Codman Shoulder Society

Dear CSS Colleagues: Enclosed is an interesting article sent to me by one of my HBS Classmates. I share this with you because I think it is relevant to a central question, namely what is your worth as a treating physician. Even before the Pandemic, Hospital Mergers and Acquisitions were a reality in a healthcare market that was already transforming itself in the ACA (Obamacare) era. Now with the Pandemic, this move to consolidate care has even more wind in it’s sales. So why

Dear CSS Colleagues: It is my pleasure to announce the upcoming meeting of the San Diego Shoulder Institute. For almost 4 decades Jim Esch, Larky Blunk and Team have been organizing the premier shoulder course in North America. I urge you to consider this opportunity to expand your knowledge in treatment of Shoulder Problems. SAVE THE DATE: 38th Annual San Diego Shoulder Course (an interactive Virtual Course) June 4-5, 2021 39th Annual Shoulder Course LIVE EVENT! June 15-18,

Dear CSS Colleagues: I wanted to make you aware of an interesting program recently put on by SOMOS (Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons). Steve Parada, myself and Christian Gerber considered the problem of Management of Arthritis in the Young patient: This program was not only interesting but offered insight into future best practices based on evolving evidence (mainly provided by Prof. Gerber). Below is the link to this program on Vumedi: https://www.vumedi.com/channel/c

Dear Colleagues: By now most of you may have heard of an interesting change at MGH. I am please to share with you that Bassem ELHassan has joined the Shoulder Service as Co-Director of Boston Shoulder Institute at MGH. His arrive presages a major shift in our ability to scale management of complex shoulder cases and develop and validate innovative techniques to improve pain and function in unfortunate patients who continue to suffer from these problems. Enclosed is the offic