SMISS through designated funding received by the SOLAS merger will fund physician-initiated research studies in the field of lateral access surgery.
If you have a new or novel idea or concept in or around lateral access surgery, please consider applying for a SMISS SOLAS Research Grant.
Congratulations to the 2022 Grant Award Recipients
Paul Park, MD
University of Michigan
Virtual Reality Enabled Resident Education of Lateral Access Spine Surgery
Hardeep Singh, MD
UConn School of Medicine
Effect of Depo-Medrol Application on the Psoas Muscle After Transpsoas LLIF on Post-operative Thigh Pain and Neurological Complications
Dr. Park and Dr. Singh will share the preliminary findings from their research at the 2023 SMISS Annual Forum.
Grant Applications
Watch this space announcements of future grant opportunities.
Questions? Contact info@smiss.org
