About SMISS

Mission Statement

Our Mission is to improve patient care by advancing the practice of effective minimally invasive spine surgery through education, research, and advocacy.

Board of Directors

Choll W. Kim, MD, PhD
President
Spine Institute of San Diego


Larry Khoo, MD
President Elect
Spine Clinic of Los Angeles


William Taylor, MD
Executive Director
UCSD Medical Center

D. Greg Anderson, MD
Jefferson Medical Center

James Schwender, MD
Twin Cities Spine Center

Kevin Foley, MD
University of Tennessee

Frank Phillips, MD
Rush University

Rick Fessler, MD, PhD
Northwestern University

Amy Johnson
Chief Operations Officer

Officers

Neel Anand, MD
Treasurer
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center


Raj Rampersaud, MD
Secretary
UHN-Toronto Western Hospital


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Board of Directors & Officers (from left to right): Raj Rampersaud, William Taylor, James Schwender, D. Greg Anderson, Amy Johnson, Kevin Foley, Neel Anand, Frank Phillips, Choll Kim and Larry Khoo. Not Pictured: Rick Fessler.