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Find Out More About the AANS/CNS Spine Section “Spine Summit” Today!

Benefits of Membership

“The AANS/CNS Spine Section brings together neurosurgeons, orthopedic spine surgeons, spine surgery fellows, as well as residents and advanced practice providers focused on spinal surgery. The Spine Section advances our interests, represents us in national advocacy, and disseminates science. Becoming a member means joining this exceptional community and helping it grow.” ...Read More >

Research Grants and Awards

AANS Abstract Center

Apply for Research Grants and Awards for the AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerve

A Message from Research and Awards Committee Chair

Thank you for your interest in Research Grants and Awards for the AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerve!

Our funding opportunities are provided by the Honor Your Mentor (HYM) Funds established in the name of distinguished surgeons in our specialty. Inspired by the strong foundation of scholarship, leadership, innovation, and service from these surgeons, our awards aim to support research that advances the knowledge of our specialty to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.

—Kristen E. Jones MD, FAANS, Chair, Research and Awards Committee

Spine Summit 2024 Recap

Video | Management of Spinal Disorders in Low vs High Impact Sports | Scott L. Zuckerman

More videos from Spine Summit 2024 are posted on the Past Meeting Videos page. Check back soon for additional videos to be posted there.

Claim 2024 Spine Summit CME

2024 Spine Summit Photos

Thank you to all our colleagues, attendees, and industry partners for attending this year’s Spine Summit in Las Vegas!

Join Us in Honoring the Remarkable Life and Legacy of Dr. Lynda Yang

Honoring Dr. Lynda Yang
| The University of Michigan Department of Neurosurgery warmly invites you to join us in honoring the remarkable life and legacy of Dr. Lynda Yang. Dr. Yang’s impact as a neurosurgeon, researcher, mentor, and friend has left an indelible mark on...More>

📢 Exciting news! The Proceedings from the 2024 Spine Summit have just been published in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine! 📄✨

Read here:

This outstanding collection of impactful articles represents the type of cutting-edge research and innovation…

🌟 Take your skills in managing spinal deformities to the next level at the 2025 Spine Summit! Special Course 2: “Deformity Techniques and Hot Topics with the Masters” offers the latest insights into surgical alignment targets and risk management in complex deformity cases. 💼✨…

🚀 Don’t miss your chance to enhance your skill set and drive better patient outcomes at the 2025 Spine Summit!

🌟 Special Course 1 will dive deep into the power of AI, data science, and registries in spine surgery. Imagine the impact on patient care as we leverage data-driven…

🚨 Last Chance! Abstract Center Closes Today! 🚨

The time is now! The abstract submission deadline for the 2025 Spine Summit is TODAY—this is your final opportunity to submit and be part of one of the biggest events in spine surgery!

📅 Deadline: Midnight, October 28, 2024

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Leadership & Mission

About Spine Section

Mission Statement

To advance spine and peripheral nerve patient care through education, research and advocacy

Purpose

To foster the use of spinal neurosurgical methods for the treatment of diseases of the spinal neural elements, the spine and peripheral nerves. To advance spinal neurosurgery and related sciences, to improve patient care, to support meaningful

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