Abdelfattah Saoud – Cairo, Egypt
Professor of Orthopaedic and Spine Surgery at Ain Shams University in Cairo. His clinical focus includes spinal trauma, degenerative spine and pelvis diseases, and surgical education.
His innovative work for Sacral fractures` minimally invasive treatment is well internationally recognized. He has organized and contributed to several regional and international training courses in spine surgery.

Atul Goel – Mumbai, India
Professor and Head of Neurosurgery at King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College in Mumbai. Known for developing original spinal fixation techniques and publishing over 400 peer-reviewed articles, including foundational work on atlantoaxial instability.

Paulo Pereira – Porto, Portugal
Spine surgeon at Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João in Porto. Active in clinical research related to deformity correction and spinal instrumentation. He has served as faculty in numerous international courses and training programs.

Marcus Richter – Wiesbaden, Germany
Consultant neurosurgeon specializing in spinal disorders at St. Josefs-Hospital Wiesbaden. His work includes degenerative, traumatic, and tumor-related spinal pathologies. He is involved in interdisciplinary surgical collaboration and education.

Michael Steinmetz – Cleveland, USA
Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Cleveland Clinic. His clinical practice covers spinal tumors, cervical deformities, and complex reconstruction. He is involved in national guideline development and neurosurgical education in North America.

Nikolay Peev – Belfast, UK
Consultant neurosurgeon at Kingsbridge Private Hospital, Belfast. He has trained and worked in several European centers, with a focus on spine, skull base, and endoscopic neurosurgery. Regular contributor to international training programs.

Salman Sharif – Karachi, Pakistan
Director of the Spine Unit at Liaquat National Hospital. He has developed neurosurgical training initiatives in Pakistan and abroad. Former president of the Pakistan Society of Neurosurgeons and actively involved in WFNS and spine societies.