Target Audience:
Orthopaedic surgeons, residents, physical therapists, athletic trainers, physician assistants, physical therapy assistants.
Course Features and Objectives
This course has been designed to present select knee and shoulder problems and the latest treatment options from internationally recognized orthopaedic surgeons and physical therapists.
Continuing Education Units and CMEs
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati SportsMedicine Research and Education Foundation. The University of Cincinnati is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Cincinnati designates this educational activity for a maximum of 32 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credits commensurate with the extent of their participation.
For Physical Therapists - This course will be accredited by state designated representative bodies of the APTA. Each state varies on the number of CEUs approved. Participants may call their State Board or Cincinnati SportsMedicine Research and Education Foundation at (513) 794-8461 for more information.
For Athletic Trainers - Cincinnati SportsMedicine has been approved as a BOC Approved Provider for continuing education. This course has been approved for 32 CEUs.
For Strength Coaches - The Executive Council of the NSCA Certification Commission (National Strength Coaches Association) has approved the conference for CEU’s. CEUs are not automatically recorded. The CSCS and/or NSCA-Certified Personal Trainer attending this conference is eligible to receive up to 2.0 CEU’s depending on sessions attended. Sign-in will be required.
Why You Should Attend This Course:
Enjoy the holiday weekend combining a great educational meeting with relaxation in a resort setting
Hear internationally recognized experts on the knee and shoulder present their preferred techniques and clinical outcomes
Review advanced orthopaedic and rehabilitation products and educational materials in our Exhibitors’ Gallery
Talk personally throughout the conference with our course faculty during breaks, panel discussions and break-outs
Network with other professionals
Relax, enjoy the beachside atmosphere, and rekindle old friendships at our Chairmen’s Memorial Day Event
Receive 32 hours CMEs/CEUs
We have an Internationaly Recoginized Faculty:
Frank R. Noyes, M.D.
Thomas N. Lindenfeld, M.D.
Marc T. Galloway, M.D.
Samer S. Hasan, M.D., Ph.D.
Matthew L. Busam, M.D.
Robert T. Burks, M.D.
Richard J. Hawkins, M.D.
Stephen J. O’Brien, M.D.
Felix H. Savoie, III, M.D.
Edward M. Wojtys, M.D.
Timothy P. Heckmann, PT
Michael A. McCormack, Jr., PT
Julie Jasontek, PT, MHS
Russell M. Paine, PT
Kevin E. Wilk, DPT
Course Schedule
Saturday, May 23, 2009:
10:00 am – 6:00 pm Advances on the Knee and Shoulder Course Check-in, Westin Resort Gazebo Room
All meetings will be held in the Westin
Sunday, May 24, 2009
6:00 am – 7:00 am Breakfast Buffet - Archer
6:50 am Course Welcome: Frank R. Noyes, M.D. and Timothy P. Heckmann, P.T.
7:00 am – 9:45 am Session I: Shoulder Impingement, Treatment of the Throwing Athlete and SLAP Lesions
9:45 am – 10:25 am Break in Exhibitors’ Gallery
10:25 am – 1:05 pm Session II: Treatment Advances: Rotator Cuff Injuries and Arthroplasty
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Special Session: Comprehensive Examination of the Shoulder
5:15 pm – 7:45 pm 5 Break-outs: Session III: Operative Treatment and Rehabilitation of Shoulder Injuries
Monday, May 25, 2009
6:00 am – 7:00 am Breakfast Buffet - Archer
6:50 am Morning announcements
7:00 am – 9:45 am Session IV: Advances in the Treatment of Shoulder Instability and The Stiff Shoulder
9:45 am – 10:25 am Break in Exhibitors’ Gallery
10:25 am – 12:40 pm Session V: The Athlete's Elbow: Anatomy, Arthroscopy, Tendonitis and Rehabilitation
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Special Session: Treatment Options for Patellofemoral Disorders
5:15 pm – 7:45 pm 6 Break-outs: Session VI: Surgical and Rehabilitative Advances for the Knee and Shoulder
7:00 pm– 10:00 pm Memorial Day Beachside Cookout
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
6:00 am – 7:00 am Breakfast Buffet - Archer
6:50 am Morning announcements
7:00 am – 10:00 am Session VII: ACL Reconstruction: Graft Selection, Techniques, Results and Rehabilitation
10:00 am – 10:30 am Break in Exhibitors’ Gallery
10:30 am – 1:05 pm Session VIII: Treatment of Complex Knee Ligament Disorders
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Special Session: Comprehensive Examination of the Knee
5:15 pm – 7:45 pm 5 Break-outs: Session IX: Lower Extremity Advances: Surgical and Rehabilitation Techniques
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
6:00 am – 7:00 am Breakfast Buffet – Carolina Café
Accommodations (Rates to fit all budgets)
The course is being held in its entirety at the ocean front Westin Resort on Port Royal Plantation. The Westin Resort offers more than 412 beautiful guest rooms and suites.
Conference rate $209 (island view) $229 (ocean view) plus tax available until room block is sold out or May 4, 2009. For guaranteed room types, suites or special
requests please contact hotel directly.
IMPORTANT: The Westin Resort will be sold out. Make reservations early. Hotel reservations must be cancelled 5 days prior to arrival to ensure advance deposit refund.
843-681-4000 or 1-800-937-8461.
Hotels near the Hilton Head Westin Resort
Days Inn (5 miles from the Westin)
9 Marina Side Drive, HWY 278 Business @ Shelter Cove
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Reservations: (843) 842-4800
Special room rate: $69
Special room rate guaranteed until room block is sold out or April 26, 2009
Hampton Inn (2 miles by vehicle from the Westin, 1 mile by foot)
(2 miles by vehicle from the Westin, 1 mile by foot)
One Dillon Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Reservations: (843) 681-7900
Special room rate: $124
Special room rate guaranteed until room block is sold out or April 22, 2009
Course Fees
The course is limited to 350 participants. Please be aware that previous courses have sold out. Fees include all sessions, break-outs, a 1,000 page course notebook (valued at $100), four buffet breakfasts, breaks, Chairmen’s Beachside Cookout, course t-shirt and tote bag.
MD / DO $1000
Resident / Fellow $1000
($200 Refunded upon receipt of certified letter of training status)
Physical Therapist $800
Physical Therapy Assistant $800
Athletic Trainer $800
Physician Assistant $800
Student $800
($100 Refunded upon receipt of certified letter of training status)
Other Allied Health Professional $800
Group discounts for staff attending from same institution
If your registration must be cancelled, a full refund will be given if we are notified (in writing) by April 1, 2009. Your fees, less 20% for administrative costs, will be refunded if we are notified (in writing) beginning April 2nd up to May 1, 2009. No refunds will be made for any reason beginning May 2, 2009. Each participant who attends will receive a certificate of completion at the conclusion of the course.
In case of adverse weather conditions or travel interruptions caused by national security issues, refunds will be determined on an individual basis. Cincinnati SportsMedicine Research and Education Foundation reserves the right to change speakers or cancel the conference if unforeseen circumstances arise.
