Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS)

Our last Five Good Minutes of 2024 — 2024 SMISS with MIS giant, Christopher Yeung out of Arizona. Hear how Dr. Yeung talks about the evolution of MIS and specifically #Endoscopic Spine surgery — an area where his father made a huge impact. (Like father like son) Hope y’all enjoy this sit with Dr. Yeung! — 5GM was the genesis of the #MTVStudio - Meeting doctors where they are - Providing “game ready” content - Captured ON SITE at a conference - Lean on me/MTV to “Tell Your Story” Because it’s NOT MY STORY that MTV was built for. It’s yours. Be sure to follow MedTech Voice (MTV) We will be releasing our upcoming 2025 CONFERENCE CALENDAR. 📆 Don’t miss your chance to grab that spotlight! #FiveGoodMinutes Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS)

🌍 Host Site Application Deadline Quickly Approaching!🌍 Does your center have what it takes to inspire the next generation of minimally invasive spine surgeons? We’re selecting 3 host sites for our prestigious 2025 Traveling Fellowship Program! Don’t miss this chance to showcase your team’s expertise in MISS and engage with talented early-career surgeons. 🗓 Deadline to Apply: Monday, January 6, 2025 🌐 Apply today to become a key part of this impactful program! https://bit.ly/3u7ebvl

🎥 Considering Spine Surgery? Learn about the benefits of endoscopic spine surgery, a minimally invasive option that offers faster recovery times, less pain, and smaller incisions compared to traditional surgery. Endoscopic spine surgery can be life-changing for patients dealing with chronic back or neck pain. Watch the video to hear from top experts about why this technique might be right for you. 🌟 Find a spine surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive techniques and start your journey toward relief today! https://bit.ly/41FQ3yd #EndoscopicSpineSurgery #MinimallyInvasive #SpineHealth #BackPainRelief #PatientCare

This holiday season, we wish you and your loved ones peace, joy, and health. May this time bring you moments of rest, reflection, and inspiration for the year ahead.

Meet the Masters of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery! Join us at SMISS-AP, the premier spine mega event, and learn from the biggest lineup of MIS faculty across the globe! 30 International Faculty & Counting.. Register now and be a part of this unparalleled gathering of spine surgeons, researchers, and innovators. Don't miss this opportunity to: Registration link: https://lnkd.in/dRPj7FES Event dates: 10-13 July 2025  Location: Taj Mahal Palace , Mumbai, India We look forward to seeing you at SMISS-AP! Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS) Hyeun-Sung Kim Jin-Sung (LUKE) Kim Dr Jacob Oh John Choi Jwo-Luen Pao Kim Soon Oh Masato Tanaka Michael Wang Rao Prashanth Raymond Yip Roger Härtl Sameh Abolfotouh Wongthawat Liawrungrueang Worawat Limthongkul YUKIHIRO NAKAGAWA

Congratulations Dr. Kim! Your dedication to advancing minimally invasive spine surgery is truly inspiring. This milestone not only highlights your incredible skill but also your commitment to bringing world-class care to your community in Alabama. We’re thrilled that the SMISS Traveling Fellowship and hands-on labs contributed to your journey toward confidently tackling this complex procedure. Stories like yours are why we remain committed to supporting the education and innovation of surgeons worldwide. Here’s to more game-changing moments and continued success in improving patients' lives with minimally invasive techniques! 👏 #MISSpine #EndoscopicSpineSurgery #SMISS

Join SMISS Education Committee members Drs. Gideon Blumstein, Joshua Heller, and Michael Steinhaus for an in-depth review and discussion of 3-4 minimally invasive spine surgery cases. Whether you are an experienced surgeon or new to the field, this interactive online case conference will offer valuable insights and practical knowledge. Send us a message if you'd like the log-in credentials.

Abstract deadline has been extended until December 15th! Don't miss this opportunity to present at a prestigious international spine meeting. Submit your abstract today! https://bit.ly/4hRNejp

🌟 Conference Spotlight: Dr. Sonny Gill at SMISS Annual Forum 🌟 We’re thrilled to announce that Dr. Sonny Gill recently presented at the Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS) Annual Forum in Las Vegas, hosted at the iconic Bellagio Hotel. Dr. Gill shared his expertise on cutting-edge advancements in lumbar decompression, contributing valuable insights to this renowned forum dedicated to minimally invasive spine care. SMISS offered interactive sessions and practical insights that keep participants at the forefront of spine surgery. With concurrent sessions covering a variety of research updates, attendees had the opportunity to tailor their experience. The event also provided young surgeons, fellows, and residents with a platform to present their research and gain valuable feedback from seasoned experts. We are proud of Dr. Gill’s dedication to advancing spine surgery and look forward to seeing the ongoing impact of his work! #OrthopaedicExcellence #MedicalLeadership #SpineSurgeryInnovation

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 - 𝗔 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗜𝗦 𝗢𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗽𝗮𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱? We are a thriving, 100% independent private practice in the heart of Long Island, free from private equity or corporate influence. Here’s why joining us is the smart move for both new graduates and seasoned surgeons: 𝟭. 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝘁𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁: - 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀: The transition from residency or fellowship to attending physician is challenging. We provide a nurturing environment where mentorship is not just available; it's integral. Get all your questions answered and thrive under the guidance of experienced colleagues. 𝟮. 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: - 𝗖𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗮𝗽𝗲: We adapt quickly to support our surgeons. When recent changes by the ABOS left new graduates in a bind with the case collection period being moved up 6 months, we adjusted our patient flow to ensure our newest surgeon associate gathered the necessary cases for her boards. Experience less bureaucracy, more practice. 𝟯. 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: - 𝗣𝗵𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱: Our team is built to enhance your focus on patient care and professional growth. Our hiring motto is: If someone doesn’t make the patient’s life easier or the physicians life easier, they probably aren’t the best fit for us. This is critical to ensure physicians can 💯 focus on their patients and enhances the patient physician relationship. 𝟰. 𝗨𝗻𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱: - 𝗔𝘁 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗲𝘀𝘁: In a landscape of healthcare consolidation, the demand for personalized, high-quality care in an independent setting has soared. Our practice is not just surviving; we're thriving and expanding. 𝟱. 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲: - 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁: We're known for our expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery, utilizing cutting-edge technologies like LDR/CDR and techniques such as dualPortal endoscopic surgery, Stealth navigation guided MIS TLIF, and OLIF. Join us to help extend our influence nationally and globally. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗨𝘀? We are eager to welcome surgeons who are passionate about excellence in spinal care. Apply now to become part of our dynamic team where innovation meets tradition, and patient care is paramount. 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗔𝗦𝗦 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://lnkd.in/ebVtPpWk Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a practice where your professional growth is as important as the care we provide. North American Spine Society Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS)