CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 11, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATEC), a leading medical technology company focused on the design, development, manufacturing and marketing of products for the surgical treatment of spine disorders, announced today that veteran research and development executive, Jens Peter (“J.P.”) Timm, has agreed to join the company as Vice President of Research and Development. Alphatec will leverage J.P.'s substantial product development and clinical research and development experience in order to successfully commercialize Alphatec’s significant product pipeline.
