2021 Columbia Orthopedics Tumor Review: Resident Seminar
Webinar / October 30, 2021 / 8am – 2pm
If the image above sets your heart racing, you may want to attend the Columbia Orthopedics Tumor Review: Resident Seminar – a high yield review course designed to prepare residents for the up-coming Orthopedic In-Training Exam. The focus will be orthopedic oncology – a clinical, radiographic, and pathologic review of the most commonly seen oncologic issues that orthopedic surgeons treat.
Join national orthopedic oncology leaders on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at 8am EST for this 6 hour seminar. There is a $25 registration fee for this event.
Upon completion participants should have a knowledge of:
- Principals of diagnosis and management of common benign and malignant bone tumors
- Diagnosis and management of soft tissue tumors
- Work up of a bone lesion and treatment of patients with metastatic bone disease
- Understanding of histology of commonly encountered orthopedic tumors
- Common testing pitfalls to avoid in answering oncologic related questions
Course Director
Wakenda K. Tyler, MD, MPH
- Chief, Orthopedic Oncology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Seminar Agenda
I. Interactive Pre-Test – Dr. Tyler – 20 min
II. Soft Tissue Tumors – 60 min
- Benign – Dr. Morris
- Malignant – Dr. Morris
III. Benign Bone – 1 h 45 min
- Cartilage Forming – Dr. Levin
- Bone Forming – Dr. Levin
- Fibrous/other (GCT, NOF, Fib Dys, Osteo Fib Dys, Osteomyelitis) – Dr. Tyler
- Syndromes (Maffucci, MHE, Ollier, McCune-Albright, NF1) – Dr. Tyler
IV. Malignant Bone Tumors – 45 min
- OGS – Dr. Cooper
- Ewings – Dr. Cooper
- Chondrosarcoma – Dr. Cooper
V. Metastatic Disease and Workup of Unknow Primary – Dr. Jang – 30 min
VI. Random/Rare things – 45 min
- Paget’s, Melorheostosis, Osteopoikilosis, Osteopetrosis, FOP – Drs. Tyler and Jang
VII. Post-test Questions – Dr. Tyler – 30 min