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MEETING PROGRAM

Meeting Objectives:

This program is designed for orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, and other professionals involved in spine care.  

This event will provide a unique opportunity for discussion surrounding the application of osteobiologics in spine surgery.  The objective of this meeting is to establish the current state of evidence for the various categories of osteobiologics and identify future research directions.  The meeting will also serve as a forum for the Osteobiologics Registry. 

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Meeting Directors:

Howard S. An, MD

Wellington K. Hsu, MD (Meeting Chair)

Jay R. Lieberman, MD

Jeffrey C. Wang, MD (Meeting Chair)

S. Tim Yoon, MD

 

Meeting Faculty:

Howard S. An, MD

Hyun Bae, MD

Darrel Brodke, MD

Wellington K. Hsu, M

Yu-Po Lee, MD

Jay R. Lieberman, MD

Francis Shen, MD

Samuel Stupp, PhD

Jeffrey C. Wang, MD

S. Tim Yoon, MD

Jim A. Youssef, MD

 

Meeting Agenda:


Friday Evening, October 28th, 2011

4:00-8:00PM: Meeting Registration & Speaker Ready

6:00-8:00PM:  Welcome Reception

 

Saturday:

6:30-8:30AM: Registration & Speaker Ready

6:45-7:45AM: Breakfast

7:45-8:32AM: Osteobiologics – Introduction and Basics

8:32-9:40AM: Allograft/DBM Panel

9:40-9:55AM: BREAK

9:55-11:00AM: Synthetics Panel

11:00-12:15PM: Growth Factors Panel

 

12:15-1:15PM: LUNCH

 

1:15-2:20PM: Stem Cells Panel

2:20-3:10PM: On the Horizon: Current Research, Future Tech

3:10-3:20PM: BREAK

3:20-3:40PM: Regulatory Aspects of Product Dev, Industry Panel

3:40-4:00PM: The Future of Clinical Evidence, Industry Panel

 

 *Exact times and panel titles are subject to change. 

 

Check back soon for more details! Or email Mary Nicholson at mary@resourcesmec.org to be added to our email list.