Kickoff to Your Fellowship Year
With a strong emphasis on sideline and training room management, this premier two-day course equips incoming fellows with an understanding of what they need to know, actions they should take, and when to escalate quickly. Highlights include access to world-class faculty, engaging lectures, case presentations, and surgical skills lab sessions.
Pre-Recorded Lectures to Review in Advance
- Management of Sports-Related Elbow Injuries – E. Lyle Cain, MD
- Management of Sports-Related Hand & Wrist Injuries – A. Bobby Chhabra, MD
- PRP and Biologics in the Training Room – Rachel Frank, MD
- Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries in Athletes – David Okonkwo, MD
- Management of Sports-Related Foot & Ankle Injuries – Brian Lau, MD
Schedule at a Glance
8:00 am - 8:30 am
Registration
8:30 am - 8:45 am
Course Chairs Welcome
8:45 am - 9:15 am
Keynote Address: So You Want to be a Team Physician? Tips from the Sidelines
9:45 am - 11:30 am
Session 1: Injury Prevention & Sports Injuries
11:30 am - 11:50 am
LUNCH | Bring Back to Auditorium
11:50 am - 12:00 pm
Social Media for Marketing Yourself and Building Your Brand
12:00 pm - 12:20 pm
BREAK | Visit Sponsor Tables
12:20 pm - 1:05 pm
Session 1: Injury Prevention & Sports Injuries (continued)
1:05 pm - 1:25 pm
DEMO – Shoulder Instability Repair (sponsored by Smith + Nephew)

Demo- Jacob Calcei, MD
1:25 pm - 1:40 pm
BREAK | Visit Sponsor Tables
1:40 pm - 4:20 pm
Session 2: Hip & Spine
4:20 pm - 4:50 pm
Pizza and Beer Break | Bring Food Back to Auditorium
4:50 pm - 5:10 pm
DEMO – Rotator Cuff Repair (sponsored by Atreon Orthopedics)

5:10 pm - 6:50 pm
Session 3: Navigating Your Path
6:35 am - 6:50 am
Welcome Back Day 2 - Breakfast
6:50 am - 9:00 am
Group A | Session 4: Shoulder/Upper Extremity
6:50 am - 7:55 am
Group B | Session 4: Shoulder Lab
9:00 am - 9:15 am
BREAK – Group A to Lab, Group B to Auditorium
9:15 am - 11:25 am
Group B | Session 4: Shoulder/Upper Extremity
9:15 am - 11:25 am
Group A | Session 4: Shoulder Lab
11:25 am - 11:40 am
LUNCH | Bring Back to Auditorium
11:40 am - 12:10 pm
Building Your Team: A Playbook for Early-Career Sports Medicine Surgeons
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
DEMO – MACI Arthro (sponsored by Vericel)

Demo- Jacob Calcei, MD
12:30 pm - 12:35 pm
Group B to Lab, Group A Stays in Auditorium
12:35 pm - 2:45 pm
Group A | Session 5: Knee/Lower Extremity
12:35 pm - 2:45 pm
Group B | Session 5: Knee Lab
2:45 pm - 3:00 pm
BREAK – Group A to Lab, Group B to Auditorium
3:00 pm - 5:10 pm
Group B | Session 5: Knee/Lower Extremity
3:00 pm - 5:10 pm