7:30 AM | Networking Opportunities | Registration Opens | | |
8:30 AM | Keynote Panel | A. Big Threats, Opportunities in Spine, Orthopedics and ASCs | Basil Besh, MD, Founder, Precision SurgiCenter Adam J. Bruggeman, MD, Chief Executive Officer and Surgeon, Texas Spine Care Center Jenn Danner, BSN, RN, Senior Director, Orlando Health Ambulatory Surgery Center | Vevey |
9:15 AM | Panel | A. Can Orthopedic and Spine ASCs Remain Independent? | Brian Bizub, Chief Executive Officer, Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic Sev Hrywnak, DPM, MD, MD, Ceo/ owner, Advanced Surgical Central Christopher Nanson, MD, Program Director, Oregon Surgical Institute | Vevey |
9:15 AM | Panel | B. Big Headwinds for Orthopedic, Spine ASCs and What to Do Next | Elisa Auguste, CASC, Administrator, Precision Care Surgery Center Paul Bruning, DHA, Service Line Director, Sutter Health Tammy Smittle, RN, BSN, MHA, Chief Executive Officer, Stonegate Surgery Center | St. Gallen 1 |
9:15 AM | Panel | D. The AI Revolution: How AI is Changing Orthopedics | Clay Dorenkamp, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Michigan Orthopedic Center Hans P. Van Lancker, MD, Network Chief, Orthopaedics, Physiatry and Rheumatology, Cambridge Health Alliance; Founder, Boston Orthopaedic Trauma Group; Clinical Instructor, Harvard Medical School | St. Gallen 3 |
9:15 AM | Panel | E. Pain Management and Outpatient Anesthesia: Top Concepts Today | Maulik Bhalani, MD, Chief Executive Officer and Medical Director, Florida Pain Medicine Michael Bottros, MD, Anesthesiology Associate Professor, Clinical Operations and Pain Services Medical Director, Opioid Stewardship Committee Chair and Pain Fellowship Program Director, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California Akshat Gargya, MD, FIPP, Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Medicine, University of Vermont Medical Center | Montreux 1 |
9:15 AM | Panel | F. Everything You Need To Know about Medicare/Medicaid Changes | Fadi Hawawini, DO, Regional Medical Director, ChenMed Nitesh Kumar, MD, MBA, Director, Business Development and Traumatic Brain Injuries Specialist, Lakeview Hospital and Neuro-Rehab Center | Montreux 2 |
9:55 AM | Networking Opportunities | Networking Break in the Foyer | | |
10:15 AM | Panel | B. Profitability in Orthopedics, Spine and Pain Management | Sheel Patel, MD, Anesthesiologist and Interventional Pain Specialist, APAC Centers for International Pain Management Jennifer Schoenig, Executive Director, Long Island Spine Specialists Alex Sudarshan, MD, Medical Director, The Eye Experts | St. Gallen 1 |
10:15 AM | Panel | C. Today's Transformative Tech in Spine, Orthopedics | Sandip Savaliya, MD, Neurosurgeon, Minimally Invasive and Complex Spine Surgeon, Texas Neuro Spine Robert Tatsumi, MD, President, Oregon Spine Care Katherine Wagner, MD, Neurosurgeon, Ventura Neurosurgery | St. Gallen 2 |
10:15 AM | Panel | D. Diversity in Orthopedics: Big Ideas and Concepts for the Next 10 Years | Sylvester Youlo, FAAOS, FAAHKS, Orthopedic Surgeon, Phelps Health | St. Gallen 3 |
10:15 AM | Panel | G. Bridging the Gap: Navigating Generational Differences in the Workplace | Lisa Borbon, MSN, RN, BC-NE, Administrator, BayCare Health System Jason M. Raidbard, MPA, FACMPE, Executive Administrator, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Department, UChicago Medicine and Biological Sciences Marjorie Reiter, MPH, FACHE, Administrator and Chief Executive Officer, Surgery Center of Central NJ | Montreux 3 |
11:00 AM | Keynote Panel | A. The Biggest Challenges and Opportunities in Outpatient Spine | Brian Gantwerker, MD, Neurosurgeon, The Craniospinal Center of Los Angeles Robert Norton, MD, FAAOS, Founding Partner and Spine Surgeon, Florida Spine Associates Jacob Rodman, Chief Executive Officer, Raleigh Neurosurgical Clinic | Vevey |
11:00 AM | Semi-Keynote Panel | B. What's Next for Regenerative Medicine in Spine? | Harel Deutsch, MD, Co-Director, Rush Spine Center,, Rush University Medical Center Andrew A. Fanous, MD, FAANS, FCNS, Section Chief, Neurosurgery, Inova Peter Passias, MD, Orthopedic Surgery, Spine Surgery, NYU Langone Health Lali Sekhon, MD, PhD, MBA, Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon, Reno Orthopedic Center | St. Gallen 1 |
11:50 AM | Networking Opportunities | Networking Lunch in the Exhibit Hall | | |
12:55 PM | Panel | A. Orthopedic, Spine Practice Landscape and M&A in 2 Years | Carlos Bagley, MD, FAANS, Chairman, Neurological Surgery Department, Saint Luke’s Health System, Co-Medical Director, Neurosciences Division Co-Chair and Edward T. Matheny, Jr. Chair in Neurosciences, Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute Leslie Jebson, MHA, MBA, FACHE, FACMPE, Administrator, Orthopedics Sports Medicine, Prisma Health Graham Young, Senior Vice President, Business Development, U.S. Orthopaedic Partners | Vevey |
12:55 PM | Panel | D. What it Takes to Build a Thriving Sports Medicine Practice | James Larson, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Bone and Joint Specialists of Winchester Claude T. Moorman, III, MD, Chair, Orthopaedic Surgery, Atrium Health; President, Musculoskeletal Institute Shane Nho, MD, Co-Director, Sports Medicine Division and Sports Medicine Fellowship; Head, Section, Young Adult Hip Surgery, Rush University Medical Center Brett Shore, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, DISC Sports & Spine Center | St. Gallen 3 |
12:55 PM | Panel | E. What Elite Anesthesia Partnerships Look Like | David Glatt, DO, FASA, Anesthesiology Department Chairman, Long Island Jewish – Valley Stream; Anesthesiology Assistant Professor, Zucker School of Medicine, Northwell Health Teresa Kusper, DO, Pain Management Director, Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital | Montreux 1 |
12:55 PM | Panel | F. Best Strategies to Ace ASC Accreditation and Strengthen Quality of Care | Karen Bewer, BSN MBA RN CPHQ, Director, Quality and Regulatory Compliance, Wisconsin Spine and Pain Ashley Hilliard, MBA, MSN, RN, CPAN, Administrator, Deerpath Ambulatory Surgery Center Sophia Moradi, MHA, Administrator, Avalon Surgery Center | Montreux 2 |
12:55 PM | Panel | G. What Physicians Want Most from ASC Employers Today | Corey Hollmann, RN, MSN, Administrator and Director, Nursing, Complete Surgery Mesquite Andrey Ibragimov, RN, MSN, CNOR, Director, Ingalls Ambulatory Surgery Center | Montreux 3 |
1:40 PM | Panel | A. What Physicians Should Know before Selling to Private Equity | Andrew Carlson, MBA, MS, ATC, Director, Growth Strategy, Growth Orthopedics Eric Schnapp, Chief Executive Officer, Resolve Pain Solutions Tony Spasaro, MBA, Director, Ambulatory and Surgical Services, Monument Health Eric Wieser, MD, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, UMP Board Member, AOA Orthopedic Specialists | Vevey |
1:40 PM | Panel | B. How to Make Spine ASCs More Efficient | Kingsley AbodeIyamah, MD, Neurosurgeon, Mayo Clinic-Florida Tung M. Ha, DO, Neurosurgeon, Cascade Outpatient Spine Center Mick Perez-Cruet, MD, MSc, Professor and Vice Chair, Neurosurgery, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine; President and Founder, Michigan Minimally Invasive Neurosurgical Institute | St. Gallen 1 |
1:40 PM | Panel | C. Defining the Future: Next-Generation Technologies in Spine Care | Deeptee Jain, MD, FAAOS, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeon, Center for Bone and Joint Surgery of the Palm Beaches Isador Lieberman, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Texas Back Institute Efstathios Papavassiliou, MD, Director, The Spine Center and Neurosurgeon, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | St. Gallen 2 |
1:40 PM | Panel | D. The Next Big Thing in Orthopedic ASCs | Daniel Mulconrey, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center Mihir Patel, MD, Partner, OrthoIndy Kevin Plancher, MD, Surgeon, Plancher Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine | St. Gallen 3 |
1:40 PM | Panel | E. A Comprehensive Guide to Neuromodulation in ASCs and HOPDs | Nameer Haider, MD, Spine and Pain Medicine Specialist, OMNI Pain and Precision Medicine, Minimally Invasive Spine Institute Jeremy Walker, MD, Co-Director, Vanderbilt Center for Neuromodulation; Interventional Pain Physician and Anesthesiology Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center Joshua Rosenow, MD, FAANS, FACS, Director, Functional Neurosurgery, Northwestern Medicine | Montreux 1 |
1:40 PM | Panel | G. Staff Recruitment and Retention: How to Gain a Competitive Edge | Bruce Feldman, MS, CPPM, Administrator, Eastern Orange Ambulatory Surgery Center Heather Liester, RN, MSN, Director, Pain Management, OSS Health Pain Center John McAllister, MD, Medical Director and Orthopedic Surgeon, St. Peter's Surgery Center Tricia Wollam, CASC, Clinical Administrator, Alliance Surgery Center | Montreux 3 |
2:25 PM | Panel | A. The Strategic Partnerships Orthopedic Practices Need Next | Jeff Andrews, Chief Executive Officer, Aligned Orthopedic Partners Michael Jablonski, MD, Physician President, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute | Vevey |
2:25 PM | Panel | B. Key Challenges and Opportunities in Outpatient Spine Surgery | Arthur L. Jenkins, MD, Founder and Spine Surgeon, Jenkins NeuroSpine Cheraire Lyons, PhD, MBA, Vice President, Revenue Cycle, Alliance Spine and Pain Centers Justin Paul, MD, PhD, Spine Surgeon, OrthoConnecticut | St. Gallen 1 |
2:25 PM | Panel | D. Big Ideas to Grow Patient Volume without Breaking the Budget | Jonathan Davis, Chief Operating Officer, Clearway Pain Solutions | St. Gallen 3 |
2:25 PM | Panel | E. Strategies and Opportunities amid Plummeting Anesthesia Reimbursements | Mira Yaache, MHA, MBA, Interim Administrator, Neurosciences, Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Gary Haynes, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, Tulane University School of Medicine | Montreux 1 |
2:25 PM | Panel | F. Growing your ASC? Best Ideas to Add Service Lines | Anne Christopher, MD, Medical Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mid America Spine Center Alexandra Hogue, Director, Operations, Orbis Surgery Center Connie Wilson, RN, Director, Patient Care Services and Nurse Executive Administration, Shriners Children's Hospital Lexington | Montreux 2 |
2:25 PM | Panel | G. Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon Recruitment: Key Trends and Opportunities Ahead | Ravi K. Bashyal, MD, FAAOS, Vice-Chairman, Patient and Provider Experience and Director, Outpatient Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery, Endeavor Health; Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Rebecca Urban, M.Ed, System Director, Surgical Services and Orthopedics Service Lines, Summa Health Richard White, MD, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Fitzgibbons Hospital | Montreux 3 |
3:05 PM | Networking Opportunities | Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall | | |
3:35 PM | Keynote Panel | A. Big Payer Trends in Spine and Orthopedics | Greg DeConciliis, PA-C, CASC, Administrator, Boston OutPatient Surgical Suites Andrew Lovewell, MHA, MSHI, FACHE, Chief Executive Officer, Columbia Orthopaedic Group | Vevey |
5:20 PM | Networking Opportunities | Opening Happy Hour in the Exhibit Hall | | |