Jason A. Nydick, DO. (Hand/Upper Extremity) (Orthopaedic Surgery) (Updated 10/28/2015)

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1 Jason A. Nydick, DO Hand & Upper Extremity Orthopaedic Surgeon (Updated 10/28/2015) 1. EDUCATION Undergraduate College Eckerd College (with honors) th Ave South, Saint Petersburg, FL BS Biology, Minor- Chemistry Medical School Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine 8/2001-5/20/ S. University Drive Fort Lauderdale, FL Internship Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Roxborough and Chestnut Hill Hospitals 6/23/2005-7/1/ City Ave, Philadelphia, PA Residency Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) 4170 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA /1/2006-7/1/2010 John McPhilemy, DO Program Director ACGME Approved Fellowship Florida Orthopaedic Institute / Tampa General (Hand/Upper Extremity) N. Telecom Parkway & Microvascular Tampa, FL /23/2010 7/31/2011 Alfred Hess, MD Program Director Jeffrey Stone, MD / Michael Garcia, MD 2. PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETIES American Society for Surgery of the Hand (Active Member) Orthopaedic Trauma Association (Active Member) American Association For Hand Surgery (Active Member) Arthroscopy Association of North America (Active Member) American Osteopathic Association (Active Member) American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics (Fellow) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (Active Member) JOURNAL REVIEWER / EDITOR Associate Editor, Journal of Hand Surgery: 2015-present Consultant reviewer, HAND: present Consultant reviewer, Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma: 2014-present Consultant reviewer, Journal of Hand Surgery: Review panel member, Orthopedics:

2 3. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS & HOSPITAL PRIVLEDGES Pennsylvania training OT /23/2005-6/30/2010 Pennsylvania unrestricted (ACTIVE) OS /30/2006- current Massachusetts training (INACTIVE) /1/2008-1/1/2009 Florida (ACTIVE) OS /24/10 current DEA (ACTIVE) BLS recertification 7/2012 ACLS 6/2005, 6/2007, 7/2010, 7/2012 ATLS 10/22/2009 (exp 10/22/2013) BOARD CERTIFICATION Orthopedic Surgery Board Certification. AOBOS 4/30/2013-4/30/2023 Hand Surgery Certification of Additional Qualification (CAQ) 10/30/ /30/2023 HOSPTIAL PRIVLEDGES Orthopaedic Surgery staff, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL 8/2010-8/2011 Orthopaedic Surgery staff, Saint Joseph s Hospital, Tampa, FL: 8/2010-8/2011 Orthopaedic Surgery staff, Shriners Hospital for Children, Tampa, FL 8/2010-8/2011 Orthopaedic Surgery staff, University Community Hospital, Tampa, FL 8/2010-8/2011 Orthopaedic Surgery Staff, Naval Hospital Pensacola, Pensacola, FL 8/2011-8/2014 Orthopaedic Surgery Staff, Santa Rosa Medical Center, Milton, FL 9/2012-2/2014 Orthopaedic Surgery Staff, Role 3 Combat Hospital Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan 2/2014-9/2014 Orthopaedic Surgery Staff, Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, FL 8/2014-present 4. HONORS AND AWARDS 8/2014 Navy and Marine Corp Achievement Medal 7/18/2010 Avart Memorial Award PCOM Orthopaedics 6/10/2010 Arlene Ruth Sachs Award PCOM Orthopaedics NSUCOM Chancellor s List (top 5% during semester) 2001 Health Professional Scholarship Program US Navy 5/2000 Eckerd College graduate with honors 2000 Scholar Athlete Award Eckerd College Baseball 1996 Ronald Drews Memorial Award Sarasota High Baseball 5. MILITARY SERVICE O-1 ENSIGN United States Navy O-3 LT United States Navy O-4 LCDR United States Navy Health Profession Scholarship Program , United States Navy Officer Indoctrination School, Newport Naval Base: Newport, RI June 2002 Naval Hospital Pensacola, FL Clinical Instructor, Family Medicine Residency Naval Hospital Pensacola,

3 6. PUBLICATIONS 1. Gawley RE, Pinet S, Cardona CM, Datta PK, Ren T, Guida WC, Nydick J, Leblanc RM. Chemosensors for the Marine Toxin Saxitoxin J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124(45): Price MP, Guida W, Jackson T, Nydick J, Gladstone P, Juarez J, Donate F, Ternansky R. Design of novel N-(2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)-guanidines as thymidine phosphorylase inhibitors, and flexible docking to a homology model. Bioorg Med Chem Lett Jan 6;13(1): D. Antonacci, P. Cahill, J. Nydick, J. Asghar, M. Tantorski, D. Clements, R. Betz, A. Samdani. Cervical Sagittal Plane Decompensation After Pediatric AIS Surgery The Spine Journal, Sept Volume 8, Issue 5, Pages 85S-86S 4. Nydick JA, Boardman MJ, D Addesi LL, Sokolowski MJ. Hand, Wrist, and Forearm. In: Sokolowski MJ, ed. Orthopaedic Surgery Review. New York, NY: Thieme Medical Publishers; Nydick JA, Herman MJ, de Chadarévian JP. Patella Fracture in an 11-year-old Boy: A case report of a pathologic fracture from aneurysmal bone cyst. Clin Orthop Rel Res Dec;467(12): Epub 2009 Apr J Bernstein, JA Kenniston, JA Nydick, MH Zgonis, PK Beredjiklian. Levels of Evidence Are Low for Clinical Management Questions on the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010;92: Nydick JA, Farrell ED, Marcantonio AJ, Hume EL, Marburger R, Ostrum RF: The Use of Plavix in Patients Undergoing Non-Elective Orthopaedic Surgery. J Orthop Trauma 24(6): , June Hwang SW, Samdani AF, Tantorski M, Cahill P, Nydick J, Fine A, Betz RR, Antonacci MD. Cervical sagittal plane decompensation after surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: an effect imparted by postoperative thoracic hypokyphosis. J Neurosurg Spine Nov;15(5): Epub 2011 Jul Nydick JA. Letter to the Editor, In Response. J Orthop Trauma. 26(6). June e Dang J, Nydick JA, Polikandriotis J, Stone JD. Proximal Row Carpectomy with Capitate Osteochondral Autograft Transplantation. Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg Jun;16(2): Nydick JA, Greenberg SM, Stone JD, Williams B, Polikandriotis JA, Hess AV. Clinical outcomes of total wrist arthroplasty. J Hand Surg Am Aug;37(8):

4 12. White B, Nydick JA, Karsky D, Hess AV. Stone JD. Incidence and Clinical Outcome of Tendon Rupture Following Volar Plating Distal Radius Fractures. J Hand Surg Am Oct;37(10): Cain RA, Nydick JA, Stein MI, Williams BD, Hess AV. Complications Following Distal Biceps Tendon Repair. J Hand Surg Am Oct;37(10): Nydick JA, White B, Hess AV, Stone JD. Screw Prominence of Locking Plating in Distal Radius Fractures. To the Editor, In Reply. J Hand Surg Am Dec;37(12): Nydick JA, Watt JF, Garcia MJ, Williams BD, Hess AV. Clinical outcomes of arthrodesis and arthroplasty for the treatment of posttraumatic wrist arthritis. J Hand Surg Am May;38(5): Nydick JA, Olliff BW, Garcia MJ, Hess AV, Stone JD. A Comparison of Percutaneous Needle Fasciotomy and Collagenase Injection for Dupuytren Disease. J Hand Surg Am Dec;38(12): Schwartz BS, Nydick JA, Abzug JM. Aquatic Hand Injuries. J Hand Surg Am Aug;39(8): Doarn MC, Nydick JA, Williams BD, Garcia MJ. Retrograde Headless Intramedullary Screw Fixation for 5th Metacarpal Neck and Shaft Fractures: Short Term Results. Hand Jun;10(2): Avant KR, Nydick JA, White BD, Vaccaro L, Hess AV, Stone JD. Basal joint osteoarthritis of the thumb: comparison of suture button versus abductor pollicis longus suspensionplasty. Hand Mar;10(1): Austin L, Chang ES, Zmistowski B, Nydick J, Lazarus M. Isolated subscapularis repair for massive rotator cuff tear. Orthopedics Nov;37(11):e MEETING PRESENTATIONS / POSTERS 1. "Structure-based de novo design of novel N-(2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-thieno[3,2- d]pyrimidin-7-yl)-guanidines as thymidine phosphorylase inhibitors" Price, MP, Guida WC, Jackson TE, Nydick JA, Gladstone PL, Juarez JC, Doñate F, Ternansky RJ. Molecular Simulations in Structural Biology and Drug Discovery. San Francisco, CA (2002). 2. Skeletal Muscle and mrna Regulation by Insulin Campbell WG, Eftekhari P, Matherly J, Nydick JA. Miami Nature Biotechnology Winter Symposium. Feb Novel Genes Relevant to Loss of Insulin Action in Type 2 Diabetes Nydick JA, Campbell WG. Eastern-Atlantic Student Research Forum. University of Miami School of Medicine. Feb. 28, 2003

5 4. M. Darryl Antonacci MD FACS, Patrick J. Cahill MD, Nydick JA, JahanGir Asghar MD, Mark Tantorski DO, David H. Clements MD, Randal R. Betz MD, Amer F. Samdani MD, Harms Study Group, Paper #146: Cervical Sagittal Plane Decompensation After Pediatric AIS Surgery. SRS/IMAST Meeting July 8-11, 2008, Hong Kong. 5. Nydick JA, Farrell ED, Marcantonio AJ, Hume EL, Storm SW, Marburger R, Ostrum RF: The Use of Plavix in Patients Undergoing Non-Elective OrthopAedic Surgery. 10/17/08. OTA Annual Meeting, Denver, CO. 6. M. Darryl Antonacci, MD; Nydick JA; Thomas Klein; Amer Samdani, MD; Jahangir Asghar, MD; Randal Betz, MD Growing Rod Instrumentation for Cervical Kyphosis in a Pediatric Quadriplegic Patient: A Case Study. ICEOS-Early Onset Scoliosis & Growing Spine Meeting. 11/7-8/2008. Montreal, Quebec 7. M. Darryl Antonacci, MD; Nydick JA; Thomas Klein; Amer Samdani, MD; Jahangir Asghar, MD; Randal Betz, MD Growing Rod Instrumentation for Cervical Kyphosis in a Pediatric Quadriplegic Patient: A Case Study. Cervical Spine Research Society Annual Meeting. 12/3-6/2008. Austin, TX. 8. Nydick JA, Boardman M, Ostrum R. Biomechanical Comparison of 3.5mm and 4.5mm Locking Compression Plates for Humeral Shaft Fractures. Poster. ASSH Annual Meeting. 9/3/09 San Francisco, CA. 9. Ostrum R, Nydick JA, Boardman M. A biomechanical comparison of standard screw and hybrid fixation of unstable humeral shaft fractures. Podium Presentation. OTA Annual Meeting Baltimore, MD. 10. M. Darryl Antonacci MD FACS, Patrick J. Cahill MD, Nydick JA, JahanGir Asghar MD, Mark Tantorski DO, David H. Clements MD, Randal R. Betz MD, Amer F. Samdani MD. Cervical Sagittal Plane Decompensation After Pediatric AIS Surgery: Imparting Greater Than 30 Degrees Thoracic Kyphosis Is Essential To Maintaining Or Improving Cervical Alignment. Podium Presentation CSRS Annual Meeting. Charlotte, NC. 12/ Joseph John King, III MD, Steven W Hwang, MD, Anthony Fine, BS, Christopher E Swanson, MD, Roald Jon Llado, MD, Jason Nydick, DO, Gbolabo Olabiyi Sokunbi, MD, Patrick John Cahill, MD, Amer Samdani, MD. Complication Rate in Spinal Cord Injury Patients After Scoliosis Correction Using Pedicle Screws. Paper Presentation #440- Spine Deformity. AAOS 2011 Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. 2/17/ Mark D. Lazarus, MD, Luke S. Austin, MD, Jason Nydick, DO, Edward S. Chang, MD, Benjamin M. Zmistowski, BS. Isolated Subscapularis Repair in the Face of Irreparable Posterior- Superior Cuff Tears. Paper #8 Rotator Cuff Session 1. ASES Specialty Day. San Diego, CA. 2/19/ Cain RA, Nydick JA, Stein MI, Williams BD, Hess AV. Complications Following Distal Biceps Tendon Repair. Presentation Florida Orthopaedic Society Scientific Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. May 19-20, Nydick JA, Hess AV, Stone JD, Greenberg SM. Total Wrist Arthroplasty, A Review of Early Outcomes. Presentation Florida Orthopaedic Society Scientific Annual Meeting. Orlando,

6 FL. May 19-20, Nydick JA, Cain RA, Stein MI, Williams BD, Stone JD, Hess AV. Complications Following Distal Biceps Tendon Repair. Poster. 5 th Combined Meeting of the Japanese Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Maui, HI. March 27-29, (Meeting Cancelled due to Japan Tsunami). 16. Nydick, JA. Hess, AV. Stone, JD. Greenberg, SM. Total Wrist Arthroplasty, A Review of Early Outcomes. Presentation. 5 th Combined Meeting of the Japanese Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Maui, HI. March 27-29, (Meeting Cancelled due to Japan Tsunami). 17. Nydick JA, Hess AV, Williams BD, Garcia MJ, Stone JD. Percutaneous Needle Fasciotomy vs. Collagenase in the Treatment of Dupuytren s Disease. FORE Fellows Day. June 24, Cain RA, Nydick JA, Stein MI, Williams BD, Stone JD, Hess AV. Complications Following Distal Biceps Tendon Repair. 66 th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Las Vegas, NV. Fellows Day. September 7, Nydick JA, Greenberg SM, Williams BD, Stone JD, Hess AV. Total Wrist Arthroplasty, A Review of Early Outcomes. 66 th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Las Vegas, NV. Fellows Day. September 7, White B, Nydick JA, Karsky D, Hess AV, Stone JD. Incidence and Short Term Clinical Outcome of Tendon Injury Following Distal Radius Fracture. E-Poster. 66 th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Las Vegas, NV. September 8-10, Nydick JA, Hess AV, Garcia MJ, Stone JD. Percutaneous Needle Fasciotomy vs. Collagenase in the Treatment of Dupuytren s Disease of the Hand. E-Poster. 66 th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Las Vegas, NV. September 8-10, White B, Nydick JA, Karsky D, Hess AV. Stone JD. Incidence and Clinical Outcome of Tendon Rupture Following Distal Radius Fracture. Presentation at SOMOS Annual Meeting. Dec 15, Suber J, Nydick JA, Stone JD. Collagenase Injection for Post-Traumatic Scar Contracture of the Hand Following Blast Injury. Poster at SOMOS Annual Meeting. Dec 12-16, Cain RA, Nydick JA, Stein MI, Williams BD, Garcia MJ, Stone JD, Hess AV. Complications Following Distal Biceps Tendon Repair. AAOS Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA. Feb 7-10, White B, Nydick JA, Karsky D, Hess AV. Stone JD. Incidence and Clinical Outcome of Tendon Rupture Following Volar Plating Distal Radius Fractures. AAOS Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA. Feb 7-10, Nydick JA, Hess AV, Williams BD, Garcia MJ, Stone JD. Needle Fasciotomy vs. Collagenase in the Treatment of Dupuytren s Disease of the Hand. AAOS Annual

7 Meeting. San Francisco, CA. Feb 7-10, Nydick JA, Greenberg SM, Stone JD, Williams BD, Hess AV. Clinical Outcomes of Total Wrist Arthroplasty for Post-traumatic Arthritis. AAOS Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA. Feb 7-10, Plank D, Nydick JA, Hess AV. Osteochondral Autograft to Index Finger Proximal Phalanx for Joint Reconstruction: A Case Report. ASSH Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. Sep Nydick JA, Watt J, WIllaims B, Hess AV. Clinical Outcomes of Total Wrist Arthrodesis vs. Total Wrist Arthroplasty for the treatment of Posttraumatic Arthritis. ASSH Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. Sep 5, Doarn M, Nydick JA, Williams B, Garcia M. Retrograde Cannulated Headless Intramedullary Screw Fixation for 4th and 5th Metacarpal Fractures: Case Series Outcome Study. ASSH Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. Sep 5, Doarn M, Nydick JA, Williams B, Garcia M. Retrograde Cannulated Headless Intramedullary Screw Fixation for 4th and 5th Metacarpal Fractures: Case Series Outcome Study. SOMOS Annual Meeting. Naples, FL Dec Plank D, Nydick JA, Hess AV. Osteochondral Autograft to Index Finger Proximal Phalanx for Joint Reconstruction: A Case Report. SOMOS Annual Meeting. Naples, FL Dec Nydick JA, Watt J, WIlliams B, Hess AV. Clinical Outcomes of Total Wrist Arthrodesis vs. Total Wrist Arthroplasty for the treatment of Posttraumatic Arthritis. AAOS Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL Mar Dang J, Nydick JA, Stone JD. Proximal Row Carpectomy with Capitate Osteochondral Autograft Transplantation; Clinical Outcomes. Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. San Francisco, CA. Fellows Day. October 2, VIDEO PRESENTATIONS Stone JD, Nydick JA. Proximal Row Carpectomy with Osteochondral Resurfacing of the Capitate. Vumedi Video Presentation Stone JD, Nydick JA. Open Repair of Unstable Anteromedial Coronoid Facet Fracture. Vumedi Video Presentation Stone JD, Nydick JA. Central Slip Reconstruction utilizing a Slip of FDS Tendon for Chronic Boutonniere Deformity. Vumedi Video Presentation

8 Stone JD, Nydick JA. ORIF Intraarticular Distal Radius Fx. Vumedi Video Presentation Stone JD, Nydick JA. Reconstruction of the Post-Traumatic Extensor Central Slip Deficiency Utilizing a Distally Based Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Slip and Early Active Motion Protocol. Video Theater Presentation.. 66 th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Las Vegas, NV. September 8-10, Stone JD, Nydick JA. Proximal Row Carpectomy with Capitate Osteochondral Autograft Transplantation. Video Theater Presentation.. 66 th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Las Vegas, NV. September 8-10, Nydick JA, Hess AV. Total Wrist Arthroplasty. Vumedi Video Presentation Stone JD, Nydick JA. Thumb Lengthening for Partial Amputation. Vumedi Video Presentation LECTURES LOWER EXTREMITY FASCIOTOMY APPROACHES. PCOM Orthopaedic Surgery Conference 10/15/07. Philadelphia, PA. PHYSICAL EXAM OF THE SHOULDER. PCOM Orthopaedic Surgery Conference 1/16/07. Philadelphia, PA. BONE TUMORS. PCOM Orthopaedic Surgery Conference 2/27/07. Philadelphia, PA. PEDIATRIC FEMUR FRACTURES. Orthopaedic Trauma Service Resident Grand Rounds. 9/11/07 Cooper University Hospital. Camden, NJ PEDIATRIC BONE TUMORS. Shriners Hospital for Children 12/13/07. Philadelphia, PA FRACTURE NONUNION. Orthopaedic Trauma Service Resident Grand Rounds.3/18/08 Cooper University Hospital. Camden, NJ UPPER EXTREMITY REPLANTATION. PCOM Orthopaedic Surgery Conference 3/25/08. Philadelphia, PA. PEDIATRIC FEMUR + HIP FRACTURES. Shriners Hospital for Children 6/26/08. Philadelphia, PA HAND INFECTIONS. PCOM Orthopaedic Surgery Conference 4/7/09. Philadelphia, PA. TOTAL WRIST ARTHROPLASTY. Guest Lecturer. PCOM Orthopaedic Surgery Conference 12/28/10. Philadelphia, PA. Dupuytren s Disease: Treatment A to Z. AOAO Annual Meeting. Hand Section. Chicago, IL. Oct 21, Metacarpal fractures in the athlete. Florida Orthopedic Society Annual Meeting. Sarasota, FL. June 1, ER Hand Treatment. Guest Lecturer. PCOM Orthopaedic Surgery Conference 10/3/12. Philadelphia, PA. Dupuytren Disease: Treatment Update. AOAO Annual Postgraduate Meeting. Hand Section. Miami, FL. May 3, Moderator: General Session. AOAO Annual Postgraduate Meeting. Hand Section. Miami, FL. May 4, Metacarpal fracture treatment in athlete s. AOAO Annual Postgraduate Meeting. Hand Section. Miami, FL. May 4, Moderator Hand Section. AOAO Annual Meeting. Palos Verdes, CA. Oct 25, Moderator Hand Section. AOAO Meeting. Amelia Island, FL. May 2015.

9 9. CONFERENCES /MEETINGS + EDUCATIONAL COURSES Hip and Knee Reconstruction Update; Optimizing Outcomes in Primary and Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA June 2, 2006 PENN Orthopaedics OITE Hand Review (Pedro Beredjiklian,MD, MD) University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, October 7, 2006 Orthopaedic Oncology OITE Review Course (Richard Lackman, MD) University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; October 21, 2006 AO Principles of Operative Fracture Management Part 1: Basic Principles, San Diego, 8/2006 State of the Art in Orthopaedics 2007; Snowmass, CO, March 18-23, Orthopaedic Pathology Review Course (Frank Frassica, MD Johns Hopkins University) Harrisburg, PA, 3/31/2007 Zimmer 2007 Residents Trauma Course; San Diego, CA, May 4-6, 2007 Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Trauma Symposium; Philadelphia, PA, September 7-8, 2007 PENN Orthopaedics OITE Hand Review (Pedro Beredjiklian,MD, MD) University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, October 20, 2007 Orthopaedic Oncology OITE Review Course (Richard Lackman, MD) University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; October 23, 2007 Zimmer 2007 Trauma Update; New York, NY, November 30- December 1, Orthopaedic Pathology Review Course (Frank Frassica, MD Johns Hopkins University) Harrisburg, PA, 2/23/2008 OTA Spring Comprehensive Fracture Course for Residents; St. Augustine, FL, 4/24-4/27/2008 OTA Advanced Fracture Course for Residents; Dallas, TX, May 16-17, 2008 Advanced Trauma Resident Dissection Course. Walter Virkus, M.D., Chairman. Mahwah, NJ. October 3-4, 2008 OTA Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. October 14-18, Orthopaedic Oncology OITE Review Course (Richard Lackman, MD) University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; November 1, 2008 Concepts in Upper Extremity Restoration San Diego, CA March 26-28, 2009 ASSH Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA Sept AO Advanced Trauma Course. Atlanta, GA. 11/16/09. The Philadelphia Hand Surgery Symposium. Philadelphia, PA. Mar ASSH 2010 Comprehensive Review in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, July Chicago, IL. ASSH Annual Meeting. Boston, MA. Oct Current Solutions in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. Jan 21-23, AAOS Annual Meeting. San Diego, Ca. Feb 2011 ASES Specialty Day. San Diego, CA. Feb 2011 FORE Fellows Day. Tampa, FL. June 24, ASSH Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV. Sep 7-10, 2011 AOAO Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. Oct 20-23, SOMOS Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. Dec 12-16, 2011 Combat Extremity Course. San Diego, CA. Dec 13-15, AAOS Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA. Feb 7-10, ASSH Specialty Day. San Francisco, CA. Feb 11, 2012 Florida Orthopedic Society Annual Meeting. Sarasota, FL. June 1, PCOM Grand Rounds: Patella Femoral Arthroplasty and DVT prophylaxis. Paul Lotke, MD. June 8, AANA / SOMOS Shoulder Arthroscopy Course: AAOS Learning Center. August 17-19, Rosemont, IL ASSH Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. Sep 5-9, 2012

10 AOAO Annual Meeting. Colorado Springs, CO. Oct SOMOS Annual Meeting. Naples, FL. Dec The Philadelphia Hand Surgery Symposium. Philadelphia, PA. Apr AOAO Annual Postgraduate Meeting. Miami, FL. May ASSH Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA. Sept AOAO Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA Oct OTA Annual Meeting. Tampa, FL Oct AOAO Annual Meeting. Palos Verdes, CA. Oct AOAO Meeting Amelia Island, FL. May ASSH Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA. Sept VISITING CLINICAL OBSERVATION Shoulder and Elbow Arthroscopy: Tulane University; Felix Savoie, MD 12/4/2012 Shoulder Arthroplasty: University of Florida, Thomas Wright, MD 9/18/13 Shoulder Arthroscopy, Ulnar Collateral Elbow reconstruction, James Andrews, MD 10/8/ CURRENT & FUTURE RESEARCH PROJECTS Buddy taping vs cast treatment for fourth and fifth metacarpal neck fractures. (IRB approved) Randomized study of retrograde IM screw fixation vs plating for displaced metacarpal shafts fractures Biomechanical Evaluation of Intramedullary screw, intramedullary nail, and plate fixation for Metacarpal Fractures