General
MAY 2–6
Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons Annual Meeting
Charleston Place Hotel, Charleston, S.C.
Website: www.abjs.org
MAY 17–19
Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) Annual Meeting
Orlando World Center Marriot, Orlando, Fla.
Website: www.aana.org
MAY 18
AAOS What’s Cooking with Fragility Fractures and Other Interesting Stuff
Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing, Philadelphia
Course director: Joseph M. Lane, MD
JUNE 13–16
Western Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting
The Hilton Portland, Portland, Ore.
Website: woa-assn.org
JUNE 14–16
Mid-Central States Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting
Hilton Omaha, Omaha, Neb.
Website: statesociety.org/mcsos
JUNE 15–16
AAOS/Orthopaedics Overseas: Teach, Travel, Learn: Volunteering with Orthopaedics Overseas
Washington, D.C.
Course director: Richard C. Fisher, MD
Website: www.hvousa.org
JUNE 20–23
Eastern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting
The Sagamore on Lake George, Bolton Landing, N.Y.
Website: eoa-assn.org
JUNE 22, 23
AAOS One Day Part II 2012 Board Certification Review Courses
Hyatt Rosemont, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Daniel Zelazny, MD; Vineeta T. Swaroop, MD
JUNE 27–30
American Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting
Gaylord National Hotel, National Harbor (Baltimore), Md.
Website: www.aoassn.org
JULY 18–21
Southern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting
The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Website: soaassn.org
Foot and Ankle
MAY 3–5
American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) Advanced Foot and Ankle Course
Wyndham Chicago, Chicago
Course directors: Bruce J. Sangeorzan, MD; Thomas H. Lee, MD
Website: www.aofas.org
MAY 15
AOFAS Webinar: Coding/Billing
Course director: Peter Mangone, MD
Website: www.aofas.org
JUNE 20–23
AOFAS Annual Meeting and Pre-Meeting Course
Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego
Website: www.aofas.org
JULY 17
AOFAS Webinar: Trauma
Course director: William McGarvey, MD
Website: www.aofas.org
Hand and Wrist
JUNE 2–3
AANA Master Course: Wrist and Elbow Arthroscopy
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Daniel J. Nagle, MD; James C.Y. Chow, MD; William B. Geissler, MD; Michael J. Moskal, MD
Website: www.aana.org
JUNE 14
AAOS Webinar: Board Preparation and Review: Hand/Upper Extremity Refresher
Course director: A. Jay Khanna, MD
JULY 12
AAOS/American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) General Orthopaedic Review
Renaissance Chicago, Chicago
Course directors: Matthew L. Jimenez, MD; Marco Rizzo, MD
Website: www.assh.org
JULY 13–15
ASSH Comprehensive Review Course in Hand Surgery
Renaissance Chicago, Chicago
Course directors: Michael W. Neumeister, MD; Ryan P. Calfee, MD
Website: www.assh.org
Hip
MAY 4–5
AAOS/American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) Challenges and Controversies in Total Joint Arthroplasty
Wyndham Chicago, Chicago (central); InterContinental Harbor Court, Baltimore (East); Westin San Francisco Market Street, San Francisco (West)
Course directors: Jay R. Lieberman, MD; Javad Parvizi, MD; Thomas Parker Vail, MD
MAY 9–11
AAOS/Orthopaedic Research Society Femoroacetabular Impingement Research Symposium
The Omni Hotel, Chicago
Course directors: John C. Clohisy, MD; Young-Jo Kim, MD, PhD
MAY 22
AAOS/American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Webinar: MRI—Arthroscopy Correlations Part 2–Hip/Knee
Course director: Marc Safran, MD
JULY 20–22
AANA Master Course: Hip Arthroscopy
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Marc J. Philippon, MD; Christopher M. Larson, MD; Thomas G. Sampson, MD; Marc R. Safran, MD
Website: www.aana.org
JULY 26–28
AAOS Hip Preservation in the Adolescent and Young Adult
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Rafael Jose Sierra, MD; Javad Parvizi, MD
International
MAY 1
AAOS/Colegio Mexicano de Ortopedia y Traumatología Webinar
Mexico City
Website: www.smo.edu.mx
MAY 23–25
13th European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology Congress
International Congress Centre, Berlin
Website: www.efort.org/berlin2012
MAY 28–JUNE 1
Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) Worldwide Conference
Amsterdam RAI Exhibition and Convention Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Website: www.srs.org
MAY 30–JUNE 1
AAOS/Sociedad Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología Education Program
Madrid, Spain
Website: www.secot.es
Knee
MAY 4–5
AAOS/AAHKS Challenges and Controversies in Total Joint Arthroplasty
(See listing under Hip)
MAY 22
AAOS/AOSSM Webinar (See listing under hip)
JULY 17
AAOS/AAHKS Webinar: Total Knee Arthroplasty–Alignment and Balancing: The Keys to Success
Course director: Steven J. MacDonald, MD
Pediatrics
MAY 16–19
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) Annual Meeting
Hyatt Regency, Denver
Website: www.posna.org
JUNE 12
AAOS/POSNA Webinar: Surgical Techniques for Managing Pediatric Orthopaedic Trauma—Avoiding Pitfalls and Problems
Course directors: Ken J. Noonan, MD; Gregory A. Mencio, MD
JUNE 21
AAOS Webinar: Board Preparation and Review: Pediatrics Refresher
Course director: A. Jay Khanna, MD
JUNE 22–23
AAOS/POSNA Surgical Techniques for Managing Pediatric Orthopaedic Trauma—Avoiding Pitfalls and Problems
OLC, Rosemont, Ill.
Course directors: Gregory A. Mencio, MD; Ken J. Noonan, MD
Shoulder and Elbow
MAY 3–5
AAOS/American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Shoulder and Elbow: Current Techniques and Controversies
Boca Raton Resort and Club, Boca Raton, Fla.
Course directors: Evan L. Flatow, MD; Gerald R. Williams Jr, MD
JUNE 2–3
AANA Master Course: Wrist and Elbow Arthroscopy
(See listing under Hand and Wrist)
JUNE 14
AAOS Webinar (See listing under Hand and Wrist)
Sports Medicine
JULY 12–15
AOSSM Annual Meeting
Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore
Website: www.sportsmed.org
Trauma
JUNE 19
AAOS/Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) Webinar: Femoral Neck Fractures
Course director: Kenneth J. Koval, MD
Listed above are upcoming continuing medical education (CME) courses and orthopaedic meetings (May 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 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; email: aaoscomm@aaos.org