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JANUARY 2010

January 15-19, 2010
Advanced Functional Foot Orthosis Course, Robert M. Palmer, MD Institute of Biomechanics, Elwood, Ind. This course awards 81 CME credits. Participant must have successfully completed the ABC CPed exam and have an advanced understanding of applied biomechanics. Phone: (765) 557-7216 E-mail: pam@rmpi.org

January 24-27, 2010
US-ISPO 2010 Pacific Rim Conference, Abstracts now being accepted. Sheraton Maui Resort, Hawaii. Contact: Dianne Farabi phone: (614) 659-0197 www.usispo.org


FEBRUARY 2010

February 4-6, 2010
9th Annual Symposium on Current Concepts in Spinal Disorders, Las Vegas. Contact: Barbara Stokes, CME project manager Phone: (310) 423-2935 E-mail: stokes@cshs.org

February 5-6, 2010
Neurologic Upper Extremity: Function and Management, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Phone: (312) 238-7731 Fax: (312) 238-4451 E-mail: academy@ric.org www.ric.org/education

February 5-7, 2010
57th Annual Advanced Postgraduate Course of the American Diabetes Association, San Francisco. Contact: American Diabetes Association Phone: (800) 342-2383 professional.diabetes.org

* February 8-12, 2010
Applied Technology Institute (ATi) Orthotic Fitter School, VA Hospital, Long Beach, Calif. This independent comprehensive course helps prepare for the certification exam. Approved entry level school by NCOPE and BOC, and for continuing education by ABC and BOC. Contact: Lois Meier Phone: (888) 265-6077 E-mail: lois@kasseledu.com www.kasseledu.com

February 19-20, 2010
PrimeFare West Regional Scientific Symposium 2010, Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City. Contact: Jane Edwards Phone: (888) 388-5243 www.primecareop.com

February 24-26, 2010
2010 International Stroke Conference, San Antonio. Contact: American Heart Association National Center Phone: (888) 478-7653 or (214) 570-5935 Fax: (214) 706-5262 E-mail: strokeconference@heart.org www.strokeassociation.org

February 24-27, 2010
36th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago. Contact: Diane Ragusa Phone: (703) 836-0788 Fax: (703) 836-0737 E-mail: dragusa@oand-p.org www.academyannualmeeting.org

* February 26, 2010
Northwestern University Prosthetics-Orthotics Center hosts “Building Our Future,” an installation of the Hall of Fame, Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago. Contact: NUPOC Phone: (312) 238-8006 E-mail: nupoc@northwestern.edu www.nupoc.northwestern.edu


MARCH 2010

March 3-6, 2010
27th Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference, Miami. Contact: Physicians’ Education Resource Phone: (888) 949-0045 Fax: (214) 367-3304 E-mail: info@pergrouplp.com

March 5, 2010
36th Annual Diabetes Symposium, Sacramento. Contact: UC Davis Health System, Office of CME Phone: (866) 263-4338 or (916) 734-5390 Fax: (916) 734-0742 www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/cme/conferences

March 10-13, 2010
Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, New Orleans. Contact: The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons phone: (847) 823-7186 fax: (847) 823-8125 www.aaos.org

* March 12, 2010
OPGA: Bioness Training Course, Las Vegas, Nev. One-day course, instructed by John Michael, MEd, CPO/L, FAAOP, FISPO, covers NESS L300 system evaluation and hands-on training. The NESS L300 is a user-friendly neuroprosthetic designed to improve gait for individuals experiencing foot drop. Earn 7 MCEs from ABC. Phone: (800) 214-6742 www.opga.com


APRIL 2010

* April 7-9, 2010
OP 661: P&O for Suppliers & Manufacturers. This three-day course at Northwestern University Prosthetics-Orthotics Center in Chicago concentrates on terminology & basic principles of O&P. Contact: NUPOC Phone: (312) 238-8006 E-mail: nupoc@northwestern.edu www.nupoc.northwestern.edu

April 8-11, 2010
10th Annual Orthopaedic Trauma Update, Orlando, Fla. Contact: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Phone: (800) 346-2267 or (847) 823-7186 Fax: (847) 823-8031 E-mail: meeting@aaos.org www.aaos.org

April 8-11, 2010
6th World Congress on Prevention of Diabetes & Its Complications, Dresden, Germany. Contact: Intercom Dresden GmbH Phone: +49 351 3201 7320 Fax: +49 351 3201 7333 E-mail: info@wcpd20-10.com www.wcpd2010.com

April 10-11, 2010
9th Biennial Canadian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Symposium, Toronto. Contact: University of Toronto CEPD Phone: (888) 512-8173 or (416) 978-2719 E-mail: info-SUR1005@cmetoronto.ca

* April 16, 2010
Ohio Orthotics and Prosthetics Association Annual Spring Meeting, Columbus Hilton, Columbus, Ohio. Contact: Dianne Farabi Phone: (614) 659-0197 E-mail: dfarabi@columbus.rr.com

* April 17, 2010
Ohio Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Spring Technical Meeting, Hilton Columbus, Columbus, Ohio. Exhibits included. Contact: Richard W. Butchko Phone: (614) 659-0197 E-mail: butchko1@columbus.rr.com. www.ohiochapteraaop.com

April 22-23, 2010
A Step Beyond: Advancing Stroke Rehabilitation Care for the Decade to Come, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Phone: (312) 238-7731 Fax: (312) 238-4451 E-mail: academy@ric.org www.ric.org/education


MAY 2010

May 9-15, 2010
13th World Congress of the International Society for Orthotics and Prosthetics and the Orthopädie + Reha-Technik International Trade Show, Exhibition Centre, Leipzig, Germany. phone: +49 9131 822-3303 fax: +49 9131 852-3565 e-mail: raimund.forst@ortho.med.uni-erlangen.de www.ispo-leipzig.de

May 13-15, 2010
Western and Midwestern Orthotic and Prosthetic Association and California Orthotic and Prosthetic Association Combined Annual Meeting, John Ascuaga’s Nugget Hotel and Casino, Sparks, Nev. Contact: Steve Colwell Phone: (206) 440-1811 Contact: Sharon Gomez Phone: (503) 521-4541 www.wamopa.com

May 20-22, 2010
Louisiana Association of Orthotists & Prosthetists Annual Meeting, Lafayette Hilton, Lafayette, La. Orthotic, prosthetic and pedorthic credits available. Contact: Sharon Layman Phone: (504) 464-5577 www.LAOP.org

May 20-22, 2010
Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Spring Conference, Sheraton Station Square Hotel, Pittsburgh. Contact: Beth or Joe Phone: (814) 455-5383


JUNE 2010

June 2-5, 2010
Annual Meeting of the Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics. Sheraton Sand Key Resort, Clearwater, Fla. phone: (847) 698-1637 fax: (847) 823-0536 e-mail: raymond@aaos.org www.acpoc.org

June 4-5, 2010
PrimeFare East Regional Scientific Symposium 2010, Nashville Convention Center, Nashville, Tenn. Contact: Jane Edwards Phone: (888) 388-5243 www.primecareop.com

June 10-11, 2010
Michigan Orthotics & Prosthetics Association Continuing Education Meeting, Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort, Mt Pleasant, Mich. Contact: Mary Ellen Kitzman Phone: (248) 615-0600 E-mail: MOPAmeeting@mopa.info www.mopa.info

* June 25, 2010
Exploring the Basics to Emerging Advances in Upper Limb Amputee Rehabilitation, Thousand Oaks, Calif. This 1-day course focuses on upper limb amputee rehabilitation and emerging technologies for occupational therapists, certified prosthetists, nurse case managers and students. E-mail: info@biodesigns.com


JULY 2010

* July 8-10, 2010
Florida Association of Orthotists and Prosthetists and the Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists 2010 Annual Conference, Hyatt Regency Coconut Point, Bonita Springs, Fla. This is an opportunity for orthotists, prosthetists, pedorthists and fitters to earn continuing education for state licensure and American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics. Phone: (813) 265-3267 E-mail: faopoffice@verizon.net www.faop.org

July 15-18, 2010
Annual Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Providence, R.I. Contact: Janisse Selan, director of education, AOSSM phone: (847) 292-4900 fax: (847) 292-4905 e-mail: jan@aossm.org www.sportsmed.org


AUGUST 2010

August 4-7, 2010
Canadian Association for Prosthetics and Orthotics 2010 Conference, Hotel Hilton Quebec, Quebec City, Quebec Canada. Contact: Kathy Kostycz phone: (204) 949-4970 fax: (204) 947-3627 e-mail: capo@mts.net

August 19, 2010
2010 International Workshop on Underactuated Grasping, Montreal. Phone: (514) 340-4711 Fax: (514) 340-5867 E-mail: lionel.birglen@polymtl.ca www.polymtl.ca


SEPTEMBER 2010

September 29-October 2, 2010
American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly, Rosen Shingle Creek Resort, Orlando, Fla. Contact: Kelly O’Neil Phone: (571) 431-0852 E-mail: koneil@aopanet.org www.AOPAnet.org


OCTOBER 2010

October 14-16, 2010
Annual Meeting of the Orthopedic Trauma Association, Baltimore. Contact: Orthopedic Trauma Association Phone: (847) 698-1631 Fax: (847) 823-0536 E-mail: OTA@aaos.org www.ota.org


NOVEMBER 2010

November 3-7, 2010
71st Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (AAPMR), Seattle Sheraton and Convention Center, Seattle. phone: (312) 464-9700 fax: (312) 464-0227 e-mail: info@aapmr.org www.aapmr.org

November 10-12, 2010
New Jersey Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Meeting and Continuing Education Seminar, Bally’s Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City, NJ. Contact: Michael Moschella, CPO/LPO Phone: (973) 736-2244 Fax: (973) 736-2227 E-mail: michaelm@nextsteportho.com

November 18-21, 2010
Pedorthic Footwear Association and Pedorthic Association of Canada North American Pedorthic Congress, Hilton in the Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, Fla. PFA: Phone: (202) 367-1145 e-mail: infor@pedorthics.org www.perdorthics.org PAC: phone: (204) 975-8200 e-mail: info@pedorthic.ca www.pedorthic.ca


FEBRUARY 2011

February 16-19, 2011
Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego. Contact: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Phone: (847) 823-7186 Fax: (847) 823-8125 www.aaos.org


MARCH 2011

March 16-19, 2011
37th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, Caribe Royale Resort, Orlando, Fla. Contact: Diane Ragusa phone: (703) 836-0788 fax: (703) 836-0737 e-mail: dragusa@oandp.org www.academyannualmeeting.org


JULY 2011

July 7-10, 2011
Annual Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego. Contact: Janisse Selan Phone: (847) 292-4900 Fax: (847) 292-4905 E-mail: jan@aossm.org www.sportsmed.org


NOVEMBER 2011

November 10-13, 2011
52nd Annual Symposium and Exhibition of the Pedorthic Footwear Association, Albuquerque Convention Center, Albuquerque, Minn. phone: (202) 367-1145 e-mail: info@pedorthics.org www.pedorthics.org

November 17-20, 2011
72nd Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (AAPMR), Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, Washington, D.C. phone: (312) 464-9700 fax: (312) 464-0227 e-mail: info@aapmr.org www.aapmr.org


FEBRUARY 2012

February 8-11, 2012
Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Francisco. Contact: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Phone: (847) 823-7186 Fax: (847) 823-8125 www.aaos.org

February 21-24, 2012
38th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, Hilton Atlanta, Atlanta. Contact: Diane Ragusa Phone: (703) 836-0788 Fax: (703) 836-0737 E-mail: dragusa@oandp.org www.academyannualmeeting.org


FEBRUARY 2013

February 20-23, 2013
39th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, Caribe Orlando Resort, Orlando, Fla. Contact: Diane Ragusa phone: (703) 836-0788 fax: (703) 836-0737 e-mail: dragusa@oandp.org www.academyannualmeeting.org


JULY 2012

July 12-15, 2012
Annual Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore. Contact: Janisse Selan Phone: (847) 292-4900 Fax: (847) 292-4905 E-mail: jan@aossm.org www.sportsmed.org


JULY 2013

July 11-14, 2013
Annual Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers, Chicago. Contact: Janisse Selan Phone: (847) 292-4900 Fax: (847) 292-4905 E-mail: jan@aossm.org www.sportsmed.org

 

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