Fwd: ANNOUNCE: NY Chapter AAOP April 25-27, 2018 - Rivers Casino

Fwd: ANNOUNCE: NY Chapter AAOP April 25-27, 2018 - Rivers Casino

NYS AAOP

3/1/2018

2018 NYSAAOP Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 10:00 AM -
Friday, April 27, 2018 10:00 AM (Eastern Time)

Rivers Casino
(518) 579-8800
1 Rush Street
Schenectady, New York 12305

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 2018 – ORTHOTIC AND PROSTHETIC WORKSHOPS

11:00am-5:00pm Registration Open

1:00-3:00pm O: Neuro Swing Custom AFO Workshop, Santiago J. Munoz,
CPO, FAAOP

1:00-3:00pm P: iFit Transitibial Prosthesis Workshop, Josh Mullins

1:00-3:00pm P: Advanced Solutions for Upper Limb Loss and Deficiency,
Speaker TBA

3:00-5:00pm O: Improved Outcomes with an Energy Storing AFO, Noel
Chladek, CO

3:00-5:00pm P: Understanding the Design and Application of Endolite’s
Advanced Lower Limb Prosthetic Componentry, Kurt Collier, CP

3:00-500pm P: Pattern Recognition: Enhanced Intuitive Myoelectric
Control for Upper Limb, Coapt,

Jodie O’Connell-Ponkos

5:00-6:00pm O: Benefits of a MP stance and swing control orthosis
(C-Brace) in patients with paresis of the lower limbs, Andreas Kannenberg,
MD (GER), PhD

5:00-6:00pm P: Fabrication Tips - Saving Time, Saving Money, Daniel
Hickey, Bulldog Tools

6:00-7:00pm Exhibitor Hall Preview with Cocktails (Cash Bar)

THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2018 – General Sessions and Mastectomy

7:00am-5:00pm Registration Open

7:45-8:00am Welcome and NY AAOP Chapter Updates
Ted Drygas, CPO, FAAOP, NY AAOP Chapter President

8:00-8:20am AAOP National Academy Updates
Rick Miller, CO, FAAOP, AAOP Immediate Past President

8:20-8:45am Differential Safety and Function of Prosthetic Knees:
Technical and Clinical Considerations for the Selection of Knee Mechanisms,
Andreas Kannenberg, MD (GER), PhD

8:45-9:05am Amputee Coalition – Building an Army of Advocates, Jack
Richmond

9:05-10:05am Bone Anchored Prosthetics – Eliminating the Socket, Kurt
Collier, CP

10:05-10:30am How good are we? A six-year analysis of orthotists’
efficacy in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, Cassandra
Delgado, MSPO, CO

10:30-11:00am Break with Exhibitors

11:00-12:00pm Appealing Prosthetic Denials, Bill Lifford, CP

12:00-1:30pm Lunch and Chapter Meeting

1:30-2:00pm Exhibitor Theater

2:00-2:45pm 3D Printing, Is It Disruptive? Jeff Erenstone, CPO

2:45-3:45pm The Cost of Missed Appointments, No Show = No Revenue,
Darren Donnelly, CO, MBA

3:45-4:00pm Break

4:00-4:15pm AOPA Update, Joe McTernan

4:15-4:45pm AOPA Policy Forum, What We Do and Why You Need to
Participate Next Year, Bill Lifford, CP

4:45-5:15pm Ability of Pygmalion effect to reduce non-compliance and
improve orthotic outcomes in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis,
Cassandra Delgado, MSPO, CO

5:15-6:00pm BioMechanics of Running, Seamus Kennedy, CPed

6:00-7:00pm NY AAOP Sponsored Cocktail Reception with Exhibitors in
the Exhibit Hall

FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 2018 – ORTHOTIC, PROSTHETIC & PEDORTHIC WORKSHOPS

7:00am-12:00pm Registration Open

8:00-10:00am O: How to Biomechanically Evaluate and Treat Ages 1-114,
Louis DeCaro, DPM

8:00-10:00am P: First Steps in the Journey Towards Clinical 3D
Printing, Jeff Erenstone, CPO

8:00-10:00am Ped: In-depth Look at the Diabetic Foot and the
Therapeutic Shoe Program: Problems and Solutions, Dennis Janisse, CPed

10:00-10:30am Break with Exhibitors (Tear down at 10:45am)

10:30-12:30pm O: Materials Management: The Hidden Product Cost Factor,
Darren Donnelly, CO, MBA

10:30-12:30pm P: CJ Adjustable Volume Socket Certification Course, Keith
Cornell, CP

10:30-12:30pm Ped: Rehabilitation and Functional Gains Using Foot
Orthotics, Jon Fogg, CPed

12:30-1:30 Lunch

1:30-3:30pm O: Stance Control Solutions, Sam Hale, BSME, MSPO, CPO

1:30-3:30pm P: Comprehensive Overview for the Plie 3 Knee, Sarah
Stilley, MS, MSPO, LCPO

1:30-3:30pm Ped: Recognizing the Many Causes of Heel Pain and How to
Manage Them, Dennis Janisse, CPed