News
July 10, 2018
Columbia Pediatric Orthopedics Attends 4th International Curvy Girls Scoliosis Conference
Columbia Pediatric Orthopedics Attends 4th International Curvy Girls Scoliosis Conference on 7/9/18. Curvy Girls is a network of peer-led support groups that reduce the emotional impact of scoliosis by empowering girls through education, mutual support and acceptance to become leaders, ... Read More >
June 20, 2018
Check out Dr. Vitale on NYP Twitter Page
In honor of scoliosis awareness month, NYP featured Dr. Vitale on their Twitter Page. In his words "I feel honored to lead our Pediatric Scoliosis care team. It's truly a team approach and we have an amazing group focused on ... Read More >
June 15, 2018
Dr. Michael Vitale – Visiting Professor at Emory University
Dr. Vitale was honored to be the 2018 Kelly Society Visiting Professor at Emory University for their Orthopedic Resident Graduation on June 8, 2018. He spoke about "Performance: What Science and Sociology Tells Us About Surgery" He was also on several ... Read More >
June 01, 2018
June is Scoliosis Awareness Month
June is Scoliosis Awareness Month and Dr. Michael Vitale was featured in an article Scoliosis: 10 Facts Parents Need to Know. "Scoliosis is a curvature of the spine. It can vary from a slight abnormality to a disfiguring deformity that can ... Read More >
May 23, 2018
Dr. Michael Vitale spoke on SiriusXM Radio
Earlier this week, Michael Vitale MD MPH was on Doctor Radio discussing operative and nonoperative treatments for scoliosis with Dr. Mara Karamitopoulos! Here is a link to their website for more information https://www.siriusxm.com/doctorradio Read More >
May 15, 2018
Dr. Michael Vitale Speaks at POSNA 2018
Dr. Michael Vitale attended and spoke at the recent Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA) annual meeting on 5/9-5/12/208. He is also the Vice President of POSNA. He spoke on "Best Practice Guidelines and intra-operative Neuromuscular Monitoring" as well ... Read More >
May 08, 2018
Improving Value of Scoliosis Care: Real Life Lessons from the Field Webinar
June 12, 2018 7:00 PM CDT Webinar for Professionals: Improving Value of Scoliosis Care: Real Life Lessons from the Field. Dr. Vitale is moderating this webinar which will include the following presenters: Jim Sanders, MD, Matt Oetgen, MD, Suken Shah, MD, Rajiv ... Read More >
April 20, 2018
Dr. Michael Vitale Chairs the 3rd Annual Safety in Spine Surgery Summit
On April 20, Columbia hosted the 3rd Annual Safety in Spine Surgery Summit in New York City to a sold-out audience with keynote speaker General Stanley McChrystal and co-chaired by Columbia Orthopedics Chief Quality Officer and Chief of Pediatric Spine ... Read More >
March 20, 2018
Pediatric Spine Deformity Course
Dr. Michael Vitale is an Event Chairman of an upcoming Pediatric Spine Deformity Course in Miami, Florida. Highlights include: Assess the application of Stryker’s deformity implants and how they can impact decision making and outcomes Evaluate new techniques for treatment utilizing ... Read More >
March 16, 2018
Current Techniques in Pediatric Deformity Correction
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 ... Read More >
