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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Immunomodulation By P-15 Sponsored by Cerapedics

Boyle C. Cheng, PhD ### 2585252###Industry Speaker#########
Industry Speaker: Boyle C. Cheng, PhD
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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

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
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Introduction

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

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
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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
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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
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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 & 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Introduction of the Spine Trauma Session

Osmar Moraes, MD ### 2573461###Speaker#########
Speaker: Osmar Moraes, MD
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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