Dr. Skaggs is renowned for his expertise in pediatric spine. He has published over 280 peer-reviewed papers and delivered over 800 national and international lectures. Dr. Skaggs has designed 5 lines of spinal implants and developed numerous surgical techniques adopted world-wide. He greatly enjoys mentoring, teambuilding and engaging in leadership topics.

Dr. Carlos Guanche, a renowned orthopedic surgeon with over 30 years of experience, is a leading expert in hip and shoulder arthroscopy and complex shoulder reconstruction. His distinguished career includes treating thousands of patients, including professional athletes and entertainers, and earning a global reputation for his surgical excellence. Dr. Guanche is committed to advancing his field, holding two orthopedic device patents, actively teaching and training medical professionals worldwide, and contributing significantly to orthopedic literature. Fluent in Spanish, he is an influential voice in the international orthopedic community, presenting at prestigious conferences and serving as an instructional course director.

Dr. Cristina R. Ferrone is a distinguished surgeon and academic leader, currently serving as the Chair of Surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ferrone holds a Magna Cum Laude Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania and an M.D. degree from Washington University of Medicine. She completed her general surgery residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and pursued a surgical oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.