Medical Education Training Program: Hip
 
Western Hip Preservation Symposium
Friday, December 4, 2026
Denver, CO
DESCRIPTION
 
The Hip Preservation Symposium allows participants to explore fundamental and advanced concepts in hip arthroscopy. From evaluation and planning through surgical application and postoperative management, this course aims to provide participants with the skills needed to navigate the latest approaches and strategies for hip arthroscopy. Alongside expert faculty, participants will have the opportunity to refine their surgical skills through hands-on instruction in the two-day lab.  


FACULTY
 
Michael Huang, MD

Huang Orthopaedics
Colorado Springs, CO

Fellowship: Steadman-Hawkins Clinic
Vail, CO
Travis Maak, MD

Head Orthopedic Team Physician, Utah Jazz
Salt Lake City, UT

Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY
David R. Maldonado, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Houston, TX

Fellowship: American Hip Institute & Orthopedic Specialists
Chicago, IL

Fellowship: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA 


AGENDA
 
7:15 AM Registration and Breakfast
7:55 AM Welcome and Introduction
Didactic Session I: Pre- and Perioperative Management
8:00 AM Pre-op Imaging and Surgical Planning 
8:10 AM Current Trends in Hip Arthroscopy: Panel Discussion
Didactic Session II: Bony Resection 
8:30 AM Perfecting the Pincer Resection 
8:40 AM Critical Considerations in Cam Resection 
Didactic Session III: Labral Management
8:50 AM The Labral Management Algorithm 
9:00 AM



 
Rapid Fire Techniques
  • Knotless Labral Repair 
  • Labral Augmentation Technique 
  • Labral Reconstruction Technique 
Didactic Session IV: Soft-Tissue Shuffle
9:20 AM Capsular Management and Repair Techniques 
9:30 AM
Break
Didactic Session V: Abnormal Pathology
9:45 AM Unmasking Extra-Articular Pathologies 
9:55 AM ShowCase Session: A Case of the Abnormal
Didactic Session VI: Biologics for Hip Preservation
10:25 AM Biologics for Chondral Lesions 
10:35 AM Biologics for Subchondral Lesions 
10:45 AM ShowCase Session: Using Biologics in Hip Arthroscopy
11:15 AM Lunch
12:00 PM ArthroLab™ Session
4:00 PM Adjourn


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