2015 Course
ISERF Shoulder Surgery Update 2015
Middle Fork of the Salmon River, Idaho
August 23-28, 2015
C. Scott Humphrey, MD, Course Director
Humphrey Shoulder Clinic
Eagle, ID
Faculty
Middle Fork of the Salmon River
Location & Accommodations
The ISERF Shoulder Surgery Update 2015 course will take place on the scenic Middle Fork of the Salmon River in the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness Area in Idaho from August 23-28, 2015. Over the course of the 6-day river trip approximately 1 1/2 hours per day will be dedicated to lectures and interactive discussion on the topic of shoulder surgery. This course provides a unique opportunity for orthopedic surgeons, physician assistants, nurses and other healthcare professionals to interact with a world-class faculty of shoulder specialists in a beautiful and unique environment.
To arrange travel and lodging, please contact visit the Middle Fork Rapid Transit website, or e-mail Grant Porter directly: [javascript protected email address].
Course Description
This course is designed to provide the orthopaedic surgeon with an update on treatments for various shoulder disorders including conservative care, arthroplasty, arthroscopy, and fracture management. The course format is a combination of lectures and engaging panel discussions. A group of distinguished faculty will present their experience, techniques, and discuss individual cases in an intimate environment. Ample time for question and answer sessions will be provided for participants to interact with faculty.
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Apply innovative methods of assessment and management to various shoulder disorders
- Apply current concepts to total shoulder arthroplasty, soft tissue repair, trauma management, and instability treatments.
- Consider the post-operative complications and outcomes following shoulder procedures
- Identify humeral and glenoid bone loss and develop strategies to manage as they relate to shoulder arthroplasty and instability repair
- Develop strategies for the treatment of shoulder instability
- Assess the options for the treatment of massive rotator cuff tears
Target Audience
Orthopaedic Surgeons, Physician Assistants, Nurses and other healthcare professionals whose scope of practice includes shoulder surgery.
Accreditation
The Ada Canyon Medical Education Consortium is accredited by the Idaho Medical Association and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Ada Canyon Medical Education Consortium designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CME credits for this course are calculated as follows:
The 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ breakdown is as follows:
Date |
Credits |
| August 23: | 1.50 total credits for the day |
| August 24: | 1.25 total credits for the day |
| August 25: | 1.25 total credits for the day |
| August 26: | 1.25 total credits for the day |
| August 27: | 1.25 total credits for the day |
Agenda
Idaho Shoulder Education and Research Foundation
Middle Fork of Salmon River, Idaho
Course Agenda (subject to change)
Date |
Topic |
Presentor |
| 8/23/2015 3:45pm-4:00pm |
Welcome | Scott Humphrey, MD |
| 8/23/2015 4:00pm-5:00pm |
Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: where we’ve been, where we are, and where we’re going | Tom Norris, MD (keynote speaker) |
| 8/23/2015 5:05pm-5:15pm |
Panel Discussion | Mighell (moderator), Norris, Chuinard, and Humphrey |
| 8/24/2015 4:00pm-5:00pm |
Shoulder Instability Treatment Update | Chistopher Chuinard, MD |
| 8/24/2015 5:00pm-5:15pm |
Panel Discussion | Norris (moderator), Chuinard, Mighell, and Humphrey |
| 8/25/2015 4:00pm-5:00pm |
Proximal Humerus Fracture Treatment Update | Mark Mighell, MD |
| 8/25/2015 5:00pm-5:15pm |
Panel Discussion | Norris (moderator), Chuinard, Mighell, and Humphrey |
| 8/26/2015 4:00pm-5:00pm |
Rotator Cuff Treatment Update | Scott Humphrey, MD |
| 8/26/2015 5:00pm-5:15pm |
Panel Discussion | Norris (moderator), Chuinard, Mighell, and Humphrey |
| 8/27/2015 4:00pm-5:00pm |
Ask the Experts (participants are encouraged to bring cases and questions) | Norris (moderator), Chuinard, Mighell, and Humphrey |
| 8/27/2015 5:00pm-5:15pm |
Closing Thoughts | Norris, Chuinard, Mighell, and Humphrey |
Exhibitor Information
An exhibitor space will be located in a separate area from the lecture location. Exhibit hours do not conflict with continuing medical education activities. Break times are scheduled to allow physicians ample time to view exhibits throughout the course. Refreshments are frequently served in the exhibit area. Due to logistical constraints, the number of exhibitors allowed will be limited. For information on exhibit opportunities and other questions please contact our office directly at (208) 639 4800 or email [javascript protected email address]