FacultyFocus

News, tools, and projects from AOTrauma Education
Issue 1, 2018

 

Welcome to the first issue of AOTrauma's FacultyFocus in 2018!

Welcome to the FacultyFocus newsletter featuring specially selected information for your needs as AOTrauma Faculty members. Read more…

Wa'el Taha
 
Award

AO/OTA Fracture Classification 2018—new resources and tools available online

The 2018 revisions to the AO/OTA Fracture and Dislocation Classification Compendium are now being implemented in AOTrauma course materials. In preparation for this rollout, Faculty can find helpful new resources and tools on the AOTrauma webpage. Read more

 
Basic

Changes to the AOTrauma Basic Principles of Fracture Mangement course for implementation from October 2018

Following the review of the AOTrauma Basic Principles course by the Residents Education Taskforce, and the approval by the AOTEC in 2017, the updated event framework and associated templates are now online. Modifications include new videos and instrumentation for practical exercises. Read more

 
Advanced

Modifications to the AOTrauma Advanced Principles of Fracture Management course for implementation from October 2018

At their meeting in March 2018, the AOTEC has approved a number of changes to the Advanced Principles of Fracture Management course. The course framework has been updated and several practical exercises have been revised, with new videos and instrumentation. Read more

 
Award

Now open: Online application for clinical AOTrauma fellowships in 2019

The online application for 2019 AOTrauma clinical fellowships has been openend on April 23, 2018. The deadline for online applications is July 13, 2018. Read more

 
AOEI

AO Foundation at AMEE 2018, Basel

The Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) annual conference is a key event in healthcare education, with more than 3,000 participants from around the world. AO Foundation is proud to be a member of the Local Swiss Organizing Committee and the Surgery Track Committee for this year's conference in Basel (August 25–29, 2018). Read more