FOCAL: Fellows Orthopaedic Continued AAHKS Learning
Specifically tailored to Adult Reconstruction Fellows and Senior Residents FOCAL RecordingsJOA Reviewer ProgramAAHKS FOCAL Webinars are free, online learning experiences for arthroplasty fellows, new in practice surgeons and senior residents to learn from many of the country’s top adult reconstruction surgeons. Join live, monthly webinars and watch at your convenience via our library of 60+ FOCAL webinar recordings. View recordings here.
The AAHKS Fellowship Education Committee develops this annual online curriculum to complement adult reconstruction fellowship education and supplementing the overall knowledge of arthroplasty trainees. Please note: FOCAL webinars do not award CME.
FOCAL Webinar Schedule: 2026-27 Academic Year
FOCAL Webinars take place on the last Monday of each month, unless otherwise noted.
View recent webinar recordings below and the full library of FOCAL webinar recordings here.
| Date | Topic/Register | Faculty |
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| Sept. 28, 2026 |
Direct Anterior Hip: Pearls and Pitfalls for Early Career SurgeonsJoin this practical webinar designed for early career surgeons looking to optimize their direct anterior approach (DAA) hip practice. Expert faculty will share insights on patient selection, OR efficiency, surgical techniques, and strategies to safely expand indications and increase case volume while avoiding common pitfalls in the first years of practice. |
Lucas A. Anderson, MD |
| Oct. 26, 2026 |
Physician Advocacy “Elementary” |
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| Nov. 30, 2026 |
Fellows Revenge: Case Conference on our Most Complex Cases |
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| Dec. 28, 2026 |
Dealing with Complications/Getting out of a Bind |
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| January 25, 2027 |
Use of AI in the Surgeon Office |
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| February 22, 2027 |
Running a Journal Club & Reviewing Manuscripts |
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| March 29, 2027 |
PJI: From Diagnosis to Reconstruction |
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| April 26, 2027 |
Efficiency in Arthroplasty |
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| May 24, 2027 |
Traumaplasty: Cases, Concepts and Lab |
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| June 29, 2027 |
Pearls for Starting Your Career: Contracts, Coding, Choosing a Job |
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| July 2027 |
No webinar this month |
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| *Takes place on the third Monday of the month. |
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