38th Annual Meeting Call for Symposia

Los Angeles, CA | October 18-21, 2023

Instructions for Submission

• To begin your proposal, click the Submit button located at the bottom of this page.
  • You do not have to be a NASS member to submit a proposal.
  • You will be redirected to the NASS login page to begin your submission
  • Use your NASS username (email address) and password to login. Forgotten passwords can be requested from the NASS log-in page. If this is your first interaction with NASS, you can create a new account on the login page
• All faculty must have current disclosure. Any faculty with an out-of-date disclosure will not be allowed to participate in the symposium. Submit/update disclosure: www.spine.org/disclosure.

Required Information for Symposia

•  Title
• Description (200-300 words)
• Educational Objectives (3-4 max)
• Agenda
  • Submit for 90 minute session
  • Include talk timings, titles, and faculty assignments

General Submission Policies

• NASS reserves the right to withdraw a proposal at any time.
• All  faculty must adhere to the AMA Code of Medical Ethics, Opinion 8.061, “Gifts to Physicians from Industry.” More information may be found at https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/ama-code-medical-ethics-opinions-physicians-relationships-drug-companies-and-duty-assist-containing/2014-04. Medical device companies are prohibited from submitting abstracts on behalf of the author(s). Violations subverting the educational content of the meeting and threatening NASS’ ACCME accreditation will be subject to disciplinary action.
• Faculty may not use their presentation to market products or services. Use generic names wherever possible. Use product-based names only when necessary.