Name
07. Physician Advocacy: How Surgeons Can Leverage Their Voices
Date & Time
Friday, June 12, 2026, 8:45 AM - 9:25 AM
Speakers
David P. Russo, Medical Director and Managing Partner, Columbia Pain Management
Sean McFadden, Vice President, ASC Board and Orthopedic Surgeon, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute
Description

Surgeons have powerful voices that can shape policy, patient access, and the future of care delivery. This session highlights strategies for effective physician advocacy, from engaging with policymakers to leading within professional organizations. Panelists will share insights on amplifying surgeon perspectives to drive meaningful change in healthcare.

Session Type
Panel