Dr. Alexandre de Moura becomes first LI surgeon to insert artificial discs

From: Long Island Business News | Date: January 7, 2005| Author: Ken Schachter | Copyright information

It takes resolve to earn a black belt in shotokan karate. The same could be said for exploring the depths as a recreational scuba diver and tackling moguls on the ski slopes of Killington, Vt. Physician Alexandre de Moura has done them all.

Still, those feats may seem pedestrian when compared with his surgical exploits.

Dr. de Moura became the first Long Island surgeon to insert artificial discs in patients suffering from degenerative disc disease just weeks after the Food and Dr...

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