| Fellowships & Research Awards GICD offers surgeons various opportunities to update their expertise, including short-term fellowships which enable surgeons to observe the surgeries of eminent spine surgeons, and research awards. Spinal Surgery Tutorials An outstanding opportunity that enables surgeons to spend one week joining in the daily activities of an eminent spine surgeon. For more information contact: GICD-Europe 158 rue de l'Eglise 62180 Rang du Fliers France or GICD-USA 401 S. Carlton Avenue Suite 230 Wheaton, IL 60187 Email: GICD-USA Spinal Surgery Paper Award for Fellows and Residents An annual award given to the author of the most outstanding paper submitted on a subject related to spinal surgery. The award recipient receives an expense paid trip to present the paper at a major international GICD meeting. For more information contact: GICD-USA 401 S. Carlton Avenue Suite 230 Wheaton, IL 60187 Email: or View | | |