May 30, 2025
The 10th Annual Safety in Spine Surgery Summit
Chairman: Michael G. Vitale, MD, MPH
Course Co-chairs: Lawrence G. Lenke, MD; Rajiv Sethi, MD
Program Chairs: Michael Glotzbecker, MD; Joseph M. Lombardi, MD
Location: Convene 237 Park | New York, New York

We invite you to join us for the 10th Annual Safety in Spine Surgery Summit. Join an expert faculty for a fresh look at optimizing safety in spine surgery! We’ll explore topics such as:

  • Neuromonitoring: When to Use, and Where Is the Value
  • Cervical Spine Surgery & Safety
  • Robotics BPG Update: A Year Later, How Has Our Practice Changed?

NEW! S3P RESEARCH GRANTS

Apply Here

To advance safety in spine surgery, S3P funds physician-initiated research studies with the goal of finding new and innovative approaches to improve patient care and safety. As many as two grants are given out annually at a maximum of $10,000 each.

Grant Details and Deadlines
·        Two (2) grants will be awarded annually with a maximum value of $10,000 each. The project durations can vary from 1 year to 2 years.
·        View Full Terms and Conditions here.
·        2025 Application Submission Deadline: April 21, 2025.

To learn more, visit our application page.

Registration

Register by April 30 to get these Early Bird prices! All registration types +$100 after April 30.

  • Surgeons: $795
  • Fellows/Residents/Allied Health: $425
  • Healthcare administration, corporate personnel: $795

Register Today

Register soon, as space will fill quickly

Other Details:

  • The program will commence at 7:30 am and adjourn at 4:00 pm on Friday, May 30, 2025.
  • Registration includes breakfast, breaks, lunch, and meeting materials.

MEETING LOCATION

Lexington-Hotel

Convene | 237 Park Avenue | New York, NY 10017

The Safety in Spine Surgery has moved to Midtown! Look forward to the bustle of Midtown Manhattan and a sleek modern venue at Convene during your attendance at the Safety Summit this year.

HOTEL ACCOMODATION

HOTEL

Lexington-Hotel

The Lexington Hotel, Autograph Collection | 511 Lexington Avenue | New York, New York 10017

Hotel Address:

The Lexington Hotel, Autograph Collection
511 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017

A group block is available at the jazz-age inspired Lexington Hotel, less than three blocks from our meeting venue.

Room Rates and Reservations:

  • Single Occupancy: $269.00++ p/night
    • Please note that the checkout price will include a $35.00 p/night mandatory facility fee.
  • Reserve Online Here
  • By phone: call 1-888-236-2427 and mention group name Safety in Spine Surgery Summit 2025

Book soon! The group rate will not be available after May 7, 2025, or if the block sells out.

Lexington-room

The Lexington Hotel, Autograph Collection—Appreciate the boutique sophistication of The Lexington, where Jazz Age-inspired settings greet you the moment you arrive. Located in Midtown East, this premier hotel makes it easy to enjoy the best Manhattan has to offer.

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Abstract Submission Now Closed

Submit your abstract, paper, or project for an opportunity to present from the podium and win the Best Paper Award of $500!

Abstract submissions for the Safety Summit do not need to be formal papers, but rather should present any project that made a difference in spine surgery quality, safety, or value. Submission welcome in any area of spine surgery safety, including:

  • Neuro safety
  • Infection
  • AVB
  • Enabling Technology
  • Host Optimization
  • Systems, Culture, Etc.

EARLY-CAREER SURGEON GRANTS

Residents, fellows, and surgeons within their first 3 years of practice are invited to apply for an educational grant to attend the Safety Summit.

Grant Recipients will receive complimentary course registration plus $500 in reimbursement of travel expenses.

  • Open to MDs and DOs practicing in the United States only.
  • Recipients will receive complimentary course registration plus $500 in reimbursement of travel expenses.
  • Grant recipients may be required to attend a Young Surgeon event the evening of Thursday, May 29 for their reimbursement to be processed.
  • Grants will be awarded based on seniority and institutional diversity. Priority will be given to abstract presenters.

Dates and Deadlines:

  • Application Deadline: March 5, 2025
  • Notifications Sent: March 19, 2025

Questions:

Alison Freeman Matta
BroadWater, LLC
T: 630-681-1040 x300
Email

Address & Maps

Address

Convene 237 Park
237 Park Ave
New York, NY 10017 United States
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Website:
https://convene.com/locations/new-york-city/237-park-avenue/#meetings
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