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.

SMISS Officers

James Schwender, M.D.
President
Twin Cities Spine Center

Bill Taylor, M.D.
2010 Annual Program Chair
President-Elect
Society Chairman
University of CA, San Diego

D. Greg Anderson, M.D.
1st Vice President
Secretary
Jefferson Medical College

Choll W. Kim, M.D. Ph.D.
2nd Vice President
Executive Director
Spine Institute San Diego

Larry Khoo, M.D.
Treasurer
Spine Clinic of Los Angeles

Kevin Foley, M.D.
Immediate Past President
University of Tennessee

Frank Phillips, M.D.
Past President
Rush Medical School

Rick Fessler, M.D. Ph.D.
Past President
University of Chicago

 

Amy Johnson
Chief Operations Officer

Sara Shaheen
Administrative Director