NEW DATE Easing your Patient's Pain: Orthopaedic Update for GPs & Physios

NEW DATE Easing your Patient's Pain: Orthopaedic Update for GPs & Physios

An interactive Orthopaedic CPD education seminar covering many key areas of surgery to discuss latest methods, techniques and advancements.

By Healthscope

Date and time

Sat, 3 Aug 2024 8:00 AM - 3:45 PM AEST

Location

Crowne Plaza Sydney Coogee Beach, an IHG Hotel

242 Arden Street Coogee, NSW 2034 Australia

Agenda

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Registration & Trade Tables

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM

Welcome & Introduction

Dr Michael Solomon

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Session 1: Hip & Knee

Dr Michael Solomon

Dr Akshay Kamra


• Labral tears • Femoral acetabular instability • Gluteal tendon tears • Arthritis • Ligament injuries of the knee • Meniscal tears • Baker’s cysts

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Session 1 Plenary – Q&A Hip & Knee


Open Mic

9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

Session 2: Shoulder & Elbow

Dr Xuan Ye

Dr Doron Sher

Dr Wade Harper


• Rotator Cuff Repair • Shoulder Instability • Shoulder arthritis • Changes in Shoulder Arthroplasty – rationale behind procedures based on patient conditions

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Session 2 Plenary – Q&A Shoulder & Elbow


Open Mic

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Morning Tea & Trade Tables

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Session 3: Foot & Ankle

Dr David Lunz

Dr Jeff Ling


• Ankle injuries/instability • Ankle arthritis: fuse vs replace • Bunions • Flat foot • Current Concepts in Ankle Arthritis and Instability

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Session 3 Plenary – Q&A Foot & Ankle


Open Mic

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Session 4: Spine

Dr Patrick Lim


• Navigating Back Pain

12:00 PM - 12:15 PM

Session 4 Plenary – Q&A Spine


Open Mic

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM

Session 5: Sports Injuries

Dr Peter Lorentzos

Dr David Broe


• ACL Surgery • Knee Joint Preservation Surgery (Knee Osteotomy) • Robotic Assisted Knee Replacement Surgery

12:45 PM - 1:00 PM

Session 5 Plenary - Q&A Sports Injuries


Open Mic

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM

Lunch & Trade Tables

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM

Session 6: Common Problems in Children, Adolescents & Young Adults

Dr Christopher Spelman

Dr Jason Chinnappa


• Hip dysplasia screening and treatment • Management of the Adolescent & Young adult hip with hip dysplasia – can we present arthritis • Adolescent Sports Knee Injuries (ACL, patellofemoral and menis...

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Session 6 Plenary – Q&A Paediatric Orthopaedics


Open Mic

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Session 7: Hand & Wrist

Dr Stuart Myers

Dr Matthew White


• Thumb CMC arthritis • Wrist injuries for GPs • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome • Trigger fingers

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Session 7 Plenary – Q&A Hand & Wrist


Open Mic

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Case Studies, Evaluation & Close

Dr Akshay Kamra

About this event

  • 7 hours 45 minutes

Proudly hosted by Prince of Wales Private Hospital

GPs register now for this interactive Orthopaedic CPD education seminar covering the latest surgical updates with a focus on enhanced treatment and recovery options so patients can recover faster!

The aim is to highlight the changes in the surgery spaces with a focus on enhanced treatment and recovery to assist patients with a faster return to health.

O rthopaedic Specialist Surgeons presenting include:

  • Dr Michael Solomon - Hip & Knee
  • Dr Akshay Kamra - Hip & Knee
  • Dr Matthew White - Hand & Wrist
  • Dr Stuart Myers - Hand & Wrist
  • Dr David Lunz - Foot & Ankle
  • Dr Jeffrey Ling - Foot & Ankle
  • Dr Patrick Lim - Spine
  • Dr Christopher Spelman - Paediatric Orthopaedic
  • Dr Jason Chinnappa - Paediatric Orthopaedic
  • Dr Xuan Ye - Upper Limb (Shoulder, Elbow, Hand & Wrist)
  • Dr Doron Sher - Shoulder, Elbow & Knee
  • Dr Wade Harper - Shoulder & Elbow
  • Dr Peter Lorentzos - Hip & Knee
  • Dr David Broe - Hip & Knee

Learning Outcomes

1 . Describe medical and surgical options which form part of an individualised treatment plan for patients experiencing common orthopaedic conditions

2 . Outline referral eligibility for clinically appropriate surgical management of joint pain

3 . Identify complications post-surgery and refer for orthopaedic or allied health assessment

This is an RACGP approved CPD Activity under the RACGP CPD Program. Approved activity number: 574142

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