Our New Sports Themed Event Hub
This year, we're taking our exhibit hall to the next level! Get ready for The Field House—a multipurpose activity zone where industry innovations, fresh networking activities, and exciting new competitions come alive.
There’s an adventure around every corner:
- Compete on The Turf
- Network in the Member Zone (formerly Member Resource Center)
- See live demos at the OLC Mobile Lab & Spectator Area
- Gain industry insight in the Training Center (formerly Keystone Theater)
- Get even MORE research from the Posters
Exciting Raffle Opportunity for Attendees!
Attendees and faculty who visit and scan the barcodes at exhibitor booths including the AOSSM Member Zone will be entered in a raffle for a chance to win fantastic prizes. Make sure to explore the exhibit hall and engage with our exhibitors for your opportunity to take home some incredible rewards!
- Visit 8 or more exhibits to be eligible to win one of three Skip the Line passes for the Meet & Greet and photo with Tiki Barber. To be announced via email on Saturday morning.
- Visit 10 or more exhibits to be eligible to win a complimentary registration and 3 nights hotel for next year's event. To be announced on Saturday, July 13 at 1:00 pm on The Turf.
- Visit 12 or more exhibits to be eligible to win an Apple iPad Air. To be announced on Saturday, July 13 at 1:00 pm on The Turf.
You must be present to win. Open to attendees and faculty.
Schedule of Events
Meet Up: First Time Meeting Attendees
Location: Member Zone
Hosts: Membership Committee
Start your first meeting off right! Meet new colleagues and get your questions answered by the AOSSM professional team.
Dedicated Break
Location: The Field House
Easy Reider Live Podcast Recording with Dr. Alan Getgood
Location: Member Zone
Live Surgery Demonstration: The MISHA Knee System
Location: OLC Mobile Lab & Spectator Area in The Field House
Moderators: David Diduch, MD and Andreas Gomoll, MD
The MISHA Knee System is designed to treat patients with medial knee OA who are not ready for arthroplasty. Learn more from the speakers who will share their experience with MISHA and demonstrate the surgical technique.
Exciting Technologies from DePuy Synthes Sports Medicine for The Treatment of Rotator Cuff Disease
Location: The Training Center in The Field House
Speakers: Peter N. Chalmers, MD; William Ciccone, MD
Presentation 1: My Experience with the DYNA™ Technology Suture and Tape For Rotator Cuff Repairs
Presentation 2: The 30-Second Augment Using DOD™ Allograft - A Second Look at A Rotator Cuff Revision
Gait Analysis Demonstration
Location: The Turf
OPED Medical
SportsDoc Podcast
Location: Member Zone
BEAR ACL: Clinical Trial Updates with Dr. Kurt Spindler and Dr. Brett Owens
Insights on Revision ACL with Dr. Clayton Nuelle and Dr. Mary Mulcahey
Advances in Patellofemoral Cartilage Restoration with Dr. Tom Deberardino
Osteochondral Allograft Reconstruction: Impact of Research on Clinical Practice with Dr. Brian Cole
Lunch Break
Location: The Field House
Training Center Presentations in The Field House
Location: The Training Center
Join us in The Field House for these industry presentations presented by:
Supporting the Hip: Extra-articular Considerations in Hip Preservation
Moderators: Chad Mather, MD; Alan Zhang, MD; Andrea Spiker, MD; Jamie Genuario, MD; Stephen Aoki, MD
Join our esteemed faculty as they discuss cases in the hip continuum, including the hip capsule, glute, hamstring, IFI, and more!
Knee Controversies: What to Do in the Athlete’s Knee
Moderators: Armando Vidal, MD; Adam Yanke, MD; Matt Ollivier, MD; Bill Moutzouros, MD; JR Rudzki, MD
Join our esteemed faculty as they discuss and debate treatment options for complex knee cases in the athlete’s knee.
Meet Up: Be a Social Media Ambassador!
Location: Member Zone
Hosts: Marketing & Communications Committee
Do you LOVE AOSSM and want to tell the world? This networking session is for you! Learn tips and share ideas with Society leaders and staff!
Play Smart, Play Safe: An Interactive Flag Football Demo
Location: The Turf
Speakers: Robin West, MD and McKenna Peterson, ATC
Join team physician, Robin West, MD and athletic trainer, McKenna Peterson, ATC for an empowering session where experts engage with the Legend High School girls' flag football team to discuss comprehensive player safety strategies, covering pre-game preparation, in-game practices, and post-game recovery. This interactive dialogue aims not only to positively impact the team's health and performance but also to spotlight the growing participation of girls and women in football nationwide. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the evolving landscape of female football and learn best practices from leading sports medicine professionals.
Meet Up: Pathways to AOSSM Leadership
Location: Member Zone
Hosts: Committee Chairs
Connect with AOSSM Committee Chairs to learn more about the important role volunteer leaders play in sustaining and growing your community.
Dedicated Break
Location: The Field House
Training Center Presentation in The Field House
Location: The Training Center
Fixing the Weak Link: Bone-to-Tendon Healing with EnFix™ Demineralized Bone Fiber Implants
Moderators: Nikhil Verma, MD; Ferdinand "Tito" Liotta, MD
Tendon does not attach to bone - you just get scar tissue. EnFix's demineralized bone fiber implants generate new bone through a process of endochondral ossification that causes the bone to reattach to the tendon recreating the enthesis. We will discuss the science, the surgical technique and six-month results of rotator cuff repair using the EnFix implant.
Dedicated Break
Location: The Field House
Live Surgery Demonstration in The Field House
Location: OLC Mobile Lab & Spectator Area
Advanced Solutions for Complex Knee Injuries: Soft Tissue Augmentation with BioBrace & Cartilage Repair with Cartimax
Moderators: David Flanigan, MD; Amit Momaya, MD
Learn how unique products like BioBrace and Cartimax can provide novel solutions and help improve your patient outcomes.
Training Center Presentation in The Field House
Location: The Training Center
FDA Breakthrough for Knee OA: The Implantable Shock Absorber
Moderators: Jason Dragoo, MD; Seth Sherman, MD; David Diduch, MD
The MISHA Knee System is designed to treat patients with medial knee OA who are not ready for arthroplasty. Learn more from the speakers who will give an overview of the device and the clinical data, and will share real-world case examples.
Meet the Expert: You’re Set on Sports, Now What?
Location: Member Zone
Lutul Farrow, MD
Residents – this is your chance to join Lutul Farrow, MD (Program Director at The Cleveland Clinic) for an ask me anything conversation on sports medicine fellowships!
AED and Spine Boarding Demo
Location: The Turf
Join us as trainers from Stadium Medical demonstrate these important techniques.
Ace Awards Announcement
Location: The Field House
The ACE Award is a competitive, new product award for our exhibitors, recognizing cutting-edge innovation in the field of orthopaedic sports medicine. The award represents the Society’s recognition of industry partners’ contribution to the field and the importance of corporate innovations that impact our members and their patients.
Lunch Break
Location: The Field House
Training Center Presentations in The Field House
Location: The Training Center
Miach BEAR Implant - A Surgeon’s Experience and Clinical Update
Moderator: Sabrina Strickland, MD
As we are now over two and a half years out from the launch of the BEAR procedure, some clinicians now have considerable experience and can discuss early outcomes. In this talk I will review the scene behind this procedure, discuss the clinical trials that have been completed or are nearing completion and discuss my own experience with this surgery.
AlloSource: Mastering the Art of Labral Reconstruction Using AceConnex® Pre-Sutured Fascia
Moderators: Winston Gwathmey, MD; Andrew Wolff, MD
Feeling stressed about your next hip labral reconstruction? Learn how the NEW AceConnex® Pre-Sutured Fascia device can save you time in the operating room by eliminating a tedious step, allowing you to focus on mastering labral reconstruction procedures.
Arthrex Live! Knee: Soft Anchors for Hard Problems
Location: OLC Mobile Lab & Spectator Area
Moderators: Asheesh Bedi, MD; Aaron J. Krych, MD; Travis G. Maak, MD
During this live cadaveric surgical demonstration, faculty will perform multiple techniques in and around the knee that highlight the advantages of using all-suture anchors to treat various knee problems.
Residents & Fellows Trivia Bowl
Location: The Turf
Join us for this interactive and entertaining inaugural event. Be part of the action or come by to cheer as we test the knowledge of the Residents and Fellows. In this pub-style game of trivia, it’s every man and woman for themselves. The winners will get some AOSSM swag, an Amazon gift card and bragging rights until next year.
Meet Up: Sports Medicine World Tour
Location: Member Zone
Hosts: ISAKOS, ESSKA and SLARD session faculty
Get a global perspective! Surgeons from our international partner societies provide insight into the field of sport medicine around the world.
Easy Reider Live Podcast Recording with Dr. David Parker
Location: Member Zone
Meet Up: What Does it Take to be a Traveling Fellow Host?
Location: Member Zone
Hosts: Hosts from UCLA, Duke Health, Ohio State and more!
Host visiting surgeons from Europe, Asia and South America throughte AOSSM Traveling Fellows Program. Learn what makes a successful site visit and application from past hosts across the U.S.
SportsDoc Podcast
Location: Member Zone
Strategies for Multi-Ligamentous Knee Surgery with Dr. Matt Provencher and Dr. Armando Vidal
Rotator Cuff Mastery with Dr. Peter Millett
Newclip USA Cadaver Training Lab (Slope Reducing Osteotomy)
Location: OLC Mobile Lab
Invitation Only
Meet Up: Meet the Hall of Fame Inductees (Past and Present!)
Location: Member Zone
Hosts: Legends in Sports Medicine
It’s your chance for a brush with greatness! Join Hall of Fame members to connect and celebrate the newest inductee.
Dedicated Break
Location: The Field House
Easy Reider Live Podcast Recording with Dr. Berte Bøe
Meet & Greet with Tiki Barber
Location: The Turf
Individual photo opps will be limited to the time allotted. Open to attendees and faculty.
SportsDoc Podcast
Location: Member Zone
Athletic Shoulder Injuries: From the Sideline to the OR with Dr. Kevin Farmer and Dr. James Voos
Mastering the MPFL with Dr. Miho Tanaka and Dr. Beth Shubin Stein
Lunch Break
Location: The Field House
Poster Presentations
Location: Posters Area
Researchers present more than 250 posters in The Field House featuring advancements in the science of sports medicine. Interact with authors to learn more about their achievements.
Masters Competition
Location: The Training Center
Welcome
Aaron Krych, MD
Chondrofluid, an Injectable, Biological Treatment for Arthroscopic Cartilage Repair
Dean Wang, MD
First Pass Suture Passers
David Diduch, MD
The Art of Delivery: Transforming Biologic Therapies into Effective Treatments
Martha Murray, MD
Internal Brace Augmentation for ACL Graft Protection: From an Idea to an Evidence Based Solution
Patrick Smith, MD
A Novel Device Simplifying Joint Aspirations with Ease of Single Handed Use
Ian Backlund, MD
Judges Deliberate
Announce Winner & Photos
Meet Up: Get Published in AOSSM Journals
Location: Member Zone
Hosts: The Editors of AJSM, OJSM, Sports Health, and VJSM
Are you considering publishing your research in one of AOSSM’s esteemed journals? Take advantage of this opportunity to meet with the editors and learn what it takes to get your work recognized!
Continue the Conversation: Olympic Team Physicians
Location: The Turf
Join Jonathan T. Finnoff, DO, FACSM, FAMSSM, AMSSM Exchange Lecturer, Chief Medical Officer, U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Thomas R. Hackett, MD, Team Physician for the U.S. Snowboard Team in this ask me anything session.
Meet Up: Peer Review for AOSSM Journals
Location: Member Zone
Hosts: The Editors of AJSM, OJSM, Sports Health, and VJSM
The peer review process is essential for upholding the high standards of research published in one of AOSSM’s four prestigious journals. Join the editors as they share their insights on the significance of this process and its impact on the publishing industry.
Explore What's New
This year, we've completely reimagined our event space, introducing fresh activities, interactive zones, and innovative opportunities designed to enhance your experience like never before.
Map of The Field House