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2025 Spine Summit Wrap Up

Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2520047###Speaker###Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery Chief Division of Spinal Disorders Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research Barrow Neurological Institute, AZ###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute
### he/him/his @@@ Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University ### 1540933###Speaker###Chief of the Spine Division, Professor, and Vice Chair of Neurosurgery###Columbia University###
Speaker: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University
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3D Printed Titanium Interbody Cages Demonstrate Higher Fusion and Lower Subsidence Rates Compared to Titanium-Coated PEEK for TLIF

James Xiao – Ohio State Department of Neurosurgery ### 2550338###Presenting Author###Undergraduate###Ohio State Department of Neurosurgery###
Presenting Author: James Xiao – Ohio State Department of Neurosurgery
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3D Titanium Cages Are Clearly Superior to Allograft

Dan Riew, MD – Cornell University ### 1540936###Speaker###Professor###Cornell University###
Speaker: Dan Riew, MD – Cornell University
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4S of Spinal Astrocytoma: Specific Location, Syrinx, Spasticity & Score on MMS Predict Long Term outcomes in Patients undergoing Surgical Resection of Intramedullary Spinal Astrocytomas

Bhavya Pahwa, MBBS – UCMS and GTB Hospital ### 1486552###Presenting Author###Med Student###UCMS and GTB Hospital###
Presenting Author: Bhavya Pahwa, MBBS – UCMS and GTB Hospital
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500 Patients in 5 Years: A Single Institution Experience with Introducing Robotics into the Spine Operating Room

Carly Weber-Levine, MS (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine ### 2222145###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Johns Hopkins School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Carly Weber-Levine, MS (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
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A Biomechanical Assessment of Novel Soft-Landing Techniques to Prevent Distal Junctional Kyphosis

Yevgeniy Freyvert, MD – Houston Methodist Department of Neurosurgery ### 2572274###Presenting Author###Assistant Professor###Houston Methodist Department of Neurosurgery###
Presenting Author: Yevgeniy Freyvert, MD – Houston Methodist Department of Neurosurgery
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A CNN-Based AI Model for Measuring Cervical Intervertebral Angle

Syed I. Khalid, MD – University of Illinois at Chicago ### 1537421###Presenting Author###Resident###University of Illinois at Chicago###
Presenting Author: Syed I. Khalid, MD – University of Illinois at Chicago
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A Comprehensive Review of Patented Technology in Spine Neurosurgery in the Last 50 Years (1970-2020): A Patent Bibliometric Analysis

Mayur S. Patel, MD (he/him/his) – Saint Louis University School of Medicine ### 2550096###Presenting Author###Resident###Saint Louis University School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Mayur S. Patel, MD (he/him/his) – Saint Louis University School of Medicine
### he/him/his
A Decade of Change: Trends in Medicare Part B Utilization and Reimbursement for Nerve Transfer Surgery

Bhavjeet S. Sanghera, BS – Univeristy of Miami Miller School of Medicine ### 2573995###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Univeristy of Miami Miller School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Bhavjeet S. Sanghera, BS – Univeristy of Miami Miller School of Medicine
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A Deep Learning Approach for Central Cord Syndrome Triage Using Presentation Computed Tomography of the Cervical Spine

Anmol Warman, BS – Johns Hopkins ### 2223315###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Johns Hopkins###
Presenting Author: Anmol Warman, BS – Johns Hopkins
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A Machine Learning Powered Calculator for Prediction of 2 Year Post-Operative Neck Pain in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Quality Outcomes Database Study

Zachary Brumm, BA – UC San Francisco ### 2573993###Presenting Author###Medical Student###UC San Francisco ###
Presenting Author: Zachary Brumm, BA – UC San Francisco
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A Machine Learning Powered Calculator for Prediction of 5 Year Post-Operative Back Pain in Patients with Grade 1 Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: A Quality Outcomes Database Study

Satvir Saggi, BS – UCSF ### 2550112###Presenting Author###Medical Student###UCSF###
Presenting Author: Satvir Saggi, BS – UCSF
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A Matter of Perspective: How Much Variance Exists Among Accepted Definitions of Proximal Junction Kyphosis?

Tim T. Bui (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis ### 2221832###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Washington University in St. Louis###
Presenting Author: Tim T. Bui (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis
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A Multicenter Analysis on the Effect of the US-Mexico Border Wall Extension on Spinal Trauma

Breanna L. Sheldon, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurosurgery, Banner University Medical Center, Tucson, AZ ### 2244364###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###Department of Neurosurgery, Banner University Medical Center, Tucson, AZ###
Presenting Author: Breanna L. Sheldon, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurosurgery, Banner University Medical Center, Tucson, AZ
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A Natural History of Penetrating Ballistic Spinal Column Injury: A Single-Center Continuous Case Series

John Paul G. Kolcun, MD – Rush University Medical Center ### 1868115###Presenting Author###Resident Physician###Rush University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: John Paul G. Kolcun, MD – Rush University Medical Center
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A neurotransmitter-dependent mechanism of ependymal cell activation: Insights into a novel therapeutic target for spinal cord injury

Laureen D. Hachem, MD, PhD – University of Toronto ### 1872004###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###University of Toronto###
Presenting Author: Laureen D. Hachem, MD, PhD – University of Toronto
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A Novel 3D Coupler for Automated Correction of Spinal Deformities: In Vitro Precision and Functionality Testing

Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine Foundation ### 1546882###Presenting Author###President###San Diego Spine Foundation###
Presenting Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine Foundation
### he/him/his
A Novel Cervical Coronal Alignment Parameter in Adults Without Neck Symptoms

Esteban Quiceno Restrepo, M.D – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery - UBNS ### 1868140###Presenting Author###Spine Clinical Fellow###University at Buffalo Neurosurgery - UBNS###
Presenting Author: Esteban Quiceno Restrepo, M.D – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery - UBNS
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A Novel Clinical Calculator to Identify Patients at Risk for Ileus after Short-Segment Lumbar Fusion

Austin C. Kaidi, MD, MSc – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2221716###Presenting Author###Orthopaedic Surgery Resident###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Austin C. Kaidi, MD, MSc – Hospital for Special Surgery
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A Novel Model of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors in Rats Using 9L Gliosarcoma Luciferase-expressing Cells

Ritvik R. Jillala, BSE (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine ### 2550041###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Ritvik R. Jillala, BSE (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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A Retrospective Cohort Analysis of the Utility of the Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score (SINS) in Predicting Spinal Alignment Change and Height Loss in Multiple Myeloma and Lymphoma Lesions

Joshua Golubovsky, MD – University of Pennsylvania Health Systems ### 2244855###Presenting Author###Resident###University of Pennsylvania Health Systems###
Presenting Author: Joshua Golubovsky, MD – University of Pennsylvania Health Systems
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AANS Board Report

Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami ### 1540923###Speaker###Professor###University of Miami###
Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
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Abdominal Aortic Atherosclerosis and Lumbar Bone Quality: A Quantitative Analysis

John A. Servider, MD – Stony Brook University Hospital ### 2222347###Presenting Author###Resident Physician###Stony Brook University Hospital###
Presenting Author: John A. Servider, MD – Stony Brook University Hospital
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for patients with degenerative spinal disorders and maladaptive psychological processes: An observational study

W. Bradley Jacobs, MD, FRCSC – Calgary Spine Program, University of Calgary ### 1795234###Presenting Author###Associate Professor###Calgary Spine Program, University of Calgary###
Presenting Author: W. Bradley Jacobs, MD, FRCSC – Calgary Spine Program, University of Calgary
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Accuracy of Cervical Pedicle Screw Placement Using Robotic Assisted Navigation: A Cadaveric Study

Gregory Kazarian, MD (he/him/his) – HSS ### 1872192###Presenting Author###Resident###HSS###
Presenting Author: Gregory Kazarian, MD (he/him/his) – HSS
### he/him/his
Accuracy, Complications, and Outcomes of Two-Pin Iliac Reference Frame Placement in Navigated MI-TLIF: A Retrospective Analysis

Chibuikem A. Ikwuegubenyi, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center ### 1868248###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Department of Neurological Surgery, Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Chibuikem A. Ikwuegubenyi, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
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Achieving Alignment and Implant-Specific Goals in ALIF: The Role of Intraoperative Consistency, Surgical Technique, and Treated Level

Abdelrahman M. Hamouda, MD (he/him/his) – Mayo Clinic ### 2222265###Presenting Author###Post doc###Mayo Clinic###
Presenting Author: Abdelrahman M. Hamouda, MD (he/him/his) – Mayo Clinic
### he/him/his
Advanced Intraoperative Navigation: 3D Models and Virtual Cutting Guides

Laurence Rhines, MD – MD Anderson Cancer Center ### 1541243###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###MD Anderson Cancer Center###
Speaker: Laurence Rhines, MD – MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Advanced Practice Providers (APP) Networking Reception
Advancements in indications for Cervical Laminoplasty: Are New Techniques Justified or Overhyped? Justified

Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center ### 1541159###Speaker###Professor of Neurosurgery###Lahey Hospital and Medical Center###
Speaker: Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
### he/him/his
Advancements in indications for Cervical Laminoplasty: Are New Techniques Justified or Overhyped? Overhyped

Michael McCarthy, MD – Indiana Spine Group/IU School of Medicine ### 2574700###Speaker###Spine Surgeon/Assistant Professor ###Indiana Spine Group/IU School of Medicine ###
Speaker: Michael McCarthy, MD – Indiana Spine Group/IU School of Medicine
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Advances in AI and Their Impact on Patient Care

Rohaid Ali, MD – Brown University Health ### 1537376###Speaker###Chief Resident###Brown University Health###
Speaker: Rohaid Ali, MD – Brown University Health
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Advances in Lateral Surgery

Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2520047###Speaker###Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery Chief Division of Spinal Disorders Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research Barrow Neurological Institute, AZ###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute
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Age and Baseline Disability Inform Tradeoffs in Cost Utility of Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

Micheal Raad, MD – The Johns Hopkins Hospital ### 1872025###Presenting Author###Spine Surgery Fellow###The Johns Hopkins Hospital###
Presenting Author: Micheal Raad, MD – The Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Age Effects on Inflammation and Bone Strength After Spinal Cord Contusion in Rats

Brian T. David, PhD – Rush University Medical Center ### 2222358###Presenting Author###Assistant Professor###Rush University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Brian T. David, PhD – Rush University Medical Center
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Age-Related Risk Factors and Treatment Outcomes in Geriatric Patients with Spinal Low-Grade Glioma: Insights from the National Cancer Database

Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, MD – Johns Hopkins University ### 1872147###Presenting Author###Post-Doctoral Neurosurgery Research Fellow###Johns Hopkins University###
Presenting Author: Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, MD – Johns Hopkins University
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Age-Stratified Comparison of Surgical and Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion

Joydeep Baidya, BS – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute ### 2550252###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Rothman Orthopaedic Institute###
Presenting Author: Joydeep Baidya, BS – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute
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AI and Intraoperative Navigation in Orthopedic Surgery

Mladen Djurasovic, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center ### 2221759###Speaker###Attending Surgeon###Norton Leatherman Spine Center###
Speaker: Mladen Djurasovic, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center
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AI and Novel Devices in Orthopedic Surgery

Tan Chen, MD FRCSC FACS FAAOS (he/him/his) – Geisinger Health ### 2548828###Speaker###Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon###Geisinger Health###
Speaker: Tan Chen, MD FRCSC FACS FAAOS (he/him/his) – Geisinger Health
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AI and Positive and Negative Impact on Spine Surgery

Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic ### 1537444###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Mayo Clinic###
Speaker: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic
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AI and Predictive Analytics in Spine Surgery

Sigurd Berven, MD (he/him/his) – UCSF ### 1755185###Speaker###Professor###UCSF###
Speaker: Sigurd Berven, MD (he/him/his) – UCSF
### he/him/his
AI for Preop Planning for Robotic Spine Surgery

Ronald A. Lehman, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – Columbia University ### 1540939###Speaker###Professor###Columbia University###
Speaker: Ronald A. Lehman, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – Columbia University
### he/him/his
AI for Preop Planning for Robotic Spine Surgery

Ronald A. Lehman, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – Columbia University ### 1540939###Speaker###Professor###Columbia University###
Speaker: Ronald A. Lehman, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – Columbia University
### he/him/his
AI in Adult Spinal Deformity

Peter G. Passias, MD – Duke University ### 1537424###Speaker###Professor###Duke University###
Speaker: Peter G. Passias, MD – Duke University
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AI-Driven Approach for Automated Detection and Grading of Compression Fractures on Lumbar Spine X-Rays

Kameron Willis, B.S. – Mayo Clinic ### 2550227###Presenting Author###Graduate Research Fellow - Medical Student###Mayo Clinic###
Presenting Author: Kameron Willis, B.S. – Mayo Clinic
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ALIF Without Direct Decompression

Marcus D. Mazur, MD – University of Utah Health ### 1807560###Speaker###Associate Professor###University of Utah Health###
Speaker: Marcus D. Mazur, MD – University of Utah Health
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Allograft/PEEK Works Great. No Reason to Spend All that Money

Daniel Resnick, MD (he/him/his) – University of Wisconsin ### 1540942###Speaker###Professor###University of Wisconsin###
Speaker: Daniel Resnick, MD (he/him/his) – University of Wisconsin
### he/him/his
Although Expensive, It Saves Time and Money in the Long Run

Peter G. Passias, MD – Duke University ### 1537424###Speaker###Professor###Duke University###
Speaker: Peter G. Passias, MD – Duke University
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An Analysis of Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring Events during Single Position Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc, MRCS – Duke University ### 2221708###Presenting Author###Research###Duke University###
Presenting Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc, MRCS – Duke University
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Analysis of Failure Mechanisms and Patient Complications in Cervical Disc Arthroplasty: A Comprehensive Review of MAUDE Database Findings

Bhavesh Reddy Koppala, BS – Midwestern University - Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine ### 2550365###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Midwestern University - Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine###
Presenting Author: Bhavesh Reddy Koppala, BS – Midwestern University - Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Analysis of the Academic Productivity and Geographic Distribution of the Female Neurosurgical Academic Spine Workforce

Michael B. Lemonick, BS, MA (he/him/his) – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ### 2244270###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai###
Presenting Author: Michael B. Lemonick, BS, MA (he/him/his) – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
### he/him/his
Anterior Cervical Fusion With and Without Tissue-Sparing Posterior Fusion for the Treatment of Three-Level Degenerative Disease: Primary Endpoint Results from a Prospective Randomized IDE Trial

Joshua E. Heller, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University ### 1777563###Presenting Author###Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###Thomas Jefferson University###
Presenting Author: Joshua E. Heller, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University
### he/him/his
Anterior to Psoas (ATP) Surgical Approach to the Lumbar Spine with the Patient in the Supine Position

Thomas T. Terramani, MD – Vascular Associates Of San Diego ### 2550368###Presenting Author###Vascular Surgeon###Vascular Associates Of San Diego###
Presenting Author: Thomas T. Terramani, MD – Vascular Associates Of San Diego
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Anterior-only correction of cervical kyphotic deformity using long-segment anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

Michael D. White, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2222064###Presenting Author###Resident###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Presenting Author: Michael D. White, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
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AO Spine KF Tumor: Helping Surgeons and Patients Make Better Decisions Together

Ilya Laufer, MD – NYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery ### 1729195###Speaker###Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###NYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery###
Speaker: Ilya Laufer, MD – NYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery
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Applica(on of modest hypothermia in patients with acute traumatic cervical spine injury: a pilot study

Sarvdeep Dhatt, MBBS MS MNAMS (he/him/his) – PGIMER, CHANDIGARH ### 2550342###Presenting Author###PROFESSOR###PGIMER, CHANDIGARH###
Presenting Author: Sarvdeep Dhatt, MBBS MS MNAMS (he/him/his) – PGIMER, CHANDIGARH
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aprevo® in Action: Personalized Interbody Cages Improve Sagittal Alignment and Reduce Revision Surgery Sponsored by Carlsmed

Saeed Sadrameli, MD – AdventHealth Celebration ### 2550362###Industry Speaker###Neurosurgeon###AdventHealth Celebration###
Industry Speaker: Saeed Sadrameli, MD – AdventHealth Celebration
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Are C1 Screws Needed in Occipitocervical Fusion for Traumatic Cervical Spine Injury?

Tyler Zeoli, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center ### 2550208###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###Vanderbilt University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Tyler Zeoli, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Are Minimum One-Year Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Necessary for Accurate Assessment of Outcomes after ACDF?

Jarod Olson, BS – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute ### 2550216###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Rothman Orthopaedic Institute###
Presenting Author: Jarod Olson, BS – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute
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Are Patients with Severe Pain Ideal Candidates for Minimally Invasive Surgery for Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis? A QOD Analysis

Nathan J. Winans, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University Irving Medical Center ### 2235322###Presenting Author###Resident###Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University Irving Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Nathan J. Winans, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
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Are Revision Lumbar Fusions Associated with Worse Outcomes Per Dollar Spent? An Application of the Operative Value Index

Advith Sarikonda, BA, BS (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University ### 2222052###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Thomas Jefferson University###
Presenting Author: Advith Sarikonda, BA, BS (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University
### he/him/his
Are we getting better at Achieving Optimal Lumbar Segmental Sagittal Alignment in Complex Adult Spine Deformity Surgery?

Alexander Parsons, MD, MS – Duke university Hospital ### 2593483###Presenting Author###Resident###Duke university Hospital###
Presenting Author: Alexander Parsons, MD, MS – Duke university Hospital
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Are We Getting Better at Comprehensive Alignment in Minimally Invasive Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity?

Clifford Crutcher, MD – Duke University ### 2188036###Presenting Author###Chief of Spine Surgery-Duke Raleigh###Duke University###
Presenting Author: Clifford Crutcher, MD – Duke University
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Are We Making Progress? Stem Cells in Motor Neuron Disorders

Nicholas M. Boulis, MD, FAANS – Emory School of Medicine ### 2520049###Speaker###Professor###Emory School of Medicine###
Speaker: Nicholas M. Boulis, MD, FAANS – Emory School of Medicine
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Assessing Functional and Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Highly Selective Peripheral Neurectomy in Spasticity Patients: A Comprehensive Study

Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah ### 1541217###Presenting Author###Associate Professor###University of Utah###
Presenting Author: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah
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Assessing Outcomes of Open and Minimally-Invasive Degenerative Lumbar Spine Surgery for Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: A Propensity Matched Analysis

Yifei Sun, BS – Heersink School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham ### 2223200###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Heersink School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham###
Presenting Author: Yifei Sun, BS – Heersink School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Assessment of Cervical Deformity; Why Cervical Deformity Patients are Different from Patients with Thoracolumbar Deformities

Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine Foundation ### 1546882###Speaker###President###San Diego Spine Foundation###
Speaker: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine Foundation
### he/him/his
Assessment of Osteoporotic Changes in the Spine with 18F-FDG and 18F-NaF PET/CT: Implications for Spine Surgery

Shiv Patil, MS (he/him/his) – Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University ### 2550052###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University###
Presenting Author: Shiv Patil, MS (he/him/his) – Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University
### he/him/his
Assessment of Pediatric Spinal Cord Tension using Ultrasound Tensography Through a Novel Transcutaneous Method

Meghana Bhimreddy, BA – Johns Hopkins ### 1868290###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Johns Hopkins###
Presenting Author: Meghana Bhimreddy, BA – Johns Hopkins
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Association Between Insurance Status, Urbanicity, and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Non-Malignant Primary Spine Tumors

Antoinette J. Charles, MPH (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine ### 1537833###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Duke University School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Antoinette J. Charles, MPH (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine
### she/her/hers
Association Between Pre-Operative D-dimer and Pulmonary Embolism Risk in Patients with Spine Tumors

Seeley Yoo, BS (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Medical Center ### 2222715###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Seeley Yoo, BS (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Medical Center
### she/her/hers
Association of Malnutrition with Spine Surgery Outcomes for Odontoid Fractures

Aladine A. Elsamadicy, MD – Yale University School of Medicine ### 1537431###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###Yale University School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Aladine A. Elsamadicy, MD – Yale University School of Medicine
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ATEC Spine

Patrick S. Miles ### 2585180###Industry Speaker###Chairman & CEO######
Industry Speaker: Patrick S. Miles
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Augmented Reality for Intradural Spine Tumor Surgery Planning and Resection

Roger Hartl, MD (he/him/his) – Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine ### 1540951###Speaker###Director of Spinal Surgery###Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine###
Speaker: Roger Hartl, MD (he/him/his) – Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine
### he/him/his
Augmented Reality Will Supplant Navigation

Roger Hartl, MD (he/him/his) – Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine ### 1540951###Speaker###Director of Spinal Surgery###Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine###
Speaker: Roger Hartl, MD (he/him/his) – Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine
### he/him/his @@@ Mousa Hamad, MD – Montefiore Medical Center ### 2222674###Speaker###Resident###Montefiore Medical Center###
Speaker: Mousa Hamad, MD – Montefiore Medical Center
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Automate Thoracic Cobb Angle Measurements in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Using Whole-Spine Standing Radiographs: Development and Validation of a Keypoint Region-Based Convolutional Neural Network

Zihan M. Masood, MD – Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania ### 2580201###Presenting Author###Fellow###Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania###
Presenting Author: Zihan M. Masood, MD – Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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Automated Assessment of Bony Fusion Using Only X-Rays in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spine Fusion Surgery by Utilizing Novel Machine Learning Techniques

Rushikesh S. Joshi, MD – University of Michigan ### 1864108###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###University of Michigan###
Presenting Author: Rushikesh S. Joshi, MD – University of Michigan
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Automated Assessment of Spondylolisthesis Severity on Lumbar Spine X-Rays Using Artificial Intelligence

Nishantha M. Jayasuriya, B.A. – Drexel University College of Medicine ### 2222341###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Drexel University College of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Nishantha M. Jayasuriya, B.A. – Drexel University College of Medicine
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Automated Calculation of Vertebral Bone Quality Score on Lumbar Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Karim R. Nathani, MBBS MS – Mayo Clinic ### 2221783###Presenting Author###Postdoctoral Research Fellow###Mayo Clinic###
Presenting Author: Karim R. Nathani, MBBS MS – Mayo Clinic
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Automated Novel Machine Learning Algorithms Outperform Electronic Frailty Indices in Predicting Adverse Outcomes after Lumbar Spinal Fusion

Corey T. Walker, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center ### 1615765###Presenting Author###Assistant Professor###Cedars-Sinai Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Corey T. Walker, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
### he/him/his
Availability of Greater Resources at Time of Surgery allows for Improved Outcome In Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

Ahmed Rizk, MD (he/him/his) – Benha University Hospital ### 2591335###Presenting Author###Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###Benha University Hospital###
Presenting Author: Ahmed Rizk, MD (he/him/his) – Benha University Hospital
### he/him/his
Award Winning Abstract Presentations: Session 1

Parastou Quist, MD – Duke ### 2222632###Moderator######Duke###
Moderator: Parastou Quist, MD – Duke
### @@@ Yi Lu, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Brigham and Women's Hospital ### 1729190###Moderator###Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School###Brigham and Women's Hospital###
Moderator: Yi Lu, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Brigham and Women's Hospital
### he/him/his @@@ Eve Tsai, MD, PhD – University of Ottawa ### 1541111###Moderator###Professor###University of Ottawa###
Moderator: Eve Tsai, MD, PhD – University of Ottawa
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Award Winning Abstract Presentations: Session 2

John H. Chi, MD MPH – Brigham and Women's Hospital ### 2223131###Moderator###Associate Professor###Brigham and Women's Hospital###
Moderator: John H. Chi, MD MPH – Brigham and Women's Hospital
### @@@ Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 1546889###Moderator###Associate Professor###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Moderator: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute
### @@@ Taemin Oh, MD – Columbia Univeresity ### 2520038###Moderator###Assistant Professor###Columbia Univeresity###
Moderator: Taemin Oh, MD – Columbia Univeresity
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Award Winning Abstract Presentations: Session 3

Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center ### 1546913###Moderator###Assistant Professor###Weill Cornell Medical Center###
Moderator: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center
### @@@ Mark E. Oppenlander, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine ### 1541129###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Barrow Brain and Spine###
Moderator: Mark E. Oppenlander, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine
### @@@ Khoi D. Than, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital ### 1541000###Moderator###Professor###Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital###
Moderator: Khoi D. Than, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital
### he/him/his
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Baseline PROMs as Predictors of Postoperative Dysphagia Following Cervical Spine Surgery

Nicholas P. Tippins, BS (he/him/his) – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine ### 2550159###Presenting Author###Research Intern###Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine###
Presenting Author: Nicholas P. Tippins, BS (he/him/his) – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
### he/him/his
Benchmarking AI: Comparing a Fully Automated Spinal Motion & Alignment Solution to Analyst Driven Gold Standards

Seth Coomer, PhD (he/him/his) – Medical Metrics Inc. ### 2581705###Presenting Author###Post Doctoral Research Assistant###Medical Metrics Inc.###
Presenting Author: Seth Coomer, PhD (he/him/his) – Medical Metrics Inc.
### he/him/his
Beverage Break in the Exhibit Hall
Beverage Break in the Exhibit Hall
Beyond The Tube: Nanotechnology in Conduits

Simon J. Archibald, PhD – Integra LifeScience ### 2520050###Speaker###Chief Scientist###Integra LifeScience###
Speaker: Simon J. Archibald, PhD – Integra LifeScience
###
Bilateral Anterior Lumbar Vertebral Body Tethering: A Feasibility Cohort Study

Alan Stein, MD – Westchester Medical Center ### 1872029###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###Westchester Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Alan Stein, MD – Westchester Medical Center
###
Biomaterials and Biologics for Inflammatory Modulation following Spinal Cord Injury

Daniela A. Garcia Prada (she/her/hers) – Rush University ### 2591428###Presenting Author###Student###Rush University###
Presenting Author: Daniela A. Garcia Prada (she/her/hers) – Rush University
### she/her/hers
Biportal Endoscopic Technique Advantages and Challenges

Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine ### 1550465###Speaker###Assistant Professor###University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine###
Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
###
Biportal Endoscopy: More Familiar and Versatile

Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine ### 1550465###Speaker###Assistant Professor###University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine###
Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
###
Blood-Brain Barrier: Real-time Feedback-controlled Focused Ultrasound Disruption by Using an Acoustic Emissions–based Controller.

Abdul Ghaith, MD, PhD – Johns Hopkins University ### 1537524###Presenting Author###Post-Doctoral Neurosurgery Research Fellow###Johns Hopkins University###
Presenting Author: Abdul Ghaith, MD, PhD – Johns Hopkins University
###
Boards Collection and Test Preparation

Allan D. Levi, MD PhD – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine ### 1540940###Speaker###Chair of Neurosurgery###University of Miami Miller School of Medicine###
Speaker: Allan D. Levi, MD PhD – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
###
Bone Optimization for the Perioperative Spine Patient: Multidisciplinary Approach at a Single Academic Center

Maria V. Suarez-Nieto, B.S. (she/her/hers) – Stanford School of Medicine ### 2550353###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Stanford School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Maria V. Suarez-Nieto, B.S. (she/her/hers) – Stanford School of Medicine
### she/her/hers
Bone quality and paraspinal musculature influence proximal junctional kyphosis failure mode amongst patients undergoing lumbopelvic fusion terminating at the thoracolumbar junction

Zachary Pennington, MD – Mayo Clinic ### 1872023###Presenting Author###Resident###Mayo Clinic###
Presenting Author: Zachary Pennington, MD – Mayo Clinic
###
Both Terminal E-beam and Gamma Irradiation Negatively Impact Biological Properties of Demineralized Bone Matrices

Sigurd Berven, MD (he/him/his) – UCSF ### 1755185###Presenting Author###Professor###UCSF###
Presenting Author: Sigurd Berven, MD (he/him/his) – UCSF
### he/him/his
Bowel Function After Spinal Cord Injury: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of Suppository Use vs Digital Ano-Rectal Stimulation

Arjun K. Menta, BSA, BBA (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine ### 1868559###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Arjun K. Menta, BSA, BBA (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
### he/him/his
Bracing for Recovery: Enhancing Support and Reducing Opioid Dependency Post-Surgery

Schahin Salmanian, MS – University of South Florida, Tampa General Hospital ### 2549980###Presenting Author###Medical Student###University of South Florida, Tampa General Hospital###
Presenting Author: Schahin Salmanian, MS – University of South Florida, Tampa General Hospital
###
Brazilian Section - Evaluation of factors that lead to C5 paresis after cervical laminoplasty

Vitor Aguiar, MSc – SBC, SBN ### 2550343###Presenting Author###Neurosurgeon at Sarah Network of Rehabilitation Hospitals###SBC, SBN###
Presenting Author: Vitor Aguiar, MSc – SBC, SBN
###
Break
Break
Break
Break
Break
Break
Break
Building Teams to Conduct Complex Cases

Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University ### 1546871###Speaker###Professor and Chair###Northwell Health, Hoftstra University###
Speaker: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University
###
Burst Fracture of the Thoracolumbar Spine Treated with Schanz Screws – 20 Years of Experience in a Trauma Center

Luan Rocha, Spine Fellow Resident – Complexo Hospitalar do Trabalhado Curitiba PR Brazil ### 2550086###Presenting Author###Spine Fellow Resident###Complexo Hospitalar do Trabalhado Curitiba PR Brazil###
Presenting Author: Luan Rocha, Spine Fellow Resident – Complexo Hospitalar do Trabalhado Curitiba PR Brazil
###
C
C5 Palsy: Early vs. Late Management and the Role of Nerve Transfer Timing and Options

W. Zachary Ray, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine ### 1546916###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine###
Speaker: W. Zachary Ray, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
### he/him/his
Cahill Debates

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
### @@@ Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center ### 1541159###Moderator###Professor of Neurosurgery###Lahey Hospital and Medical Center###
Moderator: Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
### he/him/his @@@ David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota ### 1540935###Moderator###Chief of Spine Surgery###University of Minnesota###
Moderator: David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota
###
Can All Endoscopic Spinal Surgeries Be Considered Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeries?

IL CHOI, MD – Hallym University ### 2542209###Speaker###Seoul ###Hallym University###
Speaker: IL CHOI, MD – Hallym University
###
Can Frailty and Other Factors, as Estimated by HU, Predict Response to Anabolic Bone Medications?

Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic ### 1541006###Presenting Author###Neurosurgeon###Mayo Clinic###
Presenting Author: Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic
###
Can Short-Term Recovery as Defined by Minimal Clinically Important Difference Predict 2-Year Outcomes After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

brian Neuman, MD – Washington University in St. Louis ### 2222275###Presenting Author###Chief, Spine Division###Washington University in St. Louis###
Presenting Author: brian Neuman, MD – Washington University in St. Louis
###
Can the Recovery of Root-Level Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Data Result in a Lower Risk for Postoperative Lower Extremity Weakness in Spine Deformity Surgery?

Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University ### 1762641###Presenting Author###Chief of spinal deformity surgery###Columbia University###
Presenting Author: Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University
###
Case 1: L4/5 Grade I Non-Mobile Spondylolisthesis With Neurogenic Claudication in 65 Year Old

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Case 2: Lumbar Idiopathic Scoliosis, Balanced and with Mild Back Pain but Severe Leg Pain

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Case 3: L5/S1 Disc Collapse and L5 Radiculopathy from Up-Down Foraminal Stenosis

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Case 4: L1 Burst Fracture Neurologically Intact

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Case 5: Degenerative Scoliosis with Severe Lumbar Stenosis and Neurogenic Claudication in an 80 Year Old

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Case Discussion: Panel
Case Discussion: Panel
Case Discussion: Panel
Case Presentation: Cranio-Cervical/Atlanto-Axial Trauma: Cervical Traction to Determine Subtle Injury, Can AI or Analytics Help Us?

Dmitriy Petrov, MD – Northwell Health ### 2223527###Speaker###Assistant Professor###Northwell Health###
Speaker: Dmitriy Petrov, MD – Northwell Health
###
Case Presentation: High-risk Deformity

Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD, FAANS ### 2520037###Speaker#########
Speaker: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD, FAANS
###
Case Presentation: Low Lumbar/Lumbo-Pelvic Trauma: Obtaining Reduction and Decompression, How to get it right?

W. Bradley Jacobs, MD, FRCSC – Calgary Spine Program, University of Calgary ### 1795234###Speaker###Associate Professor###Calgary Spine Program, University of Calgary###
Speaker: W. Bradley Jacobs, MD, FRCSC – Calgary Spine Program, University of Calgary
###
Case Presentation: Lumbar Burst Fracture: Augmented Reality Options to improve outcomes and surgical correction, is the juice worth the squeeze?

Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University ### 1546871###Speaker###Professor and Chair###Northwell Health, Hoftstra University###
Speaker: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University
###
Case Presentation: Preventing Neurologic Injury in Complex Spinal Surgery: Optimizing Neuromonitoring and Lessons Learned from SDIM

Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University ### 1762641###Speaker###Chief of spinal deformity surgery###Columbia University###
Speaker: Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University
###
Case Presentation: Subaxial Cervical Trauma: Biologics and Stem Cell Therapy to Promote Healing and Neurologic Recovery

Joseph Cheng, MD, MS – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine ### 1541188###Speaker###Frank H. Mayfield Chair of Neurological Surgery###University of Cincinnati College of Medicine###
Speaker: Joseph Cheng, MD, MS – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
###
Case Presentation: Syringomyelia and Myelopathy

Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 1546889###Speaker###Associate Professor###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Speaker: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute
###
Case Presentation: Thoracic Trauma: Robotics and Navigation in Complex Cases, Reality vs Unrealized Promise

Aditya Vedantam, MD (he/him/his) – Medical College of Wisconsin ### 1872085###Speaker###Associate Professor###Medical College of Wisconsin###
Speaker: Aditya Vedantam, MD (he/him/his) – Medical College of Wisconsin
### he/him/his
Case-Based Presentation: Conservative Management: When Less is More

Janneinne Le, PA-C (she/her/hers) – Hoag Spine Institute ### 2162068###Speaker###Physician Assistant ###Hoag Spine Institute###
Speaker: Janneinne Le, PA-C (she/her/hers) – Hoag Spine Institute
### she/her/hers
Case-Based Presentation: Neuromodulation

Jocelyn Dominick, Master's of Physician Assistant Sciences – Allegheny Health Network ### 2578328###Speaker###Surgical Physician Assistant###Allegheny Health Network###
Speaker: Jocelyn Dominick, Master's of Physician Assistant Sciences – Allegheny Health Network
###
Case-Based Presentation: Neuromodulation

Stephanus Viljoen, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery ### 2221894###Speaker###Clinical Associate Professor###Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery###
Speaker: Stephanus Viljoen, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery
###
Case-Based Presentation: Social Determinants of Health

Julia Balandiat, PA-C (she/her/hers) – Allegheny Health Network ### 2578315###Speaker###Physician Assistant###Allegheny Health Network###
Speaker: Julia Balandiat, PA-C (she/her/hers) – Allegheny Health Network
### she/her/hers
Case-Based Presentation: Which Injection to Order and Why

Charles De Mesa, DO (he/him/his) – The BIOS Institute ### 2162070###Speaker###Interventional Pain Medicine Physician###The BIOS Institute###
Speaker: Charles De Mesa, DO (he/him/his) – The BIOS Institute
### he/him/his
Case-Based Presentation: Cervicogenic Headache and Occipital Neuralgia

Kellie Gater, DNP, MSN, RNFA (she/her/hers) – UCSF ### 2242907###Speaker###Nurse Practitioner###UCSF###
Speaker: Kellie Gater, DNP, MSN, RNFA (she/her/hers) – UCSF
### she/her/hers
Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers of injury in patients with isolated spinal cord injury vs concomitant mild traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury.

MIguel Ruiz Cardozo, MD, MPH – Washington University in St. Louis ### 1868325###Presenting Author###Postdoctoral fellow###Washington University in St. Louis###
Presenting Author: MIguel Ruiz Cardozo, MD, MPH – Washington University in St. Louis
###
Cervical Spine Fixation and Correction Techniques for Flexible and Rigid Deformities

Sang Lee, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery ### 2222801###Speaker###Orthopedic spine surgeon###Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery###
Speaker: Sang Lee, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
### he/him/his
Cervical Type C Translational Injuries

Asdrubal Falavigna, MD – University of Caxias do Sul ### 1541139###Speaker###Professor###University of Caxias do Sul###
Speaker: Asdrubal Falavigna, MD – University of Caxias do Sul
###
Chair's Address

Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2520047###Speaker###Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery Chief Division of Spinal Disorders Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research Barrow Neurological Institute, AZ###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute
### he/him/his
Chair's Report

Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2520047###Speaker###Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery Chief Division of Spinal Disorders Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research Barrow Neurological Institute, AZ###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute
### he/him/his
Changes in Thoracolumbar Vertebral Pelvic Angles Between Standing and Sitting

Atahan Durbas, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2550162###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Atahan Durbas, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery
### he/him/his
Characterization of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Nucleus Pulposus Tissue

Cade Hines – Baylor College of Medicine ### 2572272###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Baylor College of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Cade Hines – Baylor College of Medicine
###
ChatGPT in your Practice

Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Maxim Spine ### 1541127###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Maxim Spine###
Speaker: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Maxim Spine
### he/him/his
Choosing a Job--What factors to Consider

Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic ### 1546880###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Semmes Murphey Clinic###
Speaker: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic
###
Choosing Operative vs. Nonoperative Treatment for Adult Spine Deformity; Data Your Hospital Administration, Patients and Referring Physicians Should Know

Michael P. Kelly, MD – University of California, San Diego ### 2221728###Speaker###Director of Scoliosis and Spinal Deformities###University of California, San Diego###
Speaker: Michael P. Kelly, MD – University of California, San Diego
###
Clinical Significance of Facet Cysts in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Decompression for Degenerative Spine: A Propensity-Score Matched Multicenter Analysis

Karim R. Nathani, MBBS MS – Mayo Clinic ### 2221783###Presenting Author###Postdoctoral Research Fellow###Mayo Clinic###
Presenting Author: Karim R. Nathani, MBBS MS – Mayo Clinic
###
CNS Board Report

Daniel Hoh, MD – University of Florida ### 1541117###Speaker###Chief of Spine, Professor###University of Florida###
Speaker: Daniel Hoh, MD – University of Florida
###
Coincident Fractures of the Atlas And Axis: Demographics, Presentation, Management, and Outcomes

Jun Oh, MD – University of California San Francisco, Department of Neurological Surgery ### 2550153###Presenting Author###Resident###University of California San Francisco, Department of Neurological Surgery###
Presenting Author: Jun Oh, MD – University of California San Francisco, Department of Neurological Surgery
###
Comparative Analysis of Lumbar Spinal Decompression: Propensity-Matched Evaluation of Multilevel vs. Single-Level decompression for Spinal Stenosis

Leah Y. Carreon, MD, MSc – 1. Center for Spine Surgery and Research, Lillebaelt Hospital, Kolding, Denmark ### 2550007###Presenting Author###Professor###1. Center for Spine Surgery and Research, Lillebaelt Hospital, Kolding, Denmark###
Presenting Author: Leah Y. Carreon, MD, MSc – 1. Center for Spine Surgery and Research, Lillebaelt Hospital, Kolding, Denmark
###
Comparative analysis of the quality of life of brazilian children with early onset scoliosis using the eosq-24 and chq pf-50 questionnaires.

Robert Meves, Prof – Santa Casa de São Paulo ### 2550108###Presenting Author###Prof###Santa Casa de São Paulo###
Presenting Author: Robert Meves, Prof – Santa Casa de São Paulo
###
Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Versus Open Decompression in the Management of Degenerative Spinal Diseases: A Propensity Score-Matched, Multicenter Retrospective Analysis.

Abdul Ghaith, MD, PhD – Johns Hopkins University ### 1537524###Presenting Author###Post-Doctoral Neurosurgery Research Fellow###Johns Hopkins University###
Presenting Author: Abdul Ghaith, MD, PhD – Johns Hopkins University
###
Comparative Performance of the ESSG-ADSCI and ISSG-SII in a Single-Center Adult Spinal Deformity Database

Alexander D. Suarez, MD – Duke University Medical Center ### 1486556###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###Duke University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Alexander D. Suarez, MD – Duke University Medical Center
###
Comparing Postoperative Neck Pain Outcomes in ACDF Patients with Varying Global Spinal Alignment

Adin M. Ehrlich, BA – Hospital For Special Surgery ### 2550230###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Hospital For Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Adin M. Ehrlich, BA – Hospital For Special Surgery
###
Comparing Risk Factors for Postoperative Dysphagia Following Single- or Multi-level Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery

Anne M. Foreit, BS (she/her/hers) – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine ### 2550161###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine###
Presenting Author: Anne M. Foreit, BS (she/her/hers) – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
### she/her/hers
Comparison of Clinical and Radiological Outcomes of Three-Column lumbar Osteotomies with and without Interbody Cages for Adult Spinal Deformity: A Database Analysis

Esteban Quiceno Restrepo, M.D – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery - UBNS ### 1868140###Presenting Author###Spine Clinical Fellow###University at Buffalo Neurosurgery - UBNS###
Presenting Author: Esteban Quiceno Restrepo, M.D – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery - UBNS
###
Comparison of Rostral Facet Joint Violations in Robotic- and Navigation-Assisted Pedicle Screw Placement for Adult Lumbar Spine Instrumentation

Tiffany G. Perry, MD – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center ### 1955226###Presenting Author###Assistant Professor Neurosurgery | Vice Chair - Department of Neurosurgery for Spine and Education###Cedars-Sinai Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Tiffany G. Perry, MD – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
###
Comparison of sagittal plane correction with “bullet” vs “banana”-type transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion devices

Zachary Pennington, MD – Mayo Clinic ### 1872023###Presenting Author###Resident###Mayo Clinic###
Presenting Author: Zachary Pennington, MD – Mayo Clinic
###
Compensatory mechanism and alignment change of unfused remnant region: A long-term follow-up study

MUHA LEE, MD – GANGNAM SEVERANCE HOSPITAL ### 2550359###Presenting Author###Clinical fellow###GANGNAM SEVERANCE HOSPITAL###
Presenting Author: MUHA LEE, MD – GANGNAM SEVERANCE HOSPITAL
###
Complex Fractures C1-C2

Eduardo de Freitas Bertolini, MD (he/him/his) – Servidor Estadual Hospital (São Paulo - Brazil) ### 2520063###Speaker###Assistant###Servidor Estadual Hospital (São Paulo - Brazil)###
Speaker: Eduardo de Freitas Bertolini, MD (he/him/his) – Servidor Estadual Hospital (São Paulo - Brazil)
### he/him/his
Complication Profile of Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (LLIF): Navigating the Risks of a Minimally Invasive Approach

Cesar M. Carballo-Cuello, MD – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA. ### 1890456###Presenting Author###Clinical Fellow###Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA.###
Presenting Author: Cesar M. Carballo-Cuello, MD – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA.
###
Concomitant Traumatic Brain Injury is Associated with Unfavorable One Year Functional Outcomes in Patients with Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury

Vikas N. Vattipally, BS (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine ### 2222245###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Vikas N. Vattipally, BS (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
### he/him/his
Conquering Complexity: TriALTIS Spine System and FIBERGRAFT AERIDYAN Matrix

Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University ### 1546871###Speaker###Professor and Chair###Northwell Health, Hoftstra University###
Speaker: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University
### @@@ Ankit I. Mehta, MD (he/him/his) – University of Illinois at Chicago ### 2222418###Speaker###Associate Professor, Chief of Spine Surgery###University of Illinois at Chicago###
Speaker: Ankit I. Mehta, MD (he/him/his) – University of Illinois at Chicago
### he/him/his
Construct Failure in Single versus Stacked S2AI Constructs for Spinopelvic Fixation

David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota ### 1540935###Presenting Author###Chief of Spine Surgery###University of Minnesota###
Presenting Author: David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota
###
Continental Breakfast
Continental Breakfast
Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound for The Evaluation of Intraoperative Spinal Cord Perfusion Before and After Surgical Decompression of a Chronically Compressed Spinal Cord

Brian F. Saway, MD (he/him/his) – Medical University Of South Carolina Department Of Neurosurgery ### 2243868###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###Medical University Of South Carolina Department Of Neurosurgery###
Presenting Author: Brian F. Saway, MD (he/him/his) – Medical University Of South Carolina Department Of Neurosurgery
### he/him/his
Controversial Spine Topics: Debates by the Experts

Luis M. Tumialan, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine ### 1540945###Moderator###Professor of Neurosurgery###Barrow Brain and Spine###
Moderator: Luis M. Tumialan, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine
### @@@ Domagoj Coric, MD – Atrium Health ### 1540929###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Atrium Health###
Moderator: Domagoj Coric, MD – Atrium Health
### @@@ Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute ### 1541233###Moderator###Chief of Neurosurgery###Hoag Neurosciences Institute###
Moderator: Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute
###
Cost Benefit Analysis of Preoperative Optimization of Modifiable Health Conditions Prior to Adult Cervical Deformity Surgery

Max Fisher ### 2589132###Presenting Author#########
Presenting Author: Max Fisher
###
Cost-Effectiveness of Minimally Invasive Surgical Correction of Adult Spinal Deformity

Nima Alan, MD – University of California San Francisco Department of Neurological Surgery ### 2222285###Presenting Author###Assistant Professor###University of California San Francisco Department of Neurological Surgery###
Presenting Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of California San Francisco Department of Neurological Surgery
###
D
Days Alive and At Home After Treatment of Spinal Metastases: Measurement and Validation of a Novel Patient Centered Outcome

Husain Shakil, MD, MSc (he/him/his) – University of Toronto ### 1864122###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###University of Toronto###
Presenting Author: Husain Shakil, MD, MSc (he/him/his) – University of Toronto
### he/him/his
Decision Making for NF1 in an Age of MEK Inhibitors

Allan J. Belzberg, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine ### 1541227###Speaker###Professor of Neurosurgery###Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine###
Speaker: Allan J. Belzberg, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
###
Decision-tree algorithm to predict postoperative kyphosis after cervical laminoplasty for cervical spondylotic myelopathy

MIguel Ruiz Cardozo, MD, MPH – Washington University in St. Louis ### 1868325###Presenting Author###Postdoctoral fellow###Washington University in St. Louis###
Presenting Author: MIguel Ruiz Cardozo, MD, MPH – Washington University in St. Louis
###
Decompress the Neck First; Not Worth the Risk

Dan Riew, MD – Cornell University ### 1540936###Speaker###Professor###Cornell University###
Speaker: Dan Riew, MD – Cornell University
###
Decompression and Fusion to be Safe

Mohamed Macki, MD – Cleveland Clinic Foundation ### 1872187###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Cleveland Clinic Foundation###
Speaker: Mohamed Macki, MD – Cleveland Clinic Foundation
###
Deep Learning Prediction of DEXA T-Score on MRI Outperforms Vertebral Bone Quality Score in Osteoporosis Detection

Emily Feng, B.S. – Drexel University College of Medicine ### 2235732###Presenting Author###Medical Student at Drexel University College of Medicine###Drexel University College of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Emily Feng, B.S. – Drexel University College of Medicine
###
Defining MIS procedures for ASD and choosing the appropriate patients

Neel Anand (he/him/his) – Cedars Sinai Medical Center ### 1872112###Speaker###Professor of Orthopedic Surgery###Cedars Sinai Medical Center###
Speaker: Neel Anand (he/him/his) – Cedars Sinai Medical Center
### he/him/his
Deformity Correction T10 to Pelvis 5min

Peter G. Passias, MD – Duke University ### 1537424###Speaker###Professor###Duke University###
Speaker: Peter G. Passias, MD – Duke University
###
Demographic Disparities and Social Biases in AI

Srikanth N. Divi, MD – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine ### 2548829###Speaker###Assistant Professor, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery###Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine###
Speaker: Srikanth N. Divi, MD – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
###
Departure from active practice among male and female neurosurgeons, 2017-2022

Abraham Dada, BA (he/him/his) – University of California, San Francisco ### 2222428###Presenting Author###Medical Student###University of California, San Francisco###
Presenting Author: Abraham Dada, BA (he/him/his) – University of California, San Francisco
### he/him/his
Determinants of Same-Day Discharge Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Retrospective Analysis

Sean Inzerillo, B.S. – SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University ### 2549997###Presenting Author###Medical Student###SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University###
Presenting Author: Sean Inzerillo, B.S. – SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
###
Determination of Risk Factors for Pseudoarthrosis in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery in Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Procedure

Khoi D. Than, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital ### 1541000###Presenting Author###Professor###Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital###
Presenting Author: Khoi D. Than, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital
### he/him/his
Development and Validation of a Computed Tomography Based Artificial Intelligence Screening Tool for Acute Cervical Spine Trauma

Husain Shakil, MD, MSc (he/him/his) – University of Toronto ### 1864122###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###University of Toronto###
Presenting Author: Husain Shakil, MD, MSc (he/him/his) – University of Toronto
### he/him/his
Development and Validation of a Novel AI Framework Using NLP with LLM Integration to Automate Clinical Data Extraction and Postoperative Billing: An Analysis of 68,260 Records

Mert Marcel Dagli, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania ### 1872051###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Department of Neurosurgery, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania###
Presenting Author: Mert Marcel Dagli, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
### he/him/his
Diabetes as a Significant Risk Factor for Postoperative Dysphagia Following Cervical Spine Surgery

Vincent Alentado, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine ### 2221757###Presenting Author###Neurosurgeon###Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine###
Presenting Author: Vincent Alentado, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
###
Diaphragmatic Pacing After Cervical Spinal Cord Injury due to Gunshot Wound: A 14-Year Institutional Experience

Collin M. Labak, MD (he/him/his) – University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University SOM ### 2222129###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University SOM###
Presenting Author: Collin M. Labak, MD (he/him/his) – University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University SOM
### he/him/his
Different Gabapentin and Pregabalin Dosages for Perioperative Pain Control in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.

Joshua Weinberg, MD – Ohio State University Medical Center ### 2235439###Presenting Author###Resident###Ohio State University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Joshua Weinberg, MD – Ohio State University Medical Center
###
Direct Current Electrical Stimulation to Enhance Arthrodesis: Optimal Stimulation Parameters in a Rodent Model of Lumbar Intertransverse Fusion

Braeden C. Benedict, MS – Washington University in St. Louis ### 2222225###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Washington University in St. Louis###
Presenting Author: Braeden C. Benedict, MS – Washington University in St. Louis
###
Direct Decompression and TLIF

Paul Arnold, MD – Loyola University Medical Center ### 2520061###Speaker###Department of Neurological Surgery###Loyola University Medical Center###
Speaker: Paul Arnold, MD – Loyola University Medical Center
###
Discussion

Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine ### 1546909###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine###
Speaker: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
### @@@ Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2520047###Speaker###Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery Chief Division of Spinal Disorders Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research Barrow Neurological Institute, AZ###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute
### he/him/his @@@ Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah ### 1541164###Speaker###Professor###University of Utah###
Speaker: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah
###
Discussion

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Discussion

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Discussion

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Discussion

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Discussion
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Discussion/Q&A
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Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Discussion/Wrap Up
Disparities in Presentation and Outcomes of Symptomatic Proximal Junctional Kyphosis Based on Over and Under Correction in Adult Spinal Deformity Corrections

Jeffrey Mullin, MD MBA – UBNS ### 2143346###Presenting Author###Assistant Professor###UBNS###
Presenting Author: Jeffrey Mullin, MD MBA – UBNS
###
DNA-Based Epigenetic Age is a Better Predictor of Complications than Chronological Age and Frailty

Rohit Bhan, MD, MS – University of Illinois Chicago ### 2580198###Presenting Author###Orthopaedic Surgery Resident###University of Illinois Chicago ###
Presenting Author: Rohit Bhan, MD, MS – University of Illinois Chicago
###
Do contemporary realignment schemas predict mechanical complication risk for minimally-invasive ASD surgery equally to open cases?

Ethan Cottrill ### 2591341###Presenting Author#########
Presenting Author: Ethan Cottrill
###
Does Body Mass Index Influence Intraoperative Costs and Operative Times for Open Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion? A Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Analysis

Danyal Quraishi, BS – Drexel University College of Medicine ### 2550243###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Drexel University College of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Danyal Quraishi, BS – Drexel University College of Medicine
###
Does Custom Instrumentation Reduce the Risk of Instrumentation Failure in Adult Cervical, Spinal Deformity, or Degenerative Lumbar Pathology Patients: A Multi-Center Predictive Analysis

Arman Kishan, MBBS – Duke University ### 2591336###Presenting Author###Postdoctoral Research Fellow###Duke University###
Presenting Author: Arman Kishan, MBBS – Duke University
###
Does Muscle Health Impact Progression from Unstable to Stable L4-L5 Degenerative Spondylolisthesis?

Eric Zhao, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 1872193###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Eric Zhao, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery
###
Does Preoperative Myelomalacia Impact Outcomes Following ACDF?

Robert J. Oris – Rothman Orthopaedics ### 2550214###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Rothman Orthopaedics###
Presenting Author: Robert J. Oris – Rothman Orthopaedics
###
Does T1 Slope Matter in Elective, Degenerative Posterior Cervical Fusions?

Iyan Younus, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center ### 2221768###Presenting Author###Resident###Vanderbilt University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Iyan Younus, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
###
Does the Device Matter? NO

Alpesh A. Patel, MD MBA – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine ### 2520041###Speaker###Professor, Co-Director Northwestern Center for Spine Health###Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine###
Speaker: Alpesh A. Patel, MD MBA – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
###
Does the Device Matter? Yes

Domagoj Coric, MD – Atrium Health ### 1540929###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Atrium Health###
Speaker: Domagoj Coric, MD – Atrium Health
###
Does Timing of Radiation Therapy Impact Wound Healing in Patients Undergoing Metastatic Spine Surgery?

Tyler Zeoli, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center ### 2550208###Speaker###Neurosurgery Resident###Vanderbilt University Medical Center###
Speaker: Tyler Zeoli, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
###
Double Crush Syndrome in the Lower Extremity: Is Peroneal Release Alone Sufficient?

Gabrielle Santangelo, MD – University of Rochester ### 1537613###Presenting Author###Resident###University of Rochester###
Presenting Author: Gabrielle Santangelo, MD – University of Rochester
###
Double Crush Syndrome in the Lower Extremity: Peroneal Release after Lumbar Decompression Leads to Improved Clinical Outcomes

Aman Singh, BS – University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry ### 2243681###Presenting Author###Medical Student###University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry###
Presenting Author: Aman Singh, BS – University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
###
DSPN Business Meeting
Durability of Lumbar Discectomy: A Survivorship Analysis Based on Reoperation Rates

Shawn Adams, MD – Norton Leatherman Spine Center ### 2222329###Presenting Author###Attending Surgeon###Norton Leatherman Spine Center###
Presenting Author: Shawn Adams, MD – Norton Leatherman Spine Center
###
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Early Reoperations Do Not Adversely Affect Long Term Pain and Activity Scores in Adult Deformity Patients

Sarthak Mohanty, MD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital ### 2550369###Presenting Author###Orthopedic Surgery Resident###Massachusetts General Hospital###
Presenting Author: Sarthak Mohanty, MD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital
### he/him/his
Early Surgery Improves Neurological, Functional, and Quality of Life Outcomes in Acute Spinal Cord Injury: A Global Endpoint Study of 470 Patients from the Spine Trauma Study Group Prospective Cohort

Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD – University of Toronto ### 1540941###Presenting Author###Professor and Head of Spine Program###University of Toronto###
Presenting Author: Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD – University of Toronto
###
Educational Update for the APP (Hands-on)

Gina Duel, MSPAS, PA-C – Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital ### 1835058###Course Director###Physician Assistant###Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital###
Course Director: Gina Duel, MSPAS, PA-C – Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital
### @@@ Kenneth M. Crandall, MD – University of Maryland School of Medicine ### 1600541###Course Director###Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###University of Maryland School of Medicine ###
Course Director: Kenneth M. Crandall, MD – University of Maryland School of Medicine
### @@@ Lara Massie, MD (she/her/hers) – Drexel College of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network ### 2159998###Course Director###Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###Drexel College of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network###
Course Director: Lara Massie, MD (she/her/hers) – Drexel College of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network
### she/her/hers
Efficacy of Intradiscal Injection of Platelet-rich Plasma in the Treatment of Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Control Trials.

Sereen Halayqeh, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2550033###Presenting Author###Spine Research Fellow###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Sereen Halayqeh, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery
###
Elevated Intramedullary Stress and Strain is Associated with Microstructural Spinal Cord Injury in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

Mahmudur Rahman, MS – Medical College of Wisconsin ### 2243327###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Medical College of Wisconsin###
Presenting Author: Mahmudur Rahman, MS – Medical College of Wisconsin
###
Endoscopic Spine Surgery Does it Work? - Prospective Outcome

Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD, FAANS – University of Washington ### 1546903###Speaker###Professor###University of Washington###
Speaker: Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD, FAANS – University of Washington
###
Endoscopic Spine Surgery in the ASC – Making it Work in the USA

Jian Shen, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Shen-Spine, LLC ### 2520043###Speaker###Spine Surgeon###Shen-Spine, LLC###
Speaker: Jian Shen, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Shen-Spine, LLC
### he/him/his
Endoscopic Spine Surgery: The Billing and Insurance Nightmare – Putting Patients Last

Nathaniel Brooks, MD – University of Wisconsin Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health ### 1541110###Speaker###Associate Professor###University of Wisconsin Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health###
Speaker: Nathaniel Brooks, MD – University of Wisconsin Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health
###
Endoscopic Techniques in Cervical Spine Surgery: The Next Frontier in Minimally Invasive Procedures or Limited Application? Limited

Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco ### 1540937###Speaker###Joan O'Reilly Distinguished Professor and Vice Chair of Neurosurgery###Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco###
Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
###
Endoscopic Techniques in Cervical Spine Surgery: The Next Frontier in Minimally Invasive Procedures or Limited Application? Next Fronteir

Anthony Frempong-Boadu, MD, FAANS – NYU Langone Health ### 2542205###Speaker###Associate Professor###NYU Langone Health###
Speaker: Anthony Frempong-Boadu, MD, FAANS – NYU Langone Health
###
Endoscopic TLIF: The Future

Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami ### 1540923###Speaker###Professor###University of Miami###
Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
###
Enhanced Access, Reduced Risk: PTP Corpectomy Sponsored by ATEC

Luiz Pimenta, Ph. D – ATEC ### 1762634###Industry Speaker###Surgeon###ATEC###
Industry Speaker: Luiz Pimenta, Ph. D – ATEC
### @@@ William Taylor, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California San Diego ### 2245596###Industry Speaker###Professor###Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California San Diego###
Industry Speaker: William Taylor, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California San Diego
###
Enhanced Cost Utility in Adult Deformity Corrections Can Be Achieved by Application of Contemporary Age-Adjusted Realignment Criteria

Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute ### 1835512###Presenting Author###Attending Surgeon###Hoag Neurosciences Institute###
Presenting Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute
###
Esophageal Injury in Cervical Spine Surgery: Diagnosis, Management, and Tips

Vincent C. Traynelis, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago IL, USA ### 1540920###Speaker###Professor###Department of Neurosurgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago IL, USA###
Speaker: Vincent C. Traynelis, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago IL, USA
###
Ethical and Medical-Legal Aspects of AI Use in Patient Care

John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Maxim Spine ### 1541231###Speaker###member###Maxim Spine###
Speaker: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Maxim Spine
### he/him/his
Ethnic Differences in Preoperative Paraspinal Muscle Health in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Comparison of US and India Cohorts

Rujvee P. Patel, MBBS, MPH – Hospital for Special surgery ### 2221701###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Hospital for Special surgery###
Presenting Author: Rujvee P. Patel, MBBS, MPH – Hospital for Special surgery
###
Evaluating Pain Scores and Other Factors in Patients with Nerve Repair Surgery Before and After PNS Placement: A Retrospective Chart Review

Pavlos Texakalidis, MD – Northwestern Memorial Hospital ### 1871985###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###Northwestern Memorial Hospital###
Presenting Author: Pavlos Texakalidis, MD – Northwestern Memorial Hospital
###
Evaluating the Influence of Patient Traits Versus Surgical Intervention on Outcomes Across Spine Surgeries: A Latent State-Trait Analysis

Alan Gordillo, BS (he/him/his) – Cleveland Clinic Foundation ### 2239011###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Cleveland Clinic Foundation###
Presenting Author: Alan Gordillo, BS (he/him/his) – Cleveland Clinic Foundation
### he/him/his
Evaluation Of Safety Outcomes Following Circumferential Cervical Fusion With Tissue-Sparing Posterior Fusion Compared To ACDF Alone: Results From 227 Prospectively Enrolled Subjects

Alexander Lemons, MD – Pinehurst Surgical Clinic ### 2580210###Presenting Author###Orthopedic Spine Surgeon###Pinehurst Surgical Clinic###
Presenting Author: Alexander Lemons, MD – Pinehurst Surgical Clinic
###
Evaluation of spinopelvic balance in patients with thoracolumbar junction fractures surgically treated with schanz screws

João G. B. Scalabrin, Dr. João Scalabrin (he/him/his) – Hospital do Trabalhador ( Curitiba - PR ) ### 2550356###Presenting Author###Residente em cirurgia da coluna vertebral###Hospital do Trabalhador ( Curitiba - PR )###
Presenting Author: João G. B. Scalabrin, Dr. João Scalabrin (he/him/his) – Hospital do Trabalhador ( Curitiba - PR )
### he/him/his
Evolution of Medical Complication Profiles in Adult Spinal Deformity Corrective Surgery May be Reflective of Changing Pre-operative Preparation and Intra-operative Management

Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic ### 1546880###Presenting Author###Neurosurgeon###Semmes Murphey Clinic###
Presenting Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic
###
Evolution of Outcomes since the Integration of Anterolateral Reconstruction (ALR) in Adult Spinal Deformity Correction

Peter G. Passias, MD – Duke University ### 1537424###Presenting Author###Professor###Duke University###
Presenting Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – Duke University
###
Examining the relationship between pyramidal signs, patient symptoms, and the modified Japanese Orthopedic Association (mJOA) score in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Aakash Shah, BA – Cleveland Clinic Foundation ### 2550029###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Cleveland Clinic Foundation###
Presenting Author: Aakash Shah, BA – Cleveland Clinic Foundation
###
Exhibit Hall
Exhibit Hall
Exploring the roll of osteobiologics on bone microarchitecture in small animal fusion models

eric esposito – Harvard Medical School ### 2223019###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Harvard Medical School###
Presenting Author: eric esposito – Harvard Medical School
###
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Facet Joint Anatomy And Potential Degenerative Instability at L4-5: A Preoperative Imaging Study

Maxey Cherel, MBS (she/her/hers) – Virginia Mason Medical Center, University of Washington School of Medicine ### 2550367###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Virginia Mason Medical Center, University of Washington School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Maxey Cherel, MBS (she/her/hers) – Virginia Mason Medical Center, University of Washington School of Medicine
### she/her/hers
Facet Joint Fusion Devices: Revolutionary Tools or Unnecessary Additions? Tools

Addisu Mesfin, MD (he/him/his) – MedStar Orthopedic Institute/Washington Hospital Center ### 2194356###Speaker###Spine Surgeon###MedStar Orthopedic Institute/Washington Hospital Center###
Speaker: Addisu Mesfin, MD (he/him/his) – MedStar Orthopedic Institute/Washington Hospital Center
### he/him/his
Facet Joint Fusion Devices: Revolutionary Tools or Unnecessary Additions? Unnecessary

Steven Ludwig, MD – University of Maryland Medical Center ### 1792668###Speaker###Attending Physician###University of Maryland Medical Center###
Speaker: Steven Ludwig, MD – University of Maryland Medical Center
###
Factors Impacting Complications Development in Patients with Spine Fractures and Spinal Cord Injury

Vasanth Raja, BS – UCSF Department of Neurosurgery ### 2550226###Presenting Author###Visiting Scholar###UCSF Department of Neurosurgery###
Presenting Author: Vasanth Raja, BS – UCSF Department of Neurosurgery
###
Fatty Infiltration Of The Paravertebral Muscles Independently Predicts Proximal Junctional Kyphosis And/or Failure After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

Esteban Quiceno Restrepo, M.D – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery - UBNS ### 1868140###Presenting Author###Spine Clinical Fellow###University at Buffalo Neurosurgery - UBNS###
Presenting Author: Esteban Quiceno Restrepo, M.D – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery - UBNS
###
Fellowship Directors Forum (By Invitation Only)
Five-Year Trends in Intraoperative Neuromonitoring for Cervicothoracic Spine Surgery

Laura Reynolds, MS (she/her/hers) – Virginia Mason Medical Center, WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine ### 2550366###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Virginia Mason Medical Center, WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Laura Reynolds, MS (she/her/hers) – Virginia Mason Medical Center, WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
### she/her/hers
Foraminal stenosis predicts conversion to fusion after primary single-level minimally invasive decompression

Yousi (Josey) A. Oquendo, MD, MSE (she/her/hers) – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2574398###Presenting Author###Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Physician###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Yousi (Josey) A. Oquendo, MD, MSE (she/her/hers) – Hospital for Special Surgery
### she/her/hers
Free-Hand is Fast, Safe, Effective. No Need to Change.

Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2520040###Speaker###Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery , Fellowship Director###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Speaker: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery
### he/him/his
From Academic Surgeon to Private Equity: The Pros and the Cons

Paul Taheri, MD, MBA – Welsh Carson Anderson and Stowe ### 2571936###Speaker###Clinical Partner###Welsh Carson Anderson and Stowe###
Speaker: Paul Taheri, MD, MBA – Welsh Carson Anderson and Stowe
###
From One Level to Twenty Levels of Fusion: What are the Relevant Alignment Measurements in Preoperative Planning

Peter G. Passias, MD – Duke University ### 1537424###Speaker###Professor###Duke University###
Speaker: Peter G. Passias, MD – Duke University
###
Functional Neurologic and Survival Outcomes following Definitive Surgical Resection for Spinal Chondrosarcoma

Jawad M. Khalifeh, MD – Johns Hopkins University - Department of Neurosurgery ### 2222459###Presenting Author###Resident###Johns Hopkins University - Department of Neurosurgery###
Presenting Author: Jawad M. Khalifeh, MD – Johns Hopkins University - Department of Neurosurgery
###
Functional Recovery of Neurogenic Bladder After Spinal Cord Injury: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of Indwelling vs. Intermittent Catheterization

Carlos A. Aude, BA – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine ### 2243500###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Carlos A. Aude, BA – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
###
Fusion Assessment Consensus Exists between Clinicians and AI Assisted Spinal Motion Analysis Technology

John A. Hipp, PhD – Medical Metrics, Inc ### 2550145###Presenting Author###Chief Scientific Officer###Medical Metrics, Inc###
Presenting Author: John A. Hipp, PhD – Medical Metrics, Inc
###
Future Sites Committee Report

Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine ### 1546909###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine###
Speaker: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
###
G
Geographic Variation in Disability After Posterior/transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Grade 1 Degenerative Lumbar edit Spondylolisthesis: a 5-Year Quality Outcomes Database Study

Michael E. Tawil, BS – University of California, San Francisco ### 1868040###Presenting Author###Medical Student###University of California, San Francisco###
Presenting Author: Michael E. Tawil, BS – University of California, San Francisco
###
Globus Medical

Dan Scavilla ### 2585181###Industry Speaker###President & CEO######
Industry Speaker: Dan Scavilla
###
H
Hands-on Demostrations and Practice Exercise

Lara Massie, MD (she/her/hers) – Drexel College of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network ### 2159998###Speaker###Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###Drexel College of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network###
Speaker: Lara Massie, MD (she/her/hers) – Drexel College of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network
### she/her/hers @@@ Joshua W. Trbovich, PA-C (he/him/his) – AHN Neurosurgery ### 2573608###Speaker###Surgical Physician Assistant, Supervisor ###AHN Neurosurgery ###
Speaker: Joshua W. Trbovich, PA-C (he/him/his) – AHN Neurosurgery
### he/him/his @@@ Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute ### 1541233###Speaker###Chief of Neurosurgery###Hoag Neurosciences Institute###
Speaker: Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute
### @@@ Gina Duel, MSPAS, PA-C – Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital ### 1835058###Speaker###Physician Assistant###Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital###
Speaker: Gina Duel, MSPAS, PA-C – Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital
###
Has Arthroplasty Passed the Test of Time? NO

andrew hecht, MD (he/him/his) – Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine ### 2573341###Speaker###System Chief, Spine Surgery and Professor Orthopaedic and Neurosurg###Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine###
Speaker: andrew hecht, MD (he/him/his) – Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine
### he/him/his
Has Arthroplasty Passed the Test of Time? Yes

Neill M. Wright, MD – Neurosurgery of St Louis ### 2135841###Speaker###Medical Director, Partner###Neurosurgery of St Louis###
Speaker: Neill M. Wright, MD – Neurosurgery of St Louis
###
Health Outcome Disparities After Treatment of Spinal Metastases: A Population-Based Cohort Study of Patients with High and Low Neighbourhood Material Deprivation

Husain Shakil, MD, MSc (he/him/his) – University of Toronto ### 1864122###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###University of Toronto###
Presenting Author: Husain Shakil, MD, MSc (he/him/his) – University of Toronto
### he/him/his
High Risk Cords: How I Manage Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Changes

Tyler Koski, MD – Northwestern Medicine ### 1546883###Speaker###Professor of Neurological Surgery###Northwestern Medicine###
Speaker: Tyler Koski, MD – Northwestern Medicine
###
High-Risk Spine Care Pathways: Ideal Practices for Minimizing the Risks

Venu M. Nemani, MD, PhD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health ### 1872037###Speaker###Spine Surgeon###Virginia Mason Franciscan Health###
Speaker: Venu M. Nemani, MD, PhD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
###
How AI will Change Registries and Databases on Spine Surgery

Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center ### 1540921###Speaker###Attending Surgeon###Norton Leatherman Spine Center###
Speaker: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center
### he/him/his
How Barricaid Secured One of the Newest Category 1 CPT Codes in Spine Sponsored by Barricaid

Jon F. Graham ### 2596450###Speaker#########
Speaker: Jon F. Graham
###
How I do an MIS TLIF: Tips and Tricks After Years of Experience

Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic ### 1546880###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Semmes Murphey Clinic###
Speaker: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic
###
How Many Levels Can You Do? More than two

Timothy Chryssikos, MD, PhD – University of Maryland ### 2520064###Speaker###Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###University of Maryland###
Speaker: Timothy Chryssikos, MD, PhD – University of Maryland
###
How Many Levels Can You Do? Two or Fewer Only

Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah ### 1541164###Speaker###Professor###University of Utah###
Speaker: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah
###
How Registries and AI Transform Surgical Practice

Anthony L. Asher, MD – Carolinas Neurosurgery & Spine Associates ### 1540896###Speaker###Professor of Neurosurgery###Carolinas Neurosurgery & Spine Associates###
Speaker: Anthony L. Asher, MD – Carolinas Neurosurgery & Spine Associates
###
How to Choose a Spine Fellowship: Neurosurgery

Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine ### 1550465###Speaker###Assistant Professor###University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine###
Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
###
How to Choose a Spine Fellowship: Orthopedic

Lee A. Tan, MD (he/him/his) – UCSF Medical Center ### 1923849###Speaker###Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery###UCSF Medical Center###
Speaker: Lee A. Tan, MD (he/him/his) – UCSF Medical Center
### he/him/his
I
Identification of Novel Differentially Methylated Positions in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients that Experienced Perioperative Complications

Quante A. Singleton, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2550345###Presenting Author###Clinical Fellow###Hospital for Special Surgery ###
Presenting Author: Quante A. Singleton, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery
### he/him/his
Identifying Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis in the ASD Population and Associated Impact on Surgical Outcomes

Bassel Diebo, MD – Brown University ### 2221722###Speaker###Assistant Professor of Orthoepdic Surgery###Brown University###
Speaker: Bassel Diebo, MD – Brown University
###
Identifying Thresholds for Optimal Outcomes in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients with Isolated Pelvic Incidence Minus Lordosis (PI-LL) Mismatch

Tyler K. Williamson, DO (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio ### 2221720###Presenting Author###Resident###UT Health San Antonio###
Presenting Author: Tyler K. Williamson, DO (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio
### he/him/his
Identifying Tranexamic Acid Dosing Predictive of Decreased Risk of Intra-Operative Transfusion Accounting for Body Mass Index and Surgical Invasiveness in Complex Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

Travis Hamilton, MD – Henry Ford Hospital ### 2222764###Presenting Author###Resident###Henry Ford Hospital###
Presenting Author: Travis Hamilton, MD – Henry Ford Hospital
###
If Not Now, When?: A Comparative Analysis of Early-Term Versus Late-Term Complication Rates Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

Nima Alan, MD – University of California San Francisco Department of Neurological Surgery ### 2222285###Presenting Author###Assistant Professor###University of California San Francisco Department of Neurological Surgery###
Presenting Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of California San Francisco Department of Neurological Surgery
###
iFuse Bedrock Granite: Confidence Starts with a Stable Foundation Sponsored by SI-BONE

Kristen Jones, MD, FAANS – Duke University ### 2520036###Industry Speaker###Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Orthopaedic Surgery###Duke University###
Industry Speaker: Kristen Jones, MD, FAANS – Duke University
###
IGF-1 Serum Levels are Associated with Early Recovery and In-Hospital Complications after Spinal Fusion.

Francis C. Lovecchio, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2221717###Presenting Author###Assistant Attending Spine Surgeon###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Francis C. Lovecchio, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery
###
Immunomodulation By P-15 Sponsored by Cerapedics

Boyle C. Cheng, PhD ### 2585252###Industry Speaker#########
Industry Speaker: Boyle C. Cheng, PhD
###
Immunosuppressive B-cells shape T-cell immune response in Chordomas via TGF-beta

Rebecca Du, MD – McGaw Northwestern ### 2243703###Presenting Author###Resident###McGaw Northwestern###
Presenting Author: Rebecca Du, MD – McGaw Northwestern
###
Impact of Adjacent Muscular Anatomical Preservation on Proximal Junctional Kyphosis and Failure

Joshua Chalif, MD PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital ### 1868121###Presenting Author###Resident###Brigham and Women's Hospital###
Presenting Author: Joshua Chalif, MD PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital
###
Impact of Baseline Denosumab and Teriparatide Treatments in Osteoporotic Patients with Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease Undergoing Posterior Decompression and Fusion Surgery of Three or More Levels

Ahmed Ashraf – University of Cincinnati ### 2572322###Presenting Author###Medical Student###University of Cincinnati###
Presenting Author: Ahmed Ashraf – University of Cincinnati
###
Impact of Biomechanical Characteristics of Lumbar Disk Arthroplasty Implants on Clinical Outcomes: A Multi-Institutional Analysis of 179 Patients

Anil K. Mahavadi, MD MBA – The University of Alabama at Birmingham ### 1868594###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident Physician###The University of Alabama at Birmingham###
Presenting Author: Anil K. Mahavadi, MD MBA – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
###
Impact of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocols on Outcomes Up to Two Years After Adult Structural Spine Disorder Surgery

Deb A. Bhowmick, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital ### 2222151###Presenting Author###Associate Professor###Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital###
Presenting Author: Deb A. Bhowmick, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital
###
Impact of GLP-1 Agonist Use on Outcomes Following Lumbar Fusion

Jonathan Dalton, MD (he/him/his) – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute ### 2574705###Presenting Author###Spine Surgery Fellow###Rothman Orthopaedic Institute###
Presenting Author: Jonathan Dalton, MD (he/him/his) – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute
### he/him/his
Impact of Increased Component Utilization in Adult Cervical Deformity Surgery: Identifying Differences in Outcomes based on Cost Utility of Individual Surgical Components

Jamshaid Mir, MD – NYU Langone Hospital ### 2221733###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###NYU Langone Hospital###
Presenting Author: Jamshaid Mir, MD – NYU Langone Hospital
###
Impact of L1 Pelvic Angle and T4 Pelvic Angle Errors on Pelvic Tilt Deviation in Spinal Deformity Surgery

Munish Gupta, MD, MBA – Washington University ### 2162879###Presenting Author###Professor of Orthopedic Surgery###Washington University###
Presenting Author: Munish Gupta, MD, MBA – Washington University
###
Impact of multipoint pelvic fixation and multirod distal constructs on proximal junction biomechanics

Robert Rudy, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2223314###Presenting Author###PGY6 Neurosurgery Resident###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Presenting Author: Robert Rudy, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
###
Impact of Obesity on Alignment and Outcomes in Adult Spinal Deformity: A 3-Year Category-Based Analysis

Stephen M. Bergin, MD PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital ### 1872052###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital###
Presenting Author: Stephen M. Bergin, MD PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital
###
Impact of Patient Income Differences on Surgical Outcomes: Analysis of Income Stratification by Zip Code on Outcomes after Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

Parastou Quist, MD (she/her/hers) – Duke University Hospital ### 2591346###Presenting Author###Assistant Professor###Duke University Hospital###
Presenting Author: Parastou Quist, MD (she/her/hers) – Duke University Hospital
### she/her/hers
Impact of Preoperative Hypoalbuminemia on Postoperative Complications and Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Fusion: A Propensity-Matched Cohort Study

Adham M. Khalafallah, MD – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine ### 1537443###Presenting Author###Resident###University of Miami Miller School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Adham M. Khalafallah, MD – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
###
Impact of Radiographic Complexity on MIS-TLIF Outcomes in Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: A Comparison Between Simple and Challenging Cases

John E. Lama, MS – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2550047###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: John E. Lama, MS – Hospital for Special Surgery
###
Impact of Time to Surgery on Neurological Recovery Following Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Asimina Dominari, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester ### 2221705###Presenting Author###Postdoctoral Research Fellow###Mayo Clinic Rochester###
Presenting Author: Asimina Dominari, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester
###
Implementation of a Morphine Milliequivalent Prescribing Cutoff in Cervical Spine Surgery: A Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative (MSSIC) Study

Heegook Yeo, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery ### 2223023###Presenting Author###Resident, PGY5###Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery###
Presenting Author: Heegook Yeo, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery
###
Improved Functional Outcomes in Dumbbell Schwannomas: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Roger Schmidt Brock, Md, PhD (he/him/his) – Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Sao Paulo - Brazil ### 2592242###Presenting Author###Head os spine surgery - Division of Neurosurgery###Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Sao Paulo - Brazil###
Presenting Author: Roger Schmidt Brock, Md, PhD (he/him/his) – Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Sao Paulo - Brazil
### he/him/his
Incidence and Risk Factors for Delayed Extubation and Severe Dysphagia After Single-Stage Circumferential Cervical Spine Surgery

Lee A. Tan, MD – UC San Francisco ### 2222046###Presenting Author###Associate Professor###UC San Francisco###
Presenting Author: Lee A. Tan, MD – UC San Francisco
###
Incidence and Risk Factors of Distal Junctional Failure in Lumbo-sacral Fusion with L2 as the Uppermost Instrumented Vertebra

Rakesh Kumar, MBBS, MCh (he/him/his) – University of Virginia ### 2222504###Presenting Author###Complex Spine Fellow, Neurosurgery.###University of Virginia###
Presenting Author: Rakesh Kumar, MBBS, MCh (he/him/his) – University of Virginia
### he/him/his
Incidence and Risk Factors of Proximal Adjacent Segment Degeneration in Lumbo-sacral or Lumbo-iliac Fusion with L2 as the Uppermost Instrumented Vertebra

Hong Joo Moon, MD PhD – University of Virginia ### 2550372###Presenting Author###Complex Spine Fellow, Neurosurgery###University of Virginia###
Presenting Author: Hong Joo Moon, MD PhD – University of Virginia
###
Incidence of and Risk Factors Associated with Revision Surgery after Full Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis of Two High-Volume Centers with Two-Year Follow Up

Elaina Wang, MD – Brown University ### 2574029###Presenting Author###Resident###Brown University###
Presenting Author: Elaina Wang, MD – Brown University
###
Incremental Benefit of Revision Surgery after Adult Spinal Deformity Corrective Surgery: At What Point Does the Value of Multiple Revisions Diminish in ASD Corrective Surgery

Thomas Buell, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center ### 1872175###Presenting Author###Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###University of Pittsburgh Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Thomas Buell, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
### he/him/his
Industry Breakfast Bites Supported by Augmedics

John Shin, MD, FAANS – Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System ### 2520066###Industry Speaker###Chief of Spine Surgery###Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System###
Industry Speaker: John Shin, MD, FAANS – Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System
###
Industry Breakfast Bites Supported by GE HealthCare

Timothy Chryssikos, MD, PhD – University of Maryland ### 2520064###Industry Speaker###Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###University of Maryland###
Industry Speaker: Timothy Chryssikos, MD, PhD – University of Maryland
### @@@ Jereme Larouche, MD – University of Toronto ### 1756277###Industry Speaker###Orthopaedic Surgeon###University of Toronto###
Industry Speaker: Jereme Larouche, MD – University of Toronto
### @@@ Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco ### 1540937###Industry Speaker###Joan O'Reilly Distinguished Professor and Vice Chair of Neurosurgery###Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco###
Industry Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
### @@@ Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina ### 1541163###Industry Speaker###Vice Chair of Outpatient Operations, Chief of Business Development and Strategy, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###University of North Carolina###
Industry Speaker: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina
### he/him/his
Industry Breakfast Bites Supported by National Spine Health Foundation
Industry Breakfast Bites Supported by Spineology
Industry Lunch-n-Learn Supported by ATEC Spine X

Nima Alan, MD – University of California San Francisco Department of Neurological Surgery ### 2222285###Industry Speaker###Assistant Professor###University of California San Francisco Department of Neurological Surgery###
Industry Speaker: Nima Alan, MD – University of California San Francisco Department of Neurological Surgery
### @@@ Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic ### 1546880###Industry Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Semmes Murphey Clinic###
Industry Speaker: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic
### @@@ Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2520047###Industry Speaker###Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery Chief Division of Spinal Disorders Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research Barrow Neurological Institute, AZ###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Industry Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute
### he/him/his
Industry Lunch-n-Learn Supported by Cerapedics

Peter G. Passias, MD – Duke University ### 1537424###Industry Speaker###Professor###Duke University###
Industry Speaker: Peter G. Passias, MD – Duke University
### @@@ Arjun Sebastian, MD – Mayo Clinic ### 2222697###Industry Speaker###Consultant###Mayo Clinic###
Industry Speaker: Arjun Sebastian, MD – Mayo Clinic
### @@@ Alp Ozpinar, MD – Oregon Neurosurgery ### 1890763###Industry Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Oregon Neurosurgery###
Industry Speaker: Alp Ozpinar, MD – Oregon Neurosurgery
###
Industry Lunch-n-Learn Supported by Globus Medical

Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine Foundation ### 1546882###Industry Speaker###President###San Diego Spine Foundation###
Industry Speaker: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine Foundation
### he/him/his
Industry Lunch-n-Learn Supported by Globus Medical

Micah Smith, MD – Ortho Northeast ### 2550090###Industry Speaker###Orthopedic Spine Surgeon###Ortho Northeast###
Industry Speaker: Micah Smith, MD – Ortho Northeast
###
Industry Lunch-n-Learn Supported by icotec

Vikram Chakravarthy, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA ### 2222993###Industry Speaker###Attending Neurosurgeon###Department of Neurosurgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA###
Industry Speaker: Vikram Chakravarthy, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA
### @@@ Joshua Palmer, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center ### 2222670###Industry Speaker###Associate Professor Radiation Oncology###Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center###
Industry Speaker: Joshua Palmer, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
### @@@ John Shin, MD, FAANS – Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System ### 2520066###Industry Speaker###Chief of Spine Surgery###Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System###
Industry Speaker: John Shin, MD, FAANS – Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System
### @@@ Claudio Tatsui, MD (he/him/his) – MD Anderson Cancer Center ### 1868258###Industry Speaker###Professor###MD Anderson Cancer Center###
Industry Speaker: Claudio Tatsui, MD (he/him/his) – MD Anderson Cancer Center
### he/him/his
Industry Lunch-n-Learn Supported by Medtronic

Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami ### 1540923###Industry Speaker###Professor###University of Miami###
Industry Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
###
Industry Lunch-n-Learn Supported by Pacira

Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic ### 1537444###Industry Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Mayo Clinic###
Industry Speaker: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic
###
Industry Lunch-n-Learn Supported by Tenon Medical

Lisa Ferrara, PhD ### 2593687###Industry Speaker#########
Industry Speaker: Lisa Ferrara, PhD
### @@@ Scott C. Kutz, MD ### 2593686###Industry Speaker#########
Industry Speaker: Scott C. Kutz, MD
### @@@ Andrew Trontis, MD ### 2593688###Industry Speaker#########
Industry Speaker: Andrew Trontis, MD
###
Industry Panel
Indwelling vs. Intermittent Catheterization for Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction in Spinal Cord Injury: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of UTI Risk and Recurrence

Carlos A. Aude, BA – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine ### 2243500###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Carlos A. Aude, BA – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
###
Infectious complications in patients with spinal gunshot wounds (Brazilian Section)

Charles André Carazzo, Charles Carazzo (he/him/his) – Passo Fundo University ### 2550166###Presenting Author###MD., MSc., PhD.###Passo Fundo University###
Presenting Author: Charles André Carazzo, Charles Carazzo (he/him/his) – Passo Fundo University
### he/him/his
Inpatient Complications After Spinal Surgery

Kenneth M. Crandall, MD – University of Maryland School of Medicine ### 1600541###Speaker###Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###University of Maryland School of Medicine ###
Speaker: Kenneth M. Crandall, MD – University of Maryland School of Medicine
###
Intramedullary Spinal Cord Metastases: A Single-Institution Retrospective Experience

Jen-Yeu Wang, MS – Stanford University School of Medicine ### 2550358###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Stanford University School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Jen-Yeu Wang, MS – Stanford University School of Medicine
###
Intraoperative Tranexamic Acid Administration in Metastatic Spinal Tumor Surgery Does Not Result in Higher Rates of Thromboembolic Adverse Events

Nathan Han, MD – University of California San Francisco ### 2550189###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Fellow###University of California San Francisco###
Presenting Author: Nathan Han, MD – University of California San Francisco
###
Introduction

Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute ### 1541233###Speaker###Chief of Neurosurgery###Hoag Neurosciences Institute###
Speaker: Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute
### @@@ Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina ### 1541163###Speaker###Vice Chair of Outpatient Operations, Chief of Business Development and Strategy, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###University of North Carolina###
Speaker: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina
### he/him/his @@@ John E. O'Toole, MD, MS – Rush University ### 1601238###Speaker###Professor###Rush University###
Speaker: John E. O'Toole, MD, MS – Rush University
###
Introduction

Amgad S. Hanna, ABNS – University of Wisconsin-Madison ### 1537569###Speaker###Professor###University of Wisconsin-Madison###
Speaker: Amgad S. Hanna, ABNS – University of Wisconsin-Madison
###
Introduction

Lara Massie, MD (she/her/hers) – Drexel College of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network ### 2159998###Speaker###Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###Drexel College of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network###
Speaker: Lara Massie, MD (she/her/hers) – Drexel College of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network
### she/her/hers @@@ Gina Duel, MSPAS, PA-C – Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital ### 1835058###Speaker###Physician Assistant###Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital###
Speaker: Gina Duel, MSPAS, PA-C – Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital
###
Introduction

Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic ### 1537444###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Mayo Clinic###
Speaker: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic
### @@@ Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center ### 1540921###Speaker###Attending Surgeon###Norton Leatherman Spine Center###
Speaker: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center
### he/him/his @@@ Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah ### 1541164###Speaker###Professor###University of Utah###
Speaker: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah
###
Introduction

Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic ### 1546880###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Semmes Murphey Clinic###
Speaker: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic
###
Introduction

Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic ### 1537444###Course Director###Neurosurgeon###Mayo Clinic###
Course Director: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic
### @@@ Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center ### 1540921###Course Director###Attending Surgeon###Norton Leatherman Spine Center###
Course Director: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center
### he/him/his
Introduction

Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 1546891###Speaker###Professor of Neurosurgery###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Speaker: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
### @@@ Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami ### 1540923###Speaker###Professor###University of Miami###
Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
### @@@ Marjorie C. Wang, MD, MPH, FAANS (she/her/hers) – Medical College of Wisconsin ### 2520048###Speaker###Professor with Tenure Chief Clinical Transformation Officer, Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin###Medical College of Wisconsin###
Speaker: Marjorie C. Wang, MD, MPH, FAANS (she/her/hers) – Medical College of Wisconsin
### she/her/hers
Introduction

John Shin, MD, FAANS – Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System ### 2520066###Speaker###Chief of Spine Surgery###Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System###
Speaker: John Shin, MD, FAANS – Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System
###
Introduction

Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine ### 1546909###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine###
Speaker: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
### @@@ Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah ### 1541164###Speaker###Professor###University of Utah###
Speaker: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah
### @@@ Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2520047###Speaker###Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery Chief Division of Spinal Disorders Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research Barrow Neurological Institute, AZ###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute
### he/him/his
Introduction

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Speaker###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Speaker: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Introduction

Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston ### 1546893###Speaker###Professor of Orthopedic Surgery###University of Texas Houston###
Speaker: Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston
### @@@ Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University ### 1546871###Speaker###Professor and Chair###Northwell Health, Hoftstra University###
Speaker: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University
###
Introduction & Overview

Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center ### 1854046###Moderator###Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon###Denver International Spine Center###
Moderator: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center
###
Introduction of Industry Session

David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center ### 1540993###Moderator###Professor###University of Pittsburgh Medical Center###
Moderator: David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
###
Introduction of Keynote Speaker

W. Zachary Ray, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine ### 1546916###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine###
Moderator: W. Zachary Ray, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
### he/him/his
Introduction of Neurosurgery Honored Guest

Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University ### 1540933###Speaker###Chief of the Spine Division, Professor, and Vice Chair of Neurosurgery###Columbia University###
Speaker: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University
###
Introduction of Neurosurgery Meritorious Award Recipient

Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2520047###Speaker###Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery Chief Division of Spinal Disorders Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research Barrow Neurological Institute, AZ###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute
### he/him/his
Introduction of Orthopaedic Meritorious Award Recipient

Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University ### 1762641###Speaker###Chief of spinal deformity surgery###Columbia University###
Speaker: Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University
###
Introduction of Peripheral Nerve Meritorious Award Recipient

Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah ### 1541217###Speaker###Associate Professor###University of Utah###
Speaker: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah
###
Introduction of Session and Acknowledgement of Irene Say

Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine ### 1550465###Moderator###Assistant Professor###University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine###
Moderator: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
### @@@ Michael M.H Yang, MD, MSc, M.Biotech, FRCSC – University of Calgary ### 1537329###Moderator###Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###University of Calgary###
Moderator: Michael M.H Yang, MD, MSc, M.Biotech, FRCSC – University of Calgary
###
Introduction of the Spine Trauma Session

Osmar Moraes, MD ### 2573461###Speaker#########
Speaker: Osmar Moraes, MD
###
Introduction to 2026 Spine Summit

Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah ### 1541164###Speaker###Professor###University of Utah###
Speaker: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah
###
Introduction to Topic 1: Limited Lumbar Fusion Versus T10 to the Pelvis: Are We Just Delaying the Inevitable?

David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota ### 1540935###Moderator###Chief of Spine Surgery###University of Minnesota###
Moderator: David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota
###
Introduction to Topic 1: PT With Radiographic Cervical Stenosis But No Arm Symptoms Needing Low Back Surgery.

Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute ### 1541233###Speaker###Chief of Neurosurgery###Hoag Neurosciences Institute###
Speaker: Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute
###
Introduction to Topic 2: Lumbar Pedicle Screw Placement: The Ideal Way

Luis M. Tumialan, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine ### 1540945###Moderator###Professor of Neurosurgery###Barrow Brain and Spine###
Moderator: Luis M. Tumialan, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine
###
Introduction to Topic 2: 3D Titanium Nanotechnology Cages "Fuse" Better or Are Just Overpriced Allograft in ACDF

Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center ### 1541159###Moderator###Professor of Neurosurgery###Lahey Hospital and Medical Center###
Moderator: Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
### he/him/his
Introduction to Topic 3: Adjacent L3-4 Stenosis After a Flat L4-5 Fusion Years Ago

Domagoj Coric, MD – Atrium Health ### 1540929###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Atrium Health###
Moderator: Domagoj Coric, MD – Atrium Health
###
Introduction to Topic 3: Custom, Patient Specific Implants--Pre-Contoured Rods

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Irene Say Memorial Symposium: Strategies for Early Career Surgeons

Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine ### 1550465###Moderator###Assistant Professor###University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine###
Moderator: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
### @@@ Blake E. Taylor, MD – University of California, San Francisco ### 1537583###Moderator###Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery###University of California, San Francisco###
Moderator: Blake E. Taylor, MD – University of California, San Francisco
### @@@ Michael M.H Yang, MD, MSc, M.Biotech, FRCSC – University of Calgary ### 1537329###Moderator###Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###University of Calgary###
Moderator: Michael M.H Yang, MD, MSc, M.Biotech, FRCSC – University of Calgary
###
Is traditional minimally invasive decompression inferior to endoscopic decompression regarding hospital length of stay?

Samantha Schimmel – University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine ### 2221848###Presenting Author###Medical Student###University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Samantha Schimmel – University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine
###
It's Expensive and Not Significantly Better Than What I Can do With a Rod Bender and Sizers

Sigurd Berven, MD (he/him/his) – UCSF ### 1755185###Speaker###Professor###UCSF###
Speaker: Sigurd Berven, MD (he/him/his) – UCSF
### he/him/his
J
Just be Mindful with Positioning, Neuromonitor, and Proceed With Back Surgery

Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine ### 1546909###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine###
Speaker: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
###
Just Extend One Level and They Will be Fine. Are You Really Creating a Flatback?

John Dimar, II, MD – University of Louisville ### 1795412###Speaker###Professor of Orthopedics, Chief of Pediatrics ###University of Louisville###
Speaker: John Dimar, II, MD – University of Louisville
###
K
Kyphotic Deformity

Meric Enercan, MD (he/him/his) – Demiroglu Bilim University ### 2521474###Speaker###Faculty, Fellowship Director###Demiroglu Bilim University###
Speaker: Meric Enercan, MD (he/him/his) – Demiroglu Bilim University
### he/him/his @@@ Azmi Hamzaoglu, MD – Scoliosis and Spine Center - Istanbul ### 2573680###Speaker###Chief and Founder of Scoliosis and Spine Center###Scoliosis and Spine Center - Istanbul###
Speaker: Azmi Hamzaoglu, MD – Scoliosis and Spine Center - Istanbul
###
L
L4-L5 anatomy classification system for lateral lumbar interbody Fusion

Rodrigo Amaral, MD – Instituto de Patologia de Coluna ### 1868033###Presenting Author###Director###Instituto de Patologia de Coluna###
Presenting Author: Rodrigo Amaral, MD – Instituto de Patologia de Coluna
###
Lab

Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr, MD, PhD, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center ### 1594519###Faculty###Professor, VIce-Chair###Duke University Medical Center###
Faculty: Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr, MD, PhD, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
### @@@ Meng Huang, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital ### 2135781###Faculty###Neurosurgeon###Houston Methodist Hospital###
Faculty: Meng Huang, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital
### @@@ Ankit I. Mehta, MD (he/him/his) – University of Illinois at Chicago ### 2222418###Faculty###Associate Professor, Chief of Spine Surgery###University of Illinois at Chicago###
Faculty: Ankit I. Mehta, MD (he/him/his) – University of Illinois at Chicago
### he/him/his
Laminectomy and Fusion

Dominic Pelle, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 2520060###Speaker###Associate Director Center for Spine Health, Spine Surgeon###Cleveland Clinic ###
Speaker: Dominic Pelle, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Laminectomy via Interlaminar Technique is a Great Option for These Patients

Nathaniel Brooks, MD – University of Wisconsin Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health ### 1541110###Speaker###Associate Professor###University of Wisconsin Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health###
Speaker: Nathaniel Brooks, MD – University of Wisconsin Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health
###
Lateral lumbar interbody fusion versus minimally invasive transforaminal interbody fusion for L4-5 spondylolisthesis: a comparison of radiographic and clinical outcomes

Winward Choy, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 1872185###Presenting Author###Fellow###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Presenting Author: Winward Choy, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
###
Latest on Coding and What you Need to do About it

Luis M. Tumialan, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine ### 1540945###Speaker###Professor of Neurosurgery###Barrow Brain and Spine###
Speaker: Luis M. Tumialan, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine
###
Limited Fusion Works Great. Less Morbidity, Happy Patients, and Same Durability

Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic ### 1872195###Speaker###Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon###Scripps Clinic###
Speaker: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic
###
Linking American Spine Registry (ASR) and Medicare Data to Optimize Spinal Surgery Outcome Analysis Introduction

Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic ### 1537444###Presenting Author###Neurosurgeon###Mayo Clinic###
Presenting Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic
###
Long-Term Physical Activity and Function After Lumbar Spine Surgery

Sama Noroozi Gilandehi, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Utah ### 1868590###Presenting Author###Post-doc Research Associate###Department of Neurosurgery, University of Utah###
Presenting Author: Sama Noroozi Gilandehi, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Utah
###
Low Incidence of Local Complications with Countersunk Iliac Screws for Spinopelvic Fixation: A Case Series of 1,263 Screws

Mykhaylo D. Krushelnytskyy, MD – McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University ### 2244665###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University###
Presenting Author: Mykhaylo D. Krushelnytskyy, MD – McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
###
Low Preoperative Serum Prealbumin Levels Correlate With Increased Length of Stay in Patients Undergoing Lumbar and Thoracic Spine Procedures

Sohan A. Rao, MPH (he/him/his) – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA ### 2550357###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA###
Presenting Author: Sohan A. Rao, MPH (he/him/his) – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
### he/him/his
Lumbar Case Presentation: High Pelvic Incidence and Lumbar Spondylolisthesis

Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center ### 1753653###Speaker###Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery###Columbia University Irving Medical Center###
Speaker: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center
###
Lumbar Facet Arthroplasty: An Analysis Comparing Two-Year Outcomes from a Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial Among Patients with Unstable vs Stable Spondylolisthesis

John H. Chi, MD MPH – Brigham and Women's Hospital ### 2223131###Presenting Author###Associate Professor###Brigham and Women's Hospital###
Presenting Author: John H. Chi, MD MPH – Brigham and Women's Hospital
###
Lumbar Facet Arthroplasty: An Analysis Comparing Two-Year Outcomes from a Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial Among Patients with Unstable vs Stable Spondylolisthesis

Kyle Jamar, BS (he/him/his) – University of Colorado ### 2550163###Presenting Author###School of Medicine, MD Candidate###University of Colorado###
Presenting Author: Kyle Jamar, BS (he/him/his) – University of Colorado
### he/him/his
Lumbar PSO

Munish Gupta, MD, MBA – Washington University ### 2162879###Speaker###Professor of Orthopedic Surgery###Washington University###
Speaker: Munish Gupta, MD, MBA – Washington University
###
Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
M
Machine Learning Clustering of Preoperative Fitness and Its Prognostic Value Following Deformity Correction

Sarthak Mohanty, MD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital ### 2550369###Presenting Author###Orthopedic Surgery Resident###Massachusetts General Hospital###
Presenting Author: Sarthak Mohanty, MD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital
### he/him/his
Machine learning-based cluster analysis identifies four unique phenotypes of degenerative cervical myelopathy patients with distinct clinical profiles and long-term functional outcomes

Mohammed Ali Alvi, MD, MS – University Health Network ### 2591315###Presenting Author###Researcher###University Health Network###
Presenting Author: Mohammed Ali Alvi, MD, MS – University Health Network
###
MagnetOs Granules Standalone Versus Autograft in a Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Trial of Posterolateral Fusion Sponsored by Kuros Biosciences

Camilo A. Molina, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University School of Medicine ### 1546910###Industry Speaker###Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###Washington University School of Medicine###
Industry Speaker: Camilo A. Molina, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University School of Medicine
### he/him/his
Management of Sacral Injuries

Alecio C E S Barcelos, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital Metropolitano de Joao Pessoa ### 1872646###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Hospital Metropolitano de Joao Pessoa###
Speaker: Alecio C E S Barcelos, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital Metropolitano de Joao Pessoa
### he/him/his
Maximizing the Benefit Zone in Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Targeted Applications for Complex Cases

Woo-Keun Kwon, MD, PhD – Korea University Guro Hospital ### 2542211###Speaker###A/Professor###Korea University Guro Hospital###
Speaker: Woo-Keun Kwon, MD, PhD – Korea University Guro Hospital
###
MBA is Great and Worth it

Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina ### 1541163###Speaker###Vice Chair of Outpatient Operations, Chief of Business Development and Strategy, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###University of North Carolina###
Speaker: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina
### he/him/his
Medtronic

Chris Patterson – Medtronic ### 2595263###Industry Speaker###Vice President of Innovation / EnAiBLEment & Strategic Partnerships###Medtronic###
Industry Speaker: Chris Patterson – Medtronic
###
Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery in the Ambulatory Surgery Center vs Inpatient Setting: A Meta-analysis of 118 000 patients

Jack Petros, BS (he/him/his) – Institute of Neuro Innovation ### 2222845###Presenting Author###Director of Clinical Research###Institute of Neuro Innovation###
Presenting Author: Jack Petros, BS (he/him/his) – Institute of Neuro Innovation
### he/him/his
Minimally Invasive Surgery for Grade 1 Spondylolisthesis is Most Beneficial for Those with BMI Over 30: Two Years Follow up from the QOD

Andres Pascual-Leone, B.A. – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons ### 2550046###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons###
Presenting Author: Andres Pascual-Leone, B.A. – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
###
Minimum Clinically Important Difference for Dysphagia Following Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery Using EAT-10: The Journey Matters

Ken Porche, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester ### 2550077###Presenting Author###Fellow###Mayo Clinic Rochester###
Presenting Author: Ken Porche, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester
###
Minimum Clinically Important Differences in Quantitative Objective Markers of Physical Function in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spine Surgery

Justin K. Zhang, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA ### 1864078###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery resident###Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA###
Presenting Author: Justin K. Zhang, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
### he/him/his
MIS versus open spinopelvic fixation: Are there differences in outcomes and post-treatment sacroiliac dysfunction?

Timothy Chryssikos, MD, PhD – University of Maryland ### 2520064###Presenting Author###Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###University of Maryland###
Presenting Author: Timothy Chryssikos, MD, PhD – University of Maryland
###
Mitigating Post-Operative Opioid Use in Lumbar Spine Surgery: Implementing a Statewide Morphine Milliequivalent Prescribing Cutoff - A Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative (MSSIC) Study

Dheeraj Kagithala, BS – Henry Ford Hospital ### 2222533###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Henry Ford Hospital###
Presenting Author: Dheeraj Kagithala, BS – Henry Ford Hospital
###
Mixed Reality Prototype for Precise Freehand Lumbar Pedicle Screw Placement: Advancing Neurosurgical Spine Training

Juan Pedro P. Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Intitute ### 2222239###Presenting Author###Fellow###Barrow Neurological Intitute###
Presenting Author: Juan Pedro P. Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Intitute
###
Mobile Health Assessment of the Recovery Process in the First Month Following Lumbar and Thoracolumbar Spine Surgery

Salim Yakdan, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis ### 2222271###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Washington University in St. Louis###
Presenting Author: Salim Yakdan, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis
### he/him/his
Modulating Neuroinflammation in Peripheral Nerve Injury

Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah ### 1541217###Speaker###Associate Professor###University of Utah###
Speaker: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah
###
More rods, better outcomes? Impact of Multi-Rod Constructs on Rod Fracture Rates in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

Diego T. Soto Rubio, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA. ### 2549991###Presenting Author###Spine Research Fellow###Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA.###
Presenting Author: Diego T. Soto Rubio, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA.
### he/him/his
Multi-domain Postoperative Recovery Trajectories after Lumbar and Thoracolumbar Spine Surgery

Salim Yakdan, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis ### 2222271###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Washington University in St. Louis###
Presenting Author: Salim Yakdan, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis
### he/him/his
Multiple Sclerosis and Lumbar Fusion: Elevated Risks and Long-Term Outcomes Revealed

Youssef M. Khalafallah, MD (he/him/his) – Baylor College of Medicine ### 2223036###Speaker###Orthopedic Surgery Resident###Baylor College of Medicine###
Speaker: Youssef M. Khalafallah, MD (he/him/his) – Baylor College of Medicine
### he/him/his
Mythbusters Conclusion: Postoperative Bracing is Unnecessary in Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity

Chloe Chose, BS – USF Health Morsani College of Medicine ### 2549987###Presenting Author###Medical Student###USF Health Morsani College of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Chloe Chose, BS – USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
###
N
Nadir Hemoglobin is Associated with Length of Stay Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery, But is Unaffected by Strict Transfusion Thresholds

Justin Mathew, MD – Norton Leatherman Spine Center ### 2550005###Presenting Author###Spine Surgeon###Norton Leatherman Spine Center###
Presenting Author: Justin Mathew, MD – Norton Leatherman Spine Center
###
Navigation and Robotics in Cervical Spine Surgery: Essential Advances or Overhyped Innovations? Advances

Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine ### 1540934###Speaker###Director, Neurosurgical Spine Center; Professor of Neurosurgery###Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine###
Speaker: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
### he/him/his
Navigation and Robotics in Cervical Spine Surgery: Essential Advances or Overhyped Innovations? Overhyped

Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center ### 1540919###Speaker###Chief, Spine Division###Duke University Medical Center###
Speaker: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
###
Navigation is Better Than Robotics and Better Than Free Hand

Anand Veeravagu, MD (he/him/his) – Stanford University School of Medicine ### 1541125###Speaker###Associate Professor###Stanford University School of Medicine###
Speaker: Anand Veeravagu, MD (he/him/his) – Stanford University School of Medicine
### he/him/his
Neighborhood Level Deprivation Independently Predicts Outcomes Following Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis

Yifei Sun, BS – Heersink School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham ### 2223200###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Heersink School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham###
Presenting Author: Yifei Sun, BS – Heersink School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham
###
Neo Spine Sponsored by Neo Spine

Juan Valdivia-Valdivia, MD, FAANS ### 2585267###Industry Speaker#########
Industry Speaker: Juan Valdivia-Valdivia, MD, FAANS
###
Nerve Transfer is associated with favorable motor Outcomes Compared to Grafting in Motor Restoration of Traumatic Nerve Injury

Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, MD – Johns Hopkins University ### 1872147###Presenting Author###Post-Doctoral Neurosurgery Research Fellow###Johns Hopkins University###
Presenting Author: Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, MD – Johns Hopkins University
###
Nerves Control the Body: Stimulation of Nerves for Medical Diseases

Line G. Jacques, MD, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco ### 1541218###Speaker###Professor Neurosurgery###University of California, San Francisco###
Speaker: Line G. Jacques, MD, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco
### she/her/hers
Neurosurgery Honored Guest

Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco ### 1540937###Speaker###Joan O'Reilly Distinguished Professor and Vice Chair of Neurosurgery###Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco###
Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
###
Neurosurgery Meritorious Award Recipient

Luiz Pimenta, Ph. D – ATEC ### 1762634###Speaker###Surgeon###ATEC###
Speaker: Luiz Pimenta, Ph. D – ATEC
###
Next Generation Genetic Sequencing of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors: A 5-Year Institutional Experience

Hunter S. Yamada, BS – UCSF ### 2550355###Presenting Author###Medical Student###UCSF###
Presenting Author: Hunter S. Yamada, BS – UCSF
###
NOCISCAN, Augmented Intelligence, and Low Back Pain Decision Support Sponsored by Aclarion

Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine ### 1540934###Industry Speaker###Director, Neurosurgical Spine Center; Professor of Neurosurgery###Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine###
Industry Speaker: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
### he/him/his
Nominating Committee Report

Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine ### 1546909###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine###
Speaker: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
###
Non-Operative Care, and They are Fine

Ajit Krishnaney, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States ### 1541112###Speaker###Vice Chair###Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States###
Speaker: Ajit Krishnaney, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States
### he/him/his
Novel Methods of Image Guidance in MIS Surgery

Jakub Godzik, MD, FAANS – University of Alabama Birmingham ### 2520067###Speaker###Associate Professor###University of Alabama Birmingham###
Speaker: Jakub Godzik, MD, FAANS – University of Alabama Birmingham
###
Nuances in Management of B3 Fractures in the Ankylosed Spine

Harry Mushlin, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University ### 1729610###Speaker###Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###Department of Neurological Surgery, Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University###
Speaker: Harry Mushlin, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
###
O
O-arm 4.3: New levels of Navigation Volumes, Dose Reduction and Image Confirmation Sponsored by Medtronic

Jay Morgan, MD, FAANS ### 2585265###Industry Speaker#########
Industry Speaker: Jay Morgan, MD, FAANS
###
Oncological Outcomes in Spine Metastasis Patients Treated with Decompression and Instrumentation with either Carbon-Based or Titanium Implants Followed by Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Claudio Tatsui, MD (he/him/his) – MD Anderson Cancer Center ### 1868258###Presenting Author###Professor###MD Anderson Cancer Center###
Presenting Author: Claudio Tatsui, MD (he/him/his) – MD Anderson Cancer Center
### he/him/his
Opening Reception
Operative Efficiency of Dueling Technique for Two Level Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion with Junior versus Senior Resident Assistant

Gnel Pivazyan, MD (he/him/his) – Medstar Georgetown University Hospital ### 1864066###Presenting Author###Resident Physician###Medstar Georgetown University Hospital###
Presenting Author: Gnel Pivazyan, MD (he/him/his) – Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
### he/him/his
Operative vs Conservative Approaches to Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture

Rodrigo Amaral, MD – Instituto de Patologia de Coluna ### 1868033###Speaker###Director###Instituto de Patologia de Coluna###
Speaker: Rodrigo Amaral, MD – Instituto de Patologia de Coluna
###
Optical-Kinematic Measurement of Lumbar Lordosis: A Radiation-Free Technique Using Light Field Navigation

Sigurd Berven, MD (he/him/his) – UCSF ### 1755185###Presenting Author###Professor###UCSF###
Presenting Author: Sigurd Berven, MD (he/him/his) – UCSF
### he/him/his
Optimal Time Interval Between Separation Surgery and Spinal Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Metastatic Disease

Francisco A. Call-Orellana, MD (he/him/his) – MD Anderson Cancer Center ### 2550351###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###MD Anderson Cancer Center###
Presenting Author: Francisco A. Call-Orellana, MD (he/him/his) – MD Anderson Cancer Center
### he/him/his
Optimizing Lower Instrumented Vertebra Selection in Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis Using Preoperative Upright and Supine Last Touched Vertebra

Josephine Rose Coury, MD (she/her/hers) – Columbia University Irving Medical Center ### 2550376###Presenting Author###Complex Adult and Pediatric Spine Fellow###Columbia University Irving Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Josephine Rose Coury, MD (she/her/hers) – Columbia University Irving Medical Center
### she/her/hers
Optimizing Surgical Timing: Evaluating Disability, Frailty, and Deformity Severity Thresholds in Adult Spinal Deformity

Pegah Ghamasaee, MD – Medical College of Wisconsin ### 2550113###Presenting Author###Complex Spine Fellow###Medical College of Wisconsin###
Presenting Author: Pegah Ghamasaee, MD – Medical College of Wisconsin
###
Orthopaedic Meritorious Award Recipient Address

Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center ### 1854046###Speaker###Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon###Denver International Spine Center###
Speaker: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center
###
Osteoporosis Medication Regimens and Their Impact on Lumbar Fusion Outcomes

Syed I. Khalid, MD – University of Illinois at Chicago ### 1537421###Presenting Author###Resident###University of Illinois at Chicago###
Presenting Author: Syed I. Khalid, MD – University of Illinois at Chicago
###
Osteoporosis: Own the Bone

Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic ### 1541006###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Mayo Clinic###
Speaker: Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic
###
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P-15 Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft in Cervical Spine Fusion: Radiological and Clinical Outcomes from a Prospective, Multicenter Clinical Study

W. Bradley Jacobs, MD, FRCSC – Calgary Spine Program, University of Calgary ### 1795234###Presenting Author###Associate Professor###Calgary Spine Program, University of Calgary###
Presenting Author: W. Bradley Jacobs, MD, FRCSC – Calgary Spine Program, University of Calgary
###
Panel: Bone Density Management Pilot Program at Buffalo

Jeffrey Mullin, MD MBA – UBNS ### 2143346###Speaker###Assistant Professor###UBNS###
Speaker: Jeffrey Mullin, MD MBA – UBNS
### @@@ Lara Massie, MD (she/her/hers) – Drexel College of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network ### 2159998###Speaker###Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###Drexel College of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network###
Speaker: Lara Massie, MD (she/her/hers) – Drexel College of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network
### she/her/hers @@@ Andrea Wincowski, PA-C – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery ### 2578325###Speaker###Physician Assistant###University at Buffalo Neurosurgery###
Speaker: Andrea Wincowski, PA-C – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery
###
Panel: Career Evolution

Gina Duel, MSPAS, PA-C – Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital ### 1835058###Speaker###Physician Assistant###Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital###
Speaker: Gina Duel, MSPAS, PA-C – Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital
### @@@ Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute ### 1541233###Speaker###Chief of Neurosurgery###Hoag Neurosciences Institute###
Speaker: Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute
###
Parkinson’s Disease and Lumbar Fusion: Balancing Early Risks with Long-Term Symptom Relief

Youssef M. Khalafallah, MD (he/him/his) – Baylor College of Medicine ### 2223036###Presenting Author###Orthopedic Surgery Resident###Baylor College of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Youssef M. Khalafallah, MD (he/him/his) – Baylor College of Medicine
### he/him/his
Patient Reported Outcomes in High Grade versus Low Grade Spondylolisthesis: An Analysis of the QOD Database

Mladen Djurasovic, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center ### 2221759###Presenting Author###Attending Surgeon###Norton Leatherman Spine Center###
Presenting Author: Mladen Djurasovic, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center
### he/him/his
Patients undergoing L4-S1 decompression and fusion surgery: are we giving them enough lordosis or setting them up for future surgery?

Harsh Jain, MBBS – Vanderbilt University Medical Center ### 2550032###Presenting Author###Postdoctoral Fellow###Vanderbilt University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Harsh Jain, MBBS – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
###
Patient-Specific Custom Implants for Spine and Sacral Tumor Reconstruction

Matthew Goodwin, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University ### 2160009###Speaker###Orthopedic Surgeon###Washington University###
Speaker: Matthew Goodwin, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University
### he/him/his
Pelvic Incidence/Lumbar Lordosis Mismatch: Is it Still The Gold Standard?

Michael P. Kelly, MD – University of California, San Diego ### 2221728###Speaker###Director of Scoliosis and Spinal Deformities###University of California, San Diego###
Speaker: Michael P. Kelly, MD – University of California, San Diego
###
Percutanous Fixation is Easy and Fast: Get it Over with

Mohamed Macki, MD – Cleveland Clinic Foundation ### 1872187###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Cleveland Clinic Foundation###
Speaker: Mohamed Macki, MD – Cleveland Clinic Foundation
###
Peripheral Nerve Breakout Session

Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah ### 1541217###Moderator###Associate Professor###University of Utah###
Moderator: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah
### @@@ Zarina S. Ali, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania ### 1541229###Moderator###Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###University of Pennsylvania###
Moderator: Zarina S. Ali, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania
### she/her/hers
Peripheral Nerve Meritorious Award Recipient Address

Gabriel Tender, MD (he/him/his) – LSU Department of Neurosurgery ### 2188047###Speaker###Attending###LSU Department of Neurosurgery###
Speaker: Gabriel Tender, MD (he/him/his) – LSU Department of Neurosurgery
### he/him/his
Personal Finance: Things I Wish I Had Known Starting Off

John Caridi, MD (he/him/his) – Northwell Health ### 1729192###Speaker###Associate Professor###Northwell Health###
Speaker: John Caridi, MD (he/him/his) – Northwell Health
### he/him/his
Personalized Interbody Implants Achieve Targeted Intervertebral Lordosis in Transforaminal, Lateral, and Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusions

Sigurd Berven, MD (he/him/his) – UCSF ### 1755185###Presenting Author###Professor###UCSF###
Presenting Author: Sigurd Berven, MD (he/him/his) – UCSF
### he/him/his
Planning Spine Osteotomies, Fusion Levels and Identifying the Appropriate Procedure for Each Patient

Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center ### 1540919###Speaker###Chief, Spine Division###Duke University Medical Center###
Speaker: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
###
Positive Predictive Value of Diagnostic Injections and Spine Surgery Outcomes in 168 Consecutive Patients with Bertolotti’s Syndrome

Richard J. Chung, BA (he/him/his) – University of Virginia School of Medicine ### 2223326###Presenting Author###Medical Student###University of Virginia School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Richard J. Chung, BA (he/him/his) – University of Virginia School of Medicine
### he/him/his
Posterior Cervical Wound Complications: Key Strategies for Avoidance and Treatment:

Rory Murphy, MD, FAANS – Barrow Brain and Spine ### 2520039###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Barrow Brain and Spine ###
Speaker: Rory Murphy, MD, FAANS – Barrow Brain and Spine
###
Postoperative Alignment and Outcomes Associated with MIS Correction in ASD

Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic ### 1872195###Speaker###Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon###Scripps Clinic###
Speaker: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic
###
Postoperative Dysphagia Negatively Impacts Return to Work and Daily Activities Following Cervical Spine Surgery

Nathan J. Kussow, BS (he/him/his) – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine ### 2550339###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine###
Presenting Author: Nathan J. Kussow, BS (he/him/his) – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
### he/him/his
Postoperative procollagen type 1 N-propeptide (P1NP) increase is associated with pseudarthrosis at one-year after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF).

Luis Felipe Colon, IV, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2572243###Presenting Author###Spine Surgery Fellow###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Luis Felipe Colon, IV, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery
###
Postoperative Radiotherapy is Associated with Instrumentation Failure after Resection of Primary Spinal Chordomas

Daniel Davidar, MMBS – Johns Hopkins University ### 2222534###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Johns Hopkins University###
Presenting Author: Daniel Davidar, MMBS – Johns Hopkins University
###
Postoperative Worsening of Function in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Management Strategies

Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD – University of Toronto ### 1540941###Speaker###Professor and Head of Spine Program###University of Toronto###
Speaker: Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD – University of Toronto
###
Post-Traumatic Deformity: Surgical Planning

Anthony M. DiGiorgio, DO, MHA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco ### 1537342###Speaker###Assistant Professor###Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco###
Speaker: Anthony M. DiGiorgio, DO, MHA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
###
Predicting Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Patients undergoing Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Multifactorial Artificial Intelligence Based Approach

Ted Shi, BS – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons ### 2550076###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons###
Presenting Author: Ted Shi, BS – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
###
Predictive Value of Saphenous Somatosensory Evoked Potential Neuromonitoring in Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion - Interim Analysis from a Prospective Multi-Center Study

Antoine Tohmeh, MD (he/him/his) – Spine Research Institute of Spokane ### 1872009###Presenting Author###Managing Member###Spine Research Institute of Spokane###
Presenting Author: Antoine Tohmeh, MD (he/him/his) – Spine Research Institute of Spokane
### he/him/his
Predictors of Kyphoplasty Failure in Cancer Patients with Pathological Vertebral Body Fractures: A Retrospective Analysis

Justiss A. Kallos, MD – Memorial Sloan Kettering ### 2550378###Presenting Author###Neurosurgical Spine Oncology Fellow###Memorial Sloan Kettering###
Presenting Author: Justiss A. Kallos, MD – Memorial Sloan Kettering
###
Predictors of maximizing the degree of listed interbody lordosis imparted during one- or two-level TLIF for degenerative pathology

Zachary Pennington, MD – Mayo Clinic ### 1872023###Presenting Author###Resident###Mayo Clinic###
Presenting Author: Zachary Pennington, MD – Mayo Clinic
###
Predictors of Mortality in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor Resections: Insights from a Johns Hopkins Cohort

Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, MD – Johns Hopkins University ### 1872147###Presenting Author###Post-Doctoral Neurosurgery Research Fellow###Johns Hopkins University###
Presenting Author: Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, MD – Johns Hopkins University
###
Preoperative embolization of spine tumors: Are we actually improving survival?

Ranbir Ahluwalia, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center ### 2256306###Presenting Author###Resident###Vanderbilt University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Ranbir Ahluwalia, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
###
Preoperative Molecular Blood Test Predicts Neurologic Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury

Tej D. Azad, MD, MS – Johns Hopkins Hospital ### 1537522###Presenting Author###Chief Resident###Johns Hopkins Hospital###
Presenting Author: Tej D. Azad, MD, MS – Johns Hopkins Hospital
###
Pre-operative Radiotherapy Induces Genomic Changes in Spinal Chordoma: Insights with Bulk-RNA Sequencing

Ege Gungor Onal, BS (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA ### 2550364###Presenting Author###MD-PhD Student###Department of Neurosurgery, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA###
Presenting Author: Ege Gungor Onal, BS (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
### he/him/his
Pre-Operative Tumor Surgery Planning Using Virtual and Extended Reality

Ziya L. Gokaslan, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Lifespan Health System ### 1540954###Speaker###Chair of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgeon-in-Chief###Department of Neurosurgery, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Lifespan Health System###
Speaker: Ziya L. Gokaslan, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Lifespan Health System
###
Prior Shoulder Surgery Predicts Prolonged Length of Stay After Surgery for Cervical Myelopathy

Harrison Howell, BS – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons ### 2550178###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons###
Presenting Author: Harrison Howell, BS – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
###
Priva-demics: How to Stay Academic in Private Practice

Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center ### 1854046###Speaker###Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon###Denver International Spine Center###
Speaker: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center
###
Private Equity: Cautionary Tale

Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Maxim Spine ### 1541127###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Maxim Spine###
Speaker: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Maxim Spine
### he/him/his
Private Equity: How It Is a Win/Win

Paul Taheri, MD, MBA – Welsh Carson Anderson and Stowe ### 2571936###Speaker###Clinical Partner###Welsh Carson Anderson and Stowe###
Speaker: Paul Taheri, MD, MBA – Welsh Carson Anderson and Stowe
###
Procedural Innovation: Globus Medical's Latest Procedural Enhancements Sponsored by Globus Medical

John E. O'Toole, MD, MS – Rush University ### 1601238###Industry Speaker###Professor###Rush University###
Industry Speaker: John E. O'Toole, MD, MS – Rush University
###
Pros of a Combined Ortho/Neuro As One Spine: Is The Future Already Here?

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Speaker###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Speaker: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Proton versus photon adjuvant radiotherapy: a multicenter comparative evaluation of recurrence following spinal chordoma resection

Abdul Ghaith, MD, PhD – Johns Hopkins University ### 1537524###Presenting Author###Post-Doctoral Neurosurgery Research Fellow###Johns Hopkins University###
Presenting Author: Abdul Ghaith, MD, PhD – Johns Hopkins University
###
Psychiatric Comorbidities Increase Opioid Use and Complications Following Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion

Syed I. Khalid, MD – University of Illinois at Chicago ### 1537421###Presenting Author###Resident###University of Illinois at Chicago###
Presenting Author: Syed I. Khalid, MD – University of Illinois at Chicago
###
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Q&A
Q&A
Q&A
Q&A and Wrap Up
Q&A and Wrap Up
Quantifying the Impact of Postoperative C2 Tilt on Pelvic Tilt Prediction Error After Spinal Deformity Surgery

Karan Joseph, BS – Washington University in St. Louis ### 2221830###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Washington University in St. Louis###
Presenting Author: Karan Joseph, BS – Washington University in St. Louis
###
Quantifying the Impact of Spinal Shape: Incorporating Roussouly Criteria into Novel Alignment Schemata Increases Probability of Optimal Radiographic Alignment in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

Abdul Yassin-Kassab, MD, FRCSC – Medical College of Wisconsin ### 2550057###Presenting Author###Fellow###Medical College of Wisconsin###
Presenting Author: Abdul Yassin-Kassab, MD, FRCSC – Medical College of Wisconsin
###
Quantifying the Importance of Upper Cervical Extension Reserve in Adult Cervical Deformity Surgery and its Impact on Baseline Presentation and Outcomes

Brett Rocos, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center ### 2222559###Presenting Author###Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery###Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Brett Rocos, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center
### he/him/his
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Racial differences in immediate readmission after single level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion

Srikanth N. Divi, MD – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine ### 2548829###Presenting Author###Assistant Professor, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery###Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Srikanth N. Divi, MD – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
###
Radiographic Changes in Spinopelvic Alignment Following Single-Level Lumbar Total Disc Replacement

Adeesya Gausper, BA – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center ### 2550131###Speaker###Research Fellow###Cedars-Sinai Medical Center###
Speaker: Adeesya Gausper, BA – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
###
Range of Horizontal Gaze Following Multilevel Posterior Cervical Fusion Across The Cervicothoracic Junction

Kyle Jamar, BS (he/him/his) – University of Colorado ### 2550163###Presenting Author###School of Medicine, MD Candidate###University of Colorado###
Presenting Author: Kyle Jamar, BS (he/him/his) – University of Colorado
### he/him/his
Rate of Recovery of Hand Function in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Following Anterior Interosseous Nerve Transfers

Naveen Arunachalam Sakthiyendran, B.S. – Massachusetts General Hospital ### 2550374###Presenting Author###Medical Student Research Assistant###Massachusetts General Hospital###
Presenting Author: Naveen Arunachalam Sakthiyendran, B.S. – Massachusetts General Hospital
###
Reciprocal Changes after One or Two Levels Anterior or Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Degenerative Pathologies

Daniel Arnoni, MD – Instituto de Patologia da Coluna ### 2243552###Presenting Author###Spine Surgeon###Instituto de Patologia da Coluna###
Presenting Author: Daniel Arnoni, MD – Instituto de Patologia da Coluna
###
Recurrent Tethered Cord in the Adult: Indications and Techniques for Spinal Shortening

Christopher M. Bonfield, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN ### 1481731###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN###
Speaker: Christopher M. Bonfield, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
###
Reduction of C2 Slope as an Indicator of Adequate Postoperative Thoracolumbar Deformity Correction

Isabelle Stockman, MPH (she/her/hers) – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery (UBNS) ### 2550050###Presenting Author###Medical Student###University at Buffalo Neurosurgery (UBNS)###
Presenting Author: Isabelle Stockman, MPH (she/her/hers) – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery (UBNS)
### she/her/hers
Registration
Registration
Registration
Registration
Remarks from AANS President

Jacques Morcos, MD, FRCS, FAANS – UTHealth Houston ### 1540862###Speaker###Professor and Chairman###UTHealth Houston###
Speaker: Jacques Morcos, MD, FRCS, FAANS – UTHealth Houston
###
Remarks from CNS President

Daniel Hoh, MD – University of Florida ### 1541117###Speaker###Chief of Spine, Professor###University of Florida###
Speaker: Daniel Hoh, MD – University of Florida
###
Reoperation Rates after Pediatric Lumbar Discectomy

Andy Liu, BS – Cedars Sinai Spine Center ### 2550340###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Cedars Sinai Spine Center###
Presenting Author: Andy Liu, BS – Cedars Sinai Spine Center
###
Restorative Neurostimulation Randomized to Optimal Medical Management (RESTORE): One-year primary endpoint marks significant recovery in patients with intractable mechanical chronic low back pain

Frank J. Schwab, MD – Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute at Lenox Hill ### 2221729###Presenting Author###Systems Chief and Chair - Orthopaedic Spine Surgery; VP - Orthopaedic Surgery, Western Region###Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute at Lenox Hill###
Presenting Author: Frank J. Schwab, MD – Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute at Lenox Hill
###
Results of surgical treatment of atlantoaxial instability and cranial settling in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A serie of 30 consecutive cases

Fernando Dantas Rolemberg ### 2580200###Presenting Author#########
Presenting Author: Fernando Dantas Rolemberg
###
Return to Professional Contact Sports After Spinal Fusion or Arthroplasty: When Can They Return to Play?

Robert G. Watkins, IV, MD – Marina Spine Center ### 2228818###Speaker###Director ###Marina Spine Center ###
Speaker: Robert G. Watkins, IV, MD – Marina Spine Center
###
Rib-Sparing Anterior Scalenectomy Versus First Rib Resection for the Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Amgad S. Hanna, ABNS – University of Wisconsin-Madison ### 1537569###Presenting Author###Professor###University of Wisconsin-Madison###
Presenting Author: Amgad S. Hanna, ABNS – University of Wisconsin-Madison
###
Risk Factors for Total Hip Arthroplasty Following Lumbar Fusion Surgery: A Large Propensity Matched Study

Joshua Wiener, BS – Case Western Reserve University ### 2550381###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Case Western Reserve University###
Presenting Author: Joshua Wiener, BS – Case Western Reserve University
###
Risk of Peritoneal Violation During Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (LLIF) Approach

Luiz Pimenta, Ph. D – ATEC ### 1762634###Presenting Author###Surgeon###ATEC###
Presenting Author: Luiz Pimenta, Ph. D – ATEC
###
Robotic Screw Placement is the Future: Safer and More Accurate

Ronald A. Lehman, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – Columbia University ### 1540939###Speaker###Professor###Columbia University###
Speaker: Ronald A. Lehman, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – Columbia University
### he/him/his
Robotic Spine Surgery: Realities and Limitations

Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic ### 1546880###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Semmes Murphey Clinic###
Speaker: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic
###
Robotic Technique and Increased Pedicle Occupancy with Larger Screws Enhance Fusion Rates in Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion

Tomoyuki Asada, MD, PhD – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2222746###Presenting Author###Research fellow###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Tomoyuki Asada, MD, PhD – Hospital for Special Surgery
###
Rod Position Relative to Pelvic Fixation Screws Effect on Gripping Capacity: A Biomechanical Study

David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota ### 1540935###Presenting Author###Chief of Spine Surgery###University of Minnesota###
Presenting Author: David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota
###
Routine Admission to ICU and Routine Discharge to Rehab Following ASD Surgery; Rethinking Routine Behavior

Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center ### 1854046###Speaker###Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon###Denver International Spine Center###
Speaker: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center
###
RVUs, Collections, Teaching, and Research the Academic Mission in the Era of Hospital Pressure

Alpesh A. Patel, MD MBA – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine ### 2520041###Speaker###Professor, Co-Director Northwestern Center for Spine Health###Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine###
Speaker: Alpesh A. Patel, MD MBA – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
###
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Safety and feasibility of intramedullary injected bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells in acute complete spinal cord injury: phase 1 trial

Bhavya Pahwa, MBBS – UCMS and GTB Hospital ### 1486552###Presenting Author###Med Student###UCMS and GTB Hospital###
Presenting Author: Bhavya Pahwa, MBBS – UCMS and GTB Hospital
###
Sagittal Alignment Showdown: SRS-Schwab vs Age-Adjusted vs T4-L1 Hip Axis – Which is Superior?

Jay I. Kumar, MD, MBA – University of South Florida, Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair ### 2221808###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident###University of South Florida, Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair###
Presenting Author: Jay I. Kumar, MD, MBA – University of South Florida, Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair
###
Sagittal Plane Alignment and Balance in Operative Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Using Vertebral Pelvic Angles

Thaddeus K. Woodard, MD (he/him/his) – University of California San Diego, Department of Orthopaedics ### 2550341###Presenting Author###Orthopedic Surgery Resident###University of California San Diego, Department of Orthopaedics###
Presenting Author: Thaddeus K. Woodard, MD (he/him/his) – University of California San Diego, Department of Orthopaedics
### he/him/his
Sarcopenia and Nutrition: Silent Saboteurs

Corey T. Walker, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center ### 1615765###Speaker###Assistant Professor###Cedars-Sinai Medical Center###
Speaker: Corey T. Walker, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
### he/him/his
Schanz Screws for Hyperflexion B2 Fractures: Do the Short Term Fixation Work For the Long Term?

Guilherme M. Laffitte, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital do Trabalhador - parana ### 2550107###Presenting Author###Spine Surgery Fellow###Hospital do Trabalhador - parana###
Presenting Author: Guilherme M. Laffitte, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital do Trabalhador - parana
### he/him/his
Scheuermann’s Kyphosis

Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center ### 1540919###Speaker###Chief, Spine Division###Duke University Medical Center###
Speaker: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
###
Scientific Session 1: Chair's Opening Keynote & Awards Session (Non-CME)

Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2520047###Moderator###Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery Chief Division of Spinal Disorders Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research Barrow Neurological Institute, AZ###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Moderator: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute
### he/him/his @@@ Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University ### 1762641###Moderator###Chief of spinal deformity surgery###Columbia University###
Moderator: Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University
### @@@ Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University ### 1540933###Moderator###Chief of the Spine Division, Professor, and Vice Chair of Neurosurgery###Columbia University###
Moderator: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University
###
Scientific Session 2: The Future of Spine Surgery: What does It Look Like?

Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine ### 1546909###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine###
Moderator: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
### @@@ Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2520047###Moderator###Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery Chief Division of Spinal Disorders Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research Barrow Neurological Institute, AZ###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Moderator: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute
### he/him/his @@@ Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah ### 1541164###Moderator###Professor###University of Utah###
Moderator: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah
###
Scientific Session 3: The Treatment of Spine Patients: The Future is Here

Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 1546891###Moderator###Professor of Neurosurgery###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Moderator: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
### @@@ Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami ### 1540923###Moderator###Professor###University of Miami###
Moderator: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
###
Scientific Session 4: 2025 Top Abstracts

John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Maxim Spine ### 1541231###Moderator###member###Maxim Spine###
Moderator: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Maxim Spine
### he/him/his @@@ Joseph Cheng, MD, MS – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine ### 1541188###Moderator###Frank H. Mayfield Chair of Neurological Surgery###University of Cincinnati College of Medicine###
Moderator: Joseph Cheng, MD, MS – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
###
Scientific Session 5: Artificial Intelligence: How it Will Affect Your Practice

Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic ### 1537444###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Mayo Clinic###
Moderator: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic
### @@@ Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center ### 1540921###Moderator###Attending Surgeon###Norton Leatherman Spine Center###
Moderator: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center
### he/him/his @@@ Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah ### 1541164###Moderator###Professor###University of Utah###
Moderator: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah
###
Scientific Session 6: Modern Spine Tumor Management: Latest Updates and Advances

John Shin, MD, FAANS – Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System ### 2520066###Moderator###Chief of Spine Surgery###Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System###
Moderator: John Shin, MD, FAANS – Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System
### @@@ Matthew Goodwin, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University ### 2160009###Moderator###Orthopedic Surgeon###Washington University###
Moderator: Matthew Goodwin, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University
### he/him/his @@@ Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine ### 1540934###Moderator###Director, Neurosurgical Spine Center; Professor of Neurosurgery###Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine###
Moderator: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
### he/him/his @@@ Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University ### 1546871###Moderator###Professor and Chair###Northwell Health, Hoftstra University###
Moderator: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University
###
Scientific Session 7: Contemporary and Innovative MIS Surgery

Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic ### 1546880###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Semmes Murphey Clinic###
Moderator: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic
### @@@ Khoi D. Than, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital ### 1541000###Moderator###Professor###Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital###
Moderator: Khoi D. Than, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital
### he/him/his @@@ Kevin Swong, MD – Northwestern ### 1753672###Moderator###Assistant Professor ###Northwestern###
Moderator: Kevin Swong, MD – Northwestern
###
Scoliosis and Radiculopathy: When to Perform One Level Fusion vs. Fixing the Entire Curve

Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD, FAANS ### 2520037###Speaker#########
Speaker: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD, FAANS
###
Secretary's Report

W. Zachary Ray, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine ### 1546916###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine###
Speaker: W. Zachary Ray, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
### he/him/his
Selective Fusion Only Fuse Stenotic/Listhetic Levels

Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic ### 1541006###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Mayo Clinic###
Speaker: Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic
###
Session 1: Optimizing High-Risk Cases: State of the Art
Session 1: Revolutionizing Cervical Spine Care: Debating the Merits of Arthroplasty vs. Laminoplasty

Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine ### 1541073###Moderator###Associate Professor###Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine###
Moderator: Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine
###
Session 2: Alignment Matters: One Level Fusions and Deformity
Session 2: Controversial Innovations in Cervical Spine Surgery: Debating Emerging Technologies
Session 3: Intradural Pathology in Deformity Surgery
Session 3: Managing Critical Complications in Cervical Spine Surgery: Key Strategies and Solutions
Session 4: Masters in Deformity: Video Techniques
Setting Up an Institutional Registry

Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic ### 1537444###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Mayo Clinic###
Speaker: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic
###
Severe Coronal Deformity

Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University ### 1762641###Speaker###Chief of spinal deformity surgery###Columbia University###
Speaker: Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University
###
Should Proximal Fixation Be at C2 or C3-C4? An Application of a Novel Operative Value Index for Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion

Advith Sarikonda, BA, BS (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University ### 2222052###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Thomas Jefferson University###
Presenting Author: Advith Sarikonda, BA, BS (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University
### he/him/his
Should We Re-Instrument the Originally Fused Level in Adjacent-Segment ACDF? A Quality Outcomes Database Study

Omar Zakieh, MBBS – Vanderbilt University Medical Center ### 2222163###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Vanderbilt University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Omar Zakieh, MBBS – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
###
Single Versus Double Fascicular Nerve Transfer to Restore Elbow Flexion in Brachial Plexus Injury

Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, MD – Johns Hopkins University ### 1872147###Presenting Author###Post-Doctoral Neurosurgery Research Fellow###Johns Hopkins University###
Presenting Author: Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, MD – Johns Hopkins University
###
Single versus Multi-Dose Oral and Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Patients at High Risk for Blood Transfusion After Spine Surgery

Justin B. Castonguay, BA – Rush University Medical Center ### 2550344###Presenting Author###Medical Student; Research Fellow###Rush University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Justin B. Castonguay, BA – Rush University Medical Center
###
Single-Position Prone Lateral Interbody Fusion is Associated with Improved Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes at One Year compared to Single-Position Lateral Interbody Fusion

Anthony Yung, MMSc – Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School ### 2550223###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School###
Presenting Author: Anthony Yung, MMSc – Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
###
Speaker Ready Room
Speaker Ready Room
Speaker Ready Room
Speaker Ready Room
Special Course 1 - Transforming Spine Surgery: The Power of Artificial Intelligence, Registries and Data Science

Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic ### 1537444###Course Director###Neurosurgeon###Mayo Clinic###
Course Director: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Mayo Clinic
### @@@ Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center ### 1540921###Course Director###Attending Surgeon###Norton Leatherman Spine Center###
Course Director: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center
### he/him/his
Special Course 2- Deformity Techniques and Hot Topics with the Masters

Kristen Jones, MD, FAANS – Duke University ### 2520036###Course Director###Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Orthopaedic Surgery###Duke University###
Course Director: Kristen Jones, MD, FAANS – Duke University
### @@@ Meric Enercan, MD (he/him/his) – Demiroglu Bilim University ### 2521474###Course Director###Faculty, Fellowship Director###Demiroglu Bilim University###
Course Director: Meric Enercan, MD (he/him/his) – Demiroglu Bilim University
### he/him/his
Special Course 3 - Innovative Breakthroughs in Cervical Spine Surgery: Enhancing Safety and Quality

Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah ### 1541164###Course Director###Professor###University of Utah###
Course Director: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah
### @@@ Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco ### 1540937###Course Director###Joan O'Reilly Distinguished Professor and Vice Chair of Neurosurgery###Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco###
Course Director: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
### @@@ Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine ### 1541073###Course Director###Associate Professor###Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine###
Course Director: Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine
### @@@ Rory Murphy, MD, FAANS – Barrow Brain and Spine ### 2520039###Course Director###Neurosurgeon###Barrow Brain and Spine ###
Course Director: Rory Murphy, MD, FAANS – Barrow Brain and Spine
### @@@ Rory Murphy, MD, FAANS – Barrow Brain and Spine ### 2520039###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Barrow Brain and Spine ###
Moderator: Rory Murphy, MD, FAANS – Barrow Brain and Spine
### @@@ Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine ### 1541073###Moderator###Associate Professor###Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine###
Moderator: Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine
### @@@ Timothy Chryssikos, MD, PhD – University of Maryland ### 2520064###Moderator###Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###University of Maryland###
Moderator: Timothy Chryssikos, MD, PhD – University of Maryland
###
Special Course 4 - Endoscopic Spine - From Simple to Complex

Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD, FAANS – University of Washington ### 1546903###Course Director###Professor###University of Washington###
Course Director: Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD, FAANS – University of Washington
### @@@ Jian Shen, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Shen-Spine, LLC ### 2520043###Course Director###Spine Surgeon###Shen-Spine, LLC###
Course Director: Jian Shen, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Shen-Spine, LLC
### he/him/his @@@ Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine ### 1550465###Course Director###Assistant Professor###University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine###
Course Director: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
###
Special Course 5 - The Business and Economics of Spine Surgery: What the Future Holds

Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute ### 1541233###Moderator###Chief of Neurosurgery###Hoag Neurosciences Institute###
Moderator: Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute
### @@@ Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina ### 1541163###Moderator###Vice Chair of Outpatient Operations, Chief of Business Development and Strategy, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###University of North Carolina###
Moderator: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina
### he/him/his @@@ John E. O'Toole, MD, MS – Rush University ### 1601238###Moderator###Professor###Rush University###
Moderator: John E. O'Toole, MD, MS – Rush University
###
Special Course 6 - Lumbar Spine Conundrums: Case Discussions

Andrew Dailey, MD – University of Utah Health ### 1541134###Moderator###Professor of Neurosurgery, Chief of Spine Division, Adjunct Professor of Orthopedic Surgery###University of Utah Health###
Moderator: Andrew Dailey, MD – University of Utah Health
### @@@ Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Special Course 7 - Complex Spine Trauma, Technology, and Trade-offs (Non-CME)

Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston ### 1546893###Course Director###Professor of Orthopedic Surgery###University of Texas Houston###
Course Director: Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston
### @@@ Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University ### 1546871###Course Director###Professor and Chair###Northwell Health, Hoftstra University###
Course Director: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University
###
Special Course 8 – Spine Trauma

Asdrubal Falavigna, MD – University of Caxias do Sul ### 1541139###Course Director###Professor###University of Caxias do Sul###
Course Director: Asdrubal Falavigna, MD – University of Caxias do Sul
### @@@ Charles Sansur, MD, MHSc – University of Maryland Medical Center ### 1541157###Course Director###Professor of Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Surgery###University of Maryland Medical Center###
Course Director: Charles Sansur, MD, MHSc – University of Maryland Medical Center
### @@@ Rodrigo Amaral, MD – Instituto de Patologia de Coluna ### 1868033###Moderator###Director###Instituto de Patologia de Coluna###
Moderator: Rodrigo Amaral, MD – Instituto de Patologia de Coluna
### @@@ Marcos Antonio Ferreira Junior, MD ### 2577731###Moderator#########
Moderator: Marcos Antonio Ferreira Junior, MD
###
Special Course 9 – Improving Assessment, Surgery, and Outcomes for Patients with Cervical and Thoracolumbar Deformities (Non-CME)

Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center ### 1854046###Moderator###Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon###Denver International Spine Center###
Moderator: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center
###
Specialty Abstract Breakout Session 1 - Latin America/Spanish/Portuguese Abstracts

Asdrubal Falavigna, MD – University of Caxias do Sul ### 1541139###Moderator###Professor###University of Caxias do Sul###
Moderator: Asdrubal Falavigna, MD – University of Caxias do Sul
### @@@ Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2520047###Moderator###Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery Chief Division of Spinal Disorders Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research Barrow Neurological Institute, AZ###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Moderator: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute
### he/him/his
Specialty Abstract Breakout Session 2 - Spinal Deformity
Specialty Abstract Breakout Session 2 - Spinal Deformity

William Clifton, MD – Cleveland Clinic Main Campus ### 1864052###Moderator###Attending Neurosurgeon###Cleveland Clinic Main Campus###
Moderator: William Clifton, MD – Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
### @@@ Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center ### 1545443###Moderator###Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery###Vanderbilt University Medical Center###
Moderator: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
### he/him/his
Specialty Abstract Breakout Session 3 - Peripheral Nerve/Spinal Deformity/General Spine

Nima Alan, MD – University of California San Francisco Department of Neurological Surgery ### 2222285###Moderator###Assistant Professor###University of California San Francisco Department of Neurological Surgery###
Moderator: Nima Alan, MD – University of California San Francisco Department of Neurological Surgery
### @@@ Victor Chang, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Health ### 2222424###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Henry Ford Health###
Moderator: Victor Chang, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Health
### he/him/his @@@ Jonathan Lee, MD – Maxim Spine ### 2222266###Moderator###Spine Surgeon###Maxim Spine###
Moderator: Jonathan Lee, MD – Maxim Spine
###
Specialty Abstract Breakout Session 3 - Peripheral Nerve/Spinal Deformity/General Spine
Specialty Abstract Breakout Session 3 - Peripheral Nerve/Spinal Deformity/General Spine

Shashank Gandhi, MD – Advanced Neurosurgery Associates ### 2542212###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Advanced Neurosurgery Associates###
Moderator: Shashank Gandhi, MD – Advanced Neurosurgery Associates
### @@@ Saman Shabani, MD – Medical College of Wisconsin ### 2223165###Moderator###Assistant Professor###Medical College of Wisconsin###
Moderator: Saman Shabani, MD – Medical College of Wisconsin
### @@@ Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 1546891###Moderator###Professor of Neurosurgery###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Moderator: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
###
Specialty Abstract Breakout Session 4 - Minimally Invasive/Motion Preservation/General Spine

Clifford Crutcher, MD – Duke University ### 2188036###Moderator###Chief of Spine Surgery-Duke Raleigh###Duke University###
Moderator: Clifford Crutcher, MD – Duke University
### @@@ Erik Hayman, MD – University of South Florida ### 1729595###Moderator###Assistant Professor###University of South Florida###
Moderator: Erik Hayman, MD – University of South Florida
### @@@ Mohamed Macki, MD – Cleveland Clinic Foundation ### 1872187###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Cleveland Clinic Foundation###
Moderator: Mohamed Macki, MD – Cleveland Clinic Foundation
###
Specialty Abstract Breakout Session 4 - Minimally Invasive/Motion Preservation/General Spine
Specialty Abstract Breakout Session 5 - Tumor/Trauma/General Spine/Basic Science
Specialty Abstract Breakout Session 5 - Tumor/Trauma/General/Basic Science

Christopher E. Mandigo, MD, MS – Columbia University ### 2244141###Moderator###Assistant Professor###Columbia University###
Moderator: Christopher E. Mandigo, MD, MS – Columbia University
### @@@ Alexander E. Ropper, MD – Baylor College of Medicine Neurosurgery ### 1729608###Moderator###Attending###Baylor College of Medicine Neurosurgery###
Moderator: Alexander E. Ropper, MD – Baylor College of Medicine Neurosurgery
### @@@ Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University ### 1546871###Moderator###Professor and Chair###Northwell Health, Hoftstra University###
Moderator: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University
###
Specialty Abstract Breakout Session 5 - Tumor/Trauma/General/Basic Science

Camilo A. Molina, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University School of Medicine ### 1546910###Moderator###Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###Washington University School of Medicine###
Moderator: Camilo A. Molina, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University School of Medicine
### he/him/his @@@ Venu M. Nemani, MD, PhD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health ### 1872037###Moderator###Spine Surgeon###Virginia Mason Franciscan Health###
Moderator: Venu M. Nemani, MD, PhD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
### @@@ Taemin Oh, MD – Columbia Univeresity ### 2520038###Moderator###Assistant Professor###Columbia Univeresity###
Moderator: Taemin Oh, MD – Columbia Univeresity
###
Specialty Abstract Presentations: Session 2

Vincent Alentado, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine ### 2221757###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine###
Moderator: Vincent Alentado, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
### @@@ Brenton Pennicooke, MD, MS – Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine ### 1546914###Moderator###Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Surgery and Biomedical Engineering###Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine###
Moderator: Brenton Pennicooke, MD, MS – Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine
### @@@ Won Hyung Andrew Ryu, MD, MSc, MTM, FAANS – Oregon Health & Science University ### 2520056###Moderator###Assistant Professor###Oregon Health & Science University ###
Moderator: Won Hyung Andrew Ryu, MD, MSc, MTM, FAANS – Oregon Health & Science University
###
Specialty Abstract Presentations: Session 4

Suzanne Tharin, MD, PhD, FAANS (she/her/hers) – Stanford University School of Medicine ### 1729607###Moderator###Associate Professor###Stanford University School of Medicine###
Moderator: Suzanne Tharin, MD, PhD, FAANS (she/her/hers) – Stanford University School of Medicine
### she/her/hers @@@ Timothy J. Yee, MD – University of Michigan ### 1537393###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###University of Michigan###
Moderator: Timothy J. Yee, MD – University of Michigan
### @@@ Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine ### 1724496###Moderator###Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery###Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine###
Moderator: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
###
Spinal Cord Modulation for Spinal Cord Injury: Current Applications and Future Directions

Daniel Lu, MD PhD – UCLA Neurosurgery ### 1546911###Speaker###Professor###UCLA Neurosurgery###
Speaker: Daniel Lu, MD PhD – UCLA Neurosurgery
###
Spinal Schwannomas: An Analysis of Tumor Location, Symptomatology, and Surgical Outcomes

Leon C.P Pinheiro – Sao Paulo University ### 2550363###Presenting Author###Spine Surgeon###Sao Paulo University###
Presenting Author: Leon C.P Pinheiro – Sao Paulo University
###
Spine Surgery and How to Best Partner with the Hospital

Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic ### 1546880###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Semmes Murphey Clinic###
Speaker: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic
###
Step by Step MIS Correction of Sagittal and Coronal Deformities in the Adult Patient

Pierce D. Nunley, Surgeon – Spine Institute of Louisiana ### 1546896###Speaker###Orthopedic Surgeon###Spine Institute of Louisiana###
Speaker: Pierce D. Nunley, Surgeon – Spine Institute of Louisiana
###
Stimulating: Enhancing Regeneration With Electricity

W. Zachary Ray, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine ### 1546916###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine###
Speaker: W. Zachary Ray, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
### he/him/his
Stopping at the Junction: Incidence, Indications, and Risk Factors for Revision after Fusion to the Sacropelvis with an L1 upper Instrumented Vertebra

Michael Cloney, MD, MPH – University of Michigan ### 2222430###Presenting Author###Assistant Clinical Professor###University of Michigan###
Presenting Author: Michael Cloney, MD, MPH – University of Michigan
###
Stratification of L1 Pelvic Angle and T4 Pelvic Angle Errors by Post-Operative C2 Tilt: Implications for Pelvic Tilt Deviation in Spinal Deformity Surgery

Michael P. Kelly, MD – University of California, San Diego ### 2221728###Presenting Author###Director of Scoliosis and Spinal Deformities###University of California, San Diego###
Presenting Author: Michael P. Kelly, MD – University of California, San Diego
###
Surgery for Lumbar Disc Herniation: Surgeon’s Clinical Judgment versus Actual Improvement in Patient Reported Outcomes

Leah Y. Carreon, MD, MSc – 1. Center for Spine Surgery and Research, Lillebaelt Hospital, Kolding, Denmark ### 2550007###Presenting Author###Professor###1. Center for Spine Surgery and Research, Lillebaelt Hospital, Kolding, Denmark###
Presenting Author: Leah Y. Carreon, MD, MSc – 1. Center for Spine Surgery and Research, Lillebaelt Hospital, Kolding, Denmark
###
Surgical Relevance of the Venous Anatomy of Prepsoas Space: An Anatomic Study and Radiographic Review of 516 Patients

Mario-Cyriac T. Tcheukado, BS (he/him/his) – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine ### 2243511###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Mario-Cyriac T. Tcheukado, BS (he/him/his) – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
### he/him/his
Surgical Results and Complications of Posterior Decompression and Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: Serie of 102 cases

Barbara C. Mattos (she/her/hers) – Biocor Instituto - Rede D`Or, Nova Lima, MG ### 2550360###Presenting Author###Resident###Biocor Instituto - Rede D`Or, Nova Lima, MG###
Presenting Author: Barbara C. Mattos (she/her/hers) – Biocor Instituto - Rede D`Or, Nova Lima, MG
### she/her/hers
Survival Outcomes and Predictors of Mortality in Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors Following Surgical Resection: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, MD – Johns Hopkins University ### 1872147###Presenting Author###Post-Doctoral Neurosurgery Research Fellow###Johns Hopkins University###
Presenting Author: Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, MD – Johns Hopkins University
###
Syringomyelia: Causes and Management

Amer Samdani, MD – Shriners Children's Philadelphia ### 1795236###Speaker###Faculty###Shriners Children's Philadelphia###
Speaker: Amer Samdani, MD – Shriners Children's Philadelphia
###
Syringomyelia: Causes and Management

Amer Samdani, MD – Shriners Children's Philadelphia ### 1795236###Speaker###Faculty###Shriners Children's Philadelphia###
Speaker: Amer Samdani, MD – Shriners Children's Philadelphia
###
T
Tampa General Remarks

Puya Alikhani, MD, FAANS – Tampa General Hospital ### 2595070###Industry Speaker###Director of Spine Division###Tampa General Hospital###
Industry Speaker: Puya Alikhani, MD, FAANS – Tampa General Hospital
###
Techniques to Avoid Creating Deformity in TLIF, MIS TLIF, and LLIF

Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco ### 1540937###Speaker###Joan O'Reilly Distinguished Professor and Vice Chair of Neurosurgery###Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco###
Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
###
Temporal Trends of Improvement After Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression Surgery

Jung Mok, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2222101###Presenting Author###Resident Physician###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Jung Mok, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery
###
Temporal Trends of Improvement in Patients With Cervical Radiculopathy After Anterior Cervical Surgery

Mihir S. Dekhne, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2574488###Presenting Author###Resident###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Mihir S. Dekhne, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery
### he/him/his
Temporal Trends of Improvement in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion

Amy Z. Lu, BS (she/her/hers) – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2222743###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Amy Z. Lu, BS (she/her/hers) – Hospital for Special Surgery
### she/her/hers
Tension Parameters of Junctional Tethers in Proximal Junction Kyphosis: A Cadaveric Biomechanical Study

Mohamed AR Soliman, MD, PhD – University of Buffalo ### 1537662###Presenting Author###Neurosurgeon###University of Buffalo###
Presenting Author: Mohamed AR Soliman, MD, PhD – University of Buffalo
###
The Association of Neighborhood-level Socioeconomic Status and Rurality on Lumbar Deformity Outcomes

Sasha Howell, MD, MS – University of Alabama at Birmingham ### 2550063###Presenting Author###Resident###University of Alabama at Birmingham###
Presenting Author: Sasha Howell, MD, MS – University of Alabama at Birmingham
###
The Economic Implications of Non-Routine Discharge and Excess Length of Stay Following Surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Propensity-Score Matched QOD Study

Harrison Howell, BS – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons ### 2550178###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons###
Presenting Author: Harrison Howell, BS – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
###
The First Commandment of Surgical Economics: You Cannot Survive on Government Reimbursement Alone

Austin M. Hilvert, B.S. (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University ### 2235716###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Vanderbilt University###
Presenting Author: Austin M. Hilvert, B.S. (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University
### he/him/his
The Future is Active: Evolving Spinal Robotics with VELYS™ Active Robotic Assistance Sponsored by Johnson and Johnson Medtech
The Future of Spine Surgery: How I See it From The Neurosurgical Perspective

Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center ### 1540919###Speaker###Chief, Spine Division###Duke University Medical Center###
Speaker: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
###
The Future of Spine Surgery: How I See it From The Orthopedic Perspective

Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University ### 1762641###Speaker###Chief of spinal deformity surgery###Columbia University###
Speaker: Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University
###
The Future of Spine Surgery: Perspectives from a Coach & Mentor

Fayyadh Yusuf, PhD (he/him/his) – University of South Florida Health ### 2574078###Speaker###Associate Dean & Chief Culture Officer###University of South Florida Health###
Speaker: Fayyadh Yusuf, PhD (he/him/his) – University of South Florida Health
### he/him/his
The Impact of Bone Graft Volume on Risk of Pseudarthrosis, Screw Loosening, and Rod Breakage in Surgical Correction of Adult Spinal Deformity

Atahan Durbas, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2550162###Presenting Author###Research Fellow###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Atahan Durbas, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery
### he/him/his
The Impact of Delayed Diagnosis on Surgical Outcomes in Spinal Tuberculosis: Insights from High-Burden, Resource-Limited Settings

Hafiz Muhammad Irfan Razzaq, MBBS – Punjab Institute of Neurosciences, Lahore, Pakistan ### 2550377###Presenting Author###Resident Neurosurgery###Punjab Institute of Neurosciences, Lahore, Pakistan###
Presenting Author: Hafiz Muhammad Irfan Razzaq, MBBS – Punjab Institute of Neurosciences, Lahore, Pakistan
###
The Impact of Sacral Slope on Joint Kinematics and Facet Loading in L5-S1 Disc Replacement

Suhas K. Etigunta, BS – Cedars Sinai Medical Center ### 2550105###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Cedars Sinai Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Suhas K. Etigunta, BS – Cedars Sinai Medical Center
###
The Importance of Data Acquisition

Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center ### 1540921###Speaker###Attending Surgeon###Norton Leatherman Spine Center###
Speaker: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center
### he/him/his
The Influence of Fracture Status in Determining the Effectiveness of Surgical Intervention in Central Cord Syndrome

Karlo Pedro, MD – Toronto Western Hospital ### 2550144###Presenting Author###Fellow###Toronto Western Hospital###
Presenting Author: Karlo Pedro, MD – Toronto Western Hospital
###
The Influence of Preoperative Cervical Curvature on Clinical and Radiological Outcomes after Uniportal Posterior Percutaneous Endoscopic Cervical Foraminotomy

Kuan Hung Chen, Doctor of Medicine – Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital Linkou Branch ### 2248698###Presenting Author###Neurosurgical Resident, fifth year###Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital Linkou Branch###
Presenting Author: Kuan Hung Chen, Doctor of Medicine – Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital Linkou Branch
###
The interaction of upper instrumented vertebrae screw angle and tilt angle on development of proximal junctional failure following correction of adult spinal deformity

Yohannes Ghenbot, MD – University of Pennsylvania Department of Neurosurgery ### 2221652###Presenting Author###Resident###University of Pennsylvania Department of Neurosurgery###
Presenting Author: Yohannes Ghenbot, MD – University of Pennsylvania Department of Neurosurgery
###
The Need for Innovation and AI in Surgery

Michael P. Kelly, MD – University of California, San Diego ### 2221728###Speaker###Director of Scoliosis and Spinal Deformities###University of California, San Diego###
Speaker: Michael P. Kelly, MD – University of California, San Diego
###
The Overview of Spine Surgery from a Government and Payer Perspective

Stephen Ondra, MD, FAANS – MITRE ### 2273274###Speaker###Vice President, Center for Transforming Health, Director Health FFRDC###MITRE###
Speaker: Stephen Ondra, MD, FAANS – MITRE
###
The Perseverance of Optimal Realignment Through Transient Perioperative Complications on the Path to Long-Term Success in Adult Cervical Deformity Surgery

Shaleen Vira, MD – Banner University Medical Center ### 2221721###Presenting Author###Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###Banner University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Shaleen Vira, MD – Banner University Medical Center
###
The Prevalence of Artificial Intelligence-Generated Text in Neurosurgical Publications: Implications for Academic Integrity and Ethical Authorship

Daniel Schneider, MD – Northwell Health ### 2550045###Presenting Author###Chief Resident & Enfolded Spine Fellow###Northwell Health###
Presenting Author: Daniel Schneider, MD – Northwell Health
###
The Role of a Mentor

Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah ### 1541164###Speaker###Professor###University of Utah###
Speaker: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah
###
The Role of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Deciding Fusion Treatment of Lumbar Degeneration: A Comparative Analysis and Narrative Review

Taha Taka, MD (he/him/his) – Loma Linda University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery ### 2550346###Presenting Author###Resident###Loma Linda University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery###
Presenting Author: Taha Taka, MD (he/him/his) – Loma Linda University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
### he/him/his
The Sodium-Glutamate Antagonist Riluzole Improves Outcome after Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Results from RISCIS Randomized Controlled Trial Analyzed Using a Global Statistical Analytic Technique

Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD – University of Toronto ### 1540941###Presenting Author###Professor and Head of Spine Program###University of Toronto###
Presenting Author: Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD – University of Toronto
###
The Use of AI in Surgical Training

John Dimar, II, MD – University of Louisville ### 1795412###Speaker###Professor of Orthopedics, Chief of Pediatrics ###University of Louisville###
Speaker: John Dimar, II, MD – University of Louisville
###
The Utilization of Carbon Fiber/PEEK Implants in De Novo Spine Infection Patients Sponsored by Icotec

John Dimar, II, MD – University of Louisville ### 1795412###Industry Speaker###Professor of Orthopedics, Chief of Pediatrics ###University of Louisville###
Industry Speaker: John Dimar, II, MD – University of Louisville
###
The World-Wide State of Endoscopic Spine Surgery

Saqib Hasan, MD (he/him/his) – Golden State Orthopedics and Spine ### 2520044###Speaker###Orthopedic Spine Surgeon###Golden State Orthopedics and Spine###
Speaker: Saqib Hasan, MD (he/him/his) – Golden State Orthopedics and Spine
### he/him/his
They Offered Me a Contract: What to Look For

Jahangir Asghar, MD (he/him/his) – Elite Spine Health and Wellness Center ### 1872059###Speaker###Director of Spine Surgery###Elite Spine Health and Wellness Center###
Speaker: Jahangir Asghar, MD (he/him/his) – Elite Spine Health and Wellness Center
### he/him/his
Timecourse of Elbow Flexion Recovery Following Brachial Plexus Injury and Peripheral Nerve Reconstruction

Sophia Renauld, B.S. (she/her/hers) – Harvard Medical School, MIT, Massachusetts General Hospital ### 2243638###Presenting Author###MD-PhD Candidate###Harvard Medical School, MIT, Massachusetts General Hospital###
Presenting Author: Sophia Renauld, B.S. (she/her/hers) – Harvard Medical School, MIT, Massachusetts General Hospital
### she/her/hers
Timing is Everything: Ultra-Early Post-Operative Ambulation in Spine Surgery. A Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative (MSSIC) Study

Anisse N. Chaker, MD – Henry Ford Hospital ### 2222530###Presenting Author###Resident###Henry Ford Hospital###
Presenting Author: Anisse N. Chaker, MD – Henry Ford Hospital
###
TLIF Costs are Significantly Driven by Surgical Location, Technique, and Length of Stay

Anthony E. Bishay, BS – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine ### 2243952###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Vanderbilt University School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Anthony E. Bishay, BS – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
###
Top 5 Lessons I learned While Getting My MBA

Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute ### 1541233###Speaker###Chief of Neurosurgery###Hoag Neurosciences Institute###
Speaker: Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute
###
Topic 1: PT With Radiographic Cervical Stenosis But No Arm Symptoms Needing Low Back Surgery.
Topic 2: Lumbar Pedicle Screw Placement: The Ideal Way
Topic 3: Adjacent L3-4 Stenosis After a Flat L4-5 Fusion Years Ago
Topical Tranexamic in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery (TTADS): A Double-Blinded, Placebo Controlled Randomized Controlled Trial

Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery ### 2520040###Presenting Author###Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery , Fellowship Director###Hospital for Special Surgery###
Presenting Author: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery
### he/him/his
Traditional Laminectomy Alone

Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center ### 1753653###Speaker###Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery###Columbia University Irving Medical Center###
Speaker: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center
###
Tranexamic Acid Use is Associated with New-Onset Arrhythmia Following Cervical Spine Surgery

Rachel Huang, BA – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University ### 2550248###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University###
Presenting Author: Rachel Huang, BA – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University
###
Transforaminal Lumbar Approaches

Gregory W. Basil, MD – University of Miami ### 2135778###Speaker###Attending Neurosurgeon###University of Miami###
Speaker: Gregory W. Basil, MD – University of Miami
###
Transforaminal Thoracic Approaches

Sanjay Konakondla, MD, FAANS – Geisinger Neuroscience Institute ### 2144094###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Geisinger Neuroscience Institute ###
Speaker: Sanjay Konakondla, MD, FAANS – Geisinger Neuroscience Institute
###
Transformative Advances in Robotic Spine Tumor Surgery: More than Meets the Eye

Ori Barzilai, MD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA ### 1754562###Speaker###Director of Minimally Invasive Spine Oncology###Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA###
Speaker: Ori Barzilai, MD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA
###
Treasurer's Report

Charles Sansur, MD, MHSc – University of Maryland Medical Center ### 1541157###Speaker###Professor of Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Surgery###University of Maryland Medical Center###
Speaker: Charles Sansur, MD, MHSc – University of Maryland Medical Center
###
Two-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Versus Two-Level Cervical Hybrid Construct

Philip Ratnasamy, BS – Yale School of Medicine ### 2572326###Presenting Author###medical student###Yale School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Philip Ratnasamy, BS – Yale School of Medicine
###
Type II Odontoid Fractures in Elderly Patients

Timothy Chryssikos, MD, PhD – University of Maryland ### 2520064###Speaker###Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###University of Maryland###
Speaker: Timothy Chryssikos, MD, PhD – University of Maryland
###
Type of nerve reconstruction impacts the optimal timing of brachial plexus reconstruction after neonatal brachial plexus palsy

Whitney E. Muhlestein, MD – University of Michigan ### 1537417###Presenting Author###Resident###University of Michigan###
Presenting Author: Whitney E. Muhlestein, MD – University of Michigan
###
U
Ultrarapid automated spine segmentation using deep learning recognition algorithms: a window for spine pathology diagnosis

Juan Pedro P. Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Intitute ### 2222239###Presenting Author###Fellow###Barrow Neurological Intitute###
Presenting Author: Juan Pedro P. Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Intitute
###
Understanding and Implementing AI in Orthopedic Surgery - Challenges and Pitfalls

Philip K. Louie, MD – Virginia Mason Medical Center ### 1872414###Speaker###Spine Surgeon###Virginia Mason Medical Center###
Speaker: Philip K. Louie, MD – Virginia Mason Medical Center
###
Uniportal Advantages and Challenges. Are the Drills the Problem?

Patrick Kim, MD – University of South Florida/Tampa General Hospital ### 2520046###Speaker###Assistant Professor###University of South Florida/Tampa General Hospital###
Speaker: Patrick Kim, MD – University of South Florida/Tampa General Hospital
###
Uniportal Endoscopy: Least Invasive and Most Effective

Jian Shen, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Shen-Spine, LLC ### 2520043###Speaker###Spine Surgeon###Shen-Spine, LLC###
Speaker: Jian Shen, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Shen-Spine, LLC
### he/him/his
Update on MIS Deformity

Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center ### 1753653###Speaker###Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery###Columbia University Irving Medical Center###
Speaker: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center
###
Using Big Data and AI to Improve Surgical Outcomes in Spine Surgery

Luis M. Tumialan, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine ### 1540945###Speaker###Professor of Neurosurgery###Barrow Brain and Spine###
Speaker: Luis M. Tumialan, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine
###
Using Full Body Imaging and Alignment Assessment to Understand Patient Disability and Create a Surgical Plan

Virginie Lafage, PhD – Lenox Hill Hospital ### 2221731###Speaker###Scientist###Lenox Hill Hospital###
Speaker: Virginie Lafage, PhD – Lenox Hill Hospital
###
V
Validation of a Predictive Equation for Postoperative Pelvic Tilt in Spinal Deformity Surgery Comparing Short and Long Fusion Cases

Camilo A. Molina, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University School of Medicine ### 1546910###Presenting Author###Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###Washington University School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Camilo A. Molina, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University School of Medicine
### he/him/his
Velocity of Patients’ Neurological Recovery after Surgical Decompression and Fixation of Spinal Metastatic Tumors

Youssef Sibih, BA – UCSF School of Medicine ### 2550169###Presenting Author###Medical Student###UCSF School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Youssef Sibih, BA – UCSF School of Medicine
###
Virtual Reality Will Be Key to Surgeon Training

Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2520047###Speaker###Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery Chief Division of Spinal Disorders Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research Barrow Neurological Institute, AZ###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute
### he/him/his
Visionary Keynote & The Future of Technology and Spine Surgery: The Industry Perspective (NON-CME). Supported by Tampa General Hospital and USF Health Morsani College of Medicine.

David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center ### 1540993###Moderator###Professor###University of Pittsburgh Medical Center###
Moderator: David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
### @@@ W. Zachary Ray, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine ### 1546916###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine###
Moderator: W. Zachary Ray, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
### he/him/his @@@ Nikki Garcia ### 2581790###Keynote Speaker#########
Keynote Speaker: Nikki Garcia
### @@@ Puya Alikhani, MD, FAANS – Tampa General Hospital ### 2595070###Speaker###Director of Spine Division###Tampa General Hospital###
Speaker: Puya Alikhani, MD, FAANS – Tampa General Hospital
###
Visionary Keynote Speaker

Nikki Garcia ### 2581790###Keynote Speaker#########
Keynote Speaker: Nikki Garcia
###
Voting and Outcome

David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota ### 1540935###Moderator###Chief of Spine Surgery###University of Minnesota###
Moderator: David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota
###
Voting and Outcome

Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center ### 1541159###Moderator###Professor of Neurosurgery###Lahey Hospital and Medical Center###
Moderator: Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
### he/him/his
Voting and Outcome

Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute ### 1541233###Speaker###Chief of Neurosurgery###Hoag Neurosciences Institute###
Speaker: Adam S. Kanter, MD, MBA – Hoag Neurosciences Institute
###
Voting and outcome

Luis M. Tumialan, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine ### 1540945###Moderator###Professor of Neurosurgery###Barrow Brain and Spine###
Moderator: Luis M. Tumialan, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine
###
Voting and Outcome

Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic ### 1541113###Moderator###Chairman Department of Neurosurgery###Cleveland Clinic###
Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
###
Voting and outcome

Domagoj Coric, MD – Atrium Health ### 1540929###Moderator###Neurosurgeon###Atrium Health###
Moderator: Domagoj Coric, MD – Atrium Health
###
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Waiting on a Response: A Full Body Analysis of Patients Maintaining Pelvic Compensation Following Adult Spinal Deformity Corrective Surgery

Ethan Cottrill ### 2591341###Presenting Author#########
Presenting Author: Ethan Cottrill
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Wearable Sensor Technology Provides Objective Measurements of Post-Operative Improvement on the Romberg Test in Patients Treated for Cervical Myelopathy

Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center ### 1540921###Presenting Author###Attending Surgeon###Norton Leatherman Spine Center###
Presenting Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center
### he/him/his
Weight Loss Following Treatment with Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Receptor Agonists Significantly Decreases Bone Mineral Density in the Spine As Measured by CT-Based Hounsfield Units

Michael L. Martini, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic ### 1868351###Presenting Author###Resident###Mayo Clinic###
Presenting Author: Michael L. Martini, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic
###
Welcome & Introduction to the SRS

Laurel Blakemore, MD (she/her/hers) – Pediatric Specialists of Virginia ### 2521488###Speaker###CEO### Pediatric Specialists of Virginia###
Speaker: Laurel Blakemore, MD (she/her/hers) – Pediatric Specialists of Virginia
### she/her/hers
Welcome and Introduction of AANS and CNS Presidents

Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute ### 2520047###Speaker###Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery Chief Division of Spinal Disorders Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research Barrow Neurological Institute, AZ###Barrow Neurological Institute###
Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute
### he/him/his
Wellness Room
Wellness Room
Wellness Room
Wellness Room
What Degree of Malalignment Justifies Performance of Three Column Osteotomy in Revision Lumbar Spinal Fusion?

Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health ### 2221709###Presenting Author###Resident###NYU Langone Health###
Presenting Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health
###
What is the True Intraoperative Cost Difference Between a Combined Anterior-Posterior and Posterior-Only Lumbar Fusion? A Time-Driven Activity-Based Cost Analysis

Danyal Quraishi, BS – Drexel University College of Medicine ### 2550243###Presenting Author###Medical Student###Drexel University College of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Danyal Quraishi, BS – Drexel University College of Medicine
###
What Proportion of Operative Cervical Degenerative Cases at a Tertiary Academic Center Meet Criteria for Cervical Arthroplasty?

Darius Ansari, MD – University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics ### 2550375###Presenting Author###Resident Physician###University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics###
Presenting Author: Darius Ansari, MD – University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
###
What’s worse, obesity or malnutrition in patients undergoing single-level posterior lumbar instrumentation?

Janesh Karnati, B.A. – University of Cincinnati ### 2550126###Presenting Author###Medical Student###University of Cincinnati###
Presenting Author: Janesh Karnati, B.A. – University of Cincinnati
###
What's New Theater
What's New Theater
What's New Theater
What's New Theater
What's New Theater
What's the Point? Just Get it Fixed T10 to the Pelvis and it's Durable

Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine Foundation ### 1546882###Speaker###President###San Diego Spine Foundation###
Speaker: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine Foundation
### he/him/his
Where is the Artery of Adamkiewicz? Evaluation of Angiographic Anatomy in Patients with Spinal Metastases

Marc Prablek, MD – University of California, San Francisco ### 2550066###Presenting Author###Clinical Fellow###University of California, San Francisco###
Presenting Author: Marc Prablek, MD – University of California, San Francisco
###
Which complication is more predictive of death after metastatic spine surgery: medical or surgical complications?

Ranbir Ahluwalia, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center ### 2256306###Presenting Author###Resident###Vanderbilt University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Ranbir Ahluwalia, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
###
Who Remains Intubated After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery?

Harsh Jain, MBBS – Vanderbilt University Medical Center ### 2550032###Presenting Author###Postdoctoral Fellow###Vanderbilt University Medical Center###
Presenting Author: Harsh Jain, MBBS – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
###
Win the Race to Fusion (via Minimalist 3d-printed, Titanium Architecture) Sponsored by Spinal Elements

Muwaffak Abdulhak, MD – Henry Ford Hospital ### 2222531###Industry Speaker###Staff###Henry Ford Hospital###
Industry Speaker: Muwaffak Abdulhak, MD – Henry Ford Hospital
###
WINS Reception
Work-Life Balance and Its Impact on Burnout in Healthcare Professionals: A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis

Mahmoud M. Elsayed, MD – MME Foundation ### 1864064###Presenting Author###Neurosurgery Resident and Clinical Researcher###MME Foundation###
Presenting Author: Mahmoud M. Elsayed, MD – MME Foundation
###
Work-life Balance: Maintaining Sanity and Being a Human

Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami ### 1540923###Speaker###Professor###University of Miami###
Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
###
Wrap Up

John Shin, MD, FAANS – Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System ### 2520066###Speaker###Chief of Spine Surgery###Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System###
Speaker: John Shin, MD, FAANS – Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System
###
Wrap Up

Michael M.H Yang, MD, MSc, M.Biotech, FRCSC – University of Calgary ### 1537329###Speaker###Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery###University of Calgary###
Speaker: Michael M.H Yang, MD, MSc, M.Biotech, FRCSC – University of Calgary
### @@@ Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine ### 1550465###Speaker###Assistant Professor###University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine###
Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
###
Wrap Up

Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic ### 1546880###Speaker###Neurosurgeon###Semmes Murphey Clinic###
Speaker: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic
###
Wrap Up

Zarina S. Ali, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania ### 1541229###Moderator###Associate Professor of Neurosurgery###University of Pennsylvania###
Moderator: Zarina S. Ali, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania
### she/her/hers
Wrap Up
Wrap Up
Wrap Up
Wrap Up
Wrap Up
Wrap Up
Wrap Up
Wrap Up
Wrap Up

Alpesh A. Patel, MD MBA – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine ### 2520041###Speaker###Professor, Co-Director Northwestern Center for Spine Health###Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine###
Speaker: Alpesh A. Patel, MD MBA – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
###
Wrap-up
Y
You Need to Induce Lordosis: They Will be a Symptomatic Flatback

Frank J. Schwab, MD – Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute at Lenox Hill ### 2221729###Speaker###Systems Chief and Chair - Orthopaedic Spine Surgery; VP - Orthopaedic Surgery, Western Region###Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute at Lenox Hill###
Speaker: Frank J. Schwab, MD – Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute at Lenox Hill
###
Young Spine Surgeon Award Winner Reception (By Invitation Only)
Z
Zero-Profile Cages with Integrated Fixation are Safe and Effective for Single- and Multilevel Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Retrospective Review of 345 Cases Across 874 Levels

Kareem Khalifeh, BS – UCSD School of Medicine ### 2222838###Presenting Author###Medical Student###UCSD School of Medicine###
Presenting Author: Kareem Khalifeh, BS – UCSD School of Medicine
###