Spine Leaders

Charles Branch, MD, is the professor and chair of neurosurgery at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., an academic medical center. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurosurgery and he co-founded the Brain Tumor Center…

Jeffery Wang, MD, is the co-director of the UCLA Spine Center in Santa Monica, Calif., and a professor of orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery at UCLA. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Cervical Spine…

Kevin Rahn, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon from Fort Wayne Orthopaedic Spine Center in Indiana.

Christopher Ames, MD, is the director of spinal tumor and spinal deformity surgery at the UC San Francisco Medical Center. He is also co-director of the neurospinal disorders program and the UCSF Spine Center.

David Hanscom, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle and is a member of Swedish Neuroscience Specialists with eight other surgical partners. He is the founder of the "DOCC" project which stands for "Defined, Organized, Comprehensive,…

John Handal, MD, is the chairman of the department of orthopedic surgery and director of spine surgery at Einstein Healthcare Network in Philadelphia.

Andrew Cordover, MD, is a spine surgeon at of Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center in Birmingham, Ala. He is also a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and North American Spine Society. He has been on advisory…

Gowriharan Thaiyananthan, MD, is board-certified neurosurgeon and the founder and medical director of the Brain and Spine Institute of California at Chapman Medical Center. He is also founder and chief neurosurgeon of BASIC Spine.

Henry Aryan, MD, is a spine surgeon and neurosurgical spine specialist at the Sierra Pacific Orthopedics' Spine Center. He is also an associate professor of neurosurgery at the University of California, San Francisco. He is a founding member of the…

Paul Anderson, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at University of Wisconsin-Madison Health – Research Park Clinic and is a part of the faculty at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He is a part of the…