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.

Key Words: Plastic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Upper Extremity, Hand, Congenital Hand, Hand Injuries, Transplantation

Target audience: 
  • Physicians
  • Physicians (fellows/residents); 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(s):

Patrick Hettinger, MD
Program Director Hand Surgery Fellowship Program, MCW
Associate Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
  • Patrick Hettinger
 

Contact

Name: 
Alyssa Minten
Email: 
aminten@mcw.edu
Series date: 
01/01/2024 - 8:00am CST to 12/31/2024 - 11:59pm CST

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

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. 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 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

 

Group description: 
Hand Conference 2024
Series location: 
Hybrid
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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Sessions

Session Date
Carpo Metacarpal arthroplasty (CMC) Osteoarthritis 01/10/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Hand Infections 01/17/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Thumb Reconstruction 01/24/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Distal radioulnar articulation/Triangular fibrocartilage Pathology 01/31/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Congenital Hand 02/07/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Brachial Plexus Injuries 02/21/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Forearm Fractures and Instability 02/28/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Tendinopathy of the Upper Extremity 03/06/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Tendon Transfers of the Upper Extremity 03/13/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am CDT
Rheumatoid Arthritis 03/27/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am CDT

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