SSOL Educators and Presenters

Our certified educators, practitioners, and presenters include the world’s foremost authorities in their respective  fields.

Dr. Jean-Claude de Mauroy

Head of Orthopaedic Medicine

Clinique du Parc - Lyon, France

Dr. Michael G. Vitale

​Director of Pediatric Orthopedics at Columbia Doctors 

USA

Dr.​ Brian G. Smith, MD, 

Chief, Orthopedics

Texas Children's Hospital

Professor, Baylor College of Medicine, USA

Dr. Rene.M. Castelein

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherlands 

Esther de Ru Paediatric PT NDT, Bugnet, Bobath, Vojta, PNF, SEAS  Netherlands 

Caglar Yilgor MD

Spine Surgeon

Istanbul, Turkey

Ahmet Alanay MD

Spine Surgeon

Istanbul, Turkey

Dr. Elisabetta D'Agata 

PhD Psychology & Psychotherapist

Barcelona, Spain

Lise Stolze

MPT, DSc, PMA®-CPT, CSCS

Certified BSPTS, SEAS PT

Colorado, USA

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Grant Wood

MS, CPO (UK), CO (US)

Align Clinic, LLC

CEO and Co-founder 

San Mateo, California, USA

Dariusz Czaprowski, PT, PhD 

Associate Professor at the Department of Health Sciences, Olsztyn University College, Olsztyn, Poland

Marianna Bialek  PT, PhD

Co-author, educator of

FITS Method, Poland

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Andrzej M’hango PT, MSc, D.O.  

Co-author, educator of

FITS Method, Poland

Pavel Cerny, Ph.D., Eng.

West Bohemia University,

Faculty of Health Care Studies

Prague, Czech Republic

Lauren Higginson

Higgy Bears Owner

Making Scoliosis Bear-able

Tamie Gangloff MA MFT

Therapist, Training,

Outreach Manager,

Advocate, USA

Megan Glahn CPO/LPO

Founder of Scolios-us

Texas, USA

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Monica Bicalho Alves de Souza PT MSc 

Physiotherapist

Brazil 

Tony Betts Chartered Physiotherapist
BSc (Hons) Grad Dip Phys, Grad. Dip Sports, MCSP, SRP UK

Uri Arnin
Founder, CTO  ApiFix Ltd.

Israel

John Tunney BOCPO*
Orthotist Prosthetist

USA

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 Bogdan Dimitriu CPO

Trainer of CPOs

Romania

Marilyn von Foerster

Physical Therapist 

 USA

Esther Wangui Gathiru

Kenya Scoliosis Fondation

Kenya

Lukasz Stolinski,

PT, PhD

Poland