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Andrew Chan, MD

@andrewchanMD

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Spine Surgeon @ColumbiaNeuro @ColumbiaSpine @NYPHospital Minimally Invasive Scoliosis Surgery • @DukeSpine • @NeurosurgUCSF • @ColumbiaPS • @UCLA

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@andrewchanMD
Andrew Chan, MD
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Big thank you to @nyphospital @NYPAdvances for featuring @DeanChouMD and me in their piece on single-position lateral and prone lateral approaches in minimally invasive spine surgery! 🙌🔬🦴 The article highlights our lateral access and single-position techniques at
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@drericksonspine
Melissa Erickson, MD, MBA
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This is such a great meeting! Excited to see everyone in Phoenix @spinesection ! Will you be there? @Twilli7 @KhoiThanMD @abdelbarrspine @brettrocos @OGdukeneurosurg @andrewchanMD #spinesurgery #orthopaedics #neurosurgery
@AANSNeuro
AANS
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All-star programming in an incredible setting: 2026 #SpineSummit JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona. You won’t want to miss it. Register today: https://t.co/U9KRpIpxAo @drericksonspine @spinesection
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Andrew Chan, MD
12 days
New JNS:Spine review asks a key question in adult deformity: Do all adult scoliosis patients need a fusion from T10 → pelvis? @DeanChouMD et al. highlight that while long constructs may be necessary for scoliosis, patient-specific anatomy, focal pain generator identification,
@TheJNS
Journal of Neurosurgery
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#OnlineFirst: Do all patients with adult scoliosis need instrumented fusion from T10 to the pelvis? https://t.co/V5ruLuskHw
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@TheJNS
Journal of Neurosurgery
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#OnlineFirst: Do all patients with adult scoliosis need instrumented fusion from T10 to the pelvis? https://t.co/V5ruLuskHw
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Andrew Chan, MD
17 days
Thanks for highlighting our QOD Spine CORe™️ study @JohnHShinMD Of course there are many factors that would render two level ACDF or one level corpectomy ideal for a given case but we know those in between cases where either approach could be reasonable This supports similar
@JohnHShinMD
John H. Shin MD, MBA
18 days
Are There Differences in 2-Year Outcomes Between Two-Level ACDF and Corpectomy for Cervical Myelopathy? Latest from QOD, published in Neurosurgery @CNS_Update @NeurosurgeryCNS @DKondziolkaCNS https://t.co/woDmfQhi3M
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@KhoiThanMD
Khoi Than
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Pumped to serve as @CNS_Update Annual Meeting Chair over the coming year with CNS President @MartinaStippler (1st woman to hold this role), Scientific Program Chair @akashjp330, & Vice Scientific Program Chair @AnandMed. Save the date: October 31–November 4, 2026 in Washington DC
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@andrewchanMD
Andrew Chan, MD
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Excited to present on using minimally invasive approaches even for severe deformity and scoliosis at the 19th annual NYC MISS - MIS, Endoscopy, Robotics, 3D Navigation, AR, VR & AI Spine Symposium — Dec 12-13, 2025. Join us in 🏙️🗽NYC’s Hudson Yards for Hands-on training &
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Andrew Chan, MD
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👏🏻 Really proud of our very own @ColumbiaNeuro spine research team’s @ColumbiaPS student, Chiemela Izima, who was this year’s CSNS/@CNS_Update Foundation Medical Student Summer Fellow in Policy Research He was invited to give a plenary talk during the @councilsns session where
@ColumbiaNeuro
Columbia Neurosurgery
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The Columbia Neurosurgery team showed up strong at @CNS_Update in LA! 💪 Drs. @ConnollyES, @andrewchanMD, @SeanLavineMD, McCormick, Neira, Oh, Winfree & Yoh led sessions on spine, stroke, pediatrics & more. Incredible showing across specialties! https://t.co/N1wKmuzl2S
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@ColumbiaNeuro
Columbia Neurosurgery
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Dr. Jeffrey Bruce, Co-Director of Columbia’s Brain Tumor Center, is a leader in complex brain & skull base tumors From minimally invasive surgery to Gamma Knife, he tailors care to each patient while driving NIH-funded research in immunotherapy Book: https://t.co/wFXYVN9kQX
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Andrew Chan, MD
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📸 The @CNS_Update team that never rests Here 2026 CNS President @MartinaStippler, Annual Meeting Chair @KhoiThanMD, Scientific Program Chair @akashjp330, and Vice SPC @AnandMed gathered with the 2026 CNS Scientific Program Committee to start planning next year’s meeting in
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Neurosurgery Podcast
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After over six years of doing this show, we were HONORED to perform our first-ever live podcast recording with @ColumbiaNeuro at their Brainwaves conference, interviewing the great and powerful Dr. Sander Connolly! With many leaders in one room - and so many friends of the
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Andrew Chan, MD
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☕️ Monday morning breakfast in LA at @CNS_Update #CNS2025 Annual Meeting @AANSNeuro Marketing and Communications Committee hard at work to make the 2026 Annual Meeting in San Antonio the best yet @IsaacYangMD @michaelivanmd @martinphammd @CheeragU @JPGK_MD @DrDiGiorgio
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@MGalganoMD
Michael Galgano MD
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Incredible talks this morning at the #2025CNS Operative Spine Video Course! Keep recording & publishing your work so we can document & teach the incredible work being done
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@spinesection
AANS/CNS Spine Section
1 month
💼 Spine Summit Executive Committee at Work The Spine Summit Executive Committee, led by Dr. Erica Bisson, met today at the CNS 2025 Annual Meeting. This dedicated group of spine leaders, all volunteering their time, is helping to advance innovation, collaboration, research,
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@spinesection
AANS/CNS Spine Section
1 month
📊 SpineCORe & QOD Meeting at #CNS2025 Great energy this morning at the SpineCORe QOD collaborative meeting — highlighting impactful multicenter research across grade 1, grade 2, and high-grade spondylolisthesis, CSM, and cervical radiculopathy. Exciting work ahead from this
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Michael Galgano MD
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Check out the lineup of speakers for our Operative Video Course on Saturday October 11th! There is still time to register for the course: https://t.co/ymyEdOF9bi @CNS_Update @KhoiThanMD @andrewchanMD @spinesection #2025CNS @DukeSpine @UNCneurosurgery @MDAndersonNews
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AANS/CNS Spine Section
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#SpineResearchTuesday Five-Year Outcomes After MIS TLIF vs. Decompression for Grade 1 Spondylolisthesis A multicenter QOD SpineCORe study found that while both MIS TLIF and MIS decompression improve pain and function, MIS TLIF is associated with significantly fewer reoperations
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thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The Spinal Laminectomy Versus Instrumented Pedicle Screw trial reported the superiority of fusion compared to laminectomy alone for patients with grade 1 degenerative spondylolisthesis....
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@ColumbiaNeuro
Columbia Neurosurgery
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Join fellow neurosurgeons and staff at the 75th @CNS_Update Annual Meeting in LA, 10/11–15, to hear from our team alongside leaders from across the field. 🧠 To read more and register, click the link below. https://t.co/zZtDE0SG0Y
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@ColumbiaNeuro
Columbia Neurosurgery
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Stronger back muscles may help protect against spine problems like DLS, where a vertebra slips forward. A Columbia-led study found severe slips linked to weaker, fattier muscles—showing muscle health impacts more than fitness. 📖 Full study:  https://t.co/NdgbYylNoe
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