Orthopaedic Presentations
Community Orthopaedic Awareness Program (COAP)
Orthopaedic PowerPoint Presentations and Scripts to Promote Your Practice and Profession
If you want to speak in your community, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons offers newly updated Community Orthopaedic Awareness Program (COAP) ready-to-go presentations in PowerPoint with scripts.
These presentations can be given at senior centers, health fairs, hospitals, schools and community groups, such as the Rotary Club or Lions.
New for 2009, topics include Get Up, Get Out, Get Moving: Exercise!, Living With Arthritis, Save Your Knees and Scoliosis (in partnership with the Scoliosis Research Society).
All presentations have updated statistics and include better images.
Tips, Techniques and How to Use
New Titles for 2009
- Get Up, Get Out, Get Moving: Exercise!
- Living With Arthritis
- Save Your Knees (www.saveyourknees.org)
- Scoliosis (in partnership with the Scoliosis Research Society)
Additional Presentations
- 10 Common Orthopaedic Injuries
- Common Hand Injuries (in partnership with the American Society for Surgery of the Hand)
- Injury Prevention
- Osteoarthritis & You
- Patient-Centered Care
- Patient Safety
- Pigeon Toes, Knock Knees, and Flat Feet: When to See the Orthopaedist (in partnership with the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America)
- Preventing Winter Sports Injuries
- Sports Injuries
- Understanding Back Pain
- Understanding Osteoporosis
If you would like to request a copy of any or all of these presentations on a CD, please contact Pat Julitz by phone, 847-384-4036 or e-mail, julitz@aaos.org.
PowerPoint Viewers
- If you do not have PowerPoint installed on your PC, Please go to http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/ and search for PowerPoint Viewer to download a PC Viewer to your computer.
- If you do not have PowerPoint installed on your Mac, download this Mac Viewer.
Movie Viewers
- PC Users - to view the Movie in the PowerPoint Presentation, right click to download this Windows Real Media Viewer.
- Mac Users - To view the Movie in the PowerPoint Presentations, download this Movie Viewer.
COAP Review Panel
Jeffrey Baum, MD Leon Benson, MD Alexander Blevens, MD Thomas DeBerardino, MD Nicholas DiNubile, MD Alan Hilibrand, MD Stephen Hurst, MD Frank Kelly, MD Paul Krop, MD |
Edward McDevitt, MD Steven Morgan, MD Mark Pinto, MD John Purvis, MD Rachel Rohde, MD Richard Schaefer, MD Nick Shamie, MD Jeff Smith, MD Lyle Sorensen, MD |
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