2023 OrthoNebraska Symposium

Friday, 28 July 2023 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM CDT

6450 Pine Street, Omaha, NE, 68106, United States

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Friday, 28 July 2023 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM CDT

Scott Conference Center, 6450 Pine Street, Omaha, NE, 68106, United States.

The OrthoNebraska Symposium strives to provide the most relevant and up-to-date education on current research, patient cases, surgical & rehabilitation techniques in the orthopaedic and sports medicine fields. Supported by a faculty of fellowship-trained orthopaedic and sports medicine providers, we aim to provide regional athletic trainers, physical therapists, nurses, advanced practice providers and medical physicians with ample quality educational opportunities.

PLEASE NOTE: All times are CENTRAL
 

Target Audience

Physicians, advance practice providers, nurses, athletic trainers and physical therapists

 

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss advancements of surgical and non-surgical treatments for orthopedic injuries
  • Outline rehabilitation programs for conservative treatment options
  • Discuss techniques to overcome mental health barriers during return to activity


 

Continuing Education

CME: The Metro Omaha Medical Society designates the 2023 OrthoNebraska Symposium for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of Metro Omaha Medical Society and OrthoNebraska. The Metro Omaha Medical Society is accredited by the Nebraska Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


BOC: OrthoNebraska (BOC AP#: P8593) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education for Certified Athletic Trainers. This program is approved for 6.0 Category A hours/CEUs.


PT: OrthoNebraska is approved to provide 6.0 units of continuing education for physical therapists by the Nebraska Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association. APTA NE approved course CEUL118501

Nursing: 6.10 Continuing Education Contact Hours awarded by Iowa Western Community College, Iowa Board of Nursing Provider #6.

 

Faculty and Planner Disclosures

None

 

Registration Fee

  • In Person: $100/person
  • Live Stream: $100/person (survey and certificate will be to the registrant only)

 

Policies

Disclosure Policy

Policies and standards of Metro Omaha Medical Society require that speakers and planners for continuing medical education activities disclose any relevant financial relationships they may have with commercial interests whose products, devices or services may be discussed in the content of a CME activity. The speaker(s) and planning committee have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Cancellation policy

The last day to cancel or change your reservation is July 21, 2023, less $5 fee. Requests received after this date are subject to review by the Symposium Committee. If you need to cancel please contact us at Symposium@OrthoNebraska.com

OrthoNebraska

http://www.orthonebraska.com

OrthoNebraska, is the area’s largest, leading provider of orthopaedics. We offer comprehensive care that includes both surgical and non-surgical intervention, and is supported by a range of sub-specialized providers. Through a dynamic network of clinics, emergency and orthopaedic urgent care services, and outreach, we continue to make world-class orthopaedic care more accessible and more personalized. If you have questions, please reach out to us at: symposium@orthonebraska.com

Contact the Organizer

Learn more aboutMatthew Dilisio, MD Matthew Dilisio, MD
Matthew Dilisio, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
OrthoNebraska

Dr. Matthew Dilisio joined OrthoNebraska in 2021 as a Harvard fellowship-trained shoulder and elbow surgeon. Prior to that, he practiced at Creighton University and CHI Health in Omaha since 2014. Dr. Dilisio is an expert in using minimally invasive surgery to treat shoulder and elbow problems such as rotator cuff tears, labral tears, and fractures/dislocations. He also has particular expertise in treating shoulder arthritis with joint replacement, reverse shoulder replacement, and a variety of other cutting-edge techniques.

https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/matthew-dilisio/

About Matthew Dilisio, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon
OrthoNebraska
Learn more aboutTodd Gaddie, MD Todd Gaddie, MD
Todd Gaddie, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
OrthoNebraska

A hand and wrist surgeon, Dr. Gaddie worked as an athletic trainer for the University of Minnesota Department of Athletics while in college. He was a member of the University of Minnesota National Championship hockey team in 2003. He has also authored numerous research presentations and was honored as Clinical Resident of the Year at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/todd-gaddie/

About Todd Gaddie, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon
OrthoNebraska
Learn more aboutDavid Brown, MD David Brown, MD
David Brown, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
OrthoNebraska

With OrthoNebraska since 1988, Dr. Brown focused on problems of the knee with a focus on sports-type injuries: cartilage and ligament repair and transplantation.

https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/david-brown/

About David Brown, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon
OrthoNebraska
Learn more aboutKellen Goertzen, PT Kellen Goertzen, PT
Kellen Goertzen, PT
Physical Therapist
OrthoNebraska

Kellen is a board-certified sports clinical specialist and experienced practitioner of postural restoration, a methodology that focuses on repositioning the body into proper bone and muscle alignment. Kellen has a passion for sports medicine, healthy aging and enjoys working with athletes of all ages to compete at their highest level. As a high school and collegiate athlete himself, he participated in football, track and golf. He now helps others excel in the game of golf as a member of our Golf Performance team.

https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/kellen-goertzen/

About Kellen Goertzen, PT

Physical Therapist
OrthoNebraska
Learn more aboutNoah Porter, MD Noah Porter, MD
Noah Porter, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
OrthoNebraska

Dr. Noah Porter joined OrthoNebraska in 2019 as a fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeon, caring for patients with back and neck pain, numbness, weakness or other symptoms originating in the neck or back. Specifically, he specializes in cervical, thoracic or lumbar spine surgery.

https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/noah-porter/

About Noah Porter, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon
OrthoNebraska
Learn more aboutTim Bennett, MCGP Tim Bennett, MCGP
Tim Bennett, MCGP
Mental Performance Coach
Focus Therapy Omaha

https://focustherapyomaha.com/tim-bennett-mgcp/

About Tim Bennett, MCGP

Mental Performance Coach
Focus Therapy Omaha
Learn more aboutAJ Abcejo, DO AJ Abcejo, DO
AJ Abcejo, DO
Orthopaedic Primary Care Physician
OrthoNebraska

Dr. Abcejo is a fellowship-trained physician in non-surgical orthopedics and sports medicine who joined OrthoNebraska in 2020. He provides personalized and compassionate treatment for sports and orthopedic injuries, with special interests in performing artists and precision athletes, concussions, injury prevention and musculoskeletal education across all activity and exercise levels. He is an official team physician of Omaha Athletics.

https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/amard-abcejo/

About AJ Abcejo, DO

Orthopaedic Primary Care Physician
OrthoNebraska
Learn more aboutJulia Black, DO, MBA Julia Black, DO, MBA
Julia Black, DO, MBA
Orthopaedic Primary Care Physician
OrthoNebraska

Dr. Black is a fellowship-trained primary care orthopedic physician who joined OrthoNebraska in 2020. She provides personalized and compassionate treatment for sports and orthopedic injuries. Her special interests include nutrition, injury prevention, and education from traditional athletes, industrial athletes, to those starting their exercise journey.

https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/julia-black/

About Julia Black, DO, MBA

Orthopaedic Primary Care Physician
OrthoNebraska
Learn more aboutMitch Muhs, PA-C Mitch Muhs, PA-C
Mitch Muhs, PA-C
Advanced Practice Provider
OrthoNebraska

Since joining OrthoNebraska in 2004, Mitch has worked alongside Dr. Kevin Grosshans with a focus on fractures and other problems of the foot, ankle, and lower leg. He also has previous experience in family practice and emergency medicine.

https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/mitch-muhs/

About Mitch Muhs, PA-C

Advanced Practice Provider
OrthoNebraska
Learn more aboutEric Samuelson, MD Eric Samuelson, MD
Eric Samuelson, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
OrthoNebraska

Practicing in the Omaha area since 2014, Dr. Samuelson trained at OrthoCarolina, where he was a part of the team coverage for the Carolina Panthers (NFL). Dr. Samuelson has served as a team physician to many of Omaha’s athletic programs, including the Omaha Beef and area high schools.

https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/eric-samuelson/

About Eric Samuelson, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon
OrthoNebraska
Learn more aboutKarri Iten, PT Karri Iten, PT
Karri Iten, PT
Physical Therapist
OrthoNebraska

Karri is a graduate of Creighton University. She became a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedics in 2014. She has a passion for working with people of all ages & ability levels to return them safely to their favorite activities.

https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/karri-iten/

About Karri Iten, PT

Physical Therapist
OrthoNebraska

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Sessions on Jul 28, 2023

07:30 AM

Registration/Breakfast

07:30 AM - 08:20 AM
08:20 AM

Opening Remarks

08:20 AM - 08:30 AM
08:30 AM

Clavicle Fractures: Bump versus a Scar?

08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
    Matthew Dilisio, MD
    Orthopaedic SurgeonOrthoNebraska
    Dr. Matthew Dilisio joined OrthoNebraska in 2021 as a Harvard fellowship-trained shoulder and elbow surgeon. Prior to that, he practiced at Creighton University and CHI Health in Omaha since 2014. Dr. Dilisio is an expert in using minimally invasive surgery to treat shoulder and elbow problems such as rotator cuff tears, labral tears, and fractures/dislocations. He also has particular expertise in treating shoulder arthritis with joint replacement, reverse shoulder replacement, and a variety of other cutting-edge techniques.
    https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/matthew-dilisio/
    09:00 AM

    The Only Constant is Change

    09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
      Todd Gaddie, MD
      Orthopaedic SurgeonOrthoNebraska
      A hand and wrist surgeon, Dr. Gaddie worked as an athletic trainer for the University of Minnesota Department of Athletics while in college. He was a member of the University of Minnesota National Championship hockey team in 2003. He has also authored numerous research presentations and was honored as Clinical Resident of the Year at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
      https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/todd-gaddie/
      09:30 AM

      Running with Arthritis

      09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
        David Brown, MD
        Orthopaedic SurgeonOrthoNebraska
        With OrthoNebraska since 1988, Dr. Brown focused on problems of the knee with a focus on sports-type injuries: cartilage and ligament repair and transplantation.
        https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/david-brown/
        10:00 AM

        Break

        10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
        10:10 AM

        Insights into Integrative Spine Rehabilitation

        10:10 AM - 10:40 AM
          Kellen Goertzen, PT
          Physical TherapistOrthoNebraska
          Kellen is a board-certified sports clinical specialist and experienced practitioner of postural restoration, a methodology that focuses on repositioning the body into proper bone and muscle alignment. Kellen has a passion for sports medicine, healthy aging and enjoys working with athletes of all ages to compete at their highest level. As a high school and collegiate athlete himself, he participated in football, track and golf. He now helps others excel in the game of golf as a member of our Golf Performance team.
          https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/kellen-goertzen/
          10:40 AM

          Lumbar Disc Degeneration: Disc Replacement, Fusion or Non-Surgical

          10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
            Noah Porter, MD
            Orthopaedic SurgeonOrthoNebraska
            Dr. Noah Porter joined OrthoNebraska in 2019 as a fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeon, caring for patients with back and neck pain, numbness, weakness or other symptoms originating in the neck or back. Specifically, he specializes in cervical, thoracic or lumbar spine surgery.
            https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/noah-porter/
            11:10 AM

            Mind Over Matter: Incorporating Mental Toughness During the Rehabilitation Journey

            11:10 AM - 12:10 PM
              Tim Bennett, MCGP
              Mental Performance CoachFocus Therapy Omaha
              https://focustherapyomaha.com/tim-bennett-mgcp/
              12:10 PM

              Lunch

              12:10 PM - 01:10 PM
              01:10 PM

              The Role of Platelet-Rich-Plasma Therapy (PRP) in Musculoskeletal Medicine

              01:10 PM - 01:40 PM
                AJ Abcejo, DO
                Orthopaedic Primary Care PhysicianOrthoNebraska
                Dr. Abcejo is a fellowship-trained physician in non-surgical orthopedics and sports medicine who joined OrthoNebraska in 2020. He provides personalized and compassionate treatment for sports and orthopedic injuries, with special interests in performing artists and precision athletes, concussions, injury prevention and musculoskeletal education across all activity and exercise levels. He is an official team physician of Omaha Athletics.
                https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/amard-abcejo/
                01:40 PM

                Strength Training for Skeletally Immature Athletes

                01:40 PM - 02:10 PM
                  Julia Black, DO, MBA
                  Orthopaedic Primary Care PhysicianOrthoNebraska
                  Dr. Black is a fellowship-trained primary care orthopedic physician who joined OrthoNebraska in 2020. She provides personalized and compassionate treatment for sports and orthopedic injuries. Her special interests include nutrition, injury prevention, and education from traditional athletes, industrial athletes, to those starting their exercise journey.
                  https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/julia-black/
                  02:10 PM

                  Options in the Treatment of Achilles Tendon Ruptures

                  02:10 PM - 02:40 PM
                    Mitch Muhs, PA-C
                    Advanced Practice ProviderOrthoNebraska
                    Since joining OrthoNebraska in 2004, Mitch has worked alongside Dr. Kevin Grosshans with a focus on fractures and other problems of the foot, ankle, and lower leg. He also has previous experience in family practice and emergency medicine.
                    https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/mitch-muhs/
                    02:40 PM

                    Break

                    02:40 PM - 02:50 PM
                    02:50 PM

                    New ACL "Kid" on the Block - Quadriceps Tendon Autograft

                    02:50 PM - 03:20 PM
                      Eric Samuelson, MD
                      Orthopaedic SurgeonOrthoNebraska
                      Practicing in the Omaha area since 2014, Dr. Samuelson trained at OrthoCarolina, where he was a part of the team coverage for the Carolina Panthers (NFL). Dr. Samuelson has served as a team physician to many of Omaha’s athletic programs, including the Omaha Beef and area high schools.
                      https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/eric-samuelson/
                      03:20 PM

                      Rehab Protocols: Root Versus Peripheral Meniscal Repairs

                      03:20 PM - 03:50 PM
                        Karri Iten, PT
                        Physical TherapistOrthoNebraska
                        Karri is a graduate of Creighton University. She became a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedics in 2014. She has a passion for working with people of all ages & ability levels to return them safely to their favorite activities.
                        https://orthonebraska.com/doctor/karri-iten/
                        03:50 PM

                        Closing Remarks

                        03:50 PM - 04:00 PM

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