11:00AM – 12:00PM

Program Log On and Virtual Exhibits

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12:00PM – 12:05PM

Welcome and Introductions
Jose A. Canseco, MD, PhD, Mark F. Kurd, MD, James S. Harrop, MD, FACS, Joshua E. Heller, MD, MBA, Neil R. Malhotra, MD, Amrit S. Khalsa, MD, Alex R. Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA

Session 1
Moderator: Neil Malhotra, MD

12:05PM – 12:25PM

Implementation of New Technologies in Spine Surgery: Robotics, Navigation and More
Sheeraz Qureshi, MD MBA
Patty and Jay Baker Endowed Chair
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery

12:25PM – 12:45PM

Treatment of High Grade Spondylolisthesis
W. Ryan Spiker, MD
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Utah
Spine Surgeon, University Orthopaedic Center at the University of Utah

12:45PM – 1:05PM

Awake Spine Surgery
Vijay Yanamadala MD, MBA
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Quinnipiac University
Neurosurgeon at Hartford HealthCare

1:05PM – 1:25PM

Why You Should Adopt Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Peter B. Derman, MD, MBA
Spine Surgeon at Texas Back Institute

1:25PM – 1:45PM

Transitioning to Outpatient Spine Surgery: Risk Assessment and Stratification
Kern Singh, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center
Co-Director Minimally Invasive Spine Institute & Endoscopic Spine Surgeon

1:45PM – 2:00PM

Break & Virtual Exhibits

Session 2
Moderator: Jose A. Canseco, MD, PhD

2:00PM – 2:30PM

Keynote Lecture: Immersive Technologies: A New Reality for Surgical Training
Justin Barad, MD
Founder and CEO, Osso VR

2:30PM – 2:50PM

The Post-Pandemic Spine World: Managing Specialty Hospitals/ASCs
Alan S. Hilibrand, MD
Joseph and Marie Field Professor of Spinal Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University
Spine Surgeon at The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

2:50PM – 3:10PM

Deformity: Alignment Objectives in ASD
Jason Savage, MD
Program Director, Cleveland Clinic Spine Fellowship
Spine Surgeon, Center for Spine Health, Cleveland Clinic

3:10PM – 3:20PM

Role of Advanced Practice Practitioners in Orthopedic Spine
Jade Cesarini, MSPAS, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant, Rothman Orthopaedics Institute and Thomas Jefferson University

3:20PM – 3:40PM

Break & Virtual Exhibits

Session 3
Moderator:  Amrit Khalsa, MD

3:40PM – 3:55PM

“Consumer Reports” for Spine Surgery
Ahilan Sivaganesan, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Thomas Jefferson University
Neurosurgeon at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

3:55PM – 4:10PM

Indirect Reduction in Thoracolumbar Trauma - A Reasonable Choice?
Sandra Hobson, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Orthopaedics, Emory University School of Medicine
Spine Surgeon at Emory University

4:10PM – 4:25PM

Social Media Matters – You are Wrong!
Chester J. Donnally III, MD
Spine Surgeon at Texas Spine Consultants, LLP

4:25M – 4:40PM

Spine Surgery in Professional Athletes: Workers Comp with a Big Audience
William A. Robinson, MD
Spine Surgeon at The Carrell Clinic

4:40PM – 4:55PM

Nerve Injury Reconstruction Strategies
Zarina Ali, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, University Pennsylvania
Neurosurgeon at Pennsylvania  Hospital

4:55PM – 5:00PM

Closing Remarks

Jose A. Canseco, MD, PhD

Meeting Adjourns