The 1st Annual Global Spine Surgery Innovation Centers Forum

The 1st Annual Global Spine Surgery Innovation Centers Forum is organized by BroadWater, LLC and will be held from Oct 23 - 24, 2026 at Vanderbilt-in-NYC Conference Center–New York City, New York City, New York, United States of America.

Description:
This invitation-only Forum will bring together more than 100 leaders in spine innovation, including spine surgeons from 30-40 leading spine centers worldwide, technology experts from within and outside of the medical field, hospital executives, medical engineers, and regulatory and finance experts.

Centered on the theme of Responsible Innovation, the highly-interactive program is designed to foster meaningful dialogue and consensus around best practices in emerging spine technologies.

The overarching goals are to improve patient outcomes, reduce global variability in spine care, and lower the cost of treatment.
We hope you can join us for this exciting new Forum.

Key focus areas:

• AI/Computer Vision in Image Recognition
• AI in Surgical Decision Making
• Going from PROMs to Digital Outcome Metrics
• Globalizing Evidence-based Pathways in Spine Care (development of a “GSSIC data federation”)
• Robotics and Spinal Navigation
• Endoscopic Spine Surgery
• Motion-Preserving Spine Surgery
• Muscle-Preserving Spine Surgery/Biology-Enhancing Spine Surgery/Procedures
• New Biomaterials and 3D Printed Technologies
• Training Future Global Spine Leaders
• Finance and Translational Scientific Innovation
• Data/cyber Regulatory Environment USA and Global (include legal experts)
• IP Protections Digital Innovation (data-rich algorithms, foundational models)
• Responsible Innovation (Surgeon-centered/surgeon-forward, bending the cost curve, helping patients, data that is agnostic to implant sales/specific technique)