Advancing Knowledge and Understanding of the Lumbar Spine
Lumbar Spine Research Society
President:
Michael J. Lee, MD
Vice-Chairman, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
University of Chicago
Executive Director:
Katie Schiefelbein
Society Coordinator:
Stephanie Troyer
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The Journal of Neurosurgery has published the LSRS 19th Annual Meeting Abstracts in their online JNS:Spine journal.
Dr. Alpesh Patel, Professor, Vice-Chair of Strategy, Co-Director of the Northwestern Center for Spine Health, and Director of the Fellowship in Spinal Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, presented “Partnering with Industry: Creating and Maintaining Productive Relationships” during the 14th Annual Instructional Course Lecture on May 13, 2026.
A valuable discussion on collaboration, communication, and building meaningful partnerships that ultimately advance patient care and innovation.
🔗 Watch the presentation on the LSRS YouTube Channel:
All roads lead to SPINE! Join us for a deep dive into the evolution of the comprehensive spine program at Cleveland Clinic and how neuro/ortho surgeons work together to advance care for spine patients! A wonderful conversation with old friends, and new.
LSRS has a VuMedi Channel: Webinars as well ICL and Annual Meetings are recorded and published for ongoing viewing via this link.
Lumbar Spine Research Society
Box 48
Oregon, WI 53575-1664
Ph (608) 770-8992
Dr. Alpesh Patel, Professor, Vice-Chair of Strategy, Co-Director of the Northwestern Center for Spine Health, and Director of the Fellowship in Spinal Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, presented “Partnering with Industry: Creating and Maintaining Productive Relationships” during the 14th Annual Instructional Course Lecture on May 13, 2026. A valuable discussion on collaboration, communication, and building meaningful partnerships that ultimately advance patient care and innovation. Now available on the LSRS YOUTUBE CHANNEL
All roads lead to SPINE! Join us for a deep dive into the evolution of the comprehensive spine program at Cleveland Clinic and how neuro/ortho surgeons work together in the @LSRSspine to advance care for spine patients! A wonderful conversation with old friends, and new. NEUROSURGERY PODCAST >>
LSRS has invited 33 surgeons in training to our 4th Annual Hands on Surgical Techniques Course. Thank you to our SPONSORS who make it possible to host this important educational activity. The course will take place a the MAC at the Indiana Spine Group, Carmel, IN.
