Upcoming Meeting: Safety in Spine Surgery Summit

S3P-2025-Safety in Spine Surgery Meeting

Join an expert faculty for a fresh look at optimizing safety in spine surgery!

MAY 30, 2025 | NEW YORK CITY

We invite you to join us for the 10th Annual Safety in Spine Surgery Summit. Join an expert faculty for a fresh look at optimizing safety in spine surgery! We’ll explore topics such as:

  • Neuromonitoring: When to Use, and Where Is the Value
  • Cervical Spine Surgery & Safety
  • Robotics BPG Update: A Year Later, How Has Our Practice Changed?

This one-day intensive CME program is designed for:

  • Spine Surgeons
  • OR Team Members
  • Hospital and Safety Leadership

Course Chair:

Michael G. Vitale, MD

Michael Vitale, MD

Course Co-Chairs:

Lawrence G. Lenke, MD; Rajiv Sethi, MD

CoChairs-Drs. Lenke and Sethi

Program Chairs:

Michael Glotzbecker, MD; Joseph M. Lombardi, MD

Program Chairs-Drs. Glotzbecker-Lombardi

NEW! S3P Research Grants

To advance safety in spine surgery, S3P funds physician-initiated research studies with the goal of finding new and innovative approaches to improve patient care and safety. As many as two grants are given out annually at a maximum of $10,000 each.

Grant Dates & Deadlines

  • Two (2) grants will be awarded annually with a maximum value of $10,000 each. The project durations can vary from 1 year to 2 years.
  • View Full Terms and Conditions here.
  • 2025 Application Submission Deadline: April 21, 2025.

To learn more, visit our application page.

“[At this meeting I] see and hear how many people struggle with the same things I do in the OR every day… [and learn] ways to circumvent those anxieties.”

—Past Attendee

Registration

New Location

Convene | 237 Park Avenue | New York, NY 10017

The Safety in Spine Surgery has moved to Midtown! Look forward to the bustle of Midtown Manhattan and a sleek modern venue at Convene during your attendance at the Safety Summit this year.

Convene

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Register by April 30 to get these Early Bird prices! All registration types +$100 after April 30.

  • Surgeons: $795
  • Fellows/Residents/Allied Health: $425
  • Healthcare administration, corporate personnel: $795

Other DETAILS

  • The program will commence at 7:30 am and adjourn at 4:00 pm on Friday, May 30, 2025.
  • Registration includes breakfast, breaks, lunch, and meeting materials.

Register Today

Register soon, as space will fill quickly

Quote

Questions

Alison Freeman Matta
BroadWater, LLC
T: 630-681-1040 x300
Email

Hotel

The Lexington Hotel, Autograph Collection

511 Lexington Avenue | New York, NY 10017

Lexington Hotel

Room Rates and Reservations

A group block is available at the jazz-age inspired Lexington Hotel, less than three blocks from our meeting venue.

  • Single Occupancy: $269.00++ p/night
    • Please note that the checkout price will include a $35.00 p/night mandatory facility fee.
  • Reserve Online Here
  • By phone: call 1-888-236-2427 and mention group name Safety in Spine Surgery Summit 2025


Book soon!
 The group rate will not be available after May 7, 2025, or if the block sells out.

Get to Know The Lexington Hotel

The Lexington Hotel, Autograph Collection—Appreciate the boutique sophistication of The Lexington, where Jazz Age-inspired settings greet you the moment you arrive. Located in Midtown East, this premier hotel makes it easy to enjoy the best Manhattan has to offer.

Lexington Hotel Room

Call for Abstracts

Abstract Submission Now Closed

Submit your abstract, paper, or project for an opportunity to present from the podium and win the Best Paper Award of $500!

Abstract submissions for the Safety Summit do not need to be formal papers, but rather should present any project that made a difference in spine surgery quality, safety, or value. Submission welcome in any area of spine surgery safety, including:

  • Neuro safety
  • Infection
  • AVB
  • Enabling Technology
  • Host Optimization
  • Systems, Culture, Etc.

Dates & Deadlines

  • Submission Deadline:  February 17, 2025
  • Notifications Sent: March 12, 2025
  • Presenter Registration Deadline: April 18, 2025

 

Early-Career Surgeon Grants

Residents, fellows, and surgeons within their first 3 years of practice are invited to apply for an educational grant to attend the Safety Summit.

Grant Recipients will receive complimentary course registration plus $500 in reimbursement of travel expenses.

  • Open to MDs and DOs practicing in the United States only.
  • Recipients will receive complimentary course registration plus $500 in reimbursement of travel expenses.
  • Grant recipients may be required to attend a Young Surgeon event the evening of Thursday, May 29 for their reimbursement to be processed.
  • Grants will be awarded based on seniority and institutional diversity. Priority will be given to abstract presenters.

Dates & Deadlines

  • Application Deadline: March 5, 2025
  • Notifications Sent: March 19, 2025