Mission Statement

The American College of Spine Surgery was organized in 1999 with Charles D. Ray serving as the founding president.
The College was created with the following objectives:

  • to promote suitable and appropriate education and training in the field of spine surgery;
  • to sponsor suitable and appropriate educational programs in the field of spine surgery; and
  • to accredit suitable and appropriate residency and fellowship training programs in the field of spine surgery.

 
A. Nick Shamie, MD
President
Dr. Thomas and Mrs. Salma Haider Honored at UCR
Tom Haider’s support of ACSS has been boundless. According to the UCR administration, he has had a similar impact on their campus! We congratulate Dr. Haider from our entire ACSS membership.

 

Latest News

Member Survey

What's the biggest hurdle facing the adoption and progression of stem cell treatments?

Log in to participate