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2025

International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) April 10-12, 2025
- Dates: April 10-12, 2025
- Location: The Fontainebleau Beach Hotel | Miami, FL
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- President: Morgan Lorio, MD, FACS; Matthew Scott-Young, MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA
- Description: This course focuses on new technologies and techniques in spine surgery. Sessions focus on topics including minimally invasive spine surgery, adult spinal deformity, biologics, and more.
- Attendance: 250+ Spine Surgeons
- Abstract Deadline: January 8, 2025
- Corporate Support Contact: Alison Matta | amatta@broad-water.com

Rush Spine Forum: May 1-3, 2025
- Dates: May 1-3, 2025
- Location: Four Seasons Scottsdale at Troon North | Scottsdale, AZ
- CME-Accredited: No
- Program Directors: Alexander Butler, MD and Dustin Massel, MD
- Description: The Rush Spine Forum is a biennial meeting exclusively for surgeons who trained at Rush and those currently on faculty at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush. This gathering provides a unique opportunity for esteemed colleagues to reconnect, share advancements, and collaborate on the latest developments in spine surgery.
- Attendance: 70 spine surgeons
- Corporate Support Contact: Nancy Henkel | nhenkel@broad-water.com

Safety in Spine Surgery Summit (S3P): May 30, 2025
- Dates: May 30, 2025
- Location: Convene 237 Park Avenue| New York, New York
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- Chair: Michael Vitale, MD
- Description: The Safety in Spine Surgery Project (S3P) approaches the risk-management conversation from the perspective of all stakeholders in spine surgery, including patients, providers, payers, and purchasers.
- Attendance: 115+ Spine surgeons and allied health professionals
- Abstract Deadline: February 17
- Corporate Support Contact: Carly Franzen | cfranzen@broad-water.com

State of Spine Surgery Think Tank (STEGO): Jun. 25-28, 2025
- Dates: June 26-28, 2025 (Pre-Summit Meeting on June 25)
- Location: JW Marriott | San Jose del Cabo, Mexico
- CME-Accredited: No
- Chairman: Frank Phillips, MD
- Description: A unique, highly interactive meeting featuring presentations, discussions and debates among surgeons and senior industry executives. Topics include new techniques, technology, and the future of spine surgery.
- Attendance: 90-100 spine surgeons
- Corporate Support Contact: Christy Gill | cgill@broad-water.com

Korean American Spine Society (KASS): Jul. 10-12, 2025
- Dates: July 10-12, 2025
- Location: Huntington Beach, California
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- President: Don Park, MD
- Description: KASS gathers spine surgeons both orthopedic and neurological spine surgeons from academic and private practices. The meeting combines in-depth CME education from leaders in the field, free papers to exchange the members’ latest research, and honest conversation about clinical cases and complications.
- Abstract Deadline: April 17, 2025
- Attendance: 50-60 Spine Surgeons
- Corporate Support Contact: Pam Scianna | pscianna@broad-water.com

Summer Spine Symposium: Jul. 17-19, 2025
- With: Cedars Spine at Cedars Sinai & Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian
- Dates: July 17-19, 2025
- Location: Grant Summit Hotel | Park City, UT
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- Chairs: Ronald A. Lehman Jr., MD; David L. Skaggs, MD, MMM
- Description: This highly interactive course features lively discussions in a casual atmosphere. Topics include adult deformity, degenerative, trauma and tumor, MIS and open surgical procedures.
- Attendance: 60-75 Spine Surgeons
- Corporate Support Contact: Alison Matta | amatta@broad-water.com

Summer Spine Reunion Jul. 24-26, 2025
- Dates: July 24-26, 2025
- Location: Long Island, NY
- CME-Accredited: No
- Program Chairs: John Clohisy, MD and Jerry Du, MD
- Description: Annual spine fellowship reunion for surgeons who trained at HSS. The Reunion provides both academic sessions and social functions.
- Attendance: 40
- Corporate Support Contact: Nancy Henkel | nhenkel@broad-water.com

Empower Spine Summit: Aug 1-3, 2025
- Dates: August 1-3, 2025
- Location: The Lodge at Sonoma Resort | Sonoma, CA
- CME-Accredited: No
- Chairs: Evalina Burger, MD; Kathryn McCarthy, MD; Norah Foster, MD; Theresa Pazionis, MD; Serena Hu, MD; Elizabeth Lord, MD; Michelle Wellborn, MD
- Description: This exclusive event is dedicated to advancing the careers of female spine surgeons through education, networking, and personal growth. This summit combines cutting-edge professional development with opportunities for peer-to-peer learning and meaningful connections.
- Attendance:
- Corporate Support Contact: Nancy Henkel | nhenkel@broad-water.com

Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS): Oct. 2-4, 2025
- Dates: October 2–4, 2025
- Location: The Bellagio | Las Vegas, NV
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- President: Michael Wang, MD
- Description: The only major spine meeting focused entirely on MISS. Topics include deformity, endoscopy, new technologies, and more.
- Attendance: 250+ Spine Surgeons
- Corporate Support Contact: Christina Bessette | cbessette@broad-water.com

International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis (ICEOS): Nov. 5-7, 2025
- Dates: November 5-7, 2025
- Location: Hotel Martinez | Cannes, France
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- Program Chair: Ying Li, MD
- Description: ICEOS is the world’s leading conference addressing early onset scoliosis and the growing spine. Known for its highly interactive and collegial atmosphere, ICEOS attracts surgeons from around the world.
- Attendance: 125+ Surgeons specializing in pediatric scoliosis
- Corporate Support Contact: Alison Matta | amatta@broad-water.com

International Spinal Deformity Symposium (ISDS): Dec. 12-13, 2025
- Dates: December 12-13, 2025
- Location: TBD | New York, New York
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- Program Chairs: Lawrence Lenke, MD; Frank Schwab, MD; Christopher Shaffrey, MD
- Description: ISDS is the #1 mid-size spinal deformity meeting with a remarkable faculty. Sessions discuss cases from initial imaging to patient follow-up, on both common and complex adult deformity cases.
- Attendance: 100+ surgeons specializing in spinal deformity
- Corporate Support Contact: Kate Laney | klaney@broad-water.com
2026

Spine: Base to Summit: Jan. 16-19, 2026
- Dates: January 16-19, 2026
- Location: Grand Hyatt Vail | Vail, CO
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- Program Chairs: Gregory Mundis, Jr., MD; Rick Sasso, MD; Vincent Traynelis, MD
- Description: This highly interactive course features lively discussions in a casual atmosphere. Topics include adult deformity, degenerative, trauma and tumor, MIS and open surgical procedures.
- Attendance: 75-50 Spine Surgeons
- Corporate Support Contact: Nancy Henkel | nhenkel@broad-water.com

Masters in Spine Surgery Seminars: Jan. 29-Feb. 1, 2026
- Dates: January 29- February 1, 2026
- Location: Grand Hyatt Vail | Vail, CO
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- Program Directors: TBD
- Description: This exclusive event pioneers a new type of seminar program for spine surgeons who specialize in advanced spinal deformity. Lectures are minimized and attendee interaction is maximized. Content is shaped by questions and topics raised by participants during sessions. Honest discussion between faculty and participants will encourage camaraderie as attendees openly address case challenges that they all encounter.
- Attendance: Approximately 35 spine surgeons, plus a small group of elite faculty
- Corporate Support Contact: Nancy Henkel | nhenkel@broad-water.com

Southern Neurosurgical Society: Feb. 2026
- Dates: February 2026
- Location: TBD
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- President: TBD
- Description: Connect with many leading neurosurgeons from across the South in a scientific yet collegial atmosphere.
- Attendance: 160+ neurosurgical physicians, residents, fellows, & allied health professionals
- Abstract Deadline: October 31, 2024
- Corporate Support Contact: Becca Given | rgiven@broad-water.com

Pediatric Spinal Deformity: Mar. 13-14, 2026
- Dates: March 13-14, 2026
- Location: Coral Gables, FL
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- Chairs: Harry Shufflebarger, MD; Randal Betz, MD; Peter Newton, MD
- Description: This course discusses the latest developments in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, neuromuscular deformity, early onset scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, and more. This meeting will be held in conjunction with the Harms Study Group meeting.
- Attendance: 100+ surgeons specializing in pediatric spinal deformity
- Corporate Support Contact: Christy Gill | cgill@broad-water.com

International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) April 9-11, 2026
- Dates: April 9-11, 2026
- Location: The Fontainebleau Beach Hotel | Miami, FL
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- President: TBD
- Description: This course focuses on new technologies and techniques in spine surgery. Sessions focus on topics including minimally invasive spine surgery, adult spinal deformity, biologics, and more.
- Attendance: 250+ Spine Surgeons
- Corporate Support Contact: Alison Matta | amatta@broad-water.com

Rush Spine Forum: May 2026
- Dates: May 2026
- Location: TBD
- CME-Accredited: No
- Program Directors: TBD
- Description: The Rush Spine Forum is a biennial meeting exclusively for surgeons who trained at Rush and those currently on faculty at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush. This gathering provides a unique opportunity for esteemed colleagues to reconnect, share advancements, and collaborate on the latest developments in spine surgery.
- Attendance: 70 spine surgeons
- Corporate Support Contact: Nancy Henkel | nhenkel@broad-water.com

Safety in Spine Surgery Summit (S3P): April 2026
- Dates: April 2026
- Location: TBD | New York, New York
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- Chair: Michael Vitale, MD
- Description: The Safety in Spine Surgery Project (S3P) approaches the risk-management conversation from the perspective of all stakeholders in spine surgery, including patients, providers, payers, and purchasers.
- Attendance: 115+ Spine surgeons and allied health professionals
- Abstract Deadline: TBD
- Corporate Support Contact: Kate Laney | klaney@broad-water.com

State of Spine Surgery Think Tank (STEGO): Jun. 2026
- Dates: June 2026
- Location: TBD
- CME-Accredited: No
- Chairman: Frank Phillips, MD
- Description: A unique, highly interactive meeting featuring presentations, discussions and debates among surgeons and senior industry executives. Topics include new techniques, technology, and the future of spine surgery.
- Attendance: 90-100 spine surgeons
- Corporate Support Contact: Christy Gill | cgill@broad-water.com

Korean American Spine Society (KASS): Jul. 2026
- Dates: July 2026
- Location: TBD
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- President: TBD
- Description: KASS gathers spine surgeons both orthopedic and neurological spine surgeons from academic and private practices. The meeting combines in-depth CME education from leaders in the field, free papers to exchange the members’ latest research, and honest conversation about clinical cases and complications.
- Abstract Deadline: TBD
- Attendance: 50-60 Spine Surgeons
- Corporate Support Contact: Pam Scianna | pscianna@broad-water.com

Summer Spine Symposium: Jul. 2026
- With: Cedars Spine at Cedars Sinai & Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian
- Dates: July 2026
- Location: TBD
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- Chairs: Ronald A. Lehman Jr., MD; David L. Skaggs, MD, MMM
- Description: This highly interactive course features lively discussions in a casual atmosphere. Topics include adult deformity, degenerative, trauma and tumor, MIS and open surgical procedures.
- Attendance: 60-75 Spine Surgeons
- Corporate Support Contact: Kate Laney | klaney@broad-water.com

Summer Spine Reunion Jul. 2026
- Dates: July 2026
- Location: TBD
- CME-Accredited: No
- Program Chairs: John Clohisy, MD and Jerry Du, MD
- Description: Annual spine fellowship reunion for surgeons who trained at HSS. The Reunion provides both academic sessions and social functions.
- Attendance: 40
- Corporate Support Contact: Nancy Henkel | nhenkel@broad-water.com

Empower Spine Summit: Aug. 2026
- Dates: August 2026
- Location: TBD
- CME-Accredited: No
- Chairs: Evalina Burger, MD; Kathryn McCarthy, MD; Norah Foster, MD; Theresa Pazionis, MD; Serena Hu, MD; Elizabeth Lord, MD; Michelle Wellborn, MD
- Description: This exclusive event is dedicated to advancing the careers of female spine surgeons through education, networking, and personal growth. This summit combines cutting-edge professional development with opportunities for peer-to-peer learning and meaningful connections.
- Attendance:
- Corporate Support Contact: Nancy Henkel | nhenkel@broad-water.com

Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS): Sept. 10-12, 2026
- Dates: September 10–12, 2026
- Location: The Bellagio | Las Vegas, NV
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- President: TBD
- Description: The only major spine meeting focused entirely on MISS. Topics include deformity, endoscopy, new technologies, and more.
- Attendance: 250+ Spine Surgeons
- Corporate Support Contact: Christina Bessette | cbessette@broad-water.com

International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis (ICEOS): Nov. 2026
- Dates: November 2026
- Location: TBD
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- Program Director: TBD
- Description: ICEOS is the world’s leading conference addressing early onset scoliosis and the growing spine. Known for its highly interactive and collegial atmosphere, ICEOS attracts surgeons from around the world.
- Attendance: 125+ Surgeons specializing in pediatric scoliosis
- Corporate Support Contact: Alison Matta| amatta@broad-water.com

International Spinal Deformity Symposium (ISDS): Dec. 2026
- Dates: December 2026
- Location: TBD | New York, New York
- CME-Accredited: Yes
- Program Chairs: Lawrence Lenke, MD; Frank Schwab, MD; Christopher Shaffrey, MD
- Description: ISDS is the #1 mid-size spinal deformity meeting with a remarkable faculty. Sessions discuss cases from initial imaging to patient follow-up, on both common and complex adult deformity cases.
- Attendance: 100+ surgeons specializing in spinal deformity
- Corporate Support Contact: Val Broyles | vbroyles@broad-water.com