AAHKS Research Course
Improve your knowledge of arthroplasty research and research methods
by attending this brand NEW Research Course!
About the Research Course
The AAHKS Research Course is designed for orthopaedic surgeons and other health professionals who are interested in learning about the steps to either start or enhance their research opportunities and connections regardless of their practice type. The course will review different research structures and goals that can fit various practices. Learn from experts about how to answer critical questions with big data sets and how to utilize AJRR data in your practice.
The Research Course was held on Friday, November 12, from 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. at the Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas, Texas, USA. The course is FREE to attend and signing up is easy. While registering for the Annual Meeting, just select the Research Course and other courses that fit your interest. If you have already registered for the Annual Meeting and would like to add the Research Course now, just login to your AAHKS account, select my registrations and edit your order. Only 200 attendees will be allowed to participate in this learning opportunity, so don’t wait to sign up.
2021 Faculty
- Ran Schwarzkopf, MD, MSc, Co-Chair
- Bryan D. Springer, MD, Co-Chair
- Daniel J. Berry, MD
- Nicholas A. Bedard, MD
- Timothy S. Brown, MD
- John C. Clohisy, MD
- Douglas A. Dennis, MD
- Richard L. Illgen, MD
- Brett R. Levine, MD, MS
- David G. Lewallen, MD
- William M. Mihalko, MD
- Susan M. Odum, PhD
CME Credit will not be offered for this course.
For more information on the Research Course, email Meeting@AAHKS.org.
Preliminary Agenda
Subject to change.
| Time | Session/Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Session 1: Welcome to the 2021 AAHKS Research Course Moderators: Ran Schwarzkopf, MD, MSc and Bryan D. Springer, MD |
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| 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. | Clinical Research: Why Bother? | Timothy S. Brown, MD |
| 10:15 - 10:30 a.m. | Designing a Study: Essential Elements of a Great Project | Susan M. Odum, PhD |
| 10:30 - 10:45 a.m. | Building a Research Center: What Do You Need? | Brett R. Levine, MD, MS |
| 10:45 - 11:00 a.m. | How Can Surgeons in Non-Academic Centers Do Research? | Douglas A. Dennis, MD |
| 11:00 - 11:15 a.m. | Tips and Resources for Succeeding in Clinical Research | William M. Mihalko, MD |
| 11:15 - 11:30 a.m. | Funding for Research: What Resources Are Available | John C. Clohisy, MD |
| 11:30 - 11:45 a.m. | Tri-Organization Research (The Hip Society, The Knee Society, AAHKS) and the FARE Grant | Ran Schwarzkopf, MD, MSc |
| 11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | How Do I Choose the Right Database/Registry for My Research Question? | Daniel J. Berry, MD |
| 12:00 - 12:15 p.m. | Questions/Discussion | |
| 12:15 - 12:55 p.m. | Lunch | |
| 12:55 - 1:00 p.m. | Research Consortium | Ran Schwarzkopf, MD, MSc |
| Session 2: Research and The American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR) Moderators: David G. Lewallen, MD and Daniel J. Berry, MD |
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| 1:00 - 1:15 p.m. | AJRR: What's in It? | Bryan D. Springer, MD, Chair, AJRR |
| 1:15 - 1:30 p.m. | How to do Research with AJRR Data: The Research Analytics Institute Process | Richard L. Illgen, MD, Chair, Research Analytics Institute |
| 1:30 - 1:45 p.m. | How Do I Choose the Best Methodology to Answer my Research Question? | David G. Lewallen, MD |
| 1:45 - 2:00 p.m. | Multicenter Prospective Trials Nested within the AJRR | Nicholas A. Bedard, MD |
| 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | Questions/Discussion | |
| 2:30 p.m. | Adjourn | |
