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AO North America

AO North America

Non-profit Organizations

Wayne, PA 1,442 followers

Transforming Surgery - Changing Lives

About us

AO North America (AO NA) is a nonprofit which offers accredited educational opportunities in the divisions of Trauma, Spine, Craniomaxillofacial, Neurological, and Veterinary surgery. We are dedicated to the best outcomes for patients by supporting our specialties through our education, mentorship, and research opportunities .

Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Wayne, PA
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1992

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    435 Devon Park Drive

    Building 800, Suite 820

    Wayne, PA 19087, US

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  • 𝗢𝗻𝗲𝗔𝗢 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁—it’s a community, a journey, and a powerful catalyst for growth. This year, we’re taking things to the next level: 💡 Discover groundbreaking applications of AI in orthopedics 🌍 Connect with global industry leaders and innovators 🛠️ Engage in dynamic sessions and hands-on workshops 📅 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟮–𝟮𝟴, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 📍𝗛𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻, 𝗡𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗱𝗮 (just outside of Las Vegas) Immerse yourself in inspiring talks, interactive workshops, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Don’t miss this chance to learn, collaborate, and forge lasting connections. Be part of the OneAO movement that’s shaping the future of orthopedics. 👉 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆: https://lnkd.in/gdZ4HxbB #OneAO2025

  • 🚨 Join us for the AO DPM NA Course on Advanced Principles of Foot and Ankle Trauma Surgery at OneAO! 🦶🔧 📅 Date: April 26-27, 2025 📍 Location: Henderson, NV This course will be led by Drs. Ronald Ray and Michael Dujela. This course dives into the principles and latest techniques for treating complex foot and ankle injuries. Perfect for podiatric medicine doctors looking to enhance their skills! 🔍 What's Included: - Self-assessment questionnaire - Online presentations (available February 2025) - Evidence-based lectures - Small group discussions - Hands-on exercises in fracture fixation techniques Don't miss this opportunity to expand your expertise! 💪 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ght9CRS2 #FootAndAnkleSurgery #Podiatry #ContinuingEducation

  • 🐾 Calling all veterinary orthopedic surgeons! 🐾 Join us in Las Vegas from August 13-15, 2025, for the AO VET NA Masters Course on Small Animal Minimally Invasive Osteosynthesis (MIO) Traumatology, led by top experts Dr. Laurent Guiot and Dr. Karen Perry. Discover how MIO is transforming outcomes in human orthopedics and learn how to apply these groundbreaking techniques to improve fracture management and recovery in your animal patients. This 3-day course covers the biological basis, surgical techniques, new implants, and advanced imaging. Elevate your practice and offer your furry patients the best care possible! 📚 Pre-course materials will be available via the AO NA Learning Management System. Make sure to review them to get the most out of this learning experience. 👩⚕️👨⚕️ Open to surgery residents and veterinarians with orthopedic experience. Prerequisites include the AO VET Small Animal Principles Course, with the Advanced and Masters Courses highly recommended. Secure your spot today: https://lnkd.in/gc4Dkz9y #VeterinaryOrthopedics #MIOT #VetMed #AnimalCare #ContinuingEducation #LasVegas2025

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  • 🚨 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗔𝗢 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘂𝗺𝗮 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗡𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀! Take your orthopedic trauma career to the next level with unparalleled training opportunities at leading AO Trauma clinics across North America and Europe. 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: ✅ Refine your skills. ✅ Collaborate with world-class experts. ✅ Advance trauma care for the future. Explore our four distinguished fellowship options: ➡️ 𝗛𝗲𝗻𝗿𝘆 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗳𝗳 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱: 4-8 weeks in North America or Europe for practicing surgeons. ➡️ 𝗝𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗠𝗰𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽: 1-3 months in Europe for residents or fellows in ortho trauma. ➡️ 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻 𝗕𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽: 1-3 months in Europe, focused on polytrauma care. ➡️ 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗴𝗼̈𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽: 1-6 months in Europe for collaboration between surgeons. 📅 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: May 31, 2025 Don’t miss this chance to grow your expertise and impact the future of trauma care. 👉 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗻𝗼𝘄: https://lnkd.in/dv63VBZ9 #Orthopedics #TraumaCare #FellowshipOpportunity #AOTNA

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  • 📣 Join us at the Women’s Symposium during #OneAO2025! This empowering event celebrates the resilience, leadership, and achievements of women in orthopedics. Don’t miss the opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired by trailblazers in the field. 🌟 Featured Speaker: Dr. Imanni Sheppard, PhD, CD – a pioneer in medical humanities, health equity, and community-focused wellness initiatives. 🗓️ April 24, 2025 Henderson, NV (right outside Las Vegas) Let’s honor the incredible contributions of women shaping the future of orthopedics. Register now ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gdZ4HxbB

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  • 🌟 Join us for the AO CMF NA Course on Hot Topics in CMF Reconstruction! 🌟 🗓️ Dates: May 16-18, 2025 📍 Location: New York City, NY Ready to dive into the latest in facial reconstruction? This advanced-level course offers hands-on experience with human anatomical specimens and interactive sessions led by top experts. From complex facial defect reconstruction to craniomaxillofacial gender affirmation, learn cutting-edge techniques and technologies over two and a half days of intensive learning. 👨🏫 Meet our esteemed faculty: - Eduardo Rodriguez, MD, DDS (Chairperson & Host) - Travis T. Tollefson, MD, MPH, FACS (Co-Chairperson) - Michael Grant, MD, PhD, FACS (Co-Chairperson) - Gregorio Sánchez Aniceto, MD, PhD (International Co-Chairperson) - David Powers, MD, DMD, FACS, FRCS(Ed) (Director) - Susana Heredero Jung, MD, PhD (International Director) 🎯 Who should attend? Fellows, Medical Students, Residents, Advanced Practice Providers, Nursing Personnel, Allied Health Medical Providers. Experienced trainees, early career surgeons, and seasoned professionals in Oral and Maxillofacial, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck, and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Attendings. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gHprwDrw #CMFReconstruction #SurgeryCourse #AdvancedTechniques #NYC2025 #Fellows #MedicalStudents #Residents #AdvancedPracticeProviders #NursingPersonnel #AlliedHealthMedicalProviders #Experiencedtrainees #earlycareersurgeons #OralandMaxillofacial #OtolaryngologyHeadandNeck #PlasticandReconstructiveSurgery #Attendings

  • 🖐️ Join us for the AO Trauma Hand NA—Fellows and Chief Resident Course: Preparing for Fellowship and Beyond (with human anatomical specimens) 🗓️ May 15-17, 2025, 📍 Cincinnati, OH 👨🏻⚕️Chairs include: Dr. David Dennison Dr. Kimberly Mezera This advanced course is designed to equip trainees for a hand surgery fellowship and help current fellows transition into practice. Highlights include: 🔹 Pre-fellowship sessions on wrist and hand injury management, replantation techniques, fellowship tips, and more. 🔹 All-day cadaver lab focusing on soft tissue flaps, distal radius approaches, and joint arthroplasty. 🔹 Post-fellowship topics like treatment algorithms for failed surgeries, board preparation, and practice management. 🔹 Engaging debates on controversial topics in hand surgery. 🔹 Mentorship opportunities and potential AO faculty recruitment. Don't miss this chance to enhance your skills and build valuable connections! For details and to register: https://lnkd.in/gTDg4v-n #HandSurgery #FellowshipPreparation #AOTrauma

  • 🚨 Don’t miss Cassie Kozyrkov, renowned AI and Decision Intelligence leader, at #OneAO2025! Cassie will dive into how human judgment remains the ultimate competitive edge in a rapidly evolving AI landscape, with a focus on healthcare and orthopedics. 🔍 Discover how to leverage AI’s potential while mastering smarter, faster decision-making frameworks. 📅 Don't miss this must-attend event—register here! 🔗 bit.ly/OneAO2025Event

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  • Register for the AO Recon NA Course - Principles of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty! 📅 April 23-24, 2025 📍 Henderson, NV This course will be led by co-chairs Dr. James Howard and Dr. Kevin Perry. This engaging, modular course offers short, evidence-based lectures and interactive sessions. Dive into moderated case discussions in small groups to enhance your decision-making and surgical management skills. Get hands-on experience with practical exercises like templating and planning and share your insights with fellow participants and faculty. All factors related to achieving the best possible outcomes in primary arthroplasty will be covered. 👉 Sign up now: https://lnkd.in/g7QtmpFJ * 𝘼𝙊 𝙍𝙀𝘾𝙊𝙉 𝙉𝘼 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙖 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙁𝙖𝙘𝙚𝙗𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙥𝙖𝙜𝙚- 𝙁𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙤𝙬 𝙪𝙨 𝙖𝙩 @AO Recon North America *

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