The UPMC Department of Neurosurgery offers a Spine and Scoliosis Support Group for patients and their families facing the challenges brought on by spinal disorders. This support group welcomes anyone diagnosed with a spine condition or scoliosis, as well as their family members. The group blends educational insights about spine health and scoliosis with exploring various care dimensions.
The group features specialists from neurosurgery, orthopaedics, physical therapy, pain management, psychiatry, and other community partners.
The group is bolstered by the Spine Computational Outcomes Learning Institute (SCOLI), a non-profit research organization based at the University of Pittsburgh.
Attendees can:
Meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month at 6 p.m.
If you are interested in attending, call 412-647-3604 or visit scoli.org/support.
In 2026 some meetings are virtual and others are in person. Please check the dates to know which format applies to each meeting. In-person meetings are held at:
Scaife Hall Room 4565
3550 Terrace St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
In-person meetings are held in a room down the hall from where patients attend their appointments at UPMC Presbyterian.
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