Newswise — Live Surgery, New Research, Leading Sports Medicine ExpertsHospital for Special Surgery Hosts 2nd Annual Symposium
MEDIA INVITED TO ATTEND
WHEN Friday, April 18, 8:15 a.m. " 4:55 p.m. (ET) Saturday, April 19, 7 a.m. " 4:30 p.m. (ET)
WHERE Hospital for Special Surgery 535 East 70th Street New York, New York 10021 WHAT Top Sports Medicine thought leaders from across the country gather to discuss new research, clinical guidelines and advancements in the field. As national leaders in Sports Medicine, the team at Hospital for Special Surgery is uniquely positioned to provide information to local, regional and national audiences by combining the expertise of rehabilitation staff, surgeons, physicians and laboratory scientists.
MEDIA Live Surgery and Video Demonstrations: Rotator cuff, hipHIGHLIGHTS arthroscopy, allograft ACL reconstruction
10th Annual Sports Medicine for the Young Athlete " asthma in the young athlete, nutrition and the adolescent athlete, stress fractures and cervical spine injury Available Expert " Jordan Metzl, M.D., Assistant Attending Physician and Pediatrician, HSS Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service
ACL Injuries "prevention, gender specific issues and advances in repair and recovery through soft tissue research; rehabilitationAvailable Experts " Scott Rodeo, M.D., Co-Chief, HSS Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service; New York Giants Team Physician John T. Cavanaugh, M.Ed., P.T., ATC, Advance Clinician, HSS Sports Medicine Performance and Research Center; Team Physical Therapist, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Rotator Cuff Injuries " Latest updates on repair techniques and research to promote tendon healing. Available Experts " David Altchek, M.D., Co-Chief, HSS Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service; Medical Director, New York Mets Baseball Russell Warren, M.D., Former Surgeon-in-Chief, Former Chief of HSS Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service; Team Physician, New York Giants
Hips, Elbows, Shoulder Instability: Labral tears and Shoulder Instability " treating the cause and not the symptom, post-operative rehabilitation, NFL injuries and more Available Expert " Bryan T. Kelly, M.D., Assistant Attending Physician, HSS Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service
PRESENTATIONS ACL Injuries and the Athlete Thirty Years of ACL Treatment Rotator Cuff Injuries Thirty Years of Rotator Cuff Treatment Shoulder Instability in the Athlete Elbow Injury in the Athlete Hip Injury in the Athlete
REPORTER'S NOTE: a copy of this year's agenda is available https://www.hss.edu/shopping/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=HSS&Product_Code=PCCSPM08&Category_Code=S2008. Registration fee will be waived for members of the media with advance notification.
Hospital for Special SurgeryFounded in 1863, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is a world leader in orthopedics, rheumatology and rehabilitation. HSS is nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics, No. 3 in rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report (2007), and has received Magnet Recognition for Excellence in Nursing Service from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. A member of the NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System and an affiliate of Weill Cornell Medical College, HSS provides orthopedic and rheumatologic patient care at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital at New York Weill Cornell Medical Center. The hospital's research division is internationally recognized as a leader in the investigation of musculoskeletal and autoimmune diseases. www.hss.edu
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