68th Annual LeRoy C. Abbott Society Scientific Program and 55th Annual Verne T. Inman Lectureship

May 16 - 17, 2024
Marines’ Memorial Hotel
San Francisco, CA
Course# MOR24008

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May 16 - 17, 2024
Marines’ Memorial Hotel
San Francisco, CA
Course# MOR24008
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery

COVID-19 Guidelines

Registration Fees

Includes CME Certificate, Breakfast, Lunch and Breaks

May 16-17, 2024
$400 Physician Abbott Society Members / UCSF Faculty
$500 Physician Non-Abbott Society Members
$300 Allied Health Professionals

May 16, 2024 Thursday Only:
$275 Physician Abbott Society Members / UCSF Faculty
$375 Physician Non-Abbott Society Members
$175 Allied Health Professionals

May 17, 2024 Friday Only:
$275 Physician Abbott Society Members / UCSF Faculty
$375 Physician Non-Abbott Society Members
$175 Allied Health Professionals

Bones Ball

Bones Ball - Friday May 17th, 6:00pm
$175 per registrants and per guests
Dinner – Choice of Chicken Fish or Vegetarian Entrée

Sponsor 1 or more Resident Tickets to Bones Ball - May 17th: $175

SF downtown

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing before May 8, 2024 will be refunded, less a $75 administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date.  Please email your requests to [email protected]

 

Overview

This program brings together members of the Abbott Orthopaedic Society and faculty and residents of the UCSF Department of Orthopaedics in a collaborative presentation of recent advances and updates in orthopaedic surgery. Our schedule of presentations will address current clinical and research topics that affect clinician decision-making in day-to-day practice.

Course Highlights

  • Exciting educational program featuring concise “hot topic” presentations on issues critical to clinical practice
  • Panel discussions featuring our visiting professors
  • Thursday May 16th – Happy Hour Social following the days presentations for networking
  • Friday May 17th – Bones Ball Dinner and Reception

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:

  • Improve the management of the orthopaedic elderly patient, including considerations for elective surgery;
  • Evaluate the pros and cons of managing musculoskeletal injuries and conditions without surgery;
  • Describe the outcomes for revision ACL patients;
  • Evaluate the impact of differences in access to quality healthcare for vulnerable populations;
  • Improve patient outcomes using best evidence and optimizing patient communication and shared-decision making.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, the University of California, San Francisco is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physicians
UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This CME activity meets the requirements under California Assembly Bill 1195, continuing education and cultural and linguistic competency.

Nurses
For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Physician Assistants
American Academy of Physician Assistants accepts category 1 credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Course Outline

Download 2024 Program

 

 

Course Chairs

C. BENJAMIN MA, MD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of California, San Francisco

ROBERT DETCH, MD
President
LeRoy C. Abbott Society

Program Chairs

ROSANNA WUSTRACK, MD
Board of Directors
LeRoy C. Abbott Society

HENRY KRIGBAUM, MD
Board of Directors
LeRoy C. Abbott Society

 

Faculty

VISITING PROFESSORS

68th Annual LeRoy C. Abbott Visiting Professor
RICK W. WRIGHT, MD
Dan Spengler, MD Professor and Chair
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Vanderbilt, TN

55th Annual Verne T. Inman Lecturer
KEVIN W. LOUIE, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of California, San Francisco

 

 

 

 

Conference Location

The Marines Memorial Club & Hotel is a historical landmark located in the heart of San Francisco's downtown shopping and entertainment district.

Marines Memorial Club & Hotel
609 Sutter St
San Francisco CA 94102
Hotel Phone: 415-673-6672

Reservations: 800-562-7463 (ask for the UCSF ABBOTT 2024 group rate)
Email: [email protected]
ONLINE: https://marinesmemorial.org/ (Offer Code: ABBOTT2024)

Rate: $269/night for a Standard room or $289/night for a Deluxe room
Cut-off Date: April 15, 2024

Marines Memorial Club and Hotel

 

 


Exhibitors

Exhibit Fee: $6,000
Email Contact for Exhibits  [email protected]

Exhibit Description

Exhibitors receive the following benefits:

  • (1) 6’ x 30” tabletop exhibit space at UCSF assigned location in exhibit hall
  • Standard acknowledgement from the podium
  • Acknowledgement in the course syllabus distributed to each registrant*
  • (4) complimentary exhibitor attendees and (1) copy of the course syllabus

Exhibit Hours

(subject to updating)

Thursday, May 16, 2024
7:00- 8:00AM Exhibit Area open during Registration
9:30- 10:30AM Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
3:00- 3:30PM Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
4:30-5:30PM Networking Reception in Exhibit Area
   
Friday, May 17, 2024
7:00- 8:00AM Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Area
9:30- 10:30AM Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
12:00-1:00PM Lunch in Exhibit Area
2:00- 2:30PM Coffee Break in Exhibit Area