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Conference Program & Schedule
Hip and Knee IEP Fellows and Young Surgeons' Conference
May 15-17, 2026
Friday
11:15 AM Depart Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay​
11:30 AM-12:00 PM Lunch
12:00-4:00 PM Lab Sessions
4:15 PM Return to Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
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Symposium Begins
4:40-5:40 PM Registration & Cocktail Reception ​​
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5:40-5:45 PM Welcome Remarks | Roshan Shah, MD
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5:45- 6:30 PM Grass is Greener: Different Employment Models
6:30-7:00 PM Contracts and Negotiations with Your Hospital – Basics and Beyond | Ira Kirschenbaum, MD
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7:00-7:15 PM 5 Tips to Avoid Financial Revisions | Chris Robbins, CFP, Vestia Personal Wealth Advisors
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7:15 PM General Session Adjourns
8:00 PM Educational Dinner with Zimmer Biomet | Oystercatchers ​
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Invitations to the dinner are exclusive to Residents, Fellows, and Young Surgeons attending the conference.
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Saturday
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6:40-7:40 AM Breakfast
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General Session |
7:40-7:50 AM Welcome Remarks
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7:50-8:00 AM Arthritis Bundles - Be Prepared | William Jiranek, MD
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8:00-8:30 AM Sponsored Case Presentation by SYLKE | Minimizing Hypersensitivity and Delayed Wound Healing in Both Knees and Hips | William Long, MD; Charles Nelson, MD; Garrett Ossolinski, MS, PA-C, Roshan Shah, MD
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8:30-8:40 AM PJI: 1 Stage is Compelling | Carl Herndon, MD
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8:40-8:50AM PJI: 2 Stage is the Standard | William Jiranek, MD
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8:50-9:00 AM Hip Stem Extraction, Tips and Tricks | Brett Levine, MD
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9:00-9:10 AM Knee Extraction, Tips and Tricks | Nattaly Greene, MD
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9:10-9:20 AM DFR Fixation, Impaction Grafting | Peter Sculco, MD
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Exhibition Session
9:25-10:30 AM Industry Breakout Session
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Break
10:30-10:40 AM Refreshment Break
General Session Continues |
10:40-10:50 AM Frequently Asked Questions: Sex, Sports, More | Claudette Lajam, MD
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10:50-11:00 AM Giving Back Abroad | Nattaly Greene, MD
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11:00-11:10 AM The Process of Innovation and Launching a Product | Russel Nevins, MD​​
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11:10-11:20 AM The Impact of the Insall Travelling Fellowship on my Career | William Long, MD
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11:20-11:30 AM Hip and Knee Societies - History, Academics, Modern Impact | Brett Levine, MD
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11:30-11:40 AM Realities of and Achieving Success in Private Practice - Buy-In, Ancillaries, Overhead | Jon Christy, MD
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11:40-11:50 AM My 5 Tips for Private Practice | Russel Nevins, MD
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11:50-12:00 PM The ABCs of ASCs | Jon Christy, MD
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Working Lunch
12:00-1:00 PM How Do Orthopedics Generate Money for the Hospital | Ira Kirschenbaum, MD​
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Break
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM
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General Session Continues
1:10-1:40 PM Billing Panel | Moderator: Nana Sarpong, MD; Panel: All Faculty
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1:40-1:50 PM Debate: STAR Approach | Peter Sculco, MD
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1:50-2:00 PM Anterior Approaches Have Science and Logic Behind It, Not Just Marketing | Wayne Moschetti, MD
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2:00-2:20 PM Debate: Knee Resurfacing Arthroplasty (Similar to KA) vs. MA | Wayne Moschetti, MD and Roshan Shah, MD
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2:20-2:30 PM Why to Use a PS Articulation When Sacrificing the PCL | William Long, MD​
Exhibition Session
2:30-3:35 PM Industry Breakout Session II
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Break
3:45-4:00 PM Refreshment Break
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General Session Continues |
4:00-4:10 PM Creative Payment Models for Academics, Rewarding Academic Output | Claudette Lajam, MD
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4:10-4:20 PM Leadership & Management Skills- Critical for Career Advancement | Ira Kirschenbaum, MD
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4:20-4:30 PM Marketing Yourself When Starting a Practice | Wayne Moschetti, MD
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4:30 PM - 4:40 PM What Am I Looking for When I Hire? | Ira Kirschenbaum, MD and Brett Levine, MD
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4:40 PM - 4:50 PM Oral Boards Process, and What Comes in the Future | Charles Nelson, MD
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4:50 PM - 5:00 PM Oral Boards Tips and Overview | Carl Herndon, MD
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5:00-5:10 PM Teaming Up with Your Physican Extenders - Best Practices | Garrett Ossolinski, MS, PA-C
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5:10 PM Course Adjourns
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5:15-6:45 PM Faculty Reception with Premier and Foundation Level Sponsors |
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Invite only to Faculty Members, Premier Foundation and Foundation level sponsors
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Sunday​​​
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7:00-8:00 AM Breakfast​​​
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General Session
8:00-8:10 AM Welcome Remarks | Nattaly Greene, MD, Carl Herndon, MD, and Nana Sarpong, MD
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Alumni Panel
8:10-8:40 AM Alumni Panel: I Wish I had Known This as a Fellow​​​​
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8:40-9:10 AM Attendee Case Presentations
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9:10-9:20 AM Policy Update / Join the PAC | Carl Herndon, MD​
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9:20-10:20 AM Young Alumni Panel ​​
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10:20-10:30 AM Final Words and Adjourn | Nattaly Greene, MD, Carl Herndon, MD, and Nana Sarpong, MD
