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John Ratliff, MD (Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif.). Dr. Ratliff is vice chair, operations and development in the department of neurosurgery at Stanford University. He is also a member-at-large for the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and corresponding secretary to…

Todd Lansford, MD (South Carolina Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center, N. Charleston, S.C.). Dr. Lansford is a spine surgeon with South Carolina Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center with a special interest in minimally invasive surgical technology and procedures. He received…

Youjeong Kim, MD (Sutter Health, San Francisco). Dr. Kim is a board certified orthopedic surgeon with Sutter Health. She previously practiced with Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas.   In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Kim is a clinical…

Richard S. Rabinowitz, MD (Barrington Orthopedic Specialists Hoffman Estates, Ill.). Dr. Rabinowitz began practicing at Barrington Orthopedic Specialists in 1997 and has a special interest in spinal procedures. He is a member of the North American Spine Society and American…

 Eldan B. Eichbaum, MD (Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, Santa Rosa, Calif.). Dr. Eichbaum is a spine surgeon at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital and a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Neurosurgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons.…

Nicholas Theodore, MD (Barrow Neurological Institute). Dr. Theodore is the director of neurotrauma and the neurotrauma spine program at Barrow Neurological Institute. He is also the associate director of the neurosurgery residency program, a position he’s held since 2004, where he trains four…

Steven C. Poletti, MD (Southeastern Spine Institute, Charleston, S.C.). Dr. Poletti has been with Southeastern Spine Institute for more than 20 years and helped founder Donald R. Johnson, MD, recruit 16 new physicians. He has been president of the South…

Nitin Khanna, MD (Spine Care Specialists, Munster, Ind.). Dr. Khanna is a spine surgeon with Spine Care Specialists and a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is also a member of the North American Spine Society.  …

Brian Perri, DO (Beverly Hills Spine Surgery, Beverly Hills, Calif.). Dr. Perri is an orthopedic spine surgeon with a special interest in minimally invasive and motion preservation spinal surgery. He is a partner at Beverly Hills Spine Surgery and reviewer…

Vincent C. Traynelis, MD (Rush University Medical Center, Chicago). Dr. Traynelis is the director of neurosurgery spine service and vice chairperson and professor at Rush University Medical Center. He also serves as the A. Watson Armour III & Sarah Armour Presidential Chair.…