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Schedule subject to change.
*Additional registration and/or fee required.
The Next Generation of Orthobiologics
Presented by
In collaboration with the Biologic Association
Symposium Co-Chairs:
- Jason L. Dragoo, MD, FAAOS
- Scott Rodeo, MD, FAAOS
- Shane A. Shapiro, MD
Add the Biologics Symposium to your Annual Meeting registration or register for the Symposium only. The Symposium-only package also includes access to the Exhibit Hall and Welcome Reception on Thursday.
Welcome Message and General Session Kickoff
Don’t miss a moment! Join Mark D. Miller, MD, AOSSM President, for the official kick-off of the Annual Meeting.
Exhibit Hall Open
Exhibit Hall re-opens from 4:30 - 6:30 pm for the Welcome Reception.
Residents and Fellows Forum
Residents and fellows are invited to join us for an exclusive opportunity to foster your growth as a well-rounded sports medicine surgeon.
Concurrent Session A: Biologics
Add the Biologics Symposium to your Annual Meeting registration or register for the Symposium only. The Symposium-only package also includes access to the Exhibit Hall and Welcome Reception on Thursday.
Welcome Night Kick-off Party
Location: Exhibit Hall A, Walter E Washington Convention Center
Reconnect with colleagues and friends in the heart of the nation’s capital. All registered attendees are welcome to attend this event. Check back for more details soon!
Friends of SOMOS Reception
Location: Marriott Marquis

Join us for the annual gathering of our military members. All are welcome to attend this event that recognizes and celebrates sports medicine in the military. If you are current military, former military, a colleague or friend who cares for those who serve or who have served our country, please join us.
Sports Medicine Fellowship Reception
Location: Marriott Marquis
All residents and fellows are welcome to join the Sports Medicine Fellowship Reception for continued networking opportunities with your peers and the society’s leaders.
Women's FORUM Meet Up
Location: Marriott Marquis

Visit with colleagues and enjoy the end of the first day of the AOSSM Annual Meeting. Forum members and prospective members are invited to attend.
A Night Out with the Emerging Leaders
All AOSSM members under the age of 45 are invited to attend this
social event. Come network with your peers and the society’s leaders. Food and
beverages will be provided. Location TBA.
Presidential Guest Speaker

J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society Reception
Location: Marriott Marquis

AOSSM is pleased to host a special gathering in partnership with the J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society (JRGOS). JRGOS members and all interested meeting attendees are invited to join.
Game Changer Session: Sports Performance Optimization
Group Discussion Participants:
- Joseph Alderete Jr., MD, FAOA, COL, MC
- Stephania Bell, PT
- Ryan Clark
- Erica Force, PhD, CMPC
Closing Night Event
Location: National Museum of African American History and Culture
Say farewell to friends new and old over a delicious selection of food and drink. Transportation will be provided to and from all official AOSSM hotels.
*The Closing Night Event is complimentary for all registered attendees but be sure to select this event during the registration process if you plan to attend.