Major Conferences, Meetings, & Seminars
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American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 12th Annual Meeting
February 7 - 11, 2012 – San Francisco, California
Come join your colleagues in San Francisco for the American Academy of Orthopaedic
Surgeons’ 2012 Annual Meeting! Experience this opportunity of the finest in orthopaedic
education, research and technology—the excitement of new concepts and advancements in the
orthopaedic arena. They had a great Annual Meeting there in 2008, and assure you that 2012
promises even more! Come be a part of this informative orthopaedic event!
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7th Annual Stem Cell Summit
February 21, 2012 – New York City, New York
Meet more than 30 of the world's leaders in this rapidly evolving industry, ask questions, and then end the day with a reception and networking. In just one day, the Stem Cell Summit will bring the future of this dynamic industry to life for investors, industry, practitioners, and analysts. Join us to learn about the investment opportunities in the stem cell marketplace, groundbreaking stem cell products that physicians use today, and the growing market potential in terms of revenues. The program will feature more than 30 presenters, an industry panel discussion and closing remarks from Robin Young. Held at the Bridgewaters of New York which is situated in the heart of the historic South Street Seaport and minutes from the financial district, Bridgewaters boasts some of Manhattan's finest views. From the majestic expanse of the Brooklyn Bridge, to the tall ships of the New York Harbor and the Wall Street skyline.
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ICJR 2nd Annual Advances in Orthopaedic Trauma and Arthroplasty Course
March 8 - 10, 2012 – Coral Gables, Florida
The Advances in Orthopaedic Trauma and Arthroplasty meeting offers a premier educational forum to interact with leaders and peers in areas of orthopaedic trauma care, hip and knee reconstruction, and tips for a more efficient orthopaedic practice in light of the current healthcare environment. The jam-packed 3-day agenda will cover pressing clinical issues in the management of both upper and lower extremity fractures, cutting-edge strategies for hip, knee and ankle reconstruction, and prevention of peri- and post-surgical complications. In addition, attendees will be given the opportunity to engage in discussions on less complex, practical matters affecting patient care today, such as risk management, EMRs, practice software, and the economics of trauma and joint replacement. For more information contact Sylke Anderson at sanderson@icjr.net or call 760-942-7859.
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ISASS 12th Annual Conference
March 20 - 23, 2012 – Barcelona, Spain
Flamenco dancing, the guitar, bullfighting, Don Quixote and the Mediterranean are just a few of the images that immediately come to mind when one thinks of Spain. Prepare to experience the variety, tradition and unparalleled culture of Barcelona during the ISASS 12th annual conference! The program committee will decide on final presentations in each of the following subjects: Cervical Therapies and Outcomes, Lumbar Therapies and Outcomes, MIS Technique and Results, Biologic Therapies and Research, Navigation, Image-Guided Surgery and Robotic Assistance, Conservative Care and Injection Therapies, Biomechanics/Basic Science, Sports and Spine, Reimbursement and Coding, Non-Conventional Innovations. ISASS is hoping that you will attend the ISASS12 in the beautiful city of Barcelona. There you will have a chance to meet and to talk and to share experiences, and learn from each other.
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ICJR 2nd Annual Cleveland Arthroplasty Course
March 22 - 23, 2012 – Cleveland, Ohio
With nearly 200 attendees, the first Cleveland Arthroplasty Course was a great success and we are looking forward to another exciting program in 2012!
Faculty members from the Cleveland Clinic and around the country will discuss techniques and instrumentation for total joint surgery and provide a valuable forum for global scientific exchange among surgeons who are interested in total joint surgery. This meeting will provide surgeons with 2 full days of in-depth and relevant reconstructive surgery information in engaging formats, including cadaver labs. For more information contact Barbie Mitros at bmitros@icjr.net or call 760-942-7859.
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ICJR 3rd Annual Spring Hip & Knee Course
April 13 - 15, 2012 – Kiawah, South Carolina
The Spring Hip and Knee Course will provide surgeons with 2 full days of in-depth
and relevant reconstructive surgery information in engaging formats. The program,
chaired by Walter B. Beaver Jr., MD and Thomas K. Fehring, MD of the OrthoCarolina
Hip & Knee Center will feature up to 20 ICJR faculty-led CME sessions.
This is a patient-centered conference for orthopaedic reconstructive surgeons,
physician assistants (PA) and orthopaedic nurses. Over the course of 2 days,
expert faculty will guide orthopaedic surgeons, PAs and nurses through in-depth,
pivotal research and effective practices in hip and knee joint reconstruction.
For more information contact Sylke Anderson at sanderson@icjr.net or call 760-942-7859.
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2012 AANS Annual Scientific Meeting
April 14 - 18, 2012 – Miami, Florida
Join the American Association of Neurological Surgeons at their Annual Scientific
Meeting which will be held in beautiful Miami. This year’s program will include
the FLANC International Symposium, superb invited speakers, 37 Practical Clinics,
71 Breakfast Seminars, nearly 200 Oral Paper Presentations and over 500 Electronic
Poster Presentations.
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2012 ICJR San Diego (in collaboration with Orthopedics Today)
April 27 - 29, 2012 – Coronado, California
The International Congress for Joint Reconstruction has partnered with
Orthopedics Today to bring you this unprecedented course featuring: Hands-on
Workshops; Scientific Posters; Live surgeries demonstrating state-of-the
art technologies and procedures; A faculty panel consisting of domestic
and international leaders in the orthopaedic arena; Difficult Cases Challenge,
offering the audience an opportunity to submit cases for review and discussion
by a panel of experts; An intimate learning environment where you’ll have
opportunities to interact with our internationally renowned faculty; Didactic
presentations, panel discussions on the most pressing issues facing the
orthopaedic surgeon today in the areas of hip fractures, sports medicine
(knee and shoulder), hip and knee replacement and practice management and
efficiencies. For more information contact Sylke Anderson at sanderson@icjr.net
or call 760-942-7859.
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ICJR Marshall University Arthroplasty Course: Controversies and Technological Advances in Primary & Complex Hip & Knee Replacement
May 18 - 20, 2012 – White Sulfer Springs, West Virginia
Join us at the Greenbrier, a National Historic landmark in White Sulphur
Springs, West Virginia for this 3-day CME course highlighting indications
and detailed surgical techniques with pearls for preventing, diagnosing,
and treating complications related to primary and complex hip and knee
replacement. This is a patient-centered conference for orthopaedic reconstructive
surgeons, physician assistants (PA) and orthopaedic nurses. Over the course
of 3 days, expert faculty will guide participants through in-depth, pivotal
research and effective practices in hip and knee joint reconstruction in
engaging formats. For more information contact Sylke Anderson at sanderson@icjr.net
or call 760-942-7859.
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SpineWeek 2012
May 28 - June 1, 2012 – Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The SpineWeek 2012 Committee and the Dutch Spine Society (DSS) are proud to welcome you to the 3rd SpineWeek, taking place at the Amsterdam RAI Exhibition and Convention Centre. The historic city of Amsterdam can be reached easily by aeroplane, train and car. The Amsterdam RAI is very well connected by public transport and it is located alongside the main ring road at a 10 minutes’ distance from the airport. With excitement and pride the SpineWeek 2012 Committee invites you to attend a SpineWeek of high scientific quality, offering you a world-class line-up of speakers, with a generous spectrum of social activities and plenty of time for posters and exhibitors.
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OMTEC 2012: The 8th Annual Orthopaedic Manufacturing & Technology Exposition and Conference
June 13 - 14, 2012 – Chicago, Illinois
The Orthopaedic Manufacturing & Technology Exposition and Conference
(OMTEC) is an annual orthopaedic specific educational conference and exposition
focused on helping professionals at every level of the supply chain improve
their performance. Device Companies/OEMs attend to gain access to the education,
the people and the resources they need to optimize their entire commercialization
process. Suppliers exhibit to gain VIP access to qualified, highly targeted
device company decision makers and decision influencers. The result is a profitable
experience for everyone.
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ICJR Shoulder Course
September 13 - 15, 2012 – Las Vegas, Nevada
In collaboration with Dr. Richard Friedman, the ICJR platform is being used to introduce ICJR's First Annual Shoulder Course. This program is intended as the premier educational resource in the diagnosis, repair selection, repair execution, and perioperative management of the shoulder patient. The ICJR Shoulder Course represents one of the most important and timely educational opportunities available to orthopaedic surgeons worldwide. Like all ICJR programs, the course aims to bridge the gaps that exist between evidence based results, practical surgical knowledge, and the current practice considerations faced by the ORS. The educational structure of ICJR has been fashioned around how the orthopaedic surgeon chooses to learn, while meeting the needs of the healthcare system and the satisfaction of orthopaedic patients. For more information contact Sylke Anderson at sanderson@icjr.net or call 760-942-7859.
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ICJR Master's Series: Anterior Hip Course
September 14 - 16, 2012 – Houston, Texas
The Master's Series: Anterior Hip Course represents an ongoing effort
on the part of the ICJR faculty to combine interactive participation and
the latest supportive knowledge related to the most significant orthopaedic
surgical procedures practiced today. This course provides a thorough education
on the surgical and patient processes associated with the anterior hip
approach, from patient selection through patient recovery and follow up.
The course is intended for surgeons already employing this procedure and
interested in honing their skills and is taught by some of the most regarded
U.S. orthopaedic surgeons practicing today. In conjunction with a live
surgery, a cadaver lab, and detailed lectures on all aspects of the anterior
approach hip replacement procedure, The Master's Series: Anterior Hip Course
will also provide a rich education and discussion on directly related topics
such as computer aided navigation, pain and infection management, implant
selection and implantation, as well as broader current topics including
healthcare and joint registries. For more information contact Sylke Anderson
at sanderson@icjr.net or call 760-942-7859.
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ICJR 13th Annual Insall Scott Kelly Institute Sports Medicine, Total Knee and Hip Course
October 19 - 21, 2012 – New York, New York
Although the sports medicine physician treats many things, including concussions,
muscle cramps, sprains, and bone fractures, the focus of the Annual ISK
Course is on repair of damage done to ligament and joints of the hip and
knee. The latest methods and technological advances involved in total knee
and hip replacement are standard elements of the program, as well as problematic
hips and knees encountered frequently in athletic or overuse patients.
The ISK program offers great depth into diagnosis and treatment protocols
for younger athletic patients in terms of surgical techniques, implant
choices, arthroscopic options, and dealing with complications and bone
loss. Clinical studies, surgeon feedback, retrospective analysis, and surgeon-to-surgeon
interaction are all part of a very active, fast moving assessment of the
best implant possibilities and surgical options at any given moment. The
ISK Course represents an opportunity to effectively access the state of
the art for implant use and related surgical procedures, especially as
they relate to the athlete and the active older patient. For more information
contact Sylke Anderson at sanderson@icjr.net or call 760-942-7859.
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