Planet TV Studios featured Harry Shufflebarger, MD, director of the division of pediatric spinal surgery at Miami-based Nicklaus Children's Hospital.
Here are six highlights.
1. Planet TV features physicians who are shaping the nation's healthcare system.
2. Dr. Shufflebarger's career in pediatric spine spans almost four decades.
3. He founded the Harms Study Group, which focuses on pediatric spinal research.
4. Dr. Shufflebarger served as president of the Scoliosis Research Society in 2000. In 2016, he received the SRS Lifetime Achievement Award for this treatment of pediatric spinal abnormalities.
5. He has authored 50 peer-reviewed articles on spine health and 20 textbook chapters. Additionally, Dr. Shufflebarger has served as a visiting professor at 100-plus institutions around the globe.
6. Dr. Shufflebarger completed his residency at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta.