• Avedro (Boston) said David McIntyre is joining its board. McIntyre serves as partner for Apple Tree Partners, a healthcare venture capital firm where he oversees operations of fund finances and medical device investments. Prior to Apple Tree Partners, McIntyre served as executive VP, chief financial officer and chief operating officer for HeartWare International. Avedro specializes in the science and technology of corneal cross linking and refractive correction.

• Laser Spine Institute (Tampa, Florida) welcomes neurosurgeon Reginald Davis to the organization. Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and the American Board of Spine Surgery, Davis will care for patients at each of Laser Spine Institute's seven national facilities. Davis has a primary focus on minimally invasive techniques, motion preservation and non-fusion technologies. Laser Spine Institute operates seven regional surgery centers across the country.