Teaching conferences
Our department offers a number of specialty conferences and grand rounds, some of which are available to community physicians — both those who have a specialty interest and those who desire a more general orthopaedic postgraduate exposure.
Specialty conferences/departmental meetings
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Conference |
Date |
Location |
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Trauma Service Review |
Every Monday |
North Addition |
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Morning Triage Conference |
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday Tuesday 6:45 a.m. to 7 a.m. Saturday and Sunday |
North Addition Medical Education Building North Addition |
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Trauma Service |
Every Wednesday |
Main Hospital/North Addition |
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MSK Tumor Conference |
Every Monday |
Lipscomb Library |
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Tumor Indications & Education Conference |
Every Monday |
Lipscomb Library |
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Tumor Education |
Every Monday |
Lipscomb Library |
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Sarcoma Conference |
Every Monday |
Virtual |
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Joint Service |
Every Friday |
Lipscomb Library |
Our program’s core curriculum series consists of weekly teaching sessions (both lecture and interactive sessions) for residents based on a two-year curriculum. This is a comprehensive course covering aspects of clinical and basic science topics related to orthopaedics. The basic science curriculum also incorporates an anatomy program, with weekly sessions held during in the Spring each year.
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds are held weekly on Tuesday mornings from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. This lecture series is designed for physicians, researchers, residents, fellows, medical and nursing students, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. CME credit is available for those who attend. To receive our monthly flyer or for more information, please contact Maggie Allen at 916-734-4025 or malallen@ucdavis.edu.
The Orthopaedic Journal Club is held monthly and sponsored by the clinical faculty. The club meets in the evening to discuss latest orthopaedic journals and articles of interest.
The symposium week kicks off with the LCOAS Alumni event on Thursday, dedicated to honoring the graduating fellows. The Graduation Resident Research Symposium happens on Friday, featuring a series of abstract presentations by chief residents on their clinical and laboratory research. Esteemed visiting professors deliver presentations for the Anu and A. Hari Reddi Lectureship and Elizabeth C. and Michael W. Chapman Lectureship. The day concludes with a resident graduation ceremony in the evening.
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The monthly conference usually takes place on the last Tuesday of each month, from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. This forum provides a unique opportunity to learn about the latest orthopedic surgery treatments and leading-edge research, as well as presentations and discussions on complications during surgical cases.