1MEDICAL STUDENT SYMPOSIUMAMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONSAMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS18th Annual Meeting18th Annual MeetingLAS VEGAS, NVLAS VEGAS, NVMarch 8-10, 2023March 8-10, 2023
TABLE OF CONTENTSNTH TEAM2WELCOME LETTER3NTH SUCCESS4SPONSOR5PARTNERS6CHECK IN DETAILS7AGENDAWEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 20238AGENDATHURSDAY, MARCH 9, 20239AGENDAFRIDAY, MARCH 10, 202310SAVE THE DATE11UPCOMING EVENTS12STAY CONNECTED13
MONIQUE CHAMBERS, MD, MSLResearch CoordinatorLETITIA BRADFORD, MD, FAAOS, FACSExecutive DirectorSONYA SEYMOURDirector of Partnerships+ ProgramsNICHOLE HAMILTONSenior ProgramCoordinatorBIANCA ALLENDermatology ProgramCoordinatorBONNIE SIMPSON MASON, MD, FAAOSFounder and Senior AdvisorNTH DIMENSIONSLEADERSHIP TEAMWILLIAM A.J. ROSS, JR., MD, FAAOSDirector of Clinical Education
Together, we aremaking adifference!Letitia Bradford Lifting as we Climb,Executive DirectorNth Dimensions a 501c3 Non-ProfitOrganizationLetitia Bradford, MD, FAAOS, FACSStudents, We are honored to welcome you to the 2023 Nth Dimensions Medical StudentSymposium at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Meeting inLas Vegas, NV on March 8-10, 2023.The Nth Dimensions Medical Student Symposium (MSS) provides a uniqueopportunity for students to meet with Academic Chairs, Program Directors,Faculty and Residents from Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Programs nationwide.Fostering these relationships early and often positively impacts your future careerpaths.Throughout the symposium, our Nth Dimensions leaders and faculty will addressthe non-clinical aspects of medicine that must be mastered to become acompetitive Orthopaedic Surgery Residency program applicant and, ultimately asuccessful resident. During these next few critical days, we hope that you take full advantage of thisopportunity and allow it to transform your future. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'SWELCOME
NTH DIMENSIONSSUCCESS1041:3AT LEAST 1 OF EVERY3 (35%) BLACK,PRACTICINGORTHOPAEDICSURGEONSPARTICIPATED IN NTHDIMENSIONS INVARIOUS ROLES.NTH DIMENSIONS HAS MATCHED 104UNDERREPRESENTED MINORITIES ANDWOMEN INTO THE FIELD OF ORTHOPAEDICSURGERYTHE AVERAGE NTHDIMENSIONSRESIDENCY MATCHRATE FOR THE LASTFIVE YEARS IS 92%.92%45xWOMEN WHOPARTICIPATED IN ALLTHE PROGRAMS' PHASESWERE 45 TIMES MORELIKELY TO APPLY TO ANORTHOPAEDIC SURGERYRESIDENCY THAN THEIRNON-PARTICIPANTCOUNTERPARTS.
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LEARN MOREThe mission of the J. Robert GladdenOrthopaedic Society (JRGOS) is toincrease diversity within the orthopaedicprofession and promote the highestquality musculoskeletal care for allpeople.LEARN MOREPARTNERSThe AAOS is committed to fostering diversity withinthe orthopaedic profession and advancingculturally competent care.The AAOS provides education programs fororthopaedic surgeons and allied healthprofessionals, champions and advances thehighest quality musculoskeletal care for patients,and is the authoritative source of information onbone and joint conditions, treatments and relatedissues.
CHECK-IN DETAILSAAOS Badge Check-in Venetian Convention & Expo Center, Main Registration Area Hall GHours of Operation: Monday: 2:00 – 5:00 PM Tuesday - Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 6:30 - 11:30 AM Venetian and Palazzo HotelHours of Operation: Monday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Nth Dimensions Student Hotel Information The Linq Hotel3535 Las Vegas Blvd SouthLas Vegas, Nevada 89109 Note: the student hotel is about a 20 minute walk from the conferencespace. If you need to store your luggage you can do so at the Venetian.
WED. MARCH 8, 2023TIMEEVENT/SPEAKER/ PANELIST(S)LOCATION7:00 – 9:30 AMNth Dimensions Student Check-in + RegistrationVenetianRM 440110:00 AMZimmer Booth/ Exhibit Hall TourPer Group NumberExhibit Hall11:00 – 12:30 PMOrtho Ignited Medical Student Leadership ProgramVenetianRM 440112:30 – 1:00 PMLUNCHTBA1:00 – 5:00 PMAAOS Medical Student ProgramGetting Into Ortho- Anthony E. Johnson, MD,FAAOS,FACSFinding a Mentor - William N. Levine, MD,FAAOSERAS Application - Ann E. Van Heest, MD,FAAOSProgram Director PANELBreakout SessionsVenetianRM 44013:30 – 4:30 PMGrowing + Diversifying Your Practice with an MBATamara Huff, MD, MBA, FAAOS, FAAHKS – MODERATORErica Taylor, MD, MBA, FAAOS, FAOAAbner Ward, MD, MBA, FACS, FAAOS, FAOAMaCalus V. Hogan, MD, MBA, FAAOS, FAOAVenetianRM 34036:00 – 7:00 PMNDSI Preceptor OrientationLetitia Bradford, MD, FAAOS, FACS & William A.J. Ross, Jr., MD, FAAOSWelcome + Acknowledgment(s)Nth Mission + PhilosophyNDSI Program + Goals + ResultsNDSI Preceptor PANELVenetianRM 506-5077:00 – 8:00 PMNth Dimensions Welcome ReceptionLetitia Bradford, MD, FAAOS, FACS & William A.J. Ross, Jr., MD, FAAOSState of the OrganizationMaximizing the AAOS ExperienceVenetianRM 1006-10078:00 – 10:00 PMCandid Conversations:Woman to Woman & iron Sharpens IronLetitia Bradford, MD, FAAOS, FACS & William A.J. Ross, Jr., MD, FAAOSFaculty ParticipantsVenetianRM 1006-1007&RM 506-507
THUR. MARCH 9, 2023TIMEEVENT/SPEAKER/ PANELIST(S)LOCATION6:30 – 8:30 AMNth Medical Student Professional DevelopmentLetitia Bradford, MD, FAAOS, FACS &William A.J. Ross, Jr., MD, FAAOSWelcome + BreakfastTelling Your StoryThe Power of Positive ThinkingStaying in Your “Right” Mind - PANELPalazzoBallroom D8:30 – 9:00 AMGroup PhotoTBA9:30 – 12:00 PMAAOS Business MeetingVenetianBallroom G12:30 – 2:30 PMJ Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society LuncheonPalazzoBallroom E & F3:00 – 6:00 PMJRGOS Nth Dimensions Medical Student+ Resident Mentoring ProgramBecoming the Ideal ApplicantLetitia Bradford, MD, FAAOS, FACSBuilding your BrandTamara Huff, MD, MBA, FAAOS, FAAHKSWhat Does Great Look Like: Finding the Ideal CandidateJulius Oni, MD + PanelAvoiding LandminesAlysia Kemp, MDMastering MentorshipWilliam A.J. Ross, Jr., MD, FAAOSThriving in All Environments: Sh*t I Wish I’d Known SoonerNattaly Escobar-Greene, MDKamali Thompson, MDAlexis Gaskin, MDJerome Murray, MDKevin Purcell, MDDukens Labaze, MDVirgenal Owens, MDPalazzoBallroom A
6:00-8:00 PMJRGOS Nth Dimensions Mentoring ReceptionPalazzo Ballroom B
FRI. MARCH 10, 2023TIMEEVENT/SPEAKER/ PANELIST(S)LOCATION6:30 – 8:30 AMNth Dimensions Mentoring BreakfastWhat’s Next? Letitia Bradford, MD, FAAOS, FACSLeveraging the Nth NetworkPanel of Nth AlumniPalazzoBallroom D10:00 AMZimmer Booth/ Exhibit Hall TourPer Group NumberExhibit Hall
SAVE THE DATE2024 AAOS Annual Meeting San Francisco, California February 12 – February 16
UPCOMING EVENTSTO REGISTER VISIT NTHDIMENSIONS.ORGUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVISDAVIS, CAAPRIL 1, 2023ORTHOPAEDIC BIOSKILLSORTHOCAROLINACHARLOTTE, NCAPRIL 22, 2023ORTHOPAEDIC BIOSKILLSUNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTERROCHESTER, NYMAY 6, 2023ORTHOPAEDIC BIOSKILLS2023 STUDENT NATIONAL MEDICALASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING (SNMA)HARTFORD, CT APRIL 8, 2023ORTHOPAEDIC, DERMATOLOGY & PATHOLOGY
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