| INVITED FACULTY | |||
 Frank Avilucea, MD Assistant Professor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center Cincinnati, OH |  Bart Branam, MD Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs Assistant Professor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center Cincinnati, OH |  Cory Collinge, MD Professor of Orthopedic Surgery Division of Orthopaedic Trauma Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN |  Angelo Colosimo, MD Director of Sports Medicine, UC Health Associate Professor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Director of Orthopaedic Services Medical Director FC Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH |
 William Cross, MD Assistant Professor Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN |  Ryan Finnan, MD Assistant Professor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center Cincinnati, OH |  Brian Grawe, MD Assistant Professor Sports Medicine & Shoulder Reconstruction Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center Cincinnati, OH |  Kyle Jeray, MD Vice Chairman Greenville Hospital System University Medical Center Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Greenville, SC |
 Richard Laughlin, MD Vice Chairman Professor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center Cincinnati, OH |  Scott Mair, MD Professor Team Physician University of Kentucky Lexington, KY |  Hassan R. Mir, MD, MBA, FACS Director of Orthopaedic Residency Program University of South Florida Director of Orthopaedic Trauma Research Florida Orthopaedic Institute Associate Professor Tampa, FL |  Roy Sanders, MD Professor & Chairman, USF Dept. of Orthopaedics President, Florida Orthopaedic Institute Chief, Orthopaedic Surgery Tampa General Hospital Tampa, FL |
 Marcus Sciadini, MD Associate Professor Department of Orthopaedics University of Maryland, School of Medicine Baltimore, MD |  Anthony Sorkin, MD System Medical Director, IU Health Ortho Service Line Orthopaedic Trauma IU Health Methodist Hospital Indianapolis, IN |  Christopher Utz, MD Assistant Professor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center Cincinnati, OH |  Walter Virkus, MD Associate Professor Indiana University, School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Indianapolis, IN |
 John D. Wyrick, MD Professor Associate Director of Orthopaedic Trauma Director, Upper Extremity Surgery Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center Cincinnati, OH |  Keith Zurmehly, MPAS, PA-C Senior Physician Assistant of Orthopaedic Trauma University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | ||
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Trauma 101: Fracture Care for the Community Orthopedist and Orthopaedic PA & NP
May 10 - May 12
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Course Description
This course is designed to present advanced instruction for community orthopaedic surgeons on the management of soft tissue trauma, fractures and musculoskeletal injuries from initial evaluation and surgical technique through convalescence and rehabilitation. The target audience includes practicing orthopaedic surgeons, orthopaedic residents, physician assistants and orthopaedic nurses interested in or currently caring for orthopaedic injury patients. Emphasis will be placed on fracture care in the community practice environment.
Target Audience
Orthopaedic surgeons, residents, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and nurses interested in or currently caring for orthopaedic injury patients.
Objectives
Identify the current principles of management for patients with orthopaedic sports and trauma related
injuries in the community environment.
Appreciate the nuances of diagnosing, treating and rehabilitating soft tissue injuries around the
shoulder, elbow, hip, knee and ankle.
Integrate the technical aspects of rapid extremity immobilization including spanning external fixation
and intramedullary nailing into health care providers’ practices.
Compare and contrast the various treatment strategies for patients with orthopaedic trauma injuries.
Define the current standards for post-injury rehabilitation after orthopaedic injury.
Recognize and assess practice risk reduction in caring for orthopaedic injury patients.
| COURSE DIRECTOR |
 Michael Archdeacon, MD, MSE Director Division of Musculoskeletal Traumatology College of Medicine University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH |
Invited Faculty
Accreditation
University of Cincinnati is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
UC designates this live activity for a maximum of 20.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Supported By
A special thank you to this years’ supporting companies! For more information about supporting this course, please view the Exhibitor Prospectus. For any questions, please contact Alex Ricketts.
| EDUCATIONAL GRANTS | ||
| DePuy Synthes Zimmer Biomet | ||
| EXHIBITORS | ||
| Bioventus BONE Support DePuy Synthes NovaCare Rocco Prosthetics Shukla Medical Zimmer Biomet |
Course Location & Accommodations
Opal Sands Resort
430 Gulf View
Clearwater Beach, FL 33767
Hotel Reservations
Our room block at the Opal Sands is SOLD OUT. We have reserved a group of rooms at the Edge Hotel. This brand new hotel is only 2 doors down from the Opal Sands. Reserve your stay online, using our group code DOS18
Edge Hotel
505 S Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33767
(727) 281-3100
https://www.edgehotelclearwaterbeach.com/
Accommodations for Disabilities
Please notify the Continuing Medical Education Office, 4115 W Spruce St, Tampa, FL 33607 or call 813-877-8096 a minimum of ten working days in advance of the event if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed.
Events, activities and facilities of Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education are available without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age or veteran status as provided by the law and in accordance with FORE’s respect for personal dignity.