Arthrex Inc.

Medical Education Program: Shoulder

Complex Shoulder Symposium
Friday and Saturday, December 4-5, 2026
ArthroLab™ | Naples, FL

DESCRIPTION

The Complex Shoulder Symposium is a two-day advanced course designed for high-level shoulder surgeons seeking next-level strategies in the management of complex instability and rotator cuff pathology. Through focused technique updates, case-based panel discussions, and faculty surgical demonstrations, participants will explore nuanced decision-making and evolving approaches to challenging shoulder conditions. Alongside expert faculty, attendees will have the opportunity to refine advanced surgical skills through hands-on instruction in the ArthroLab.

FACULTY

Christopher Adams, MD

Arthrex Senior Vice President, Global Medical Education
Naples, FL

Fellowship: The San Antonio Orthopedic Group with Dr. Stephen Burkhart
San Antonio, TX

Asheesh Bedi, MD

Head Team Physician, University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI

Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery/Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY

Julie Y. Bishop, MD

Clinical Professor of Orthopedics, Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

Fellowship, Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, NY

Stephen F. Brockmeier, MD

University of Virginia Health Systems
Charlottesville, VA

Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY

Katherine Burns, MD

SSM Health Medical Group
Bridgeton, MO

Fellowship: Kaiser Permanente
San Diego, CA

Patrick J. Denard, MD

Instructor, Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR

Fellowship: The San Antonio Orthopedic Group with Dr. Stephen Burkhart
San Antonio, TX

Fellowship: Shoulder Replacement with Dr. Gilles Walch
Lyon, France

Rachel M. Frank, MD

Team Physician, University of Colorado Buffaloes, University of Denver Pioneers
Boulder/Denver, CO

Fellowship: Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Justin W. Griffin, MD

Jordan-Young Institute
Virginia Beach, VA

Fellowship: Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Lance E. LeClere, MD

Assistant Division Chief and Fellowship Director for Sports Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN

Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Boston, Ma

Albert Lin, MD

Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA

Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA

Raffy Mirzayan, MD

Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Los Angeles, CA

Fellowship: Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic
Los Angeles, CA

Matthew T. Provencher, MD

Principal Investigator, Steadman Philippon Research Institute
Vail, CO

Fellowship: Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

AGENDA

Friday, December 4, 2026

6:30 AM	Breakfast
7:30 AM	Registration
7:55 AM	Welcome and Introductions
8:00 AM	ShowCase Session: Complex and Revision Rotator Cuff Tears
8:30 AM	Optimizing Subscapularis Repair
8:40 AM	Literature in Action: Rotator Cuff Augmentation
9:00 AM	ReLive Demo: CuffMend™ Augmentation System and Autograft Tissue Compression System
9:20 AM	SuturePatch Implant: Reinforcing Rotator Cuff Repair
9:30 AM	ShowCase Session: Rotator Cuff Augmentation
10:05 AM	Beyond Repair: The Role of the Trapezius Transfer
10:15 AM	Biologic Tuberoplasty for the Irreparable Rotator Cuff
10:25 AM	ReLive Demo: Rotator Cable Reconstruction and Biologic Tuberoplasty
10:45 AM	ShowCase Session: Managing Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears
11:20 AM	OrthoPedia Overview
11:30 AM	Lunch
12:30 PM	ArthroLab Session: Complex Rotator Cuff Repair, Rotator Cuff Augmentation, Biologic Tuberoplasty
3:30 PM	Adjourn

Saturday, December 5, 2026

6:30 AM	Breakfast
8:00 AM	Posterior Instability: Recognition and Repair
8:10 AM	Anterior Instability: Beyond Traditional Repair
8:20 AM	Evolving Standard: Remplissage
8:30 AM	Distance to Dislocation: Advancing Instability Assessment
8:40 AM	ReLive Demo: Anterior Bankart Repair and Remplissage
9:00 AM	ShowCase Session: Instability in the High-Risk Patient
9:40 AM	Addressing Bony Bankart Lesions
9:50 AM	Rapid Fire Techniques: Advanced Instability Procedures HAGL (Humeral Avulsion of the Glenohumeral Ligament) Biceps Autograft Labral Reconstruction Labral Scaffold
10:05 AM	Critical Bone Loss and Glenoid Reconstruction Strategies
10:15 AM	My Experience With Bone Block Cerclage
10:25 AM	ReLive Demo: Bone Block Cerclage
10:50 AM	ShowCase Session: Bone Loss and Revision Cases
11:30 AM	Lunch
12:30 PM	ArthroLab Session: Bankart Repair, Remplissage, Bone Loss Procedures
3:30 PM	Adjourn

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