25

10 -12 April 2014

Brisbane Convention

and Exhibition Centre

Brisbane, QLD, Australia

The Spine Society of Australia 25th Annual Scientific Meeting

combined with the

Scoliosis Research Society Worldwide Course

You are invited to attend the Spine Society of Australia

25th Annual Scientific Meeting combined with the

Scoliosis Research Society Worldwide Course being held at

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, 10 -12 April 2014.

The SRS Worldwide Course will include presentations on

Adolescent Scoliosis during the first day, will cover Adult

Scoliosis on day two and will then switch to an abridged Spine

Society of Australia Annual Scientific Meeting with the theme

Issues in Cervical Spine Surgery; Focus on Arthroplasty.

Registration Opens 1 November 2013

SSA Abstract Submission Opens 7 October 2013

SSA Submission Deadline 31 January 2014

Early Bird Deadline 7 March 2014

KEY DATES

INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS

Professor Daniel Riew, USA (SSA)

Dr Ed Benzel, USA (SSA)

Dr Steve Glassman, USA (SRS)

Professor Hee-Kit Wong, Singapore (SRS)

Professor Marinus De Kleuver, Netherlands (SRS)

Professor Manabu Ito, Japan (SRS)

To view preliminary program overview, visit conference website

www.dcconferences.com.au/ssa2014

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SPINE SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA

Professor Daniel Riew is Chief of

Cervical Spine Surgery for Washington

University Orthopaedics, the Mildred B.Simon

Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedics

and Neurosurgery, St Louis, Missouri, USA.

Dr Ed Benzel is Chairman of the

Department of Neurosurgery at Cleveland

Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

SCOLIOSIS RESEARCH SOCIETY

Dr Steven Glassman is President of the

Scoliosis Research Society and Professor of

Orthopaedic Surgery University of Louisville,

Louisville, Kentucky, USA.

Professor Hee-Kit Wong heads the

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine,

National University of Singapore.

Professor Marinus De Kleuver is

Professor of Spine Surgery at VU University

Medical Centre, Amsterdam and Spine

Surgeon, Sint Maartenskliniek, Netherlands.

Professor Manabu Ito is from the

Department of Advanced Medicine for Spine

and Spinal Cord Disorders, Hokkaido

University Graduate School of Medicine,

and on the council of AOspine, Sapporo, Japan.

International Invited Speakers

Welcome Reception | 10 April 2014Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

Gala Dinner | 11 April 2014Gallery of Modern Art

Professor Daniel Riew Dr Ed Benzel

Dr Steve Glassman Professor Hee-Kit Wong

Professor Marinus De Kleuver Professor Manabu Ito

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Expressions of Interest online at www.dcconferences.com.au/ssa2014

or for more information contact the SSA 2014 Secretariat | DC Conferences Pty Ltd

P 61 2 9954 4400 | F 61 2 9954 0666 | E ssa2014@dcconferences.com.au

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