The inaugural event will be held next week at Nanavati Hospital in Juhu, Mumbai, focusing on the “Contemporary Solution of Lumbar Spine Disorders.” Dr. Anand is a clinical professor of surgery and director of spine trauma at Cedars-Sinai Spine Center in Los Angeles and Dr. Agrawal is an orthopedic surgeon in Mumbai.
The two-day event includes lectures, discussion and debates on the various techniques for lumbar spine pathology. The Indo-American Medical Research Charitable Trust is designed to enhance surgeon skills in orthopedic surgery with spine as a primary focus. The trust is a non-profit organization striving for:
• Surgical camps that provide free treatment to underprivileged and needy patients
• Live surgical workshops
• Interaction with experts from the United States and India
• Expert exchange programs
• Proctorship
• Fellowship opportunities for young surgeons
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