(SS-2) Scientific Session 2: Excellence Requires Change

Friday, March 17, 2023

10:30 AM – 12:15 PM EST

Moderator(s)

Adam Kanter, MD

Chief of Neurosurgery
Hoag Specialty Clinic
Newport Beach, CA, US

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Charles Sansur, MD, MHSc

Professor of Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Surgery
University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland

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Learning Objectives:

Describe the evolution of spine surgery
Describe tools to enhance the performance of your practice
Recognize the role for physician leadership in healthcare

Disclosure(s):

Adam S. Kanter, MD, FAANS: No relevant disclosure to display

Charles Sansur, MD, MHSc, FAANS: No relevant disclosure to display

Presentations:

10:30 AM – 10:34 AM EST

Welcome to Session & Introduction of Neurosurgery Meritorious Award Recipient
Speaker: Adam S. Kanter, MD – Hoag Specialty Clinic
10:35 AM – 10:41 AM EST

Neurosurgery Meritorious Award Recipient Address
Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
10:42 AM – 10:44 AM EST

Introduction of Orthopaedic Meritorious Award Recipient
Speaker: Kristen E. Jones, MD, FAANS – University of Minnesota
10:45 AM – 10:51 AM EST

Orthopaedic Meritorious Award Recipient Address
Speaker: David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota
10:52 AM – 10:54 AM EST

Introduction of Peripheral Nerve Meritorious Award Recipient
Speaker: Daniel Lubelski, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
10:55 AM – 11:01 AM EST

Peripheral Nerve Meritorious Award Recipient Address
Speaker: Allan Belzberg, MD, FRCSC, FAANS – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
11:02 AM – 11:12 AM EST

Visionary Speaker: The Expanding Need for Physician Leadership in Healthcare
Guest Speaker: Michael N. Brant-Zawadzki, MD, FACR (he/him/his) – Hoag Hospital
11:13 AM – 11:19 AM EST

Introduction of DSPN Chair
Speaker: David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
11:20 AM – 11:35 AM EST

DSPN Chair's Address: Excellence Requires Change
Speaker: Adam S. Kanter, MD – Hoag Specialty Clinic
11:36 AM – 12:05 PM EST

Verbs and Vertebrae – Personal Branding for Spine Surgeons
Guest Speaker: Sasha Strauss (he/him/his) – Innovation Protocol
12:05 PM – 12:15 PM EST

Leadership Lecture: Bold Moves - Big Rewards
Speaker: Chris Barry