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Current Techniques in Pediatric Deformity Correction

March 16, 2018

Dr. Vitale hosted Current Techniques in Pediatric Deformity Correction at Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York-Presbyterian on 3/16/18.  The program was for surgeons who focus on the treatment of medical conditions affecting the Pediatric Spine.  The program included a live moderated surgery observation, a series of didactic lectures, case presentations, and discussions with a faculty of leading surgeons.

Dr. Vitale stated that it was “So fun to do this Scoliosis Zimmer Biomet medical education event with my friend Dr David Skaggs and the other great faculty!”
Click here for further information on the course

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Michael G. Vitale MD MPH

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon
Specializing in Complex Pediatric Scoliosis
Ana Lucia Professor of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery,
Columbia University Medical Center