Upcoming North American medical education events


MicroPort Orthopedics is committed to providing education and training opportunities for all of its products. Each year, MicroPort Orthopedics offers a wide variety of global, national, and regional medical education events.

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Live Surgery with Jimmy Chow, MD

FEBRUARY 21, 2025 | 10am MT | ONLINE

Join Jimmy Chow, MD, renowned orthopedic surgeon, for a LIVE surgery featuring the SuperPath® Hip Technique. Witness firsthand how this cutting-edge, tissue-sparing approach is redefining hip replacement surgery, and helping patients recover faster and get back to their everyday lives. The SuperPath® approach is designed to minimize trauma to surrounding tissues, and studies have shown that patients have a shorter length of stay, are discharged directly home, and have lower 30-day readmission rate due to the muscle sparing approach".1,2,3 This exclusive event provides an unparalleled opportunity to learn from Dr. Chow's expertise and see the SuperPath® Hip Technique in action. Stay tuned for more information — don’t miss this chance to elevate your surgical knowledge!

1. As compared to traditional hip arthroplasty. Gofton W, Chow J, Olsen KD, Fitch DA. Thirty-day readmission rate and discharge status following hip arthroplasty using the supercapsular percutaneously-assisted total hip surgical technique. Int Orthop 2015;39:847-51.
2. As compared to traditional hip arthroplasty. AHRQ HCUPnet (2012) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality H-CUPnet Database, ICD-9-CM Code 81.51 for United States in 2011. http://hcupnet.ahrq. gov/HCUPnet.jsp. Accessed 4 Sept 2014.
3. As compared to traditional hip arthroplasty. Pugely AJ, Callagham JJ, Martin CT, Cram P, Gao Y (2013) Incidence of and risk factors for 30-day readmission following elective primary total joint arthroplasty: analysis from the ACS-NSQIP. J Arthroplast. 28(9):1499-1504. doi:10.1016/ j.arth.2013.06.032.

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TKA LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

March 28-29, 2025 | MERCI | Park Ridge, IL

MicroPort Orthopedics is offering two exciting learning opportunities to refine your TKA expertise on March 29, 2025, at MERCI in Park Ridge, IL. Which training will you choose to refine your TKA technique?

1 - KINEMATIC ALIGNMENT MASTERS COURSE - This immersive, hands-on course features live guidance from renowned experts Nicholas Brown, MD, and Michael Wagner, DO, as they walk you through mastering kinematic alignment using the Evolution® Medial-Pivot Knee Implant.

2 - SKYWALKER® SURGICAL ROBOT LAB - Experience the precision of TKA with the SkyWalker® Robotic Platform in this hands-on lab! Leveraging advanced CT-based technology, this robotic platform offers accuracy and streamlined workflows tailored to each patient's unique anatomy.

Registration deadline is March 21, 2025. Attendees are invited to attend the Meet the Faculty dinner on March 28th. Questions? Please email us at learn@ortho.microport.com

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AOAO Annual Spring Meeting

April 3-5, 2025 | The Gaylord Texan, Grapevine, TX

The American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics (AOAO) Annual Spring Meeting is a highly anticipated event that brings together leading osteopathic orthopedic surgeons to share advancements, collaborate on innovative techniques, and refine best practices.

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Hip & Knee IEP Fellows and Young Surgeons’ Course

May 16-18, 2025 | Philadelphia, PA

Join us at the Hip and Knee IEP Fellows and Young Surgeons' Course, scheduled from May 16–18, 2025, at The Hilton at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia, PA. This interactive educational program is tailored for Hip and Knee Fellows from leading academic centers across the USA and early career surgeons (with less than three years of practice experience) aiming to enhance their clinical knowledge in hip and knee arthroplasty, as well as gain insights into practice management and the business of medicine. The course features engaging Q&A sessions, panel discussions, and opportunities for attendees to connect directly with industry sponsors to learn about the latest products in their portfolios. Don't miss this chance to advance your expertise and network with peers and experts in the field. 

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AHF Anterior Hip Foundation

June 5-7, 2025 | Nashville, TN

Join us at the Anterior Hip Foundation's 2025 Annual Conference, "Appetite for Disruption," on June 5-7, 2025, at the JW Marriott Nashville. This premier event focuses on embracing innovations in hip surgery, offering attendees the opportunity to learn from experts and peers about the latest advancements that can positively impact their practice. The conference features engaging formats, including debates, video demonstrations of surgical techniques, and the original Ortho SharkTank, where innovators present groundbreaking ideas to experienced professionals. Don't miss this chance to stay at the forefront of hip surgery innovation.

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Kinematic Knee Alignment Course

June 13-14, 2025 | Las Vegas, NV

Join us at the 3rd Annual Kinematic Knee Alignment Course on June 13–14, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This comprehensive program offers surgeons the opportunity to delve into the philosophy of kinematic alignment (KA) through expert-led lectures and hands-on cadaveric sessions. Participants will gain valuable insights into KA techniques, enhancing their surgical skills and improving patient outcomes. Don't miss this chance to learn from world-renowned experts and advance your practice. 

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AAHKS 2025

October 23-26, 2025 | Gaylord Texan Resort, Grapevine, TX

Join us at the 2025 AAHKS Annual Meeting, scheduled for October 23–26, 2025, at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas. This premier event brings together hip and knee surgeons to discuss a broad array of scientific topics, including implant design, outcomes, surgical techniques, and complications of primary and revision total joint arthroplasty. The meeting also addresses the latest socioeconomic issues in health care and offers special courses for residents, non-physician team members, and surgeon administrators. With an attendance of around 4,600 professionals, the AAHKS Annual Meeting provides an unparalleled opportunity for networking and professional development. Registration opens in June 2025. Mark your calendars and plan to join us for this influential event.

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CCJR 2025

December 10-13, 2025 | Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Orlando, FL

Join us at the 2025 Current Concepts in Joint Replacement® (CCJR®) meeting, scheduled for December 10–13, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, Florida. Presented by The Hip Society and The Knee Society, this premier educational event offers unique learning formats that have contributed to the education of tens of thousands of orthopaedic surgeons worldwide over the last three decades. Attendees will have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues, engage with national and international experts, and explore cutting-edge techniques to enhance patient care. Registration will open in June 2025. Mark your calendars and plan to join us for this influential event. 

PRECAUTIONS & DISCLAIMERS

Please note that finalization of the events and the engagement of HCP Consultants to provide legitimate and bona fide services at such events is subject to the formal review and approval by the Compliance Department. Travel arrangements should not be made until the event has been formally approved by Compliance.