Dr. Crawford is the professor emeritus of orthopedic surgery and is best known for his advances in pediatric spine surgery. He was the first African-American president of the Scoliosis Research Society and was inducted into the Hall of Fame of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Throughout his career, Dr. Crawford has received several prestigious awards, including the Distinguished Achievement Award from the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America and Lifetime Achievement Award from SRS.
More articles on spine surgery:
Vertos MILD clinical trial reaches 300 enrollees—5 things to know
New devices & techniques: Which spine surgery innovations are most exciting for surgeons
5 things to know about lumbar disc replacement outcomes
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.