PROGRAM OF EVENTS
FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2025
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50th Annual Symposium 58th Annual Northeastern Mid-Atlantic Orthopaedic Residents and Research Conference
Friday May 16, 2025
11:30am-7:00pm
11:30-am - 12:30pm
Registration, Lunch, Visit Exhibitors
12:30pm
Welcome and NJOS Business Meeting- Anthony Scillia, MD – President, NJOS
Medical Liability Insurance Purchasing Alliance Presentation Brian Kern – Acadia and Michael Roque Positive Insurance
​​12:40pm
AAOS Regulatory Update Video
NJ Regulatory Update and Trends in Orthopaedics & NJ Regulatory Update
AJ Sabath & Rebecca Hughes – NJOS Lobbyists & John Fanburg – Brach Eichler Video
1:00pm
Samir Mehta, MD
Penn Medicine Chief, Division of Orthopaedic Trauma and Fracture Care
Grit and Resilience in Health Care Professionals
2:00pm
Resident Research and Complication Presentations
David Ahn, BA Rutgers NJMS - Simultaneous Bilateral Tibial Tubercle Avulsion Fracture and Compartment with Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Case Report
Mason Vialonga PGY3 Jersey City Medical Center –
Jason Lee, DO. Jersey City Medical Center - 27-year-old female with infected femoral shaft nonunion and leg length discrepancy
Luke Menken, DO, Jersey City Medical Center - Elbow Case Presentation
Dan Pizzo, MD Rutgers RWJMS - Delayed Surgical Site Infection Following Patellar Tendon Reconstruction: A Case Report
Jared Sain, MD Rutgers RWJMS - A (Not So) Simple Intertroch
Jeremiah Thomas, MD Rutgers RWJMS - Irreducible Prosthetic Hip Dislocation
2:45pm
Exhibitor Break
3:15pm
Stephanie Muh, MD
Henry Ford Health System
Detroit,MI
Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Reconstructive Challenges in Shoulder Arthoplasty
4:15pm
Resident Research and Complication Presentations
Harsh Patel, MD St. Joseph’s Medical Center - Complication: Extensor Mechanism Rupture in Setting of Chronic PJI with Removal of Retained Static Spacer
George Abdelmalek ,MD. St. Joseph’s Medical Center - Intraop Femoral Neck Fx in Treatment for Femoral Head Fx/Dx
Joseph Maccarone, BS Cooper Medical School of Rowan - Multilevel Hemilaminectomy without Fusion for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: A Case Report of Mobility and Stability Preservation in a Patient with High Functional Demands
John Pignataro, MD Hackensack University Medical Center - Patient Impact Scores in SBRN neuritis in deQuervain's Tenosynovitis
Shaili Dixit, MD Hackensack University Medical Center - Periprosthetic Distal Femur Fracture
Ryan Caprio, MD / Jack Bayer, MD Morristown Medical Center - Geriatric Bilateral Interprosthetic Distal Femur Fractures
4:45pm
Break
5:00pm
David Pedowitz, MD
Rothman Orthopaedics
Thomas Jefferson Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Chief of Division of Foot & Ankle Surgery Rothman Orthopaedics
Total Ankle Replacement in 2025 - Where Do We Stand?
6:00pm – 7:00pm
Reception and Networking