Employment

USA—ARIZONA

• Physicians with Banner Health's 21 locations enjoy our excellent support services, state-of-the-art technology, and modern facilities in seven beautiful Western states. They enjoy their lives both inside and outside the office more as well, thanks to our philosophy of maintaining that crucial balance between professional and personal satisfaction. Come join us in the following practice opportunities in beautiful Arizona:

  + BE/BC PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDIC SURGEONS

  Phoenix/Scottsdale area. Employed practice model with Banner Children's Pediatric Specialists is currently seeking two pediatric orthopedic surgeons to join two other pediatric orthopedic surgeons in staf? ng a rapidly expanding pediatric orthopedic surgery program. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a multi-specialty group of pediatric specialists and represents an excellent opportunity for exposure to teaching and research. A state-of-the-art, 260-bed children's hospital is under construction and is scheduled for completion in 2009.

  + BC/BE ORTHOPEDIC SURGEONS

  Phoenix metro area. Excellent opportunities are available to work at a Banner-owned and managed practice in the east valley of metro Phoenix. This existing practice of four is looking to add surgeons who will join them in providing general orthopedic care as well as subspecialty care. Orthopedic call and consultation are provided at Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center and Banner Gateway Medical Center. Physicians with interest in total joint, hand, and foot & ankle are encouraged to submit their CV.

  Banner Gateway Medical Center (BGMC), opened in September of 2007, incorporates numerous amenities to support a healing environment for staff and patients as well as state of the art technology including EMR with computerized order entry. BGMC has 176 private patient rooms with concierge/room service style conveniences.

  Banner Baywood Medical Center (BBMC), with 362-licensed beds, recently completed a new seven-story patient tower (completed October 15, 2006). In addition to a distinct focus on providing an exceptional patient care experience, this new wing also affords us the space to deliver optimum medical excellence.

  Banner Desert Medical Center (BDMC) is the largest, most comprehensive hospital in the East Valley of Metro Phoenix with 549 licensed beds and 1200 physicians representing 65 specialties. The hospital is among the top two percent in the nation in Emergency Room volume treating nearly 100,000 patients annually. Banner Children's Hospital located on the campus of BDMC is a premier hospital and is expanding for the future.

  INTERVIEW WITH US at the Job Placement Center at the upcoming AAOS meeting in San Francisco, March 5-9, 2008, located in Moscone West, First Floor of the Moscone Convention Center.

  For more information on these opportunities or to arrange for an interview, contact: Banner Health Physician Recruitment;
  Phone: 866-585-5418;
  Fax: 602-640-3652; or e-mail: bannerazdocs@bannerhealth.com.
  EOE not a J1 opportunity.
  Visit our website: www.bannersdocs.com

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USA—COLORADO

• Orthopedic / Sports Medicine Surgeon Needed
  Outstanding, new opening for an Orthopedic Surgeon with a sports Medicine interest in a beautiful, Colorado community. Live in town or on your own ranch with rivers and 360 degree views. Have access to the best the Rocky Mountains have to offer right in your backyard.

  Enjoy a busy practice with an immediate start where you are needed. New, modern hospital with complete support from existing surgeons and medical staff. Call coverage.

  An attractive package including salary + bonuses + benefits will be offered. Strong Potential!

  Contact:
  Bryan Padgett
  (800) 262-2690
  bpadgett@rockymedsource.com
  www.rockymedsource.com

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USA—FLORIDA

• Physician Associates - We are seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon to join an all BC/BE multispecialty group practice in Orlando, FL. Position located in both the Sand Lake area near Universal Studios and a downtown office. We offer a rewarding salary and benefits program.

  Send CV in confidence to:
  Physician Associates Human Resources
  550 W SR 434 - Longwood, FL 32750
  Fax: (407) 262-5797
  EOE
  www.paof.com

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USA—KENTUCKY

• SOUTHERN INDIANA/LOUISVILLE, KY - Harrison County Hospital in historic Corydon, Indiana seeks to add an orthopaedic surgeon to their medical staff. Brand new hospital to open in February 2008. New clinic suite connected to the hospital. No commuting to multiple offices or hospitals. Shared call with other orthopaedic surgeons. Option for hospital employment or independent contractor status. Corydon is located 25 minutes from downtown Louisville. Enjoy all the safe and wonderful amenities of living in the rolling hills of southern Indiana yet all the big city shopping and entertainment venues of Louisville, Kentucky. You won't be disappointed!

  Contact Todd Dillon at 800-883-7345
  or tdillon@cejkasearch.com;
  www.cejkasearch.com.
  ID#29826OY.

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USA—MAINE

• Waldo County General Hospital – Join us on the coast of Maine!
  Modern, multi-specialty, community hospital has an immediate opening for a BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon. The City of Belfast offers beautiful views of Penobscot Bay and is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Take this opportunity to become part of a coastal New England community. Exceptional family environment with excellent schools. Offering a healthy balance for work and personal time.

  Send CV to: Mark Biscone, Executive Director
  Waldo County General Hospital
  118 Northport Avenue; PO Box 287
  Belfast, Maine 04915
  Tel. (207) 338-9302 · Fax (207) 338-8600
  E-mail: ceo@wchi.com · Website: www.wchi.com

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USA—MICHIGAN

• SOUTH-CENTRAL MICHIGAN SEEKING TOTAL JOINT SPECIALIST
  Multi-specialty group consisting of Foot & Ankle, Hand, Spine and FP-Sports Medicine seeking BE/BC, fellowship trained, total joint orthopod. Well-rounded practice offers great opportunity for aggressive candidate. Unlimited surgery capabilities. Brand new, fully-equipped, state-of-the-art Musculoskeletal Neuroscience facility slated to open early 2009. Hospital-employed, W2 model with complete benefits. Attractive recruitment incentives including substantial signing bonus, student loan repayment, paid relocation and more. Located minutes from Ann Arbor and Lansing.

  Contact:
  Michelle Spielberg at
  800-547-1451.
  Fax CV to: 636/447-6768.
  Email: mspielberg@sourceonestl.com
  

• Opportunities available for BC/BE general orthopedic surgeon to join a group of six at the area’s premier orthopedic group located in Marquette, Michigan. Competitive compensation & benefit package, partnership after one year. Practice at the region’s only tertiary care facility, Marquette General Health System. Unsurpassed scenic beauty, numerous recreational activities & an unmatched quality of life await you.

  Contact: Mike Gokey
  Telephone: 906-225-6919
  Fax: 906-225-3031
  msgokey@mgh.org
  For more information visit www.mgh.org & click on the physician job opportunities icon.

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USA—NEW YORK

• ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY OPPORTUNITY - GENEVA/FINGER LAKES, NEW YORK
  Finger Lakes Bones and Joint, LLP seeks an additional board certified/eligible Orthopedic Surgeon for its rapidly expanding practice. In this position, you will join a well-established orthopedic group and have the opportunity to practice general and subspecialty orthopedics that will compliment the practice. They specialize in fracture care, sports injuries, joint replacement, work related injuries, and injuries to the neck and back. There is a new state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center 5 minutes away where 70% of surgeries are performed. Geneva General Hospital is a level 2 trauma center and with 160 active staff physicians, the health system offers a broad range of primary, specialty, and sub-specialty services to residents of the Finger Lakes region. The position offers partnership opportunity after six months with no buy-in, shared call arrangement, $100,000 signing bonus and student loan repayment, and a full and comprehensive benefits package.

  Contact Tara Bartareau or Danise Cooper at 800-678-7858 or e-mail tbartareau@cejkasearch.com. ID#29393OY. For more opportunities, visit www.cejkasearch.com.

• Chairman, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  Winthrop University Hospital, a 591-bed teaching hospital and Level I trauma center, is a regional academic center with a deep commitment to medical education and research. It offers a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services in a dynamic, progressive environment, and hosts an integrated Orthopaedic Surgery residency with the State University of New York Stony Brook.

  Winthrop has a very busy Orthopaedic service with Chiefs in each of seven subspecialties and a growing number of voluntary physicians. An outstanding leader, clinician and educator, the Chair will work with full-time faculty and voluntary medical staff to foster clinical excellence, patient-focused care, and clinical research as well as integration of all services, recruitment of clinicians, and continued department growth.

  Candidates should demonstrate a track record of strategic program development, academic credentials to support resident education and research as well as strong leadership, communication and management skills. Candidates should be Board Certified, licensed/eligible to practice in New York State, and qualify for academic appointment at the medical school.

  Interested candidates, forward CV to: John Aloia, M.D., Chief Academic Officer, jaloia@winthrop.org.

• Join Long Island’s Leading Sub-Specialists who rank among the country’s top earners.
  Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group, the largest and fastest growing physician owned orthopedic practice in New York’s desirable Nassau and Suffolk Counties, has outstanding professional opportunities for highly credentialed specialists in:

  • Spine
  • Sports Medicine
  • Total Joint Replacement
  • Hand
  • General Orthopedics

  Our fellowship-trained physicians are among the most respected in their disciplines, and rank among the top in compensation nationwide. Together we’re building a thriving practice with a network of state-of-the-art offices and:

  • Clear, sub-specialty focus
  • Readily accessible, existing patient base
  • Strong hospital support with minimal call obligation
  • Full ancillaries and Ambulatory Surgery Center

  For more information about opportunities within our progressive, comprehensive group practice, e-mail: MPasset@orlincohen.com or CLevitz@orlincohen.com.

• Orthopaedic Surgeons-Board Certified needed for non-treatment disability evaluation centers throughout New York State. Full or Part-time positions available, and malpractice insurance is included.

  For more information please reply with CV to:
  Stedman & Garger Associates, Inc.
  2112 Erie Blvd., East
  Syracuse, NY 13224
  Attn: Mr. Sam Stedman, 315-475-3926 or 800-234-3926,
  fax: (315) 475-5711 or email sstedman@gargerassoc.com

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USA—NORTH CAROLINA

• Look No Further ® – Stanly Regional Medical Center, Albermarle, North Carolina
  

  Current opening in Orthopaedic Surgery, General Orthopaedics, total joints, sports medicine and shoulder and elbow. Outstanding golf courses, lakeside living, charming community, short drive to Charlotte.

  For more information, contact:
  Marc Powell
  marc.powell@stanly.org
  cell (980) 581-7090, 800-357-5190

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USA—NORTHWEST

• Isn't it time for something better?

  Orthopedic Surgeon

  Group Health Permanente, the Pacific Northwest's premier fully-integrated multi-specialty group, is currently seeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon to join our first class Specialty Group.

  • The ideal candidate(s) will have a full range of hospital skills and an interest in working in an innovative group practice.
  • Flexible schedules and outstanding teams make these opportunities worth exploring.
  • Competitive salaries and generous benefit packages are offered.

  For additional information or to submit your CV, please contact:
  GHP Recruiting at 1-800-543-9323 or Jenelle Van Assen at vanassen.j@ghc.org
  ghc.org

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USA—TENNESSEE

• General or Sports Medicine Orthopaedists In East Tennessee

  St. Mary’s Campbell County Medical Center and St. Mary’s Jefferson Memorial Hospital are both recruiting a general or sports medicine orthopaedic surgeon. Positions are salaried with very limited call coverage. New physician will work with sports programs and provide general orthopedic surgery for patients in the area. Physician should be competent in hip replacements, hip fractures, knees, scopes, general pinning and setting.

  LaFollette is 45 minutes and Jefferson City is 30 minutes from Knoxville - home to the University of Tennessee. The areas are set in the beautiful Cumberland and Smoky Mountains and are near area lakes. Both are very popular with retirees and many people commute to and from work in Knoxville. With multiple topfl ight golf courses, recreation of all kinds is abundant. The Knoxville airport is near both towns. There is no state income tax. Areas are very family oriented.

  For more information send CV and contact:
  Karen McKinney, Physician Recruiter
  St. Mary’s Health System, Inc.
  Phone 865-549-4529
  Email: kmckinne@stmaryshealth.com

• Mercy Health Partners, a seven-hospital health system, is seeking orthopaedist for various locations within the organization. Mercy Health Partners is headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. This area is located at the foothills of the Smoky Mountain National Park. The University of Tennessee’s main campus is in Knoxville. Lakes and mountains surround the area. Cultural activities include the symphony, the Opera Company, the ballet, and the museum of art. Knoxville and the surrounding area provides low housing costs and low taxes.

  Orthopaedic opportunities are available at Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee located in Downtown Knoxville. This hospital sits on the banks of the Tennessee River in what is becoming the new Riverfront Community. Development surrounding the hospital includes retail shopping, restaurants, condominiums, and parks. The hospital is a full service facility with Centers of Excellence in Oncology and Cardiac Care.

  Baptist Hospital West is a four year old 75 bed facility located in a newly developed commercial and residential district. The hospital is equipped with state of the art equipment. Each of these opportunities provides an income guarantee from the hospital and relocation assistance.

  All of the practices include health insurance, malpractice insurance, retirement plans, and CME allowance, vacation and holiday time.

  For those interested contact: Diane Nelly at dneely@bhset.org or 865-632-5067.

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USA—TEXAS

• Ortho Trauma Opportunities in South Texas
  Valley Baptist Health System has 2 full service hospital campuses with 800+ licensed beds, Level III Trauma Centers. Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen & Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville, affiliates of VBHS, are expanding their ortho trauma team and invite you to learn more about our opportunities. Valley Baptist has been rated by HealthGrades as the best hospital in TX for orthopedic services and ranks in the top 5% in the nation in joint replacement surgeries and overall orthopedic services.

  F/T hospital-employed opportunities for BC/BE ortho w/ strong interest in trauma

  • Join a F/T traumatologist on staff who handles high velocity trauma & pelvic trauma
  • Excellent subspecialty support for Hand Surgery, Sports, & Total Joint Reconstruction
  • Strong support from orthos on staff
  • Competitive guaranteed salary + productivity incentive
  • Full benefits, retirement, paid malpractice & relocation package
  • Teaching opportunities affiliated w/ University of Texas

  Located in Texas' Tropical Playground

  • 30 minutes to South Padre Island
  • Low cost of living, affordable housing, no state income tax

  Please submit CVs & inquiries to:
  Julie Hoelscher, RMSR • Director of Physician Services
  Phone #800-471-9743/956-389-6740 • Fax # 956-389-6746
  julie.hoelscher@valleybaptist.net

• Central Texas: Adult Reconstruction
  The Department of Orthopedics at Scott & White Memorial Hospital, in conjunction with the Texas A&M University Health Science Center, is seeking a BC/BE Orthopedist with fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction. Joint Replacement is an established marquee Division within the Department currently performing over 1200 joint reconstructive procedures annually. This is complemented by active clinical and basic research. Our nationally recognized 14 member Department of Orthopedics is comprehensive in scope and committed to quality care delivery enhanced by resident and student education. Academic appointment and rank is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Scott & White is the largest multi-specialty practice in Texas, with more than 530 physicians and research scientists who care for patients at Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple and within the 15 regional clinic system networked throughout Central Texas. Our growth prospects are immense with $250 million in expansions being planned including new hospitals, regional clinics and an integrated Bone & Joint Center. Led by physicians with a commitment to patient care, education and research, Scott & White is listed among the "Top 100 Hospitals" in America and serves as the clinical educational site for The Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine. Additionally, the 180,000-member Scott & White Health Plan is the #1 health plan in Texas. Central Texas offer a rich diversity of cosmopolitan culture and health care mixed with a down-to-earth country atmosphere. This unique blend provides a lifestyle conducive to both personal and professional growth. Temple is centrally located in Texas being within easy driving distance from Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio. Scott & White offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package, which begins with four weeks vacation, three weeks CME and a generous retirement plan.

  For additional information, please call or send your CV to:
  Dr. Robert Probe, MD, Chairman, Department of Orthopedics
  (254) 913-1302 or rprobe@swmail.sw.org

  Scott & White is an equal opportunity employer. A formal application must be completed to be considered for this position.

  www.sw.org

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• Orthopaedic Surgeon Opportunities
  Riverside Health System
  Southeast Virginia

  Generalist opportunity in beautiful, coastal Virginia!

  • Join one of two outstanding practice opportunities in the scenic, coastal region of Southeast Virginia
  • Optimal position for a physician who intends to be an active presence in the community that is expected to continue its rapid growth and diversification pattern
  • Practice with autonomy, even as you are supported and encouraged by the over 325 providers of the Riverside Medical Group, which was recently named Employer of Choice®
  • Join one other orthopedic surgeon and a 1-3 ED call (no trauma center at either hospital)
  • Competitive salary range made even more attractive by very reasonable cost of living
  • Practices located in Tappahannock and Gloucester, Virginia and each supported by community hospitals with under 100 beds
  • Affiliation with Riverside Health System, one of the nation's strongest healthcare providers
  • With reasonable real estate prices and plentiful waterfront property, you can buy or build a home on the York River or multiple other area waterways

  Please Contact Mike Jacobs
  Phone: 757-645-2523
  Email: Michael.Jacobs@rivhs.com

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USA—WASHINGTON

• Orthopedic Surgeon Seattle Area:
  A well established private Orthopedics practice specializing in Sports Medicine and Joint Replacement is expanding its services. We are seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in hand, foot and ankle as well as General Orthopedics.

  The practice is located in a highly desirable area close to Lake Washington, across the street from a major medical center. The practice currently consists of two Orthopedic Surgeons, a Sports Medicine and Wellness Specialist and a PA. The group owns a surgery center which is attached to the office.

  The practice offers a partnership in both the practice and the surgery center. The practice offers a generous benefits package, with financial support while building your practice. The position is available immediately. Call 435-705-5226 to schedule a confidential Interview.

• The best of both worlds—your life and your career.
  Kadlec Health System gives you the opportunity to work in a physician-focused environment while living in the heart of the Northwest’s wine country.

  Orthopedic Surgeons joining us in Richland, Washington will enjoy:

  • Group Practice Opportunity with Partnership Track - Attractive Call
  • Intensivist and Hospitalist Programs
  • 10 Brand New High-Tech OR’s
  • Ambulatory Surgery Center on Campus
  • Digital X-Ray and PACS

  Kadlec. More than you imagined.

  We invite you to apply by emailing your CV to physician-recruitment@kadlecmed.org or call us directly at 509-942-2115. EOE
  www.kadlecmed.org

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USA—WISCONSIN

• Marshfield Clinic's Department of Orthopaedics is seeking a BC/BE Orthopaedic Surgeon in the following practice opportunity. Our orthopaedic service consists of twenty-eight surgeons, many of which are fellowship-trained subspecialists, practicing within the system.

  Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle seeking an additional fellowship trained Foot and Ankle Surgeon who will join one other fellowship trained Foot and Ankle Surgeon in the system. This is a 100% foot and ankle practice. Call is shared with General Orthopaedics.

  The right candidate will enjoy working in a system that is known for uncompromising quality of care and facilities that rival most major academic centers. Marshfield Clinic is a large, physician directed organization with 700+ physicians practicing at 40 locations throughout central, western, and northern Wisconsin.

  In addition to excellent compensation you can expect an extremely generous benefit package and recruitment bonus. Guaranteed salary first 2 years, production based salary following partnership.

  Send your curriculum vitae in confidence to:
  Patty Kolbeck, Physician Recruiter Marshfield Clinic
  1000 North Oak Avenue
  Marshfield, WI 54449
  Phone: (800) 782-8581, ext. 19773
  Fax: (715) 221-9779
  Kolbeck.patricia@marshfieldclinic.org
  www.marshfieldclinic.org/recruit

  Marshfield Clinic is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer that values diversity. Minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Sorry, not a health professional shortage area.

  Marshfield Clinic
  Where the future of medicine lives

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USA—WYOMING

• The Cheyenne VA Medical Center is seeking a dynamic full-time Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join our surgical service.
  As one of two staff Orthopedic Surgeons, along with two orthopedic physician extenders, the successful applicant will be responsible for providing orthopedic care to veterans along the northern Colorado front range and Wyoming. Duties include the delivery of surgical and non-surgical orthopedic care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Some night, weekend and holiday call required. As part of the Surgery Department, the successful applicant will have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on excellence, productivity and quality patient outcomes.

  Please contact Cheyenne VAMC Department of Surgery (307) 778-7550 x7383 or patricia.stepp@va.gov.

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USA—MULTI-LOCATION

• Alpha Medical Group

  Physicians choose Alpha Medical Group because we provide the information they need to choose the ideal position. AMG will work with you in locating and securing a rewarding practice.

  Hills of Connecticut: Join the region’s premier SSG! Quick partnership track. Sub-specialties will be supported. Strong salary, comprehensive benefits, call 1:9.

  North New Jersey: Non-operative General Orthopedist needed to join the region’s fastest growing MSG. Office-based practice. No nights, no weekends! Strong salary and comprehensive benefits.

  Nationwide: We can find the position you want, where you want to be. Tell us the practice setting and location that you desire and we will do the rest free of charge. Many of our clients offer outstanding compensation packages, flexible schedules and are located in highly desirable areas.

  ALPHA MEDICAL GROUP, LLC
  Robert Longmuir
  800.584.5001
  rlongmuir@alphamg.org
  www.alphaps.org

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USA—NATIONWIDE

• Health Care Auditors, Inc.

  Health Care Auditors, Inc., America’s pre-eminent, most prestigious medical legal consulting firm seeks to augment its 25 year constituency of 200+ physicians. Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeons to review medical records and prepare brief notarized reports – average $1000/report. Active practice, a prerequisite.

Fax Resume to:
Clinical Executive Committee
727-375-7826
Confer with:
Nicholas J. Carolides, CEO
877-390-4224,
10126 Sorenstam Drive.
Trinity, Florida 34655

• Regional Health System seeks General Orthopedic Surgeon

  • $550,000 Base Salary with Generous Incentive Bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package & Full School Loan Repayment
  • Established and Supportive Referral System
  • State-of-the-Art Medical facilities
  • Availability for Full Partnership

  Take pleasure in river recreation or historic homes. For art lovers, there are symphony, theater, and opera venuses in a "Creative Mecca", and for the sports enthusiast, professional sports just a short drive away. Benefit from a low cost of living and a vast array of housing options. Four wonderful seasons await you, amidst a community with high standards in private schools. Abundant hunting and fishing, as well as camping, hiking and water sports attract visitors to the area. A perfect choice for work and play!

  Contact John Couvillon
  Pinnacle Health Group
  1-800-492-7771 or Fax: 404-591-4264
  E-mail: jcouvillon1@phg.com

• Pioneering New Solutions for Orthopedic Surgery

  Delphi Healthcare Partners, Inc. has the following opportunities for Orthopedic Hospitalists:

  • Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Grass Valley, California
  • Baptist Hospital, Pensacola, Florida
  • Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, West Virginia
  • NorthBay Medical Center, Fairfield, California
  • Enloe Medical Center, Chico, California
  • St. John’s Regional Medical Center, Oxnard, California
  . . . and other new programs soon to be announced.

  These are perfect opportunities for Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeons who want to change their lifestyle dramatically, gain flexibility and freedom in their life and schedule, stop dealing with the hassles of running a private practice, and receive full time remuneration for 10-13 shifts per month.

  Contact one of our Orthopedic Recruitment Specialists at 866.885.5522 or send your CV to jobs@delphihp.com to learn more.

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Medical and Surgical Suppliers

• A well known International Medical and Surgical Supplier for almost any branded product. Servicing the industry since 1987. For further information, please see our website: RFO Medical Company, Down House, Broomhill Road, London SW18 4JQ, U.K., Tel: +44(0) 208 871 5216, Fax: +44(0) 208 874 0272, Email: rfo@rfo.co.uk, Website: www.rfo.co.uk.

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Meetings and Courses

Hospital for Special Surgery

• The faculty of the Arthroplasty Division of Hospital for Special Surgery invites you to attend the 20th Annual Holiday Total Knee Course, December 4-5, 2008, at The Roosevelt Hotel, New York City.

  Total knee replacements remain one of the most successful orthopaedic operations of this century. Continued modifications in surgical techniques and materials have further enhanced its excellent outcomes. This symposium will provide participants with the knowledge to be able to describe and apply the surgical techniques necessary to properly perform a total knee replacement, provide optimal care and treatment, recognize and manage both intra- and post-operative complications and identify and appraise the current controversies in the care and treatment of knee disorders in various patient populations.

  Course features include internationally renowned faculty. a live surgical demonstration, didactic lectures, case studies, and panel discussions.

  Complete program and registration information is available July 22 on our web site, www.hss.edu/cme. You can also contact Dismayra Martinez at martinezd@hss.edu or 212.606.1613.

  Join us for this exciting educational event!

• 2nd Annual Articular Cartilage Repair Symposium and Cadaver Lab, presented by Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, Friday & Saturday, December 5-6, 2008

  Hospital for Special Surgery is proud to sponsor its 2nd annual Articular Cartilage Repair Symposium. This activity will provide in-depth practical knowledge and hands-on experience on the indications, imaging modalities, surgical techniques, and rehabilitation methods relevant to modern articular cartilage repair in the knee, hip and ankle.

  TARGET AUDIENCE
  This program will provide updated treatment and knowledge to Orthopaedists, Physiatrists, Residents and Fellows.

  GUEST FACULTY
  Allen E. Gross, MD, FRCSC – University of Toronto (Canada)
  Deryk G. Jones, MD – Ochsner Health System (New Orleans)
  Philipp Lobenhoffer, MD, PhD – Henriettenstiftung (Hannover, Germany)

  HSS COURSE CHAIR
  Riley J. Williams, III, MD, Director, Institute for Cartilage Repair

  Lecture Topics Include: Articular Cartilage, Correction of Knee Malalignment, Diagnostic Imaging, Meniscal Allografts, and Rehabilitation.

  Cadaver Lab Sessions Include: Mosaicplasty/OBI Plug, Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI), Meniscal Allograft, Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation, and Osteotomy.

  For more information please contact: Danielle McPherson at 212.606.1812.
  To register online, go to www.hss.edu/shopping.

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