30th Annual Orthopaedic Trauma Update: A Tale of Two Cities is organized by Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education, Inc (FORE) and will be held during May 18 - 19, 2018 at New York Marriott Marquis, New York, United States of America.
The target audience for this medical event is Orthopaedic Surgeons and other healthcare professionals whose scope of practice includes orthopaedic trauma. This CME Conference has been approved FOR a maximum of 15.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
This conference formerly known as The Columbia University NYC Trauma Course. With the addition of Dr. Paul Tornetta as Course Co-Director we will be offering a new format alternating the location each year between New York and Boston.
Course Description :
This course is designed to present advanced instruction of upper and lower extremity trauma to practicing orthopaedic surgeons and orthopaedic residents who have working knowledge of present technology. Participants will be updated on the new techniques and philosophies in the modern management of orthopaedic trauma. Participants will learn to identify and understand the appropriate salvage procedures for difficult trauma cases through didactic lectures, cases presentations and hands-on workshops. The hands-on workshops, with equipment and saw bones, will offer participants the opportunity to apply these new techniques for treating fractures of the upper and lower extremity. Ample individualized instruction will be provided by faculty members. By making physicians aware of these newest options in treatment, we hope to lessen patient morbidity and enhance satisfaction and outcome.
Objectives :
Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to:
• Acquire advanced instruction for upper and lower extremity trauma
• Apply new techniques and philosophies in the modern management of orthopaedic trauma
• Identify and understand appropriate salvage procedures for difficult trauma cases
Prices:
Physicians: USD 450
Fellows and Other Healthcare Professionals: USD 300
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.