Program Description: 
The Hand Conference is a multidisciplinary conference designed to teach hand and upper extremity anatomy, surgical techniques, therapy modalities, imaging and diagnostics, outcomes, and evidence-based medicine relevant in modern day hand surgery. This conference brings together multiple sub-specialties (e.g., Plastic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Imaging, Hand Therapy) who are able to collaborate on cutting edge modalities in the treatment of complex hand conditions. 
 
Keywords: Plastic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Upper Extremity, Hand, Congenital Hand, Hand Injuries, Transplantation                                                                
Target audience: 
Physician
Physician (fellow/resident)
Hand Therapists
Allied Health Care Professionals
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to: 

  • Appraise and compare new techniques and technology in the field of Hand Surgery and apply innovations to patient care
  • Explain current practices and emerging literature in Hand Surgery
  • Improve the patient experience through the knowledge and expertise gained at the Hand Surgery Conferences
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director:
 
Patrick Hettinger, MD
Program Director of Hand Surgery Fellowship Program, MCW
Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert 

Contact

Name: 
Mary Gleason PhD
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-3851
Email: 
mgleason@mcw.edu
Series date: 
01/01/2021 - 7:00am CST to 12/31/2021 - 8:00am CST

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Group description: 
Hand Conference 2021
Series location: 
Froedtert Hospital
9200 W. Wisconsin Avenue
Virtual Meeting - 2NT, Room 2209
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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Sessions

Session Date
Carpal Instability 11/17/2021 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Small Joint Arthroplasty/Arthrodesis 12/01/2021 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Hand Infections 12/08/2021 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Flexor Tendon Injuries 12/15/2021 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Thermal Injuries 12/22/2021 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST

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