Pittsburgh, January 4, 2022 -- PGY-7 resident, Alp Ozpinar, MD, has won the Charles Kuntz Scholar Award from the AANS/CNS Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves for his paper “ASD patient outcomes planned for a two-staged scoliosis correction: A case for standalone anterolateral MIS fusion.”
The Kuntz Scholar Aweard is presented annually to top neurosurgical residents and fellows who author outstanding abstracts detailing a laboratory or clinical investigation in the area of spinal disorders.
Dr. Ozpinar will present his paper at the annual Spine Summit meeting scheduled for Las Vegas, February 23-26.