Time 
Saturday, 16 June 2018 - 8:30am to 5:00pm
Venue 
ANU Medical School, Building 4 Canberra Hospital Campus, GARRAN ACT
Event detail 

Especially for you

Please join us for a full day of lectures, hands-on workshops and interactive panel discussions focusing on musculoskeletal diagnosis, treatment and care.

Making it Relevant

If you have case studies or areas of interest please share these with us via email prior to the event.

Email info [at] orthoact.com.au. We are always keen to tailor our education events to meet your greatest area of need.

During lunch we will run a small tradeshow of local business providers.

Register online at www.surveymonkey.com/r/8PQWJSP 

Session detail 

Event Program

08:15     Registration

09:00     Welcome

09:10     Imaging of the Spine Demystified, Dr Neha Singh

09:30     Hand Arthritis, Dr Chris Roberts

09:50     Arthritis of the Foot, Dr Phil Aubin

10:10     Morning tea + showcase

10:30     Panel discussion – lower limb and back case studies Dr James Ayres, Dr Neha Singh, Dr Nicholas Tsai

11:00     Hip Arthroscopy, Dr Alexander Burns

11:20     Common Ski Field Injuries such as Skiers Thumb, Dr Igor Policinski

11:40     Workshop session 1 & 2

12:40     Lunch

13:10     Workshop sessions 3 & 4 & 5 & 6

15:10     Afternoon tea

15:30     The infected joint replacement- current management, Professor Paul Smith 

15:50     I’ve had a successful joint replacement – now what happens, Dr Larissa Trease

16:10     Panel discussion - upper limb cases studies Dr James Ayres, Dr Neha Singh, Dr Igor Policinski

17:00     Conclude event with recap of day and door prize draw

 Workshop Topics

Attendees will have the option to participate in 6 workshops which you will nominate when you register

  • Bunions
  • Wound care
  • Appropriate Orthopaedic Imaging
  • Lumbar Spine
  • Plasters, Splints and Braces
  • Image guided MSK intervention
  • Conservative Management of Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Is it a bird, is it a plane, is it carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Management of tendinopathy in the lower limb
  • Trochanteric bursitis. Alternative treatments to steroid injections
Guest speaker 
Prof Paul Smith, Dr Alexander Burn, Dr Phil Aubin, Dr Igor Policinski, Dr Neha Singh, Dr Larissa Trease, Dr Nick Tsai, plus others