Thank you for attending the 2021 AAHS Virtual Webinar Series.
Remember that you can access the recordings from the live webinars as well as the online abstract presentation library on the AAHS Virtual Portal. All webinar recordings, and abstract sessions offer CME credit! Registration is still available if you were unable to attend the live series and would like to view now.
2021 AAHS Virtual meeting Registration Still Available
AAHS On-Demand Presentation Library
Attendees will be able to view pre-recorded abstract presentations. Additional CME Credits will be available for every topic session reviewed.
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Virtual Program | ePosters On-Demand | Orals On-Demand
All times in EST
CME Credits offered from 6:40pm-8:30pm
WEBINAR I: Miss the Masters? Distal Radius Fracture Management by the Very Best
Nash H. Naam, MD; AAHS President
Julie E. Adams, MD; Mark Rekant, MD; AAHS Program Chairs
Moderator: Warren C. Hammert, MD; David Zelouf, MD
Panelists: Marco Rizzo, MD; Thomas Hughes, MD; Jesse Jupiter, MD; Emily Altman, PT, OPT, CHT
Pre-Recorded Presentations with Live Q&A
Moderators: Julie E. Adams, MD; Mark Rekant, MD; AAHS Program Chairs
Linnea Sara Arvidsson, MD; Ellen Lööf, Bachelor of Medicine; Antonio Abramo, PhD; Magnus Tägil, PhD
Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Raffy Mirzayan, MD1; Nikko Lowe, BS2; Bryan Lin, MS3; Daniel C Acevedo, MD4; Anshuman Singh, MD5
1Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Baldwin Park, CA; 2Kaiser Permanente, Baldwin Park, CA; 3Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Pasadena, CA; 4Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Panorama City, CA; 5Kaiser Permanente Southern California, San Diego, CA
Catphuong L Vu, MD, MPH; Jerry I Huang, MD; Scott Telfer, Eng.D.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Phillip C. McKegg, MS1; Genaro A. Deleon, MS1; Nathan O'Hara, MHA1; Qasim M. Ghulam, MS1; Zachary D. Hannan, BS1; Christopher Langhammer, MD, PhD1; Raymond Pensy, MD2; Robert O'Toole, MD1; Lucas Marchand, MD3; Gerard Slobogean, MD4; W Andrew Eglseder, MD2
1R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Baltimore, MD; 2University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 3University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; 4University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
Rachel Pedreira, MD1; Jill Putnam, MD2; Paige Fox, MD, PhD3
1Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, CA; 2Stanford University, Stanford, CA; 3Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Supported by, TriMed
Distal Radius Magical Mystery Tool: I am the Screwdriver
Steven M. Koehler, MD; Director of Hand and Microsurgery, Assistant Professor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Topic 1: Therapist- Optimizing Outcomes After Trauma
Facilitator: Rachel M. Pigott MPH, OTR/L, CHT
Topic 2: Adventures in Distal Radius Fractures
Facilitator: Jason A. Nydick, MD
Topic 3: Carpal Fractures That Can Be Challenging
Facilitator: Felicity Fishman, MD; Mihir J. Desai, MD
All times in EST
CME Credits offered from 6:40pm-8:30pm
AAHS/ ASPN WEBINAR II: You Have some Nerve - Are Nerve Transfers better than Tendon Transfers?
Nash H. Naam, MD; AAHS President
Julie E. Adams, MD; Mark Rekant, MD; AAHS Program Chairs
Moderator: Jonathan Issacs, MD; Jason H. Ko, MD
Panelists: Steven L. Moran, MD; Amy M. Moore, MD; R. Glenn Gaston, MD; Gayle K. Severance, MS, OTR/L, CHT
Pre-Recorded Presentations with Live Q&A
Moderators: Vanessa JS. Smith, PA-C; Steven Haase, MD, FACS
Gabriella E Glassman, BS1,2; Jennifer Black, PharmD3; Alonda C. Pollins MLI1; Isaac Manzanera Esteve PhD1,4; Michael Pridmore PhD4; Patrick E Assi MD1; Angel Farina MD1; Ravi Bamba MD5; D Colton Riley MD6; Jun Yao RN1; Salam Al Kassis MD1; Richard Dortch PhD4; Wesley P Thayer PhD MD1
1Department of Plastic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; 2Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, FL; 3Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN; 4Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Sciences, Nashville, TN; 5Department of Plastic Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN; 6Department of Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Ameya V Save, MD1; Ogonna K. Nwawka, MD1; Christian Victoria, MPH1; Steve K. Lee, MD2; Lydia Ko, MPH1
1Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY; 2Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
Zachary Herman, BS1; Clay Townsend, BS2; Asif Ilyas, MD3
1Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; 2Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hopsital, Philadelphia, PA; 3Orthopaedics, Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Elizabeth P. Wahl, MD1; Suhail K. Mithani, MD2; Joel Huber, MBA, Ph.D3; Marc J. Richard, MD4; Tyler S. Pidgeon, MD1
1Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; 2Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; 3Duke University Fuqua School of Business, Durham, NC; 4Orthopedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Taylor Paziuk, MD1; Scott H Kozin, MD2; Madeline Tadley, MD3; Dan A Zlotolow, MD2; Aversano Michael, MD4
1Rorthman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; 2Shriners Hospital for Children Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; 3Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson, Philadelphia, PA; 4Shriners, Philadelphia, PA
Supported by, Axogen Inc.
Recent Publications In Peripheral Nerve Reconstruction And Their Application To Cutting Edge Techniques
Faculty: Gregory Buncke, MD, Buncke Clinic, San Francisco, CA
Ivan Ducic, MD, PhD, Washington Nerve Institute & Axogen Medical Director, McLean, Virginia
Topic 1: A little is a lot. Measuring gains after nerve & tendon transfer. Keeping the patient engaged.
Facilitator: Kimberly G. Kraft, PT, DPT, CHT
Topic 2: Tips and Tricks for Nerve Reconstruction
Facilitator: Kristen M. Davidge, MD, MSc
Topic 3: Nerve Surgery: When to Intervene, How to Repair, When to Use a Graft, When to Perform a Transfer, When to Stimulate, and How to Rehab
Facilitator: Scott Kozin MD
All times in EST
CME Credits offered from 6:35pm-8:30pm
WEBINAR III: Ulnar Wrist Pain - Solutions from the Experts
Nash H. Naam, MD; AAHS President
Julie E. Adams, MD & Mark Rekant, MD; AAHS Program Chairs
Moderator: David Boztenka, MD; Loree Kallianen, MD
Panelists: William Geissler, MD; Sanj Kakar, MD; Jeffrey Yao, MD; Kim McVeigh, OT, CHT
Pre-Recorded Presentations with Live Q&A
Moderators: Seth D. Dodds, MD; Reed Hoyer, MD
Casey M. Sabbag, MD1; R. Glenn Gaston, MD1; Bryan J. Loeffler, MD2
1OrthoCarolina, Charlotte, NC; 2Hand Center, OrthoCarolina Hand Center, Charlotte, NC
Josef N Tofte, MD1; Rick Tosti, MD2; Michael P. Gaspar, MD3; Meredith Osterman, MD4; Leonid I Katolik, MD5; A. Lee Osterman, MD6; Randall Culp, MD7
1Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center, Philadelphia, PA; 2Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Philadelphia Hand Center, King of Prussia, PA; 3Philadelphia Hand Center of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; 4Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA; 5The Philadelphia Hand Center, Philadelphia, PA; 6Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - The Philadelphia Hand Center, Philadelphia, PA; 7The Philadelphia Hand Center, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Amelia C. Van Handel, M.D.1; Leigha M. Lynch, Ph.D.2; Jimmy H. Daruwalla, M.D.3; James P. Higgins, M.D.4; Kari L. Allen, Ph.D.5; Mitchell A Pet, M.D.6
1Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; 2Washington University in St. Louis, St Louis, MO; 3Curtis National Hand Center MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD; 4Curtis National Hand Center, MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, Batimore, MD; 5Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO; 6Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO
Fanyi Meng, MD1; Aslan Baradaran, MD, MSc1; Mehrad Mojtahed Jaberi, MD1; De QH Tran, MD, FRCPC2; Roderick Finlayson, MD, FRCPC1; Mario Luc, MD, FRCSC3; Liqin Xu, MDCM, MSc, FRCSC2; Stephanie Thibaudeau, MD, FRCSC1
1McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada; 2McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; 3Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
James Davies, MBChB BSc1; Tobias Roberts, BSc MBBS2; David Mather, BM BCh MSc MA FRCSEd(Plast)2; Daniel J Thornton, MBChB MRCS MPhil FRCS(Plast) Diploma(Hand Surgery)1; Ryckie George Wade, MBBS MSc MClinEd MRCS FHEA3; Richard Limb, BMSc BMBS MRCS2
1Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, United Kingdom; 2Pinderfields General Infirmary, Wakefield, United Kingdom; 3Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
Topic 1: Ulnar Sidecar: What's working in therapy
Facilitator: Miranda M. Materi, OTD, CHT
Topic 2: DRUJ Instability
Facilitator: Christina M. Ward, MD
Topic 3: When You Hear Hoofbeats, Don't Forget About Zebras
Facilitators: Kevin D. Plancher, MD
All times in EST
CME Credits offered from 6:40pm-8:30pm
WEBINAR IV: What You Need To Know About Practice Management / Telemedicine for 2021
Nash H. Naam, MD; AAHS President
Julie E. Adams, MD; Mark Rekant, MD; AAHS Program Chairs
Moderator: Deanna Mercer, MD; Joanne Labriola, MD
Panelists: Noah Raizman, MD; Dan Nagle, MD; John Fowler, MD; Nora Barrett, MS, OTR/L
Pre-Recorded Presentations with Live Q&A
Moderators: Erika Sears, MD; Leo T. Kroonen, MD
Wayne Reizner, MD, MBA1; Bowen Qiu, MD2; Irvin Oh, MD1; Karen L. de Mesy Bentley, MS1; Constantinos Ketonis, MD, PhD2
1University of Rochester, Rochester, NY; 2University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Carolyn Shanks, BS1; Tyler Shaeffer, BS2; David Falk, MD3; Carl Nunziato, MD4; Danielle A Hogarth, BS5; Andrea S. Bauer, MD6; Apurva S Shah, MD MBA3; Hilton P. Gottschalk, MD7; Joshua M Abzug, MD5; Christine Ann Ho, MD8
1University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX; 2Boston University Medical School, Boston, MA; 3Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; 4University of Texas Dell Medical School, Austin, TX; 5University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 6Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 7Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Texas Dell Medical School, Austin, TX; 8Orthopaedics, Children's Medical Center-Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, TX
Nicole E Look, M.D.1; Hannah Korrell, B.S.2; Andy E Lalka, MPH2; John Schutz, BS2; Gabriela Cleary, BS3; Johanna Hild, BS3; Frank A Scott, MD2; Micah K Sinclair, MD4; Sarah E Sibbel, MD5
1University of Colorado, Aurora, CO; 2University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO; 3Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Kansas City, MO; 4Mercy Children's Hospital, Kansas City, MO; 5Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Alexander M Dawes, BS1; Corey C Spencer, BS1; Kevin Xavier Farley, BS1; Charles Andrew Daly, MD1; Michael Gottschalk, MD2; Eric Wagner, MD1
1Emory University, Atlanta, GA; 2Orthopedic Surgery, Emory School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Omolola Priscilla Fakunle, BS1; Kevin Xavier Farley, BS2; Emily L DeMaio, BS1; Charles Daly, MD3
1Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA; 2Emory University, Atlanta, GA; 3Department of Orthopedics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Topic 1: Therapist: Telehealth
Facilitator: Nora Barrett, MS, OTR/L
Topic 2: How to Manage Your Online Reputation
Facilitator: Eon K. Shin, MD
Topic 3: How To Connect With Your Patients When You Are Socially Distant
Facilitator: Richard J. Tosti, MD
All times in EST
CME Credits offered from 6:40pm-7:40pm
WEBINAR V: Missed or Mismanaged Conditions
Nash H. Naam, MD; AAHS President
Julie E. Adams, MD; Mark Rekant, MD; AAHS Program Chairs
Moderators: Stephen A. Kennedy, MD; Peter J. Stern, MD
Panelists: A. Lee Osterman, MD; Sonu Jain, MD; Jeanine Beasley, EdD, OTR, CHT, FAOTA
Endo's Commitment to Orthopedics and Dupuytren's Contracture
Nick Ferrara, Executive Director of Marketing, Orthopedics
Topic 1: Therapist: CRPS
Facilitator: Gretchen Bachman, OTD, OTR/L, MBA, CHT
Topic 2: What Do I Do When My Carpal Or Cubital Tunnel Decompression Patient Isn't Happy
Facilitator: Stephen A. Kennedy, MD
Topic 3: Nerve Complications I have Seen
Facilitator: Jeffrey B. Friedrich, MD
All times in EST
CME Credits offered from 6:40pm-8:30pm
WEBINAR VI: Ouch! Another Flexor Tendon Problem
Supported by, Orascoptic
Nash H. Naam, MD; AAHS President
Julie E. Adams, MD & Mark Rekant, MD; AAHS Program Chairs
Moderator: Kyle Eberlin, MD; Joshua M. Abzug, MD
Panelists: Jackie Geissler, MD; David Ruch, MD; William W. Dzwierzynski, MD; Stephanie N. Kannas, OTR/L, CHT
Pre-Recorded Presentations with Live Q&A
Moderators: Peter C. Rhee, MD; Loree K. Kalliainen, MD
Jeffrey Henstenburg, MD1; Clay Townsend, BS2; Asif Ilyas, MD3
1Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; 2Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hopsital, Philadelphia, PA; 3Orthopaedics, Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Tyler W. Henry, BS1; Richard McEntee, BS2; Jonas Matzon, MD3; Kevin Lutsky, MD4
1Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; 2Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; 3Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; 4Rothman Orthopedics, Philadelphia, PA
Andrew R Stephens, BS; Jacob Wilkes, MS; Nikolas H Kazmers, MD MSE
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Duncan S Van Nest, BA1; Clay Townsend, BS2; Asif M Ilyas, MD, MBA1
1Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA; 2Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Rick Tosti, MD1; Andrew Baron, MD2; Myles Dworkin, MD3; A. Lee Osterman, MD3
1Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Philadelphia Hand Center, King of Prussia, PA; 2Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center, King of Prussia, PA; 3Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Topic 1: Therapist: Osteoarthritis
Facilitator: Terri Wolfe, OTR/L, CHT
Topic 2: Learning Ultrasound- Where to go/ How to Save your Images
Facilitator: John R. Fowler, MD; Jay Smith, MD