2023 Annual Meeting - Schedule of Events*

Friday, May 12, 2023

The Society gratefully acknowledges COS Board Member and Program Director, Michael Kaplan, MD, for developing today’s educational program.

7:30 – 8:00 a.m. Registration/Breakfast/Visit Exhibitors

8:00 – 8:20 a.m. COS Business Meeting

Election of Officers & Board Members, Tarik Kardestuncer, MD – COS President

New President’s Address, Dante Brittis, MD – COS Incoming President                                         

8:20 – 8:25 a.m. Welcome

Michael Kaplan, MD – COS Board Member & Program Director

8:25 – 8:55 a.m. False Dichotomies in Surgical Education and Social Justice

George Dyer, MD – Program Director, Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School, and Orthopaedic Upper Extremity Surgeon, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston MA

8:55 – 9:25 a.m. Prevention of Dislocation in Total Hip Arthroplasty

Matt Hepinstall, MD - Associate Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and Co-Director, Center for Computer Navigation/Robotic at NYU Langone Health, New York, NY

9:25 – 9:55 a.m. Break and Exhibitor Visits

9:55 – 10:25 a.m. MRI of Arthroplasty

Hollis Potter, MD - Chairman, Department of Radiology and Imaging and Coleman Chair in MRI Research, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY

10:25 – 10:55 a.m. Developing Medical Delivery Systems in Underserved Areas
The Future of Digital Connectivity in Orthopaedics

Ira Kirschenbaum, MD -  Chair of Orthopaedics, Bronx Care Hospital Center, New York

10:55 – 11:25 a.m.  Outcomes Collection in Sports Medicine

Nikhil Verma, MD - Professor and Director, Division of Sports Medicine, Fellowship Director, Sport Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics, Rush University Medical Center, Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, Chicago, IL

11:25 – 11:55 a.m. Break and Exhibitor Visits

11:55 a.m. – 12:25 p.m.    Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Orthopaedics
On Call: Tips and Techniques for the Difficult Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture

Edward Rodriguez, MD, PhD, Chief, Department of Orthopaedics, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

12:25 – 12:35 p.m. Orthopaedic Resident Papers

UConn
Yale  

12:35 – 1:00 p.m.  Orthopaedist of the Year Award - Michael Aronow, MD

Honorary Member Award - Richard O’Connor, JD

Humanitarian Service Award - TBA 

1:00 – 2:00 p.m.      Luncheon

*SUBJECT TO CHANGE