Dr. Michael Klein, M.D., F.A.C.S., was recently awarded the 2023 Spine Advocacy Award, given to a member of the North American Spine Society who has made exceptional contributions to the federal advocacy efforts on behalf of patients and members of the society. He has been a member of NASS since 2009, and serves on multiple organization committees. His work as co-chair of the SpinePAC advisory committee earned him this recognition. Dr. Klein was presented with the award during the NASS annual meeting in San Diego, California in October 2023. Congratulations, Dr. Klein!