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Dr. Michael Vitale featured in SOSORT Newsletter

June 17, 2017

Dr. Michael Vitale was recently featured in the most recent SOSORT Newsletter.  SOSORT is the International Society on Scoliosis Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Treatment.  It focuses on the conservative treatment of scoliosis.  June is Scoliosis Awareness Month.  The SOSORT newsletter for this month featured Dr. Vitale and his thought provoking theme of #cureAIS at Columbia’s most recent 4th Annual Non Operative Treatment of Childhood Scoliosis CME.

If you would like to read the newsletter and read the article featuring Dr. Vitale in the Scoliosis Awareness section, please click here

 

 

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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