
Grab your flannel and join us at our
10th Annual Orthopedic & Spine Symposium!
October 27, 2023
PMC Escondido
2185 Citracado Parkway
Escondido, CA 92029
6.25 CEUs (BRN, PT, OT) and OCNB Category A Hours
This year’s hipster theme blends an appreciation for the classics, like your favorite vintage find, with the cutting-edge, like that band you discovered before everyone else. This represents the best of Palomar UC San Diego Health, where we fuse long-established patient care with innovative technologies.
So, lace up your Chuck Taylors and join nurses, therapists and case managers for this all-day event, where we’ll hear from Orthopedic & Spine experts and learn how they get patients back on their feet.
Featuring presentations from:
James Bried, MD (Orthopedic Surgery), Zachary Cohen, MD (Pain Management),
Sunil Jeswani, MD (Neurosurgery), Alexander Khalessi, MD (Neurosurgery),
Thomas Knutson, MD (Orthopedic Surgery), Alvin Shieh, MD (Orthopedic Trauma),
Jeffrey Tomlin, MD (Neurosurgery) and MORE!
The conference includes breakfast, lunch and a variety of vendor booths. Plus, opportunity drawings will be offered throughout the day! Space is limited, so register today to guarantee your spot!
To register, choose one of the options below:
Employee Registration ($50.00)
Non-Employee Registration ($75.00)
Student Registration ($60.00)
Presentations
- Dr. James Bried, MD – Achieving the Joint Commission’s Advanced Hip and Knee Accreditation at PMC Poway
- Dr. Zachary Cohen, MD – Complex Regional Pain Syndrome and Therapies for Treatment
- David Day, MPT, Santosh Nichani, OT, Kristen Hayes, MSPT and Bailey Perry, PT, DPT – Rehab Considerations for Total Shoulder & Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
- Dr. Sunil Jeswani, MD – Maximal Outcomes Through Minimal Incision
- Dr. Thomas Knutson, MD – Advances in Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Dawn Lopez, RN, MSN – Orthopedic and Spine Bedside Nursing Education
- Dr. Alvin Shieh, MD – Pelvic Ring Injuries
- Adrienne Tesarek, OTR/L, CHT – Corrective Therapies for Hand Disorders
- Dr. Jeffrey Tomlin, MD – Motion Sparing Treatments in the Cervical Spine
- Erin Tsou, Pharm D and John Engelbert, Pharm D BCIPD – Prevention of Artificial Joint Infections
- Jennifer Whitney, DPT, MBA, CPHQ, FACHE – Focus on Function in Inpatient Orthopedic Rehabilitation