6:15 am – 7:00 am
7:00 am
AGENDA
Registration&Breakfast
Welcome&OpeningRemarks|EricMcCarty,MD
SHOULDER INSTABILITY I
7:10 am - 7:20 am LabrumAnatomy/PathoanatomyRelatingtoGHJointMechanics| BenKibler,MD
7:20 am – 7:30 am Non-OperativeManagementoftheAdolescentAthletewithMDI| DavidJames,PT,DPT,OCS,SCS
7:30 am – 7:40 am WhenPTisUnsuccessful,HowaboutSurgeryfortheAdolescent AthletewithMDI?|CurtisVandenBerg,MD
7:40 am – 7:50 am Discussion,Q&A
SHOULDER INSTABILITY II
7:50 am – 8:00 am
8:00 am – 8:10 am
8:10 am – 8:25 am
8:25 am – 8:35 am
8:35 am – 8:45 am
InstabilityintheAthlete:Whattodoandwhentodoit(Whatmakes anidealcandidate)|EricMcCarty,MD
HowDoesBoneLossAffecttheShoulderStabilityoftheAthlete| SeanGrey,MD
WhatIUseforAnteriorBoneLossandWhy: IliacCrestBoneGraft|ThomasNoonan,MD Latarjet|AdamSeidl,MD ArthroscopicBoneGraft|JonathanBravman,MD
AnteriorInstabilitywithBoneLoss:Bankart+RemplissagevsLatarjet |TonyRomeo,MD
PosteriorBoneLoss:ManagementintheAthlete| JonathanBravman,MD
8:45 am – 8:55 am PearlstoRehabfortheAthleteafterShoulderSurgicalStabilization| MichaelMullaney,PT,DPT,SCS
8:55 am – 9:15 am
9:15 am – 9:40 am
Discussion&Cases
BREAK
MASSIVE ROTATOR CUFF TEAR
9:40 am – 10:10 am Debate: BalloonSpacer(7min)|JamesGenuario,MD PartialRepair,Patch,SCR(7min)|JonathanBravman,MD ReverseShoulder(7min)|AdamSeidl,MD Discussion(9min)
7:40 am – 7:50 am
THE THROWING SHOULDER
10:10 am – 10:20 am ScapulaintheThrowingShoulder|BenKibler,MD
10:20 am – 10:30 am
PerformanceDemandsofthePitcherandthe ClinicalImplications|MichaelMullaney,PT,DPT,SCS
10:30 am – 10:40 am RotatorCuffTearsintheThrowingAthlete|ThomasNoonan,MD
10:40 am – 10:50 am
AScreeningEvaluationfortheInjuredThrowingAthlete|BenKibler,MD
10:50 am – 11:00 am ClinicalManagementoftheBaseballPitcher|MichaelMullaney, PT,DPT,SCS
11:00 am – 11:10 am DoBiologicsEnhanceHealingforUpperExtremityProcedures? |JasonDragoo,MD
11:10 am – 11:20 am Discussion,Q&A
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
11:20 am – 12:10 pm
AronRalston,AmericanMountaineerfeaturedin127Hours BetweenaRockandaHardPlace:TurningAdversityintoAdvantage
AronRalston'sextraordinarystoryofsurvivalafteran800-poundboulder trappedhiminaremoteUtahcanyoncapturedglobalheadlinesin2003. InhisNewYorkTimesbestseller,BetweenaRockandaHardPlace,the Oscar-nominatedfilm,127Hours,andonstage,Ralstontakesaudiences vicariouslythroughthosesixdayswithoutwater,meansof communication,orhopeofescape,totheecstaticmomentswhenhe freedhimselfbyseveringhisownarm.
Followingamiraculousrescuespearheadedbyhismomandwiththeaid ofprostheticshehelpeddesign,Aronreturnedtohisoutdoorpassions, completingelitemountaineeringprojectswhichremainunrepeatedeven tothisday.HehasinterviewedwithTomBrokaw,DavidLetterman,and JayLeno,andreceivedstandingovationsandindustry-leading testimonialsfromoverfivehundredgroupsaroundtheworld.Attendees creditRalston'sstorywithencouragingthemthroughdisease,disability, andloss,evensavingtheirlivesfromsuicideanddepression.
Aron'sincredibletriumphinthefaceofinsurmountableoddsinspires audiencestoharnessthepoweroftheirdeepestmotivations, relationships,andmindsettotransformpersonalandprofessional "boulders"intotheirblessings.Today,Ralstoncontinuestopursuehighaltitudeadventures,advocatesforwildernessprotection,andtriesto keepupwithhistwospiritedchildren,LeoandElisabetta.
12:10 pm – 12:55 pm
12:55 pm – 1:05 pm
1:05 pm – 1:15 pm
LUNCH
AC JOINT, CLAVICLE, NERVE INJURIES
AdventureswithArthurandCharlieinthe3rdDimension:Mechanics andPathomechanicsoftheACJointComplex|BenKibler,MD
ManagementofHighGradeACSeparationsintheAthlete| SeanGrey,MD
ClavicleFractures:Slingitorfixit!|MichelleWolcott,MD 1:15 pm – 1:25 pm
NerveInjuriesAfterUpper&LowerExtremitySportsSurgeries: EvaluationandTreatment|FraserLeversedge,MD 1:25 pm – 1:35 pm
1:35 pm – 1:45 pm
Discussion,Q&A
1:45 pm – 1:55 pm
1:55 pm – 2:05 pm
2:05 pm – 2:15 pm
2:15 pm – 2:25 pm
2:35 am – 2:45 am 7:40 am – 7:50 am
SHOULDER OSTEOARTHRITIS
Non-ArthroplastyOptionsintheAthletewithShoulderOA| AdamSeidl,MD
ShoulderOA:StemlessAnatomicorReverse,NothingElse| TonyRomeo,MD
NewAdvancesinShoulderArthroplasty|SeanGrey,MD
ShoulderReplacementforMiddleAgedAthletes:Whatispossiblefor returntosportorwork?|TonyRomeo,MD
Discussion,Q&A 2:25 pm – 2:35 pm
BREAK
2:45 pm – 2:55 pm
2:55 pm – 3:05 pm
3:05 pm – 3:15 pm
3:15 pm – 3:25 pm
ELBOW
ElbowDislocationandtheTerribleTriadintheAthlete:Howto manage|LouisCatalano,MD
FatigueoftheDynamicMedialElbowStabilizersinPitchers| MichaelMullaneyPT,DPT,SCS
ValgusExtensionOverload|ThomasNoonan,MD
Discussion,Q&A
HAND & WRIST
3:25 pm – 3:35 pm
3:35 pm – 3:45 pm
3:45 pm – 3:55 pm
3:55 pm – 4:05 pm
4:05 pm – 4:15 pm
ClosingRemarks,Adjourn 4:15 pm 7:40 am – 7:50 am
ManagementofHandFracturesintheAthleteandReturntoPlay| FrankScott,MD
WristInstabilityintheAthlete|FraserLeversedge,MD
StrategiesinAddressingFlexorTendonInjuriesintheAthlete| MatthewBelton,MD
ScaphoidFracturesandOtherWristFracturesandReturntoPlay| LouisCatalano,MD
Discussion,Q&A
Matthew
Belton, MD
Dr.BeltonisanOrthopedicHandSurgeonatthe UniversityofColoradoSchoolofMedicine.Hegrewup inSouthernCaliforniabeforeattendingNotreDamefor hisundergraduatedegree.Hethencompletedmedical schoolattheUniversityofTexas.
AfterfinishinghisorthopedicresidencyatCUandhis fellowshipattheUniversityofUtah,Dr Beltonbegan practicingin2021.Hispracticeislargelyfocusedinthe Boulder/Longmontregion,seeingpatientsofallagesfor hand,wrist,andelbowinjuries.Additionally,heworks withCUAthleticsandtheirassociatedclubsports.
Dr Belton’s academicobligationsinvolvebeingtheAssociateProgramDirectoroftheresidency programaswellasteachingresidents,medicalstudents,PAstudents,andhandfellows.His researchinterestsincludepatientreportoutcomesandbiomechanicalevaluations.
Dr.Bravmantreatsawidevarietyofsports,shoulder, knee,andtraumaconditions.Fellowship-trainedin sportsmedicineandshouldersurgeryatHarvardMassachusettsGeneralHospital,hisresearchinterests havefocusedonshoulderinstability,claviclefracture fixationbiomechanicsofACLreconstruction,outcomes ofshouldersurgery,aswellasinjuriesinskeletally immatureathletes.Thishasresultedinmultiple regional,nationalandinternationalpresentationsand publications.Hehasestablishedhimselfasan orthopaedicinnovatorandyoungleaderinhisfield.
Jonathan Bravman, MD
Louis Catalano, MD
Dr.Catalanoisaboardcertified,fellowship-trainedhandandupperextremitysurgeon.After almost21yearsofpracticeinNYC,inDecember2021,herelocatedhispracticetoDenver He currentlyworksatbothSteadman-HawkinsClinicinEnglewoodandatCUAnschutzMedical CenterinAurora.HeisaProfessorintheDepartmentofOrthopedicsattheUniversityofColorado AnschutzMedicalCampusandProgramDirectoroftheHandFellowship.
Hisnumerouspublicationshaveappearedinmanyleadingsurgicalpublications.Heisa consultantreviewerfortheJournalofBoneandJointSurgeryandJournalofHandSurgery.Dr. Catalanofrequentlygivesnationalresearchpresentationsonhandandupperextremitysurgery andisactiveinseveralnationalacademicorganizationsincludingtheAmericanSocietyfor SurgeryoftheHand.
OriginallyfromoutsidePittsburgh,PA,Dr.CatalanocurrentlyresidesinCastleRockCOwithhis family.Inadditiontofishingandswimming,Dr.Catalanohasparticipatedinmarathonand triathlonracestoraisemoneyforcancerresearch.HeisalsoafoundingmemberofTeam Continuum,whichhasraisedmillionsofdollarsforcancerpatientsandtheirfamilies.
Jason Dragoo, MD
JasonL Dragoo,MDisaProfessorandVice ChairofAcademicAffairsattheUniversityof Colorado.HeistheEndowedChairof RegenerativeMedicineandistheDirectorof the150,000squarefootInvernessSports MedicineandRegenerativeMedicineCenter. HespecializesinSportsMedicineandisthe HeadTeamPhysicianfortheDenver NuggetsandanassociateTeamPhysician fortheDenverBroncos.Healsoservesasa consultantteamphysicianfortheUSSki Team.
Dr.DragoocurrentlyservesontheBoardofDirectorsofAANAandistheChairoftheAAOS Devices,BiologicsandTechnologyCommittee.HewastheinauguralPresidentoftheBiologics Association,whichisamulti-subspecialtynationalsocietyforBiologics,andisalsoanactive memberoftheAANAEducation,DevelopmentandFinanceCommittees.
Hisbasicscienceandclinicalresearchhaveledtomanyadvancesintheuseofbiologicsto augmenttissuehealingincluding:1)investigationsonnewformulationsandapplicationsof plateletrichplasma(PRP)andautologousgrowthfactors,2)cartilageregenerationusingadult adipose-derivedcells,and3)thedevelopmentof2ndgenerationmethods,usingautologous bloodproducts,fortissuerepair.HehadsixNIH/DODgrants,haspublishedthreetextbooks,and authoredover140peer-reviewedarticles
James Genuario, MD
Specializinginthecareofrecreationalandprofessional athletes,Dr Genuario’sareasofexpertiseinclude: athletichipinjuriesandfemoralacetabular impingement,hippreservationsurgery,variouskneeand shoulderinjuries,aswellasminimallyinvasiveshoulder andkneearthroscopy,orthopaedictrauma,andthe cutting-edgescienceofregenerativemedicine,including stemcellsandplatelet-richplasma(PRP)therapy.
Dr.Genuario’sphilosophyofcareisacommitmenttohis patientsandtheirfamiliestodelivercarethatis supportedbythehighestorderofcompassion, innovation,science,andtechnology.
Sean Grey, MD
Dr.SeanGreyisanorthopedicshouldersurgeonwit yearsofexperience.Hehasabiologydegreefromth UniversityofHawaiiforundergraduatestudiesand medicaldegreefromtheUniversityofCincinnatiMe School.Hecompletedhisinternshipandresidencya theUniversityofColoradoandwentontospecialize sportsmedicinewithasportsfellowshipatthe UniversityofColoradoAspenSportsMedicine Fellowship.
Currently,Dr.GreyservesasateamphysicianforColoradoStateUniversityAthleticsandthe ColoradoEaglesProfessionalHockeyClub,withapracticefocusedsolelyonshoulderand elbowdisorders,specificallyinsportsmedicineandshoulderarthroplasty.
Ben Kibler, MD
David James, PT, DPT, OCS, SCS
DavidisaColoradonativewhocompletedhisBachelor’sdegreesin IntegrativePhysiologyandPsychologyattheUniversityof ColoradoBoulder HecompletedhisDoctorateinPhysicalTherapy throughtheUniversityofColoradoSchoolofMedicine Heisadual board-certifiedspecialistinOrthopedicandSportsPhysical Therapy
DavidisacorefacultymemberwiththeUniversityofColorado SchoolofMedicinePTprogramwithteachingresponsibilitiesin ClinicalAnatomy,MusculoskeletalManagement,SportsMedicine, andImaging/RadiologyandistheProgramCoordinatorforthe OrthopedicPhysicalTherapyResidencyProgram Inadditiontohis academicappointment,hecontinuesinclinicalpracticeatCascade SportsinLakewood,CO
Dr BenKiblercompletedhisundergraduatestudiesas wellasmedicalschoolatVanderbiltUniversity.He completedhisresidencyinternshipatDallasParkland Hospitalandthenwentontocompletehisresidency andfellowshipbackatVanderbilt.Hecompletedhis residencyinOrthopedicsandhisfellowshipin NeuromuscularDiseases.Hisclinicalpracticewasatthe LexingtonClinicinLexington,Kentucky.
HeisamemberofAAOS,AOSSM,AANA,ASES,ISAKOS,ACSM theseorganizationsinmultipleofficesandcommittees.Heis recipientoftheThomasBradyAward.
Hehaswritten75bookchapters,228peerreviewedpublications,andtwopublicationsratedin thetop15mostinfluentialpapersinShoulderandElbowSurgery.Additionally,hehashadthree publicationsrecognizedasthemostcitedpublicationsintheirpublicationyear.Dr.Kiblerhas givenover1,100presentationsandworkshopsin40statesand28countries,andhehasled124 instructionalcourselectures.Hismajorclinicalinterestsincludeoverheadthrowingmotion, scapularkinematics,andkineticchainfunctionanddysfunction.
Fraser Leversedge, MD
Dr LeversedgeisProfessorandChiefofthe SectionofHand,Wrist,andElbowSurgery intheDepartmentofOrthopedicsatthe UniversityofColorado.HeisAssociate DirectoroftheHandandUpperExtremity SurgeryFellowshipandistheCo-Director ofthemulti-specialtyBrachialPlexusand PeripheralNerveInjuryProgram.Dr. Leversedgehasclinicalandresearch interestsinperipheralnerveinjuryand repair,tendoninjuryandreconstruction, andwristreconstruction.
and,UpperExtremity,andMicrovascularSurgeryFellowship partmentofOrthopaedicSurgeryatDukeUniversityfrom orthCarolina,hewasinprivatepracticefor8yearsinDenver versedgehasservedtwotermsontheCouncilforthe AmericanSocietyforSurgeryoftheHand,includingasResearchDivisionDirector,andhasheld severalleadershippositionsintheAAOS,AOA,andASSH.
Dr.LeversedgehasbeenanIOCsitephysicianfortwoOlympicGames:2004–Athens(Men’s Basketball)and2010–Vancouver(Men’sIceHockey),andhehasservedasaconsultingphysician fornumerouscollegiateandprofessionalsportsteams
Dr.LeversedgegrewupinVictoria,Canada,andattendedDartmouthCollege(Hanover,NH)and DartmouthMedicalSchool,beforecompletinghisOrthopaedicSurgeryresidencyatEmory UniversityandhisHand,UpperExtremity,andMicrovascularSurgeryfellowshipatWashington UniversityinStLouis.HeandhiswifeKimberlyhavejustbecome“emptynesters”,butnowenjoy travelingtokeepupwithandtovisittheirthreedaughters!
Eric McCarty, MD
Dr.EricMcCartyisanationallyandinternationally recognizedsportsmedicinetrainedorthopedic surgeonandshoulderspecialist.HeservesastheChief ofSportsMedicineandShoulderSurgeryandisa ProfessorintheDepartmentofOrthopedicsatthe UniversityofColoradoSchoolofMedicine.Hispassion fortreatingtheactiveindividualstemsfromhis experienceattheUniversityofColoradowherehe excelledandreceivednumeroushonorsforhisexploits intheclassroomaswellasonthefootballfieldwhere hewasafirst-teamall-conferencelinebackerinthe prominentBig-EightConferenceandhewasalsoan AcademicAll-American.
Dr.McCartyattendedmedicalschoolattheUniversityofColorado.Aftergraduationhecompleted histraininginorthopaedicsurgeryatVanderbiltUniversityandfellowshiptraininginsports medicineattheHospitalforSpecialSurgery.HesubsequentlyreturnedtoVanderbiltasafaculty memberintheDepartmentofOrthopedics.In2003,Dr.McCartywasrecruitedbacktoColoradoto takeoverthesportsmedicineandshoulderprogramattheUniversityofColoradoSchoolof MedicineandtoserveastheheadteamphysicianfortheUniversityofColoradoathletics.Heis alsothemedicaldirectorfortheColoradoAvalancheHockeyClub.
Hisspecializedpracticeinvolvesthecareofthesecollegiateandprofessionalathletesaswellas recreationalandhighlycompetitiveathletesfromthecommunityandtherockymountainarea.In additiontohisbusyclinicalpractice,Dr.McCartyisveryactiveinresearch,teaching,andwriting inthefieldofsportsmedicineandkneeandshouldersurgery.Hehasover275publicationsin SportsMedicineandShoulderSurgery.Hehasbeentherecipientofnumerousnationalresearch awardsincludingseveralfromAOSSM,theASESNeerAwardandtheprestigiousAAOSKappa DeltaAwardin2012and2019.Heisalsoveryactiveinnationalandinternationalsportsmedicine andarthroscopicsocietiesincludingAOSSM,ISAKOS,AANAandASESwithvariouspositionsof leadershipinthosesocieties,includingthecurrentroleasVice-PresidentofAOSSM.
Sincehisplayingdays,Dr McCartycontinuestomaintainaveryactivelifestylewithhisfamily enjoyingtheactivitieshegrewupwithinColoradoincludinghiking,cyclingandskiing.This carriesoverintohisunbridleddedicationofreturninghispatientstotheirdesiredactivity/sport. Hispassionforhisworkasateamphysician,surgeon,educatorandresearcherisquiteevidentin hisenthusiasmforwhathedoes.
Michael Mullaney PT, DPT, SCS
Michaelhasover23yearsofclinicalexperienceasa ResearchPhysicalTherapist.MichaelreceivedhisMaster's inPhysicalTherapyfromNotreDameCollegein2001and hisDoctorateinPhysicalTherapyin2006fromFranklin PierceUniversity.MichaelbecameaBoard-CertifiedSports PhysicalTherapistin2012.
Michael'scareerbeganattheprestigiousNicholasInstitute ofSportsMedicine&AthleticTrauma(NISMAT)atLenox HillHospitalinManhattan.AsaResearchPhysical Therapist,hehonedhisskillsandknowledge,layingthe foundationforhisfuturesuccess.Thisexperiencepaved thewayforhimtoco-foundMullaney&AssociatesPhysical Therapywithhiswife,Christine,in2006.
Michael’sprofessionalachievementsincludethepublicationofover40abstractsforvarious medicalconferences,30researchpublications,multiplebookchapters,non-peer-reviewed articles,andhomestudycourses.MichaelcontinuestopublishresearchwithNISMATasa ResearchConsultantandpresentsatmedicalconferencesandsportsmedicinesymposiums nationwide.
HeisthepastVicePresident(2021-2024),SectionProgrammingChair(2019-2021),Section ProgrammingVice-Chair(2013-2019),andChairoftheShoulderSpecialInterestGroup(20072013)fortheAmericanAcademyofSportsPhysicalTherapy.Michaelreceivedthe2015 “OutstandingServiceAward”fromtheSportsSectionoftheAmericanPhysicalTherapy AssociationforhisdedicationtoservicetotheSportsSection.Michaelisanadjunctprofessorat Rutger’sDoctorofPhysicalTherapyProgram,teachingtheelectiveCurrentConceptsinSports PhysicalTherapy.Today,MichaelremainsaresearchconsultantforNISMATwhilebalancingthe challengesofowninganoutpatientprivatepractice.
Thomas Noonan, MD
Dr.NoonanjoinedtheSteadmanHawkins ClinicDenverinJanuaryof2002andwas instrumentalintheprocessoftheclinic joiningtheUniversityofColoradoin2016.He specializesinthetreatmentofshoulder, elbow,andkneedisorders.Heisalsoskilled intheevaluationofgeneralorthopedic problemssuchasfracturesandsprains.Heis theHeadTeamPhysicianfortheColorado Rockiesmajorleaguebaseballteamanda teamphysicianforValorChristianHigh School.
Dr.NoonangraduatedSummaCumLaudefromPrincetonUniversitywherehemajoredinCivil EngineeringandOperationsResearch.Hewasalsohonoredbybeingselectedforinductioninto PhiBetaKappa HeplayedvarsityfootballaswellasintramuralicehockeywhileatPrinceton He thenattendedtheDukeUniversitySchoolofMedicinewherehewasselectedtotheAlphaOmega Alphahonormedicalsociety.HewasalsopresentedwiththeDean’srecognitionawardat graduation.HestayedatDukeUniversityforhisorthopedicsurgeryresidencytrainingandthen performedaSportsMedicinefellowshipattheSteadmanHawkinsClinicinVail,Colorado.
HeisboardcertifiedbytheAmericanBoardofOrthopedicSurgeryandhasaCertificateofAdded QualificationinSportsMedicine.HeisamemberoftheAmericanAcademyofOrthopedic Surgeons,theAmericanOrthopedicSocietyforSportsMedicine,theArthroscopyAssociationof NorthAmerica,theMajorLeagueBaseballTeamPhysiciansAssociation(pastPresident),andthe AmericanShoulderandElbowSurgeons.
Dr.Noonanisanexpertinbaseballmedicineandcontinuestoperformresearchinthisarea.Heis afoundingmemberoftheUlnarCollateralLigament(UCL)Studygroup,aselectgroupof internationalsurgeonsdedicatedtoimprovingthetreatmentandpreventionofUCLinjuries.
Dr.NoonanisanassistanteditorfortheJournalofShoulderandElbowSurgery.HeisanAssistant ProfessorintheDepartmentofOrthopedicsattheUniversityofColoradoSchoolofMedicineand aSeniorClinicalInstructorintheDepartmentofFamilyMedicine.HeisalsoanAdjunctAssociate ProfessorofBioengineeringintheDepartmentofMechanicalandMaterialsEngineeringatthe UniversityofDenver.
Anthony Romeo, MD
Dr.AnthonyRomeohasspenthiscareerinpursuitofexcellenceinthefieldofshoulder,elbow, andsportsmedicinesurgerybypioneeringnewapproachesanddevelopingadvanced orthopaedicimplantsandsurgicalprocedures.
Dr.RomeocompletedhisBachelorofSciencedegreeattheUniversityofNotreDame.Heearned hisMedicalDegreefromtheSt.LouisUniversitySchoolofMedicinebeforecompletinghis orthopaedicsurgeryinternshipandresidencyattheClevelandClinic Foundation.Next,hepursuedanAdvancedClinicalExperienceasashoulderandelbowsurgery fellowattheUniversityofWashingtonMedicalCenterinSeattle,guidedbyDr.FrederickAMatsen III.
Today,Dr.RomeoservesasExecutiveVicePresidentattheDulyHealthandCareMusculoskeletal Instituteandhasabusysurgicalpractice.Withover450peer-reviewedpublicationstohisname, Dr.Romeohascontributedtothethoughtleadership,education,andinnovationbehind incredibletreatmentadvancesseenoverthepastthreedecades.
Frank Scott, MD
Dr.FrankScottisaHandandUpperExtremity surgeonandProfessorintheDepartmentof OrthopedicsattheUniversityofColoradoSchool ofMedicine.Hecompletedhismedicaldegreeat Queen’sUniversityandorthopedicresidencyat McMasterUniversity,bothinCanada.He completedhisHandFellowshipandjoinedthe facultyattheUniversityofColoradoin1977, servingasChiefofHand,Wrist&Elbowfor36 years
Dr.ScottisnowEmeritusDirectoroftheCUHandFellowshipwhichhestarted.Heisamemberof theAcademyofMedicalEducatorsandistheDirectorofMedicalStudentEducationintheCU DepartmentofOrthopedics.HeisafellowoftheRoyalCollegeofSurgeonsinCanadaandafellow oftheAmericanCollegeofSurgeonsandtheAmericanOrthopedicAssociationandActive MemberoftheAlphaOmegaAlphaHonorMedicalSociety
Adam Seidl, MD
Dr.Seidlisafellowship-trainedshoulderandelbow surgeon.Hehasbeentrainedbyandworkedwith world-renownedshoulderandelbowsurgeonsinthe UnitedStatesandFrance.AsaColoradonative,Dr. Seidlisanactiveoutdoorsmanandenjoysfishingand skiing Havingbeenanathleteincollege,Dr Seidlhasa keeninterestintreatingathletes,bothcompetitiveand recreational.
Dr.Seidl’sclinicalexpertiseincludesthediagnosisandtreatmentofallshoulderandelbow problems.Hehasadvancedtraininginarthroscopicandminimallyinvasivesurgery,joint replacementandfracturecare.Dr.Seidlisdedicatedtounderstandingtheneedsofhispatients anddeterminingthesafestandmosteffectivetreatmentforeachindividual.
Curtis VandenBerg, MD
Dr CurtisVandenBergisapediatricOrthopedicsports medicinesurgeonwithChildren’sHospitalColorado He completedhisundergraduatedegreeattheUniversityof MichiganandthencompletedmedicalschoolatLoyola UniversityChicago HecompletedhisresidencyatSt Luke’sRooseveltHospital inNewYorkCity Hewentonto completetwofellowships,oneatChildren’sHospital Coloradoforpediatricorthopedics,andtheotheratthe UniversityofMichiganforsportsmedicine Hisclinicalinterestsincludepediatricsportsmedicine surgery,ACLandkneeligamentreconstruction,hip arthroscopy,shoulderinstability,osteochondritis dissecansandcartilageinjuries
Dr.VandenBerg’sresearchinterestsincludeoptimizingsurgicaltechniquesinkneeligament reconstructioninyoungathletes,andmanaginganongoingregistryforACLandpatellar instabilitypatients.Dr.VandenBergalsoparticipatesinamulticentersportsmedicinesurgery complicationsregistry.HecurrentlypracticesastheChildren’sColoradoNorthCampusandin WheatRidge.
Michelle Wolcott, MD
Dr.MichelleWolcott isanAssociateProfessorandSports Medicinefellowship-trained,board-certifiedOrthopedic SurgeonattheUniversityofColoradoSchoolof Medicine.Herexpertiseisinthetreatmentofcomplex knee,ankleandshoulderproblems.Dr.Wolcottserves asteamphysicianfortheUniversityofColorado Athletics-Men’sBasketballandWomen’sBasketballand headteamphysicianfortheColoradoMammoth.
Dr.Wolcottisanactivemarathonrunnerandhasaspecialinterestinrunner’sinjuries,pediatric sportsmedicineandwomen’ssportsmedicine.Sheparticipatesincommunityeducationregarding preventionsofinjuriesandpropertrainingtechniques.Sheisdedicatedtoreturningcompetitiveand recreationalathletestotheirpreviouslevelofactivity.Dr.Wolcottisactiveonmanycommittees includingtheU.S.CenterforSafeSport,QualityImprovementandPatientSafety,AOSSMTeam PhysicianandAthleteAdvocacyCommittee,ATCFellowshipMedicalDirector,andAOSSMColorado StateDelegate.
CU Sports Medicine
19th Annual CU Sports Medicine Fall Symposium
13 September 2024
Activity Overview
This live activity offers continuous didactic lectures with an opportunity for Q&A sessions and interactive discussions through panels and case studies
Target Audience
This symposium is intended for physicians and allied health professionals who are involved in the care of athletes Anyone interested in expanding their knowledge of athletic injuries and conditions of the upper extremity is welcome to attend The objective of this course is to educate participants on the best methods of managing athletes with injuries of the upper extremity According to the education levels described by the PDC, the following continuing education course is considered to be Advanced Level This course is led by Eric McCarty, MD, at the CU School of Medicine Department of Orthopedics.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the educational activity, participants should be able to:
Identify indications for surgical and non-operative treatments of rotator cuff tears
Apply appropriate rehabilitation strategies for the S.I.C.K scapula
Apply imaging and examination techniques to understand the issues that throwing athletes have with the shoulder and the elbow and will implement strategies to improve treatment of these athletes.
Course Evaluations and Continuing Education Credit
For clarification, CME refers to Continuing Medical Education for Physicians and PA’s CEU refers to Continuing Education Units for all other allied healthcare professionals
All in-person MDs, DOs, PAs, and anyone else needing CME credit should complete the CME Course Evaluation sent by Ellen Rhodes the day of the symposium The evaluation will close October 12, 2024 CME certificates will be emailed immediately upon completion On-demand physicians and PA’s are not eligible for CME credit If you have questions about CME credit, please contact byron@akhcme com
All other allied healthcare professionals attending in-person and on-demand must complete the CEU Course Evaluation and Quiz sent by Ellen Rhodes the day of the symposium in order to receive a Certificate of Attendance through the Board of Certification Please complete this by October 12, 2024 All CEU certificates will be emailed the week of October 14th
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and University of Colorado Department of Orthopedics AKH Inc , Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team
Physicians
AKH Inc , Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this live activity a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
University of Colorado Sports Medicine (BOC AP# P3598) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum 7 0 Category A hours/CEUs and is designated as an Orthopedic Specialty course ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program
This course meets the Physical Therapy Board Standards for Continuing Education Activities through the Colorado DORA.
Commercial Support
There is no commercial support for this activity.
Athletic Trainers
CE credit provided by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare
Disclosures
It is the policy of AKH Inc. to ensure independence, balance, objectivity, scientific rigor, and integrity in all of its continuing education activities. The author must disclose to the participants any significant relationships with ineligible companies whose products or devices may be mentioned in the activity or with the commercial supporter of this continuing education activity. Identified conflicts of interest are mitigated by AKH prior to accreditation of the activity. AKH planners and reviewers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Disclosure of Unlabeled Use and Investigational Product
This educational activity may include discussion of uses of agents that are investigational and/or unapproved by the FDA. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Disclaimer
This course is designed solely to provide the healthcare professional with information to assist in his/her practice and professional development and is not to be considered a diagnostic tool to replace professional advice or treatment. The course serves as a general guide to the healthcare professional, and therefore, cannot be considered as giving legal, nursing, medical, or other professional advice in specific cases. AKH Inc. specifically disclaim responsibility for any adverse consequences resulting directly or indirectly from information in the course, for undetected error, or through participants misunderstanding of the content. If you would like to opt out from future communications from AKH please send an email to optout@akhcme.com with your information with "Opt Out" in the subject line.
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ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Ann Abromaitis, NP
Matthew Belton, MD
Megan Bessel, PA
Martin Boublik, MD
Luke Bublitz, PA
Jonathan Bravman, MD
Ashley Chrisman, PA
Bailie Denny, PA
Jason Dragoo, MD
Rachel Frank, MD
James Genuario, MD
Kaileen Healy, PA
Elise Hiza, MD
Kenneth Hunt, MD
Marissa Jamieson, MD
Steven Kent, PA
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Christopher Kreider, PA
Jennifer Kummer, MD
Andrew Lauria, NP Fraser Leversedge, MD
Braden Mayer, MD
Stephanie Mayer, MD
Eric McCarty, MD
Jodi McConnell, PA
Omer Mei-Dan, MD
Daniel Moon, MD
Tomas Noonan, MD
Lisa Raaf, PA
Jenni Reed DeCarlo, NP
Kerri Riechers, PA
Gary Sakryd, PA
Katie Schantz, PA
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Clay Selby, PA
Allan Schmelzel, PA
Frank Scott, MD Adam Seidl, MD
Kevin Shinsako, PA
Jeremy Smith, PA
Kiryn Trask, PA
Larry Vo, PA
Jamie Weiss Sullivan, PA
Michelle Wolcott, MD
FAMILY MEDICINE
Sherrie BallantineTalmadge, DO
Stephanie Chu, DO
Chris Chilen PA-C
Kyle Goerl, MD
Morteza Khodae, MD
Lauren Oberle, MD
Sourav Poddar, MD
Jack Spittler, MD
PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
Venu Akuthota, MD
Rachel Brakke Holman, MD
Jonathan Finnoff, MD Scott Laker, MD
Adele Meron, MD
Deborah Saint-Phard, MD
Derek Stokes, MD
CHILDREN’S SPORTS MEDICINE
Aubrey Armento, MD
Jordan Fink, PA
Jay Albright, MD
Emily Sweeney, MD
Curtis Vandenberg, MD
Greg Walker, MD
Julie Wilson, MD
Kristina Wilson, MD
INTERNAL MEDICINE
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
VA HOSPITAL
DENVER HEALTH
Jarrod King, MD
Lorenzo Silvestri, MD
Heather Roesly, MD
Ryan Keenan, MD
Bradley Changstrom, MD
Emily Jones, MD
Alex Ebinger, MD
CU Sports Medicine and Performance Center
Boulder
CLINIC OVERVIEW
Vision:
Our multidisciplinary team delivers collaborative, high-quality, comprehensive sports medicine care that encompasses each patient with expertise throughout their healthcare journey.
Mission:
To serve as a multispecialty sports medicine center of excellence, grounded in our community, using a team approach to partner with patients of all ages and meet their highest level of health and wellness, regardless of limitations or abilities.
Sports Medicine
• Concussion Management
• Orthopedic Injuries
• Orthopedic Surgery
• PRP Injections
• EMG
• Cartilage Repair & Restoration
• Hip Preservation
• Neurosurgery
Advanced Therapy
• X-Ray
• MRI
• C-Arm
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Physical Therapy
• Bike Fit
• Gait Analysis
• AlterG Treadmill
• Aquatic Therapy
• Blood Flow Restriction
• Concussion/Vestibular
• Dry Needling
• Hand Therapy
• Return to Sport
• Pelvic Floor
• Pilates
• Orthopedic Injuries (Pre/Post Surgery)
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2150 Stadium Dr. 2nd Floor • Boulder, CO 80309 P: 303.315.9900 • F: 303.315.9902
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Jessica Lee, MD
Omer Mei-Dan, MD
Jodi McConnell, PA-C
Sherrie BallantineTalmadge, DO
Jennifer Reed, NP
Jonathan Bravman, MD
Ashley Chrisman, PA-C
Nicole Look, MD
Eric McCarty, MD
Keri Riechers, PA-C
Christopher Kreider, PA-C
Bradley Changstrom, MD
CU Sports Medicine and Performance Center
Boulder
PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY
CU Sports Medicine and Performance Center
2150 Stadium Dr. 2nd Floor • Boulder, CO 80309
P: 303.315.9900 • F: 303.315.9902
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Michael Durst, MD
Derek Stokes, MD
Daniel Cavalcante, MD
Rachel Brakke Holman, MD
David Gimarc, MD
Adele Meron, MD
Anne Glass, MSN
Peter Lennarson, MD
Alex Merkle, MD
Timothy Ung, MD
Roger Nichols II, MD
Daniel Moon, MD
Matthew Belton, MD
Terri Baker, PA-C
Christopher Nusser, MD
Sikora Cain, PA-C
Amy Fenoglio, MD
Nancy Lennarson, MS, RN, ACNP
Colin Strickland, MD
Teresa Alpert, CO
Kayla Robles, PA-C
SPORTS MEDICINE— GET BACK IN MOTION
Your patients don’t have to be competitive or professional athletes to receive the same world-class orthopedic care. At UCHealth CU Sports Medicine, our sports medicine teams specialize in results-oriented programs to get your patients back in motion.
We have a full range of specialists, including:
We are committed to providing your patients exceptional care based on their needs. What your patients should bring to their appointment:
• Athletic trainers
• Non-surgical sports medicine specialists
• Orthopedic surgeons
• Physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists
What we treat.
We provide a full range of comprehensive care for sports injuries, including the following conditions:
• ACL injuries
• Cartilage and ligament injuries
• Elbow and hand injuries
• Foot and ankle injuries
• Hip and knee pain (including degenerative conditions)
• Knee injuries
• Meniscus tears
• Rotator cuff injuries
• Shoulder injuries
• Sprains, strains and fractures
• Tendonitis
• Photo ID and insurance card.
• Copay for the visit.
• Current list of medications
• X-rays, MRIs, EMGs and operative reports, as well as imaging files on a disc, if applicable.
Patients may also register and pay their copay online prior to the visit by going to the UCHealth online patient portal
“MyHealthConnection ” Patients who do not have access to the portal may request it during their initial phone call to schedule an appointment
• The latest imaging techniques, such as MRI technology and diagnostic ultrasound, for precise diagnosis of bone and other injuries
– CT, X-ray and MRI are also available.
• Innovative rehabilitation therapies and techniques, such as therapeutic ultrasound, for musculoskeletal problems
• Education about techniques to prevent injuries
• Advanced surgical techniques, including arthroscopic procedures for the knee, hip, shoulder, elbow and ankle.
Our team:
Physicians:
Jonathan Bravman, MD
Stephanie Chu, DO
Michael Dayton, MD
Rachel Frank, MD
Kyle Goerl, MD
Sourav Poddar, MD
Deborah Saint-Phard, MD
Frank Scott, MD
Jack Spittler, MD
Kia Washington, MD
Michelle Wolcott, MD
Location:
We also specialize in:
• Cartilage restoration/repair
• Cellular therapy
• Gait analysis
• In-office needle arthroscopy
• Ligament reconstruction
• Meniscus repair and transplantation
• Orthopedic surgery
• Platelet-rich plasma therapy (PRP)
• Tenex Health TX™ procedure
• Ultrasound-guided injections
Advanced practice providers:
Ann Abromaitis, NP
Cailin Delaney, PA-C
Benjamin Nigg, PA-C
Keri Riechers, PA-C
Kati Schantz, PA-C
Kevin Shinsako, PA-C
Patient referral information:
• Internal referrals (EPIC): CO CTR SPORTS MED OP
• External referrals: Call 720 848 8200 or fax to 720 848 8201
UCHealth CU Sports Medicine – Colorado Center
2000 S. Colorado Blvd. The Colorado Center Tower One Suite 4500 Denver, CO 80222
Phone: 720 848 8200 Fax: 720.848.8201
8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Monday–Friday
CU Medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Steadman Hawkins Clinic Denver
CLINIC OVERVIEW
CU Medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine provides comprehensive orthopedic care from evaluation and diagnosis to treatment, rehabilitation and recovery This state-of-the-art facility includes an advanced orthopedic clinic, physical therapy, imaging (X-ray and MRI), minimally invasive procedure center and an onsite surgery center at one convenient location Referrals from another medical provider are not required to see our orthopedic specialists
SERVICES OFFERED
• Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics
• Arthroscopic Surgery
• Biomechanical and Functional Movement Screening
• Foot and Ankle Orthopedics
• Hand and Wrist Surgery and Therapy
• Orthopedic Sports Medicine
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Podiatry
• Regenerative Medicine Procedures
• Ski Conditioning
• Spine Care and Surgery
• Sports and Orthopedic Rehabilitation
• Trauma and Fracture Orthopedics
ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE
CU Medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Steadman Hawkins Clinic Denver 175 Inverness Drive West, Ste 200 • Englewood, CO 80112 P: 303.694.3333 • F: 303.694.9666 CUmedicine.us
Martin Boublik, MD
Ryan Koonce, MD
Thomas Noonan, MD
Jordyn Roddy, PA-C
Gary Sakryd, PA-C
Luke Bublitz, PA-C
Sourav Poddar, MD
Braden Mayer, MD
Anna Trask, PA-C
Kaileen Healy, PA-C
Clayton Selby, PA-C
Jason Dragoo, MD
Adam Seidl, MD
Andrew Lauria, NP
Stephanie Mayer, MD
Jeremy Smith, PA-C
James Genuario, MD
Jamie Sullivan, PA-C
Larry Vo, NP
Kyle Goerl, MD
Lisa Raaf, PA-C
Jack Spittler, MD
Eric McCarty, MD
CU Medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Steadman Hawkins Clinic Denver
HAND AND WRIST
FOOT, ANKLE AND ORTHOTICS
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CU Medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Steadman Hawkins Clinic Denver
175 Inverness Drive West, Ste 200 • Englewood, CO 80112
P: 303 694 3333 • F: 303 694 9666
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ANESTHESIOLOGY
MUSCULOSKELETAL RADIOLOGY
Jacob Roddy, PA
Louis Catalano, MD
Kenneth Hunt, MD
Lindsey Schultz, PA-C
Jennifer Kummer, MD
Megan Bessel, PA-C
Joshua Metzl, MD
Steven Kent, PA-C
Sadie Chotto, PA-C
Fraser Leversedge, MD
Jeremy Bengson, MD
Michell Barlow, MD
Taylor Bashore, PA-C
Charles Ho, MD
Kyle Marshall, MD
Scott Laker, MD
Nicole Brock, PA-C
Bajinder Dhanoa, AA
Kyle Stoffers, MD
CU Medicine Regenerative Medicine, Hand and Spine Center
Steadman Hawkins Clinic Denver
CLINIC OVERVIEW
Regenerative Medicine
The goal of regenerative medicine is to use human biological cells, tissues and molecules to stimulate the body’s natural ability to repair and heal itself. Services offered include Cell Therapy (previously known as Stem Cell Therapy), Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections, Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMA-C) and Lipogems and other Adipose Tissue Technologies
Hand Surgery, Wrist and Elbow Surgery
Our board-certified hand surgeons and hand therapists provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for injuries and disorders of the hand, wrist, and elbow Our clinicians include regional, national and international specialists who care for patients with upper extremity fractures such as hand and distal radius fractures, ligament and tendon injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, Dupuytren Disease, tendinopathies such as tennis elbow and trigger digits, and arthritis of the hand, wrist, and elbow Our experts in brachial plexus and peripheral nerve injuries provide a multi-specialty approach to managing these conditions including nerve testing and imaging, as well as microsurgical repair and reconstruction
Spine and Rehabilitation Medicine
Using non-operative and minimally invasive techniques, our board certified interventional physicians diagnose and treat many types of back, neck and musculoskeletal pain Services offered include Epidural Steroid Injections, Nerve Blocks, Facet Injections, Radiofrequency Ablations, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections and Electrodiagnostic Evaluations
SERVICES OFFFERED AND CONDITIONS TREATED
Regenerative Medicine Spine and Rehabilitation Medicine Hand Surgery
• Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMA-C)
• Cartilage Regeneration Therapy
• Cartilage Transplantation
• Cell Therapy (previously known as Stem Cell Therapy)
• Lipogems and other Adipose Tissue Technologies
• Osteoarthritis Biologics Treatment
• Juvenile Chondrocyte Transplantation
• Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections
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• EMG/NCS
• Diagnostic Ultrasound
• PRP
• Radiofrequency Ablations
• Spinal Injections
• Tendon and Ligament Injections
AMBULATORY REFERRAL TO ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
CU INVERNESS ORTHO OP Outpat Ref | REF31
AMBULATORY REFERRAL TO HAND SURGERY
CU INVERNESS PMR OP Outpat Ref | REF88
AMBULATORY REFERRAL TO PHYSICAL MEDICINE REHAB
CU Medicine Regenerative Medicine, Hand and Spine Center
Steadman Hawkins Clinic Denver
175 Inverness Drive West, Ste 200 • Englewood, CO 80112
P: 303 694 3333 • F: 303 694 9666
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• Hand, Wrist & Elbow: Fractures, Ligament and Tendon Injuries
• Arthritis-Related Conditions of the Upper Extremity
• Minimally Invasive Hand Surgery
• Wide Awake Local Anaesthesia No
Tourniquet (WALANT) Technique
• Dupuytren Disease
• Peripheral Nerve Repair
• Arthritis-Related Conditions of the Upper Extremity
•
Brachial Plexus Reconstruction
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Cubital Tunnel Syndrome Treatment
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Steadman Hawkins Clinic Denver
REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
HAND SURGERY
SPINE AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE
CU Medicine Regenerative Medicine, Hand and Spine Center
Steadman Hawkins Clinic Denver 175 Inverness Drive West, Ste 200 • Englewood, CO 80112
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Sourav Poddar, MD
Jason Dragoo, MD
Kyle Goerl, MD
Jack Spittler, MD
Michelle Barlow, MD
Taylor Bashore, PA-C
Scott Laker, MD
Nicole Brock, PA-C
Jacob Roddy, PA
Louis, Catalano, MD
Kyle Stoffers, MD
Jennifer Kummer, MD
Megan Bessel, PA-C
Fraser Leversedge, MD
Sadie Chotto, PA-C
