Instructional Courses are included in standard registration fees. Scroll down to view a listing of all Instructional Courses or click a date to view full descriptions of the concurrent sessions.
CME Available:
Refer to session information for specific CME details. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Thursday, September 6
IC01: Dupuytren’s Contracture: MOC Approved
Program Chair: Donald H. Lalonde, MD
Location: Regency B
IC02: Thumb Basilar Joint Arthritis: From the Primary Case to the Management of Failed Joint Arthroplasty
Program Chair: Sanjeev Kakar, MD, MRCS
Location: Columbus EF
IC03: PIP Joint Fracture Dislocations: Evaluation and Treatment Options
Program Chair: Julie E. Adams, MD
Location: Regency D
IC04: Optimizing Hand Therapy Following Complex Trauma
Program Chair: Christine B. Novak, PT, PhD
Location: Buckingham
IC05: Reconstruction in Mutilating Hand Injuries
Program Chair: Kagan Ozer, MD
Location: Columbus CD
IC06: Expanding Your Practice into Tetraplegia
Program Chair: Daniel A. Zlotolow, MD
Location: Gold Coast
IC07: Evaluation, Surgical Treatment, and Post-operative Therapy for the Upper Extremity in Cerebral Palsy
Program Chair: Michelle G. Carlson, MD
Location: Toronto
IC08: Brachial Plexus Injury: A Case-based Approach to Treatment
Program Chair: Steve K. Lee, MD
Location: Plaza A
IC09: Scapholunate Instability: Advanced Reconstructive Techniques
Program Chair: Gregory I. Bain, FRACS, PhD
Location: Columbus I-L
IC10: Cutting Edge Concepts on the Distal Biceps Tendon
Program Chair: Christopher C. Schmidt, MD
Location: Plaza B
IC11: Treatment of Complications Following Common Elbow Procedures
Program Chair: A. Lee Osterman, MD
Location: Acapulco
IC12: Tendon Transfers for the Upper Extremity: Restoring Function Following Nerve Injury
Program Chair: Fraser J. Leversedge, MD
Location: Comiskey
IC13: Intrinsic Flaps of the Hand
Program Chair: Sandeep J. Sebastin, MCh
Location: Regency C
IC14: The Use of Ultrasound in the Treatment of Hand and Upper Extremity Pathology
Program Chair: Jeffrey Brault, MD
Location: Regency A
Friday, September 7
IC15: The Nexus of Military and Civilian Upper Extremity Trauma: Salvage Decisions and Length Preservation
Program Chair: Jeffrey B. Friedrich, MD
Location: Plaza B
IC16: Social Media and Your Practice: How to Connect with and Inform Your Patients and the Public
Program Chair: Scott D. Lifchez, MD
Location: Toronto
IC17: Pediatric Elbow and Forearm Trauma: What To Do and When To Do It
Program Chair: Donald S. Bae, MD
Location: Columbus AB
IC18: Flexor and Extensor Tendon Injuries, Complex and Complicated, When Things Get Ugly
Program Chair: Steve K. Lee, MD
Location: Regency B
IC19: Advances in Management of Shoulder Dysfunction in Patients with Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury
Program Chair: Bassem T. Elhassan, MD
Location: Gold Coast
IC20: Kienböck’s Disease: A New Understanding
Program Chair: Gregory I. Bain, FRACS, PhD
Location: Regency C
IC21: Persistent Pain After Common Procedures: Now What?
Program Chair: Kulvinder Sachar, MD
Location: Regency D
IC22: Hand Fractures - Classic Treatment versus Innovative Approaches
Program Chair: Michael Bednar, MD
Location: Columbus CD
IC23: Nerve Transfers That Work
Program Chair: Thomas H. Tung, MD
Location: Columbus EF
IC24: Joint Denervation: A Safe Approach for Palliative Pain Relief
Program Chair: Richard A. Berger, MD, PhD
Location: Comiskey
IC25: Getting the Most Out of Wrist MRI - MRI Bootcamp for Hand Surgeons
Program Chair: Kimberly Amrami, MD
Location: Columbus I-L
IC26: Advances in Hand Surgery in Korea
Program Chair: Alexander Y. Shin, MD
Location: Buckingham
IC27: Thumb Reconstruction - State of the Art
Program Chair: Neil F. Jones, MD
Location: Plaza A
IC28: Fixing the Failed PIP Arthroplasty
Program Chair: Marco Rizzo, MD
Location: Acapulco
Saturday, September 8
IC29: How to Get Involved and How to Advance in ASSH
Program Chair: Steven Z. Glickel, MD
Location: Plaza B
IC30: How to Get a Manuscript Published
Program Chair: Roy A. Meals, MD
Location: Acapulco
IC31: A Primer of Estate, Business and Wealth Preservation Planning for Surgeons
Program Chair: Frank C. Hui, MD, JD, LLM (Tax)
Location: Regency D
IC32: Elbow Arthroscopy: Indications, Techniques, Outcomes and Complications
Program Chair: Julie E. Adams, MD
Location: Regency C
IC33: Targeted Muscle Reinnervation
Program Chair: Brian T. Carlsen, MD
Location: Comiskey
IC34: TFCC Repair: Open vs. Closed? Old Reliable and New
Program Chair: Jeffrey Yao, MD
Location: Columbus I-L
IC35: Computer Use in Hand Surgery: Voice Recognition, Electronic Records, Custom Programming and More
Program Chair: Stephen J. Leibovic, MD
Location: Columbus CD
IC36: Revision Peripheral Nerve Surgery? When and How
Program Chair: Glenn R. Gaston, MD
Location: Columbus EF
IC37: Current Concepts in the Management of Wrist Arthritis
Program Chair: Sumedh C. Talwalkar, FRCS(Orth)
Location: Columbus AB
IC38: Utilizing the iPhone and iPad in a Hand Surgery Practice
Program Chair: Scott Duncan, MD, MPH
Location: Regency B