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Mission

Advance Orthopaedic care through innovation, mentorship and education 

Vision
Premier physician group pursuing cures in Orthopaedics

Core Belief
Research and education drive clinical excellence  


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Grand Rounds Schedule (Fridays at 7AM)

Grand Rounds are held on Fridays from 7:00-8:00 am for the orthopaedic community as a whole, including all students on orthopaedic rotations.  Presenters include faculty, residents, community and special visiting lecturers.  The Grand Rounds schedule for the entire academic year can be found here.

JANUARY

06Research Review Part 1: T2 Mapping of Patella and Patella Height, Elizabeth A Arendt, MD, Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery; Non-terminal Animal Model of Acute Joint Injury Causes Early Osteoarthritis, Mary Boyce, DVM, MS, DACVS, Research Associate, Veterinary Population Medicine Clinical Instructor, Large Animal Surgery (Emergency), PhD Candidate, Comparative and Molecular Biosciences; Osteoarthritis Severity is Reduced in MIF Knockout Mice, Cathy S Carlson, DVM, PhD, DACVP, Professor, Veterinary Population Medicine; Shoulder Function in Asymptomatic Elderly Individuals, Julie A Switzer, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
13Research Review Part 2: Efficacy of Popliteal Fossa Nerve Blockade as an Adjuvant to General Anesthesia in Ankle Fracture Patient, Sarah A Anderson, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery; Distribution of Platelet Concentration in Whole Blood and Platelet-Rich Plasma AND Topical Bisphosphonate Augments Fixation of Bone-grafted Implants, BMP-2 Causes Resorption-based Instability, Joan Bechtold, PhD, Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery; Imaging of the Osteochondral Interface and Deep Cartilage using SWIFT, Mikko Nissi, Research Associate, Department of Radiology - CMRR; Collagen Biomarker Response to Acute Joint Injury in a Non-terminal Animal Model of Osteoarthritis, Troy N. Trumble, DVM, PhD, DACVS, Assistant Professor, Veterinary Population Medicine
20Research Review Part 3: TBA, Arin Ellingson, Graduate Fellow, Department of Biomedical Engineering; TBA, Patrick Morgan, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery; Prone Re-positioning in LLIF, Jonathan Sembrano, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery; Neck vs. Shoulder Crossover Syndrome AND Bilateral TLIF Sagittal Contour Correction, Sharon Yson, MD, Research Associate, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
27Intra-Operative Navigation (Resident Interview Day)
David W Polly Jr MD, Professor and Chief of Spine Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota

FEBRUARY

03TBD
Andrew N Pollak, MD, Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, University of Maryland School of Medicine
10NO GRAND ROUNDS - AAOS ANNUAL MEETING
17Acupuncute Pilot Project for Orthopaedic Surgery
John E Pirog, MSOM, LAc, Professor, College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Northwestern Health Science University
24

TBD
Asheesh Bedi, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan

MARCH

02

TBA
Jess Brehmer, MD, PGY-4, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota                                              

09FAI: Evidence of Concept and Contemporary Treatment
John Clohisy, MD, Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine; Director of the Young Adult Hip Service, Barnes-Jewish Hospital
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NO GRAND ROUNDS - FLOATING HOLIDAY
23TBD
Steve Gammon, MD, Trauma Fellow, Regions Hospital, University of Minnesota
30T Achilles Tendon Pathology and Injury BD
Sarah A Anderson, MD, Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota, Ankle and Foot Surgeon, Regions Hospital

 

Core Curriculum (Fridays 8-9:30 AM)

Core Curriculum is protected educational time for residents and consists of one and one-half hour lectures held each Friday morning, following Grand Rounds.   It is based on the subject matter covered in the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination (OITE), approved by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). Attendance by all residents is mandatory.  A faculty section leader is in charge of each subject area and is responsible for recruiting speakers.  The current Core Curriculum schedule can be found here.

For additional information, visit our Weekly Conferences page.


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