Dean
Chou, MD
Course Chair
Terrence
Kim, MD
Course Chair
Brett
Rocos, MD
Course Chair
Program Chair
Zeeshan
Sardar, MD
Program Chair
Alexander
Tuchman, MD
Program Chair
Muhammad Abd-el-Barr, MD, PHD
Director
Hyun Bae, MD
Director
Melissa Erickson, MD
Director
Roger Härtl, MD
Director
J. Patrick Johnson, MD
Director
Ronald A. Lehman, Jr., MD
Director
Lawrence G. Lenke, MD
Director
K. Daniel Riew, MD
Director
Christopher Shaffrey, MD
Director
David Skaggs, MD, MMM
Director
Michael Virk MD, PhD
Director
Course Highlights
Cedars-Sinai Spine at Cedars Sinai and Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian are again collaborating to offer a reunion spine meeting, this year with special guest program Duke Spine! Held in beautiful Park City, Utah, this meeting will be a joint reunion for the fellows, former fellows, and colleagues of our programs. However, all practicing spine surgeons and fellows are invited to join us! We look forward to connecting with you and your families and anticipate a stimulating scientific program at the 3rd Annual Summer Spine Symposium. This outstanding meeting will feature:
This outstanding meeting will feature:
- Lively debates, fascinating cases, and expert Q&A
- A reprise of last years’ popular “Spinal Jeopardy!” session
- Plenty of time to enjoy Park City’s multiple summer activities
- Relaxed social events enabling us to re-connect with friends.
Registration
Register by June 16 for the Early Bird price—automatically applied! All registration types are +$95.00 after June 16, 2025.
Registration includes program sessions, course materials, and meals and events listed in program.
Corporate/Industry Registration
Corporate representatives must register through an exhibiting company. Please contact Alison Matta for details at Alison Matta or 630-681-1040 x300
Cancellation Policy
- You may cancel your registration for a full refund in case of health-related travel restrictions (from institution or state or federal government) or medical emergency.
- Cancellation for other reasons: Full refund less $150 administrative fee if cancelled prior by June 16, 2025. No refunds after June 16. Other costs incurred by the registrant, such as airline or hotel penalties, are the responsibility of the registrant.
- In the unlikely event that health restrictions prevent us from holding the Summer Spine Symposium in person, 50% of registration fees will be refunded, and 50% of registration fees will be applied either to a virtual meeting, or to next year’s meeting.
Registration Fees
Surgeon: $895*
Current Fellow, Resident, Allied Health, Admin: $95
Registration Deadline: June 16, 2025
*Speakers and current and former fellows of the two spine programs will be offered special discounts. Please contact Alison Matta for details.
Location & Accommodations
Course Location & Accommodations
The course will be held at Grand Summit Hotel, Park City, Utah, a classic American West ski lodge with sophisticated amenities and elegant service.
Address: 4000 Canyons Resort Dr, Park City, UT 84098 — See Map
Rates & Room Types
Our guest block at Grand Summit is available to registered guests only. The block is a mix of standard guestrooms and spacious 1-bedroom suites.
- Standard Hotel Room: $279.00 (+tax/fees)
- One Bedroom Suite: $349.00 (+tax/fees)
Booking Deadline: Monday, June 16. Please note the block may sell out earlier than this. After this date, or if the block sells out, rooms may no longer be available at the group rate.
Reservation Instructions
- Phone: Call (855)-948 0697, choose option 1, then option 3; Mention group code BPCSSS25 or group name 2025 Summer Spine Symposium. The reservation desk is open from 8:00 am–4:30 pm MT
- Online: Reserve Here
Note: A limited supply of 2-Bedroom Suites are available at a rate of $479 p/night for booking by phone only. If you are bring your family/a group, we recommend calling to book for the best options.
Questions or problems with booking?
Contact Alison Matta
Social Events & Park City Activities
Fellows Alumni Dinners
On the evening of the first day of the program, each spine program will host a Fellows Reunion Dinner for past and current fellows.
Cedars-Sinai Spine Fellows Reunion Dinner
Thursday, July 17, 2025 | Lookout Cabin (on-Mountain,) Park City, UT
All past and current Cedars Sinai Spine Fellows and team members are invited to ascend the mountain via the Orange Bubble Express for a lively reception and stunning views at Lookout Cabin.
Duke Spine Fellows Reunion Dinner
Thursday, July 17, 2025 | KITA Japanese Steakhouse, Park City, UT>
All past and current Duke Spine fellows and team members are invited to sample sophisticated flavors at KITA, a Japanese-inspired steakhouse known for their complex cocktails and excellent steaks.
Och Spine Hospital Fellows Reunion Dinner
Thursday, July 17, 2025 | Riverhorse on Main, Park City, UT
All past and current Och Spine Hospital Fellows and team members are invited to Park City’s famous Main Street for an upscale dinner at the town’s premier restaurant.
Afternoon Activities
The Summer Spine Symposium will arrange exciting optional group activities for each afternoon, designed to let you and your family experience the best of mountain summer in Park City. In addition to planned group activities, Park City offers self-guided options such as hiking, shopping, and passes to the Utah Olympic Park.
Activity timing, cost, age requirements, and more details are coming soon. Check back later in the spring for signups!
You can look forward to activities with colleagues such as:
GOLF | FLY FISHING | WHITEWATER RAFTING | TRAP SHOOTING
Activities subject to change.
