Listed below are upcoming continuing medical education (CME) courses and orthopaedic meetings (August through November). 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 website 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 website, www.aaos.org

JUN. 1–AUG. 31
Wounded in Action Art Exhibition
Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago
Website: www.woundedinactionart.org

General

AUG. 18–21
Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) Master Course: Fundamentals in Arthroscopy—Resident Course
Orthopaedic Learning Center (OLC), Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: John F. Orwin, MD; Daniel D. Feldmann, MD; John C. Langland, MD; Ronald M. Selby, MD
Website: www.aana.org

SEPT. 15–18

North Pacific Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting
The Benson Hotel, Portland, Ore.
Website: www.northpacificortho.org

SEPT. 23–24
AAOS Practice Forward: Managing Your Practice in an Era of Health Care Transformation
Doubletree Hotel Chicago Magnificent Mile, Chicago
Course director: John Cherf, MD, MPH, MBA

SEPT. 26, 2011–JAN. 15, 2012
Wounded in Action Art Exhibition
U.S. Army Medical Department Museum, San Antonio
Website: www.woundedinactionart.org

SEPT. 29–OCT. 1
Clinical Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting
The Francis Marion Hotel, Charleston, S.C.
Website: www.cosociety.org

OCT. 15
AAOS Top Orthopaedic Controversies
InterContinental New York Times Square, New York
Course director: Laith M. Jazrawi, MD

OCT. 16–18
AAOS/Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation/Orthopaedic Research Society Clinician Scholar Development Program
Rosemont, Ill.

OCT. 19–22
Eastern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting
Kingsmill Resort, Williamsburg, Va.
Website: www.eoa-assn.org

OCT. 23–27
AAOS Course for Orthopaedic Educators
Hilton Chicago/Indian Lakes Resort, Bloomingdale, Ill.
Course directors: Kevin P. Black, MD; Edmund R. Campion, MD; Stephen J. Pinney, MD

OCT. 27–30
AAOS Fall Meeting
Seattle, Wash.

NOV. 4–6
AAOS Occupational Orthopaedics & Workers’ Compensation Course: A Multidisciplinary Perspective
JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa, Las Vegas
Course directors: J. Mark Melhorn, MD; James B. Talmage, MD

NOV. 12
Orthopaedic In-Training Examination
Rosemont, Ill.

NOV. 17–19
AAOS Board Maintenance of Certification™ Preparation and Review (East)
The Westin Boston Waterfront, Boston
Course directors: Isador H. Lieberman, MD, MBA, FRCSC; Steven Andrew Stuchin, MD

NOV. 17–19
AANA Fall Course
JW Marriott Desert Springs, Palm Desert, Calif.
Website: www.aana.org

NOV. 30–DEC. 3
International Conference on Cancer-Induced Bone Disease
The Westin Michigan Avenue, Chicago
Website: www.ibmsonline.org

Foot and Ankle

AUG. 27
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS)
Resident Review Course
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas
Course director: James W. Brodsky, MD
Website: www.aofas.org

SEPT. 13
AAOS/AOFAS Webinar: Focus on the Hindfoot
Course director: Bryan D. Den Hartog, MD

SEPT. 17–18
AANA Master Course: Foot/Ankle Arthroscopy
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: James W. Stone, MD; James P. Tasto, MD; Alastair S. Younger, MD; Mark A. Glazebrook, MD
Website: www.aana.org

OCT. 1
AOFAS Resident Review Course
Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston
Course directors: Eric M. Bluman, MD, PhD; Christopher P. Chiodo, MD
Website: www.aofas.org

Hand and Wrist

SEPT. 7
American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) Adrian E. Flatt Residents and Fellow Conference
Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas
Course directors: A. Bobby Chhabra, MD; Warren C. Hammert, MD
Website: www.assh.org

SEPT. 8–10
ASSH Annual Meeting
Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas
Website: www.assh.org

NOV. 4–5
ASSH 2011 Master Skills Series: Arthroplasties in Hand, Wrist, and Elbow
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Mark S. Cohen, MD; Scott H. Kozin, MD
Website: www.assh.org

NOV. 11–12
AAOS/ASSH Elbow and Wrist Arthroscopy and Associated Methodologies
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Melvin Paul Rosenwasser, MD; Randall W. Culp, MD

NOV. 16
AAOS Webinar: Management of Distal Radius Fractures and Complications
Course director: Matthew D. Putnam, MD

Hip

SEPT. 8–10
AAOS/American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
Total Hip Arthroplasty: From Primary to Revision
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Douglas E. Padgett, MD; Paul F. Lachiewicz, MD

NOV. 4–6
AAHKS Annual Meeting
Sheraton Dallas Hotel, Dallas
Website: www.aahks.org

International

AUG. 25–27
International Cartilage Repair Society Surgical Skills Cadaver Course: Cartilage Repair: See It, Understand It, Do It
University Medical Center Anatomical Lab, Rostock, Germany
Course director: Peter Cornelius Kreuz, MD, PhD
Website: www.cartilage.org

SEPT. 6–9
Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie Triennial World Congress
Prague Congress Centre, Prague, Czech Republic
Website: www.sicot.org

OCT. 25–29
Federación Mexicana de Colegios de Ortopedia y Traumatología Education Program
Centro de Convenciones William O. Jenkins, Puebla, Mexico
Course directors: Jaime Gutiérrez Gómez, MD; Antonio López Vásquez, MD
Website: www.amot.org.mx

NOV. 13–15
Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia Education Program
São Paulo, Brazil
Website: www.sbotgo.org.br

Knee

AUG. 26–28
AANA Master Course: Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOMOS)—Knee Arthroscopy
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Matthew T. Provencher, MD; John M. Tokish, MD; Daniel W. White, MD; Richard K.N. Ryu, MD; Nicholas A. Sgaglione, MD
Website: www.aana.org

OCT. 14–15
AAOS/AAHKS Advanced Surgical Techniques for Management of Knee Arthritis
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Peter F. Sharkey, MD; Ormonde M. Mahoney, MD

OCT. 28–30
AANA Master Course: Knee Cartilage Arthroscopy
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Robert E. Hunter, MD; Jack M. Bert, MD; Thomas R. Carter, MD; Brian J. Cole, MD
Website: www.aana.org

NOV. 4–6
AAHKS Annual Meeting
Sheraton Dallas Hotel, Dallas
Website: www.aahks.org

Pediatrics

OCT. 12–15
American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting
Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas
Website: www.aacpdm.org

OCT. 18
AAOS/Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA)
Webinar: Five Pediatric Orthopaedic Problems That Should Get You Out of Bed at Night
Course director: Todd A. Milbrandt, MD

Shoulder and Elbow

OCT. 21–23
AANA Master Course: Shoulder Arthroscopy
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Larry D. Field, MD; Paul E. Caldwell III, MD; Kevin D. Plancher, MD; Stephen C. Weber, MD
Website: www.aana.org

NOV. 11–12
AAOS/ASSH Elbow and Wrist Arthroscopy and Associated Methodologies
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Melvin Paul Rosenwasser, MD; Randall W. Culp, MD

Spine

AUG. 24
AAOS Webinar: AAOS Guideline on the Treatment of Symptomatic Osteoporotic Spinal Compression Fractures

SEPT. 14–17
Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting and Course
Galt House Hotel & Suites, Louisville, Ky.
Website: www.srs.org

SEPT. 22–24
AAOS Spine Surgery: State-of-the-Art Techniques and Science
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Darrel S. Brodke, MD; Clifford B. Tribus, MD

NOV. 1–2
North American Spine Society (NASS) Coding Update 2011
Hilton Chicago, Chicago
Course directors: Christopher P. Kauffman, MD; William J. Sullivan, MD
Website: www.spine.org

NOV. 2–5
NASS Annual Meeting
McCormick Place Lakeside Center, Chicago
Website: www.spine.org

Sports Medicine

AUG. 5–7
AAOS/American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Review Course for Subspecialty Certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, Chicago
Course directors: David R. McAllister, MD; Michael J. Stuart, MD; Thomas M. DeBerardino, MD
Website: www.sportsmed.org

Trauma

OCT. 12–15
Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) Annual Meeting
San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter Hotel, San Antonio
Website: www.ota.org

OCT. 12–15
OTA Comprehensive Fracture Course for Residents
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio
Website: www.ota.org