National Spine Health Foundation
Lindsay Orosz, PhD, MSPAC is the Director of Research at the National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF) in Reston, Virginia. NSHF is a patient-centered non-profit organization dedicated to helping spine patients navigate their treatment journey through patient education, research, and advocacy. After 15 years of direct patient care as a fellowship trained spine surgery physician assistant and as a clinician involved in investigational studies, she transitioned to a research career, completed Harvard Medical School's Global Clinical Scholars in Research Training program, and completed her PhD. In addition to providing peer reviews, Orosz is also the Senior Editor of the Foundation’s patient-focused journal, The Spine Health Journal. Orosz works with a large network of spine surgeons, institutions, and industry on projects related to advancing the field of spine health.
Disclosure(s): Acuity Surgical: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)
Alphatec: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)
Amgen Inc: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)
innovasis: Grant/Research Support (Terminated, December 31, 2025)
Medimaps: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)
Medtronic: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)
Surgical Stabilization Technologies: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)
Evaluating Patient Readiness for Spine Surgery: A Cross-Sectional Study
Sunday, March 1, 2026
8:22 AM - 8:24 AM MST