Scottish Spine Surgeons 16th Annual Meeting - 2025 - Programme
The Scottish Spine Surgeons seek to promote safe and best practice spinal surgery across Scotland. Our annual meeting is a friendly forum for learning, discussion and promotion of this aim.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD): Award (awaited) hours of continuing professional develop by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh – Recognition number – RCSEd xxxxx on (x hours Day 1, y hours Day 2).
Please bring a mobile device to allow interaction during the meeting. For voting during presentations we are moving to Microsoft Teams using Forms accessed through NHS Scotland.
Wi Fi is available throughout.
Programme (updated 04/09/2025)
| Day 1 | Thursday - 6 November | |
| 1100 | Tea and Coffee and Sponsor Stands | |
| 1120 | Welcome |
Fraser Dean Tony Gibson |
| 1130 | "Endoscopy experience in Glasgow" | Mohamed Abdelsadg |
| 1230 | "Complex case discussion" | Niall Craig |
| 1300 | Lunch and Sponsor Stands | |
| 1400 | (tbc) | David Cummings |
| 1500 | "A career in spine surgery" | David Jaffray |
| 1600 | Tea and Coffee and Sponsor Stands | |
| 1630 | "The pain clinic perspective" | Pete Paisley |
| 1730 | Scotland - around the regions | All |
| West of Scotland | tbc | |
| Grampian / North of Scotland | tbc | |
| Highland | tbc | |
| Tayside | tbc | |
| Lothian and South East | tbc | |
| 1830 | Drinks at Grosvenor Hotel Bar | |
| 2000 | 16th Annual Dinner | |
| at the Grosvenor Hotel | ||
| Late | End of day 1 |
| Day 2 | Friday - 7 November | |
| 0900 | Tea and Coffee and Sponsor Stands | |
| 0915 | Free papers | |
| Paper 1 | "" | tbc |
| Paper 2 | "" | tbc |
| Paper 3 | "" | tbc |
| Paper 4 | "" | tbc |
| Paper 5 | "" | tbc |
| 1015 | "Updates in radiology" | Jason Jacob |
| 1045 | Tea and Coffee and Sponsor Stands | |
| 1115 | "AI / Innovation in Spine Surgery" | Likhith Alakandy |
| 1215 | Free Paper Prize Presentation | Fraser Dean |
| Next Meeting and Closing Remarks | ||
| 1230 | Lunch |
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