SMISS Asia/Pacific Section

Members of SMISS who live in the Asia-Pacific region are invited to join the SMISS Asia/Pacific Section.  There is no additional charge to be a member of the Section.

Mission

To expand the opportunities for research and education in the field of minimally invasive spine surgery all over the Asia-Pacific area.

SMISS Asia/Pacific Board of Directors

Yoshihisa Kotani

President

Japan

Jinsung Kim

Co-President

South Korea

Yu Liang

Secretary

China

Yukihiro Nakagawa

Treasurer

Japan

John Choi

Director at Large

Australia

Yong Hai

Director at Large

China

Raymond Yip

Director at Large

HongKong

Arvind Kulkarni

Director at Large

India

Ken Ishii

Director at Large

Japan

SMISS Asia/Pacific Countries

 

4^th Annual SMISS Asia/Pacific Meeting

June 15-16, 2024

Hong Kong

5^th Annual SMISS Asia/Pacific Meeting

June 6-7, 2025

Beijing, China

 

Questions About the Section or Interested in Joining?

Yoshihisa Kotani, MD
Kansai Medical University Medical Center, Osaka
yoshi96k@gmail.com

Jin-Sung Luke Kim, MD
Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital
mdlukekim@gmail.com

Questions About Membership?

Nancy Henkel, CMP
SMISS Executive Director
membership@smiss.org

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Name	Hospital
Masato Tanaka	Okayama Rousai Hospital
Keitaro Matsukawa	Murayama Medical Center
Yukihiro Nakagawa	Wakayama Medical University, Kihoku Medical Center
Kazuo Nakanshi	Kawasaki Medical University
Hidetoshi Nojiri	Juntendo University Hospital
Seiji Ohtori	Chiba University
Koichi Sairyo	Tokushima University
Takanori Saito	Kansai Medical University
Toshiyuki Takahashi	Hujieda Heisei Memorial Hospital
Takashi Tomita	Aomori Perfetual Hospital

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Name	Hospital
Junseok Bae	Wooridul Spine Hospital
Ho-Jin Lee	Chungnam National University School of Medicine
Seung Won Park	Chung-Ang University
Yung Park	National Health Insurance Service, Ilsan Hospital
Jeong-Yoon Park	Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei university
Seong Yi	Sincheon Severance Hospital, Yonsei University

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Name	Hospital
Yi Jiang	Beijing Haidian Hospital
Qingbing Meng	Shanghai First People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine.
Wenjian Wu	Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Xiaojian Ye	Changzheng Hospital, Shanghai
Keyi Yu	Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Jiancheng Zeng	West China Hospital, Sichuan University

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Name	Hospital
Ying Kei Chan	Canossa Hospital, Hong Kong
Philip Cheung	Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital
Raymond Wong	Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong

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Name	Hospital
Amit Jhala	Chirayu Hospital
Niraj B Vasavada	Shalby Hospital, Ahmedabad

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Name	Hospital
Gun Keorochana	Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
Phanunan Sasiprapha	Udonthani Hospital

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Vietnam

Name	Hospital

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Name	Hospital
Jwo-Luen Pao	Far-Eastern Memorial Hospital, Banqiao, New Taipei

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Name	Hospital
Jacob Oh	Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Reuben Soh	Singapore General Hospital