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Dr. Ricardo J. Fernandez-de Thomas awarded prestigious Young Surgeon Grant for 10th Annual ISDS

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Ricardo J. Fernández-de Thomas, MD
PITT PGY-7 Neurosurgery Resident

Congratulations to Dr. Ricardo J. Fernández-de Thomas on receiving the prestigious Young Surgeon Grant for the upcoming 10th Annual International Spinal Deformity Symposium (ISDS), scheduled to take place December 6–7 in New York City.

This esteemed award recognizes Dr. Fernández-de Thomas’ outstanding dedication, clinical excellence, and significant contributions to the advancement of spinal deformity research and surgical practice. By participating in this international symposium, he will have the unique opportunity to engage directly with leading global experts in spine surgery, facilitating meaningful exchanges of innovative ideas, sharing cutting-edge techniques, and contributing actively to pioneering research in the field.

Dr. Fernández-de Thomas’ attendance will further enhance collaborative efforts aimed at improving patient outcomes, advancing surgical approaches, and promoting continued education in spinal deformity care. We commend him for his achievements and look forward to the invaluable insights and expertise he will bring to this distinguished event.


The Spine Computational Outcomes Learning Institute at the University of Pittsburgh drives breakthroughs in neurosurgical care through pioneering research and cross-disciplinary innovation, while UPMC combines clinical excellence with this groundbreaking research to transform lives. The Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building diverse teams that advance neurological care for all patients.