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Courses

Continued educational growth is taking very seriously at SIU.  One of the best ways to broaden your expertise and experiences is to attend educational conferences throughout your training.  There is an established rotation of mandatory educational courses that have been selected based on previous resident feedback.  The department pays for the registration and associated expenses for the following conferences:

• PGY-2: AO or OTA basic fracture conference

• http://www.aona.org/
• PGY-3: Arthroscopy Association of North America Basic Arthroscopy course at the Rosemont Learning Center
• http://www.aana.org/ 
• PGY-4: AAOS Board Preparation and Review Course
• http://www.aaos.org
• PGY-5: Maine Orthopaedic Review Course
• http://www.maineorthopaedic.com/