A Candid Career Discussion with Stan Schiffer, MD

Dr. Stan Schiffer received a B.S in Biology from Lafayette College (’60) and his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College- Thomas Jefferson University, now Sidney Kimmel Medical College. He is board certified in Neurological Surgery. He later became a pioneer in performing spinal surgeries using minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Schiffer’s area of particular expertise include herniated cervical and lumbar discs surgeries.

In an informal roundtable discussion, Dr. Schiffer will share some of his own experiences in pursuing a medical career, speak about his career as a spinal surgeon, and offer his insights on how innovations in surgical technology will impact the future quality of patient care.