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Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief 

  • James Harrop, MD, MSHQS, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Managing Editor

  • Audrey Lusher, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chief Deputy Editors

  • Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, MD, Center for Advanced Spine Care of Southern Arizona, Tuscon, Arizona, United States
  • Óscar L. Alves, MD, Hospital Lusíadas Porto, Porto, Portugal

Deputy Editors

  • Isaac L. Moss, MD, UConn Health, Farmington, Connecticut, United States
  • Albert Telfeian, MD, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Associate Editors

  • Sameh M. Abolfotouh, MBChB, MEDCARE Orthopedics and Spine Hospital, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Todd Albert, MD, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York
  • Ali Araghi, DO, The Core Institute, Sun City West, Arizona
  • Ali A. Baaj, MD, Banner University Medicine Neurosurgery Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
  • Massimo Balsano, MD, Regional Spinal Department, University Hospital, Verona, Italy
  • Sean Barber, MD, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, United States
  • Mark Bilsky, MD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
  • Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
  • Benedikt Burkhardt, PD, Dr Med, Wirbelsäulenzentrum Zürich / Spine Center - WSC, Germany
  • Mo Bydon, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
  • Brandon B. Carlson, MD, MPH, University of Kansas Medical Center, Overland Park, Kansas, United States
  • Victor W. Chang, MD, Henry Ford Health System, West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, United States
  • Boyle Cheng, PhD, Drexel University-AGH Campus, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Joseph S. Cheng, MD, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
  • Dean Chou, MD, University of California, San Fransisco, United States
  • Kenneth Crandall, MD, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  • Peter B. Derman, MD, MBA, Texas Back Institute, Plano, Texas, United States
  • John G. DeVine, MD, Augusta University Care Center West Wheeler, Augusta, Georgia, United States
  • James Dowdell, MD, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, United States
  • Alvaro Dowling, MD, Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Emad Elmehy, MD, Tanta University, Egypt
  • Antonio Paolo Fabrizi, MD, Meridiana Medical Center, Turin, Italy
  • Lisa Ferrara, PhD, OrthoKinetic Technologies, LLC, Southport, North Carolina, United States
  • John France, MD, West Virginia University Health Science, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
  • Peter Gerszten, MD, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Enrico Giordan, MD, ULSS2, Treviso, Italy
  • Subramaniam Macherla Haribabu, DNB, DIP.SICOT, Consultant Spine Surgeon, Chennai, India
  • Meng Huang, MD, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, United States
  • Takahiro Iizuka, MD, PhD, Kouseikai Takai Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
  • Sravisht Iyer, MD, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, United States
  • Sanjay Konakondla, MD, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania, United States
  • William Lavelle, MD, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, United States
  • Sun-Ho Lee, Republic of Korea
  • Jun Ho Lee, MD, PhD, Kyung Hee University Medical Center, Republic of Korea
  • Philip Louie, MD, Virginia Mason, Seattle, Washington, United States
  • Christopher J. Neal, MD, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Fredricksburg, Virginia, United States
  • Donna D. Ohnmeiss, DrMed, Texas Back Institute Research Foundation, Dallas, Texas, United States
  • Paul Park, MD, University of Michigan Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
  • Matthew Scott-Young, MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthoA, Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia
  • Michael Song, MD, Advanced Neurosurgery, Reno, Nevada, United States
  • Michael Steinhaus, MD, Intermountain Spine Institute, Murray, Utah, United States
  • Jau-Ching Wu, MD, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Bao Shan Xu, MD, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China
  • Huilin Yang, MD, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
  • Jim Yue, MD, Frank H. Netter School of Medicine, Quinnipiac University, Hamden, Connecticut, United States
  • Jack Zigler, MD, Texas Back Institute, Plano, Texas, United States

Editors-in-Chief Emeritus

  • Hansen Yuan, MD, Professor Emeritus, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, United States
  • Charles L. Branch, MD, Professor and Chair (Retired), Department of Neurosurgery, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

2024 Peer Reviewers

  • Mohammad Abd-El-Barr, MD, PhD, United States
  • Mohamed Abdalla, MD, United Kingdom
  • Varun Kumar Agarwal, MD, India
  • Michael Ahrens, MD, Germany
  • Joseph Albano, DO, United States
  • Armando Alpizar-Aguirre, MD, Mexico
  • Marcelo Campos Moraes Amato, MD, PhD, Brazil
  • Neel Anand, MD, United States
  • Neil Badlani, MD, MBA, United States
  • Siddharth Badve, MD, United States
  • Saleh Baeesa, MBChB, FRCSC, FAANS, Saudi Arabia 
  • Eli Baron, MD, United States
  • Ernest Braxton, MD, MBA, United States
  • Abbott Byrd, MD, United States
  • John Yunseo Choi, MBChB, Australia
  • Nam-Su Chung, Republic of Korea
  • Andreas Demetriades, MBBChir, United Kingdom
  • Clevio Desouza, MS, India
  • Harel Deutsch, MD, United States
  • Dennis Devito, MD, United States
  • Mohamed Elnokaly, MD, PhD, Egypt
  • Abdulsamet Emet, MD, PhD, Turkey
  • Guy Rutledge Fogel, MD, United States
  • Bhavuk Garg, India
  • Daniel Gastambide, MD, France
  • Fred Geisler, MD, PhD, United States
  • Andrew Hecht, MD, United States
  • Mike Hisey, MD, United States
  • Christopher Holland, MD, PhD, United States
  • Jae-Young Hong, Republic of Korea
  • Wesly Hsu, MD, United States
  • Jonathan Hyde, MD, United States
  • Bradley Johnson, MD, Afghanistan
  • Anton Jorgensen, MD, United States
  • Chang-Il Ju, Republic of Korea
  • Seok-Bong Jung, Republic of Korea
  • Ayhan Kanat, MD, Turkey
  • Min-Seok Kang, MD, Republic of Korea
  • Ata George Kasis, FRCS, United Kingdom
  • Harish Kempegowda, MD, United States
  • Nitin Khanna, MD, United States
  • Cameron Kia, MD, United States
  • Chi Heon Kim, MD, PhD, Republic of Korea
  • Daniel Luck Kim, MD, United States
  • Jin-Sung Kim, MD, PhD, Republic of Korea
  • Ju Eun Kim, MD, Republic of Korea
  • Thomas Joseph Kishen, MBBS, DOrtho, India
  • Scott Kitchel, MD, United States
  • Ajay Krishnan, MS, India
  • Richard Kube, MD, FACSS, FAAOS, CIME, United States
  • Arvind Kulkarni, MS, India
  • Abhishek Kumar, MD, United States
  • Ji Won Kwon, Republic of Korea
  • Byungho Lee, Republic of Korea
  • Han Dong Lee, Republic of Korea
  • Jae Chul Lee, Republic of Korea
  • Soo-Bin Lee, Republic of Korea
  • Yingda Li, MBBS, BMedSc, PGDipSurgAnat, FRACS, United States
  • Ruey-Mo Lin, Taiwan
  • Keng Chang Liu, PhD, MD, Taiwan
  • Steven Mardjetko, MD, United States
  • Matthew Mawdsley, MD, United Kingdom
  • Nishank Mehta, India
  • Larry E. Miller, MD, United States
  • Scot Miller, MD, United States
  • Jean-Pierre Mobasser, MD, United States
  • Bibhudendhu Mohapatra, MS, India
  • Don Moore, MD, United States
  • Christian Morgenstern, MD, PhD, Spain
  • Michael J. Musacchio, MD, United States
  • Harry Mushlin, MD, United States
  • Akshay Mylarappa, MD, India
  • Dick Nasca, MD, United States
  • Tien Nguyen Le Bao, PhD, Vietnam
  • Jacob Oh, MBChB, Singapore
  • Jae-Keun Oh, MD, Republic of Korea
  • Joe Ordia, MD, United States
  • Nathaniel Ordway, MS, United States
  • Virgilio Ortiz, MD, Mexico
  • Permsak Paholpak, MD, Thailand
  • Hyun-Jin Park, Republic of Korea
  • Jin-Sung Park, PhD, MD, Republic of Korea
  • Se-Jun Park, Republic of Korea
  • Sub-Ri Park, Republic of Korea
  • Yung Park, Republic of Korea
  • Byapak Paudel, MD, MS, Nepal
  • Abhijit Pawar, MD, India
  • Travis Campbell Philipp, MD, United States
  • Milind Rao, PhD, United States
  • ​Harshavardhan Dilip Raorane, DNB, India
  • Saurabh Rawall, MBBS, MS, India
  • Afshin Razi, MD, United States
  • Gilad Regev, MD, Israel
  • Justin L. Reyes, MS, United States
  • Luis A. Robles, MD, Mexico
  • Donald A. Ross, MD, United States
  • Augustus J. Rush III, MD, United States
  • Yann Sabah, MD, France
  • Yudha Mathan Sakti, MD, Indonesia
  • Sherly Desnita Savio, MD, Indonesia
  • Jinhui Shi, MD, China
  • Peter Shin, MD, MS, MBA, United States
  • Kern Singh, MD, United States
  • Ravindra Singh, MBBS, India
  • Jaewan Soh, MD, PhD, Republic of Korea
  • Fabian Sommer, MD, United States
  • Kwang-Sup Song, MD, Republic of Korea
  • Justin S. Smith, MD, United States
  • Edwin Andrew Stevens, MD, United States
  • Warat Tassanawipas, MD, Thailand
  • Pat Tomak, MD, United States
  • Parmenion Tsitsopoulos, MD, PhD, United STates
  • Thanut Valleenukul, MD, Thailand
  • Tyler K. Williamson, MSc, United States
  • Pang Hung Wu, MBBS, Singapore
  • Tarik Yazar, MD, Turkey
  • Seong Yi, MD, PhD, Republic of Korea
  • Myung-Soo Youn, United States
  • Alex Yu, MD, United States
  • Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH, United States

Updated January 2025

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