Listed below are upcoming continuing medical education (CME) courses and orthopaedic meetings (March through July). For more information about AAOS-sponsored courses, contact the AAOS customer service department at (800) 626-6726 or visit the CME course section of the AAOS Web site at www.aaos.org/courses

For more information about other CME courses or orthopaedic meetings listed, contact the source provided.

Meetings and courses sponsored by Board of Specialty Societies members and regional orthopaedic organizations may be listed in the print version of AAOS Now. Send information, including contact name and e-mail address to:

AAOS Now
6300 N. River Rd.
Rosemont, Ill. 60018-4262
Fax: (847) 823-8033
E-mail: aaoscomm@aaos.org

Information on state society meetings can be found in the online calendar version, available on the AAOS Web site, www.aaos.org

GENERAL

MAR. 9–13
AAOS Annual Meeting
Morial Convention Center, New Orleans

MAR. 13
Specialty Day:

Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)
American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS)
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES)
American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)/American Association for Hand Surgery
Federation of Spine Associations
Hip Society/American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
Knee Society/AAHKS
Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society
Musculoskeletal Tumor Society
Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Association
Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA)
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA)

Morial Convention Center, New Orleans

MAR. 16
AAOS Part II 2011 Board Certification Preparatory Webinar
Course director: Daniel Zelazny, MD

APR. 9–11
AAOS Boomeritis®: Musculoskeletal Care of the Mature Athlete
Hilton Head Marriott Resort & Spa, Hilton Head Island, S.C.
Course directors: Richard J. Hawkins, MD; John Michael Tokish, MD

APR. 21–25
Mid-America Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting
Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort, Lost Pines (Austin), Texas
Web site: www.maoa.org

APR. 28–MAY 1
National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference
Washington, D.C.

APR. 28–MAY 2
AAOS Board Preparation and Review Course
Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza, Chicago
Course director: Frank J. Frassica, MD

MAY 2–4
American Association of Orthopaedic Executives Annual Conference
Anaheim, Calif.
Web site: www.aaoe.net

MAY 6–8
AAOS/Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS)/American Bone and Joint Surgeons Musculoskeletal Healthcare Disparities Research Symposium
Alexandria, Va.
Course directors: Carlos Lavernia, MD; Charles Nelson, MD; Mary I. O’Connor, MD

MAY 20–23
AANA Annual Meeting
Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, Hollywood, Fla.
Web site: www.aana.org

JUNE 12–16
American Medical Association
Chicago
Web site: www.ama-assn.org

JUNE 16–19
Southern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting
El Conquistador Resort, Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Web site: www.soaassn.org

JUNE 25
AAOS One Day Part II 2010 Board Certification Review Course
Course director: Daniel Zelazny, MD

FOOT AND ANKLE

APR. 22–24
AOFAS Advanced Foot and Ankle Course
Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing, Philadelphia
Course directors: Thomas H. Lee, MD; Bruce J. Sangeorzan, MD; Keith L. Wapner, MD
Web site: www.aofas.org

JULY 7–10
AOFAS Annual Summer Meeting
Gaylord National Hotel, National Harbor, Md.
Course directors: Mark E. Easley, MD; Mark A. Glazebrook, MD
Web site: www.aofas.org

HAND AND WRIST

APR. 23–24
AAOS Wrist Injuries: State of the Art
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Leon S. Benson, MD; Pedro K. Beredjiklian, MD

JUNE 12–13
AANA Master Course: Wrist & Elbow Arthroscopy
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: James C.Y. Chow, MD; William B. Geissler, MD; Daniel J. Nagle, MD; Noah D. Weiss, MD
Web site: www.aana.org

JULY 15
AAOS/ASSH General Orthopaedic Review
Renaissance Chicago Hotel, Chicago
Course directors: Michael S. Bednar, MD; John J. Grayhack, MD
Web site: www.assh.org

JULY 18–20
ASSH Comprehensive Review in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Renaissance Chicago Hotel, Chicago
Course directors: Thomas R. Kiefhaber, MD; Peter M. Murray, MD
Web site: www.assh.org

HIP

APR. 30–MAY 1
AAHKS/AAOS Challenges and Controversies in Total Joint Arthroplasty
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.; Baltimore (East Course); University of California
San Francisco, San Francisco (West Course)
Course directors: William A. Jiranek, MD; William J. Maloney, MD; Michael A. Mont, MD

MAY 12
AAOS Adolescent Hip/Femoroacetabular Impingement Webinar
Course directors: John C. Clohisy, MD; Dan Sucato, MD

JULY 30–AUG. 1
AANA Master Course: Hip Arthroscopy
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Victor M. Ilizaliturri Jr, MD; Christopher M. Larson, MD; Joseph C. McCarthy, MD; Marc R. Safran, MD
Web site: www.aana.org

INTERNATIONAL

APR. 19–26
AAOS/Turkish Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
International Education Program
Antalya, Turkey
Web site: www.totbid.org.tr

MAY 2–4
AAOS/Societa Italiana di Artroscopia 9th Annual Update in Knee Surgery
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.

JUNE 17–19
AAOS/Societa Italiana di Artroscopia
Udine, Italy

JULY 21–24
Scoliosis Research Society IMAST
Toronto, Ont., Canada
Web site: www.srs.org

KNEE

APR. 8–10
AAOS Knee Injuries in Athletes: Getting Patients Back in the Game
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Keith Kenter, MD; Rick W. Wright, MD

APR. 16–18
AANA Master Course: Knee “Ligament” Arthroscopy
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Freddie H. Fu, MD; Donald H. Johnson, MD; Mark D. Miller, MD; Walter R. Shelton, MD; Rene Verdonk, MD
Web site: www.aana.org

PEDIATRICS

MAY 4
POSNA Half Day Course
Hilton Waikoloa Village, Waikoloa, Hawaii
Course director: Eric Wall, MD
Web site: www.posna.org

MAY 4–7
POSNA Annual Meeting
Hilton Waikoloa Village, Waikoloa, Hawaii
Web site: www.posna.org

JUNE 2–5
Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics Annual Meeting
Sheraton Sand Key Resort, Clearwater, Fla.
Web site: www.acpoc.org

JUNE 25–26
AAOS/POSNA Cutting-edge Techniques in Sports Surgery for Children and Adolescents
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Theodore J. Ganley, MD; Mininder S. Kocher, MD

SHOULDER AND ELBOW

MAR. 14
AANA/AAOS International Shoulder Arthroscopy Surgical Skills Course
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans
Course directors: Larry D. Field, MD; Felix H. Savoie III, MD
Web site: www.aana.org

APR. 15–17
AAOS/ASES Shoulder and Elbow: Current Technologies and Controversies
Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort & Club, Aventura, Fla.
Course directors: Jeffrey S. Abrams, MD; Christopher M. Jobe, MD

MAY 14–15
AAOS/ASES/OTA Proximal Humeral Fractures
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Clifford B. Jones, MD; William N. Levine, MD

JUNE 4–6
AANA Master Course: Shoulder Arthroscopy
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Julie Y. Bishop, MD; Evan L. Flatow, MD; Matthew T. Provencher, MD; Felix H. Savoie III, MD
Web site: www.aana.org

JULY 23
AAOS/ASES Arthroscopic Management of Rotator Cuff Disease
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Robert H. Bell, MD; Patrick J. McMahon, MD

JULY 24
AAOS/ASES Arthroscopic Management of Rotator Cuff Instability
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Robert H. Bell, MD; Patrick J. McMahon, MD

SPINE

MAR. 5–6
North America Spine Society (NASS) Cervical Spine Winter Coding Course
Cooper Mountain, Colo.
Web site: www.spine.org

APR. 9–10
NASS Basic Lumbar Injections
Burr Ridge, Ill.
Web site: www.spine.org

APR. 23–24
NASS Advanced Rehabilitation Medicine for Painful Spine Disorders
Burr Ridge, Ill.
Web site: www.spine.org

MAY 14–15
NASS Expert Techniques for Complex Cervical Surgery
Burr Ridge, Ill.
Web site: www.spine.org

MAY 25
AAOS/SR Idiopathic Scoliosis: Current Concepts, Challenges and Complications Webinar
Course director: Suken A. Shan, MD

MAY 25–28
American Spinal Injury Association Annual Scientific Meeting
Sheraton Music City, Nashville, Tenn.
Web site: www.asia-spinalinjury.org

JUNE 4–5
NASS Advanced Lumbar Spinal Injections
Burr Ridge, Ill.
Web site: www.spine.org

JULY 16–17
NASS Spine Complications
Burr Ridge, Ill.
Web site: www.spine.org

SPORTS MEDICINE

APR. 17
AOSSM Navigating the Athlete’s Knee
Las Vegas
Web site: www.sportsmed.org

JULY 15–18
AOSSM Annual Meeting
Providence, R.I.
Web site: www.sportsmed.org

TRAUMA

APR. 8–11
AAOS/OTA Orthopaedic Trauma Update
Royal Pacific Resort, Orlando, Fla.
Course directors: George John Haidukewych, MD; Sean E. Nork, MD

APR. 15–17
OTA Comprehensive Fracture Course for Residents
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Matt L. Graves, MD; David F. Hubbard, MD
Web site: www.ota.org

MAY 21–23
OTA Fellow Course
Boston
Web site: www.ota.org