Category: New Technologies & Techniques

“World-Renowned Spinal Surgeon Saves And Changes Lives” —Notre Dame Article

Dr. Lawrence Lenke ’82 is a world-renowned spinal surgeon. He is often the last resort for patients from around the globe in need of his life-changing and, in some cases, life-saving abilities. But his interior decorating skills could use some work. Walk ... Read More

CNN Highlights Dr. Lenke’s Ability to Treat Severe Spinal Deformity

Posted on October 26, 2018

This teen's body was 'bending by the hour.' His 18th surgery changed his life. By Roni Selig and Arman Azad, CNN: see full article > John S. was at a baseball game when his mother Joanne found the bloodied T-shirts in his ... Read More

Dr. Lawrence Lenke Co-chairs 2nd Safety in Spine Surgery Summit

First, do no harm: Dr. Michael Vitale, Dr. Lawrence Lenke on 2nd Safety in Spine Surgery Summit Courtesy of Becker's Spine Review; by Megan Wood; A significant gap in spine surgery safety awareness struck Michael Vitale, MD MPH, of New York City-based NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Orthopedics, ... Read More

Dr. Lenke, Total Spine Series, Hosted Surgeons for Live VCR Surgery & Webinar

As part of the Total Spine Series 2016 offerings, Dr. Lenke hosted 23 surgeons on September 12th to watch a live surgery in New York, NY. He performed a vertebral column resection (VCR) surgery on a patient with severe scoliosis. Then ... Read More