John H. Shin MD, MBA
@JohnHShinMD
Chief Spine & Peripheral Nerve Surgery @PennNSG @pennmedicine | AANS/CNS Spine Exhibits Chair | NASS Spine Oncology | AO Spine Tumor | JNS Spine Editor
I recently joined @PennMedicine as the Head of Spine & Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Director of the Penn Spine Center @PennNSG @PennOrtho. Honored to join this 🌏 class university & health system; grateful for the support of our patients, @DanielYoshor , @kevinbmahoney, Scott Levin,…
The Abstract Center for the 2026 #SpineSummit is now open! Submit your work for a chance to be featured in Phoenix! dspnspinesummit.org/abstract-cente… @spinesection @JohnHShinMD @CheeragU
Spinal Neurosurgery: Current Research Needs @CNS_Update @NeurosurgeryCNS @DKondziolkaCNS journals.lww.com/neurosurgery/a…
Sunny day in Philadelphia for the 11th Annual Philadelphia Spine Summit. Thank you Neil Malhotra, Jose Canseco for the invite. Honored to represent @PennNSG with @brendanjudymd. Great catching up with neurosurgery, orthopedic colleagues, honored guest Andy Hecht from Mt. Sinai
Mark your calendar! The 2026 AANS/CNS Spine Summit returns February 26 – March 1, 2026, in Phoenix, AZ! Don’t miss your chance to connect with the world’s best in spine care. @spinesection #SpineSummit2026 #Neurosurgery #SpineCare ow.ly/X3ri50VSyrS
Planning to attend the upcoming Global Spine Congress in #Brazil? Check out the Oncology Symposium hosted by the @AOSpine Tumor Knowledge Forum! This will be a high yield educational experience for all attendees. @IlyaLaufer @JohnHShinMD @Physiologyguy @DanielLubelski
Our latest multiD collaboration from the Massachusetts General Hospital studying proton-based therapy for pediatric chordoma and chondrosarcoma of the spine and sacrum. Congrats @MyrsiniIoakeim @ShannonMacDonMD for leading this team and @ASTRO_org for highlighting
New from @MyrsiniIoakeim @ShannonMacDonMD et al: Long-term outcomes following proton-based radiation therapy for pediatric chordomas and chondrosarcomas of the mobile spine and the sacrum. Read about it here in the #RedJournal: tinyurl.com/redmacion
Latest from our @PennNSG spine team. 👏👏🦾@Ghenbot_MD @JohnDArenaMD @marceldagli et al. Thanks @TheJNS for highlighting
#JNSSpine: The influence of the magnitude of sagittal correction and local junctional factors on proximal junctional kyphosis and failure following correction of adult spinal deformity: an inverse probability weighted analysis. thejns.org/spine/view/jou…
We're excited to have @BettegowdaMDPHD from @HopkinsNsurg join us this week for our #Neurosurgery Grand Rounds!
Proximal Junctional Kyphosis and Failure Prophylaxis Improves Cost Efficacy while Maintaining Optimal Alignment. Great insights here. Congrats to the authors. Check it out! @NeurosurgeryCNS @CNS_Update @DKondziolkaCNS journals.lww.com/neurosurgery/a…
Last night we celebrated Drs. @sm_hemanackah, @mariapunchak_md, and Connor Wathen, MD for graduating from our residency program! Congratulations on joining the Leather Apron Club. We can't wait to see what each of you accomplish in the next phase of your neurosurgery careers!
#NEUEditorsChoice Surgical Fixation of Thoracolumbar Fractures in Patients Older than 80 Years bit.ly/3G0gRkf by Zaw et al Changi General Hospital, Singapore @CNS_Update @JohnHShinMD @george_maragkos @DKondziolkaCNS
Check out this amazing group! 📸 Here's the newest photo of the @PennMedicine Department of Neurosurgery
Multicenter External Validation of the Accuracy of CT Criteria for Thoracolumbar Posterior Ligamentous Complex Injury. Published this month @NeurosurgeryCNS @CNS_Update @DKondziolkaCNS journals.lww.com/neurosurgery/a…
New in @NatureMedicine, our researchers have found that a dual-target CAR T-cell therapy approach shows promise for slowing tumor growth in glioblastoma. @StephenBagleyMD @DrORourke2 @PennCancer @PennMedicine ➡️ spr.ly/6011NCoGT
Honored to share a few thoughts in this @WSJ piece on the future of brain-computer interfaces. Great to see the work of @neuralink, @synchroninc, @paradromics, and @PrecisionNeuro_ advancing ways to restore function through tech. wsj.com/tech/brain-imp… #BCI #Neurotech @PennNSG
We are excited to share that our residency expansion request has been approved! We are looking to fill a PGY2 position for the 2025-26 academic year. Please send your CV and a cover letter to Susan Small ([email protected]) if you are interested.
Check out this reconstruction technique from Darryl Lau et. al @NYUneurosurgery: Vertebral Column Subluxation in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Dystrophic Scoliosis published this month in Operative Neurosurgery @NeurosurgeryCNS @CNS_Update @DKondziolkaCNS journals.lww.com/onsonline/abst…
I was asked by @CNS_Update to share why I pursued business school at this point in my neurosurgery career. I am happy to share my reflection on @KelloggSchool EMBA, @PennNSG in the latest Congress Quartery publication. cns.org/publications/c… See you at the CNS LA in October!
Check out this what’s featured on the cover @NeurosurgeryCNS this month: Selective Apical Convex Rod Derotation for Idiopathic Scoliosis: Operative Neurosurgery @CNS_Update @DKondziolkaCNS journals.lww.com/onsonline/abst…
#NEUVisualAbstract Sarcopenia Predicts the Development of Early Adjacent Segment Disease After Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion bit.ly/3GVyr95 by Wilkinson et al @UpstateNews @CNS_Update @JohnHShinMD @george_maragkos