of the most innovative and accomplished centers for orthopedic care in the world, receiving local, national, and international accolades.

Back, Neck or Leg Pain impacting your day-to-day life? Call Ortho Rhode Island today to schedule an appointment: 401-777-7000

Last Updated

February 13, 2025