Cutting-Edge Techniques

Explore the latest in minimally invasive spinal surgery and navigation technologies

Hands-On Learning

Engage in cadaveric dissections and simulation models for practical skill development

Expert-Led Sessions

Learn from renowned national and international neurosurgeons and orthopedic spine surgeons

Friday, December 12 - Saturday, December 13, 2025

Each December, the New York City MIS, Endoscopy, Robotics, 3D Navigation, Augmented Reality, VR, and AI Spine Symposium brings together leading national and international neurosurgeons, orthopedic spine surgeons, fellows, and residents to explore the latest in minimally invasive spinal surgery techniques and navigation. The program is designed to teach new operative skills while fostering debate and discussion around evolving MIS spine practices. Through a combination of didactic lectures, case-based sessions, hands-on cadaveric dissections, and cutting-edge simulation models, participants will gain practical skills and insights they can immediately apply in their own practices.

Registration Information

Track 1:

Lecture Series + Hands-on Laboratory Dissection - Practicing Physicians ($2,575) - Residents and Fellows - In Training: ($1,288)

Track 2:

Lectures Only (No Access to Lab) - Practicing Physicians ($773) - Residents and Fellows - In Training ($412) - APPs - NPs, PAs, RNs, other clinical: ($258)

Additional Information

[email protected]  (206) 732-6500. * Prices include a 3% credit card fee.

Featured Faculty

A distinguished group of international experts sharing the latest advancements in MIS, robotics, and spine surgery techniques.

Neel Anand, MD

Cedars-Sinai

Hyun Bae, MD

Cedars-Sinai

Mohamad Bydon, MD

University of Chicago Medicine

Andrew Chan, MD

Columbia University

Galal Elsayed, MD

Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian  Weill Cornell Medical Center

Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD

Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center

Roger Härtl, MD

Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center

Christoph Hofstetter, MD, PhD

University of Washington

Ibrahim Hussain, MD

Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center

Sravisht Iyer, MD

Hospital for Special Surgery

Sanjay Konakondla, MD

The Endoscopic Spine Institute of New York

Jesús Lafuente, MD, PhD

Hospital Universitario del Mar

Joseph Maroon, MD

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Robert Masson, MD

Masson Spine Institute

Rod Oskouian, MD

Swedish Neuroscience Institute

Avelino Parajón, MD

Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal

Paul Park, MD

Semmes-Murphey Clinic

Frank Phillips, MD

Midwest Orthopaedic 

Luiz Pimenta, MD, PhD

Instituto de Patologia da Coluna

Dino Samartzis, DSc

Rush University

Zeeshan Sardar, MD

Columbia University

Juan Uribe, MD

Barrow Neurological Institute

Peter Vajkoczy, MD

Mount Sinai

Robert Watkins, MD

Cedars-Sinai

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