HOPE is back! Our next meeting is coming up on Thursday, April 3rd. The Hawaii Orthopaedic & Performance Education Meeting, in honor of the late Allen Richardson, is all about getting to hear your talented colleagues and learning about sports medicine and performance topics. HOPE is a 501c3 nonprofit entity designed to bring Hawaii sports practitioners together for free food, fun, education, and giving back to the community we live and thrive in. This event typically lasts for 2 hours. You are welcome to stay, eat and leave as you have time for.
You can check us out on Facebook: HOPE Sports Hawaii, Instagram: @hopesportshawaii and website: HopeSportsHawaii.com.
Meeting at a Glance:
Where:
Stan Sheriff Center, UH Manoa campus, Ed Wong Hospitality Room Basement Level of Stan Sheriff below ticket offices
When:
Thursday, April 3rd, Dinner at 5:00 pm with Agenda starting at 5:30 pm
Introduction to HOPE and Topics Overview:
Dr. S. Nick Crawford
Who/Speakers:
- Interview with Ka’imi Fairbairn and Eric Hannum
- Sports Injury round table with two pediatric fellowship trained orthopaedic specialists: Dr. Jennifer Weiss, MD and Dr. Lee Haruno, MD
- Orthopaedic Resident Sports Medicine Point-CounterPoint
- Orthobiologics Update talk with Dr. Kiran Vadada, MD
Food and Beverages:
Will be provided
Parking:
Will need to pay at the gate ($5 non-refundable fee)
This meeting is intended for all those involved with the care of Hawaii athletes. That includes doctors of multiple specialties, nurses, physician assistants, residents, fellows, etc. If you would like to invite someone else, please reply to this email with his or her info. This meeting has a strict policy against potential bias. All rules must be followed regarding sponsorship and disclosures; any questions please feel free to contact me.
My wife, Nicole, is the program/nonprofit coordinator for this recurring meeting so any questions please feel free to ask. You may contact her through email: HOPEsportshawaii@
HOPE to see you all there!
S. Nick Crawford, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon