Surgeon Engagement Opportunities
Connect with the Surgeons Who Shape Orthopaedic Care
The AAOS Annual Meeting is where orthopaedic surgeons come to discover new technologies, evaluate treatment approaches, exchange clinical knowledge, and connect with industry leaders. Surgeon Engagement Opportunities help exhibitors go beyond the booth by creating meaningful interactions that educate, inspire, and build lasting relationships.
Whether you're launching a new technology, establishing credibility, gathering market insights, or building awareness for your solutions, you'll find targeted programs designed to support your business objectives.
Find the Right Opportunity for Your Goals
| I Want To... | Recommended Opportunities ![]() |
| Introduce a new product, technology, or solution | Innovation Theater, OrthoDome |
| Share clinical expertise and educate surgeons | Industry Educational Sessions |
| Showcase procedures and real-world applications | OrthoDome |
| Build credibility with orthopaedic surgeons | Industry Educational Sessions, Investment Forum |
| Gain direct feedback from orthopaedic surgeons | Onsite Focus Groups |
| Connect with investors, executives, and innovation leaders | Investment Forum, OrthoPitch |
| Support emerging orthopaedic innovation | OrthoPitch |
| Increase exhibit visibility and booth traffic | OrthoQuest, Innovation Theater |
| Host private meetings, receptions, or educational programs | Event Space, Meeting Space, and Educational Symposia |

Innovation Theater Presentation
Capture Attention and Spark Interest in New Technologies
Present your newest technologies, product advancements, and practice solutions in a high-traffic Exhibit Hall location. New for 2027, the expanded 30-minute format provides additional time to share key messages and encourage follow-up conversations. Explore Presentation Options

Industry Educational Sessions
Host In Depth Clinical Discussions
Lead a dedicated 45-minute educational session during breakfast, lunch, or scheduled breaks. Explore emerging trends, research, and practical insights in a focused learning environment. View Session Details.

AAOS + HealthpointCapital Investment Forum
Executive insights and industry leadership
Position your brand alongside leading MedTech executives, venture capital firms, investors, and orthopaedic industry leaders at one of Annual Meeting's premier innovation-focused events. This afternoon program features strategic education and executive-level roundtables centered on investment trends, business landscape, and more. Review Sponsorship Opportunities

OrthoPitch
Support the Future of Orthopaedic Innovation
Align your brand with breakthrough technologies and emerging companies during a popular startup pitch competition attended by surgeons, investors, and innovation leaders. Discover Sponsorship Opportunities

Onsite Focus Group Opportunities
Gather Feedback from Orthopaedic Surgeons
AAOS recruits the participants while your team leads the discussion. Evaluate products, test concepts, explore unmet needs, and collect insights from surgeons in a private and structured research environment. Explore Research Solutions

OrthoDome®
Bring Your Surgical Innovations to Life
Capture attention with an immersive surgical video experience that brings procedures, technologies, and treatment approaches to life through large-format visuals and expert narration. Learn About Presentation Opportunities

OrthoQuest Exhibit Explorer Challenge
Drive Meaningful Exhibit Hall Interaction
Increase visibility through an interactive attendee challenge that encourages product discovery and booth visits throughout the Exhibit Hall. Sign Up to Be a Destination

Event, Meeting Space and Educational Symposia
Create Tailored Engagement Experiences
Host private meetings, receptions, training programs, or off-site educational events in dedicated meeting spaces. Create customized experiences that support networking, collaboration, and attendee relationship-building. Reserve Meeting or Event Space
See What's Possible
