Top Reasons to Join
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Earn up to 12.7 CME credits while advancing clinical, operational, and financial performance
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Compare results and benchmark your ASC against top-performing spine, orthopedic, and pain organizations
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Learn what is working now from surgeons, physicians, and ASC leaders driving sustainable growth
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Strengthen margins and throughput with proven operational strategies for spine and pain programs
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Stay ahead of change by exploring emerging technologies and care models shaping the future of ASCs
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Expand your network through high-value peer connections with decision-makers across the country
Our event agenda includes 240+ elite ASC and MD speakers. Join the movers and shakers of the ASC industry in these important discussions. If you are interested in joining the event as a speaker, email agendateam@beckershealthcare.com for more information and opportunities.
Celebrity Keynotes
Another keynote - TBA!
Keynotes & Panelists

William Prentice
Chief Executive Officer
Ambulatory Surgery Center Association

Alexander R. Vaccaro
MD, PhD, MBA
Professor and Chairman, Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery Department, Thomas Jefferson University; President
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

Wael Barsoum
MD
Orthopedic Surgeon, Cleveland Clinic Florida; President and Chief Transformation Officer
Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company

John Peloza
MD
Physician
PelozaSpine

Frank M. Phillips
MD
Section Head, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Fellowship Director, Spine Surgery and Ronald DeWald Endowed Professor, Spinal Deformities
Rush University Medical Center

Brian J. Cole
MD, MBA
Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgeon
Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH

William N. Levine
MD
Frank Stinchfield Chairman, Orthopedic Surgery, Columbia University; Orthopedic Surgeon-in-Chief
Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian

DJ Hill
Chief Executive Officer
Compass Surgical Partners

Kevin Bozic
MD, MBA
Orthopedic Surgeon and Chair, Surgery and Perioperative Care Department
UT Health Austin

Craig J. Della Valle
MD
Chief, Adult Reconstruction and Aaron G. Rosenberg Endowed Chair
Rush University Medical Center

Marc J. Philippon
MD
Managing Partner and Orthopaedic Surgeon, The Steadman Clinic; Chairman and Co-Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship
Steadman Philippon Research Institute

Adam J. Bruggeman
MD
Chief Executive Officer and Surgeon
Texas Spine Care Center

Daniel Sciubba
Chair and Neurosurgery Professor
Northwell Health

Meredith Warf
CPA, DPT
Senior Vice President, ASC Strategy, U.S. Orthopaedic Partners; Chief Executive Officer
Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center

Scott Hannum
MD
Partner, Emerge Ortho; President and Medical Director
Brunswick Surgery Center

Nicholas Grosso
MD
President
The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics

Harel Deutsch
MD
Co-Director, Rush Spine Center
Rush University Medical Center

Ravi K. Bashyal
MD, FAAOS
Vice-Chairman, Patient and Provider Experience; Director, Outpatient Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery, Endeavor Health;
Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago

Andrew Lovewell
MHA, MSHI, FACHE, FACHDM
Chief Executive Officer
Columbia Orthopaedic Group

Greg DeConciliis
PA-C, CASC
Administrator
Boston OutPatient Surgical Suites

Michael Boblitz
Chief Executive Officer
Athens Orthopedic Clinic

Jon Schmidt
Chief Administrative Officer
Rothman Orthopaedics of Florida

Caitlin Colangelo
BSN, RN
Administrator, Surgery Center
Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute

Fawn Esser-Lipp
MBA, BSN, CNOR, CASC
Executive Director
The Surgery Center LLC

Geri Eaves
BSN, RN, CASC, CNOR
Administrator
Bone and Joint Institute of TN Surgery Center

Thomas Frimpong
DO, CIME
Chief Executive Officer and Neurosurgeon
SpineMed Specialists

Amanda Ryan
DO, MBA
Chief Executive Officer and Physician Owner
Advanced ASC of Carlsbad New Mexico

Tyler G. Calvi
MBA
Director, Marketing
Proliance Surgeons

Xiaofei Zhou
MD
Neurosurgeon
University Hospitals

Ryan D. Sauber
MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Allegheny Health Network

Chetan Puranik
MD
Chief Executive Officer
Centers for Pain Control

Michael R. Redler
MD
Orthopedic Surgeon, Connecticut Orthopedics; Clinical Instructor, Yale School of Medicine
Assistant Clinical Medicine Professor, Frank H. Netter School of Medicine, Quinnipiac University

Ronjon Paul
MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Endeavor Health Medical Group

Richard White
MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Fitzgibbons Hospital

Yeshvant A. Navalgund
MD
Chief Medical Officer
National Spine & Pain Centers

John Corsetti
MD
Partner and Orthopedic Surgeon, New England Orthopedic Surgeons; President
New England Orthopedic Alliance

Jason M. Sansone
MD
President
Orthopedic & Spine Centers of Wisconsin

Basil Besh
MD
Founder
Precision SurgiCenter

Ken Rich
MD
Medical Director and Chairman, Board
Raleigh Neurosurgical Clinic

Mohamad Bydon
MD
Chairman, Neurosurgery
University of Chicago Medicine

Patrick Y. Kim
MD
Neurosurgeon and Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery
USF Health

Jeremy Walker
MD
Co-Director, Vanderbilt Center for Neuromodulation; Interventional Pain Physician and Anesthesiology Assistant Professor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Ben Burch
MD
Spine Surgeon
Specialty Orthopaedics

Andrew Fanous
MD, FAANS, CNS
Section Chief, Neurosurgery, Inova Alexandria Hospital; Co-Medical Director, Spine
Inova Eastern Region Hospitals

Robert Norton
MD, FAAOS
Founding Partner and Spine Surgeon
Florida Spine Associates

John Prunskis
MD, FIPP
Medical Director and Principal
DxTx Pain and Spine

Akshat Gargya
MD, FIPP
Associate Professor, Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Medicine
University of Vermont Medical Center

Theresa J.C. Pazionis
MD, FRCSC
Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon
Temple Health

Dominic Maggio
MD, MBA
Neurosurgeon, Legacy Surgery Center
Legacy Spine & Neurological Specialists

Hazem Eltahawy
MD, MHCM, FRCS, FACS
President and Neurosurgeon
Neurosurgery and Spine Care Center

Aaron Chamberlain
MD, MSc, MBA
Senior Medical Director, Musculoskeletal Clinical Program
Intermountain Healthcare

Samer Narouze
MD, PhD, MMM
Professor and Division Chief, Pain Medicine
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Justin Blohm
Vice President
Hospital for Special Surgery at Naples Comprehensive Health

Jennifer Danner
BSN, RN
Senior Director, Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute

Jacob Rodman
Chief Executive Officer
Raleigh Neurosurgical Clinic

Rory KJ Murphy
MD
Neurosurgeon and Associate Professor, Neurosurgery Department
Barrow Neurological Institute

Adam Berry
MHA
Chief Executive Officer
Summit Orthopedics

David Hergan
MD, MS
Chief Medical Officer, Spire Orthopedic Partners; Chief Medical Officer
Middlesex Orthopedic & Spine Associates

Akshay GL. Yadhati
MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Austin Regional Clinic

Bus Tarbox
MD, MBA
President
Columbia Orthopaedic Group

Tina DiMarino
DNP, MBA
Chief Executive Officer
Custom Surgical Partners, Inc.

Deanna Sasaki-Adams
MD, MBA
Neurosurgeon, Neurosurgery Clinic, UAMS Health; Professor and Chair, Neurosurgery
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

Georgiy Brusovanik
MD
Founder and Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Miami Back and Neck Specialists

Leo T. Kroonen
MD, MHCDS, FAAOS
Chief, Orthopaedic Surgery
Kaiser Permanente
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