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Conferences
 

Hand & Upper Extremity
Lecture Series
Academic Year 2008

  1. 2nd and 4th Mondays Didactic conference with the residents at 7 am in the Cignarran conference room (see * conferences)
  2. 1st and 3rd Mondays with the hand fellow and residents at 6:00am in the Hand offices ( see non* conferences)(case presentations by faculty)
  3. Hand Management Conference every other Friday at 6am starting Friday, August 10th in the Hand office area (case presentations by hand fellow and residents)
  4. Hand Journal Club – once a month on Tuesday or Thursday (2nd Tuesday of the month)
DATe
TOPIC
PRESENTER
8/6/2007 Dupuytren’s Hand Staff
8/13/2007* Post operative Management for Hand Therapy Hand Therapy
8/20/2007 Finger dislocations/ligament injuries Hand Staff
8/27/2007* Infections Watson
9/3/2007 No conference Hand Staff
9/10/2007* Extensor tendons Weikert
9/17/2007 Flexor Tendons Hand Staff
9/24/2007* Upper Extremity Prosthesis Fernando Lara Nopco
10/1/2007 Tenosynovitis Hand Staff
10/8/2007* Upper Extremity Electro diagnostic Studies Peter Donofrio,MD
EMG
10/15/2007 Thumb basal joint arthritis Hand Staff
10/22/2007* Metacarpophalangeal fractures Lee
11/5/2007 Carpal Instability Hand Staff
11/12/2007* Perionychium Coogan
11/19/2007 Distal Radius fractures Hand Staff
11/26/2007* Thumb reconstruction fractures Watson
12/3/2007 Distal humerus/proximal ulnar fractures Hand Staff
12/10/2007* Distal Radioulnar Joint Instability Weikert
12/17/2007 Elbow Arthroplasty Hand Staff
12/24/2007* No conference  
1/7/2008 Radial head fractures Hand Staff
1/14/2008* Carpal Fractures/Scaphoid Fractures Lee
1/21/2008 Rheumatoid arthritis Hand Staff
1/28/2008* Skin grafts/flaps/Free Tissue transfers Watson
2/4/2008 Stroke/brain injuries Hand Staff
2/11/2008* Mangled Extremity Weikert
2/18/2008 Vascular Disorders Hand Staff
2/25/2008* Upper Extremity Radiographs John Block, MD
3/3/2008 Replantation/Microvascular surgery Hand Staff
3/10/2008* Brachial plexus Coogan
3/17/2008 Shoulder fractures Lee
3/24/2008* Splinting for Hand and UE Hand Therapy/Haase
4/7/2008 Compartment Syndrome Hand Staff
4/14/2008* Vascularized bone/joint Watson
4/21/2008 Burned Hand/ Thermal Injuries Hand Staff
4/28/2008* Tetraplegia Weikert
5/5/2008 UE Tumors Hand Staff
5/12/2008* Brachial Plexus Injuries Coogan
5/19/2008 Joint Contractures Hand Staff
5/26/2008* Shoulder arthoplasty Lee
6/2/2008 Amputations Hand Staff
6/9/2008* Nerve injuries Watson
6/16/2008 TOS Hand Staff
6/23/2008* Congenital Weikert
7/7/2008 Arthrodesis Hand Staff
7/14/2008* Vascular injuries Coogan
7/21/2008 Arthritis/Joint contractures Hand Staff
7/28/2008* Nerve palsies/ Tendon transfers Lee

* denotes conference with residents

Contact us!

Vanderbilt Orthopaedic Institute
Medical Center East, South Tower, Suite 3200
Nashville, TN 37232-8828

Karen Shelton
615-343-2524
615-343-5427 (fax)
karen.shelton@vanderbilt.edu

 

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HAND CME 2008

Hand CME Conference was held March 28-29, 2008

Faculty

Douglas R. Weikert, M.D. Clinical Director – Hand Center

Donald H. Lee, MD
Director - Academic and Hand Fellowship
Faculty - Shoulder Center

Jeffry T. Watson, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Paul J. Rummo, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Links

American Society for Surgery of the Hand

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
 



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