Our Faculty
Conference Program & Schedule
Hip and Knee IEP Fellows and Young Surgeons' Conference
May 15-17, 2026
Agenda below is from 2025. Agenda is subject to change for 2026.
Friday
11:30 AM - 4:30 PM Cadaver Labs with Industry​
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Symposium Begins
4:40 PM - 5:50 PM Registration & Cocktail Reception | ​​
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5:50 PM - 6:00 PM Welcome Remarks |
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6:00 PM - 6:10 PM Oral Boards: Tips and Tricks
6:10 PM - 6:20 PM How to Succeed as a Junior Partner
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6:20 PM - 6:30 PM Marketing Yourself When Starting a Practice
6:30 PM - 6:40 PM Discussion
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6:40 PM - 6:50 PM Can You Achieve Work/Life Balance Early in Practice?
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6:50 PM - 7:00 PM Contracts and Negotiations With Your Hospital - Basics and Beyond
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7:00 PM - 7:10 PM Finding Your Right Practice - Prioritizing Your Selection Criteria
Rachelle Henning - IEP Search
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7:10 PM - 7:25 PM 5 Tips to Avoid Financial Revision
Vestia Personal Wealth Advisors
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7:30 PM General Session Adjourns
8:00 PM Educational Dinner with Zimmer Biomet | ​
Invitations to the dinner are exclusive to Residents, Fellows, and Young Surgeons attending the conference.
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Saturday
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6:30 AM - 7:10 AM Breakfast |
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General Session |
7:10 AM- 7:20 AM Welcome Remarks
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7:20 AM - 7:30 AM Breaking Down Compensation Models - Collections, RVUs, Salary
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7:30 AM - 7:40 AM Realities of and Achieving Success in Private Practice - Buy-in, Ancillaries, Overhead
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7:40 AM - 7:50 AM Discussion
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7:50 AM - 8:00 AM My Practice is Selling to PE Before I Make Partner
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8:00 AM - 8:10 AM The ABCs of ASCs
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8:10 AM - 8:20 AM Discussion
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8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Hip Stem Extraction, Tips and Tricks
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8:30 AM - 8:40 AM Irrigation Options for TJA (Primary and Revision)
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8:40 AM - 9:00 AM Case Discussion: Minimizing Hypersensitivity and Delayed Wound Healing in Both Knees and Hips
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Exhibition Session |
9:05 AM - 10:10 AM Industry Breakout Session
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Break |
10:10 AM - 10:20 AM Refreshment Break
General Session Continues |
10:20 AM - 10:30 AM Hospital Employed is Not a Bad Gig
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10:30 AM - 10:40 AM Leadership & Management Skills - Critical for Career Advancement
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10:40 AM - 10:50 AM Succeeding in an Academic Job (Teaching Responsibilities, Research, and Promotions)​​
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10:50 AM - 11:00 AM The Impact of the Insall Traveling Fellowship on my Career
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11:00 AM - 11:10 AM Hip & Knee Societies - History, Academics, Modern Impact
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11:10 AM - 11:20 AM Discussion​​
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11:20 AM - 11:40 AM How Do Orthopedics Generate Money For the Hospital
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11:40 AM - 12:00 PM How are we Navigating the Changing Financial Landscape of Arthroplasty
(Policies, Hospital Profitability, ASCs, Complex Patients)
All Faculty Panel
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Lunch |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Educational Lunch - Disaterplasty Cases
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General Session Continues |
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM The Many Faces of the Valgus Knee; aka " Valgus-mania"
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1:10 PM - 1:20 PM Why to Use a PS Articulation when Sacrificing the PCL
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1:20 PM - 1:30 PM KA - History & Rationale
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1:30 PM - 1:40 PM CPAK / Targets / Techniques
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1:40 PM - 1:50 PM Discussion
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1:50 PM - 2:00 PM Revision Total Knee Workup
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2:00 PM - 2:10 PM Patella Bone Loss Management and Rebar Technique
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2:10 PM - 2:20 PM Use of Osseous Integration in Knee Revision
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2:20 PM - 2:30 PM Management of the Stiff TKA/Surgical Exposure in the Setting of Stiffness
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2:30 PM - 2:40 PM Discussion
Exhibition Session |
2:40 PM - 3:45 PM Industry Breakout Session II
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Break |
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM Coffee Break
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General Session Continues |
4:00 PM - 4:10 PM Robotics in Difficult THA
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4:10 PM - 4:20 PM Which Cases Shouldn't I Try to Tackle DAA and What Do I Do if Something Goes Wrong
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4:20 PM - 4:30 PM Nerve Injury in THA
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4:30 PM - 4:40 PM IO Vanco
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4:40 PM - 4:50 PM Discussion
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4:50 PM - 5:00 PM Periprosthetic Hip Fractures
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5:00 PM - 5:10 PM Acetabular Revisions: Beyond A Hemisphere
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5:10 PM - 5:20 PM Management of Instability During Revision THA
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5:20 PM - 5:30 PM Discussion
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5:30 PM Course Adjourns
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Reception |
5:30 PM - 6:20PM Cocktail Reception
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7:30 PM Faculty Dinner with Premier and Foundation Level Sponsors |
Invite only to Faculty Members, Premier Foundation and Foundation level sponsors
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Sunday​​​
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6:30 AM - 7:40 AM Breakfast | ​​​
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General Session |
7:40 AM- 7:50 AM Welcome Remarks
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Alumni Panel
7:50 AM - 8:20 AM Alumni Panel: I Wish I had Known This as a Fellow
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8:20 AM - 8:50 AM Attendee Case Presentations
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8:50 AM - 9:20 AM Billing Panel Discussion
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9:20 AM - 9:30 AM Discussion
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9:30 AM - 9:40 AM PJI: 1 Stage is Compelling
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9:40 AM - 9:50 AM PJI: 2 Stage is Standard
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9:50 AM - 10:00 AM Augmented Reality in TKA
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10:00 AM - 10:10 AM Policy Update
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10:10 AM - 10:20 AM Arthritis Bundles - Be Prepared
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10:20 AM - 10:50 AM Grass is Greener; Considerations for Changing Jobs
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10:50 AM Final Wrap and Adjourn
Andrew Wolpe, President/CEO, Magnifi Group