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Full Schedule

  • Thursday, September 24, 2026
  • 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM CST
    Vinyasa Yoga Class (Sponsored by SurgeonMasters)
  • 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM CST
    Fellowship Program Director Meeting
  • 7:00 AM - 7:50 AM CST
    Industry Breakfast Sessions
  • 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM CST
    Orthopaedic Trauma for PAs and NPs - Day 2
    Chair: Holly T. Pilson, MD – Wake Forest University
    Chair: Lisa K. Cannada, MD (she/her/hers) – UNC Charlotte SOM, Novant Health
  • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST
    Wellness Room (Sponsored by SurgeonMasters)
  • 7:15 AM - 6:05 PM CST
    Resident Comprehensive Fracture Course - Day 2
  • 8:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST
    Welcome and Donor Acknowledgements
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM CST
    Annual Meeting New Technique Videos
  • 8:15 AM - 8:20 AM CST
    Welcome Local Host
  • 8:20 AM - 8:25 AM CST
    Welcome - Annual Meeting Program Chair
  • 8:25 AM - 9:45 AM CST
    Annual Meeting Podium Session I: Fracture Related Infection Update
    Moderator: Mark J. Gage, MD – University of Maryland
    Moderator: Robert V. O'Toole, MD – University of Maryland School of Medicine, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
    Fracture Related Infections
  • 8:40 AM - 9:30 AM CST
    ITCF Symposium V: Assessing Outcomes of Operative Fracture Care in Low-Resource Environments: The SIGN Surgeon Experience
    Moderator: Miguel S. Daccarrett, MD, FIOTA – U of Louisville
    Moderator: David W. Shearer, MD, MPH – University of California, San Francisco
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Concurrent Breakout Sessions
  • 9:45 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Annual Meeting New Technique Podium Presentations
    Moderator: Leah Gitajn, MD, MS – Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
    Moderator: Reza Firoozabadi, MD, MA – University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center
  • 9:45 AM - 10:33 AM CST
    ITCF Podium Session V: Orthopaedic Surgery in Lesser-Resourced Settings and Foot and Ankle
    Moderator: Miguel S. Daccarrett, MD, FIOTA – U of Louisville
    Moderator: David W. Shearer, MD, MPH – University of California, San Francisco
    Foot and Ankle
  • 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM CST
    Break (Visit Exhibit Hall)
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Annual Meeting Symposium I: Fracture-Related Infection Update
    Moderator: William T. Obremskey, MD, MPH, FIOTA (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Moderator: Martin McNally, MD – The Bone Infection Unit, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospitals, Oxford, UK
  • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CST
    Surgical Suite - Zimmer: Tibial and Femoral Fracture Lab
  • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM CST
    YPF/Fellows Luncheon Roundtable: Preparing for Practice and Beyond
  • 11:32 AM - 12:30 PM CST
    Annual Meeting Podium Session II: Hip and Geriatric Trauma
    Moderator: Samir Mehta, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania
    Moderator: Mary Kate Erdman, MD – University of Chicago Medicine
    Hip and Geriatric
  • 12:40 PM - 1:30 PM CST
    Industry Lunch Sessions
  • 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    OTA/AAHKS Debate Session

    Moderator: Reza Firoozabadi, MD, MA – University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center

  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Annual Meeting Symposium II (AAHKS): Fix It or Revise It? Decision-Making at the Trauma-Arthroplasty Interface
    Moderator: Michael J. Weaver, MD – Harvard Orthopaedic Trauma Initiative
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Surgical Suite: Solventum
  • 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM CST
    Break (15 minutes)
  • 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM CST
    Breakout Sessions
  • 4:15 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    OTA Awards Presentation
  • 4:30 PM - 4:45 PM CST
    OTA Leadership Address
  • 4:45 PM - 5:55 PM CST
    Annual Meeting Podium Session III: Chair's Choice
    Moderator: Leah Gitajn, MD, MS – Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
    Moderator: Reza Firoozabadi, MD, MA – University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center
    Chair's Choice
  • 6:15 PM - 8:15 PM CST
    OTA Rooftop Welcome Reception: Jason Aldean's, Luke's and Posty's