Current Position:
• Professor of USC Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurosurgery
• Co-Director of USC Spine Center
• Chief of USC Orthopaedic Spine Service
Awards:
• 2018:President, 16th President of the Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics,
• 2018:American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Senior Achievement Award
• 2017:American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Senior Achievement Award
• July 28-30th, 2016: Honorary President of the 5th Annual Congress Brazilian Surgery and Techniques of Minimally Invasive of the Vertebral Column (5th Annual Cominco), Sao Paulo, Brazil
Memberships:
• 2018: President of North American Spine Society (NASS)
• 2017: President of Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS)
• 2017: AO Foundation Board Member
• 2012-2015: Chairman of AO Spine International