Topics & Presenters 2021

Topics & Presenters 2021

Sydney Spine Institute Clinical and Research Meetings 2021
Wed 24 Mar 20211. Optimising management of lumbar spinal stenosis (PhD thesis presentation)
2. Clinical case presentations		1. David Anderson MPhty, PT, APAM, Msc, BExSC, PhD Candidate
Wed 21 Apr 20211. High grade spondylolisthesis
2. Cervical myelopathy? Unusual cervical cord lesion
3. High cervical metastasis
4. Clinical case presentations

1. Dr Kevin Kang, Neurosurgical Registrar, Concord hospital
2. Dr Sam Mahajan Neurosurgical Registrar, Concord hospital
3. Dr Jai Vyas Neurosurgical Registrar, Sydney Adventist Hospital
4. Dr Vanessa Perotti, Neurosurgeon



Wed 19 May 20211. Clinical vs Radiology for diagnosis
2. Unknown abnormality in the thoracic section of the posterior longitudinal ligament		1. Dr Nadanachandran, Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon
2. Dr Oleg Peselzon, Neurosurgical Registrar at Concord Hospital
Wed 16 Jun 20211.
a. Human results for a new scan type for intervertebral disc degeneration;

b. Discussion of ongoing research on assessing lumbar nerve and nerve root health in patients with poor response to discectomy
2. Urinary retention and the sacral nerve roots
3. MRI in meralgia paresthetica

1. Dr Kyle Sheldrick, Medical doctor and Researcher
2. Dr Oleg Peselzon, Neurosurgical Registrar at Concord Repatriation General Hospital
3. A/Prof. James van Gelder, Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon, Director of Neurosurgery at Concord Repatriation General Hospital
Wed 3 Nov 2021Thoracic lesion treatment dilemmas (Part A)1. Prof. James van Gelder, Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon, Director of Neurosurgery at Concord Repatriation General Hospital
2. Dr Christella Mylordi, FAFOEM (RACP), Occupational Physician, Sydney Spine Institute
Wed 1 Dec 20211. Overview of current research at SSI - this will cover a range of projects and collaborations in both the clinical research and biotech field
2. Clinical case presentations
1. Dr David Anderson PhD, MPhty, Msc
2. Dr Philip Boughton, Principal Biomedical Engineer at Sydney Spine Institute, CEO & Founder of Global Surgical Innovations
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