The Resident Paper Contest is NOW CLOSED! Winners will be announced in mid-February 2024.
Don’t miss out and submit your papers!
Call for Resident Papers – COA’s 2024 Annual Meeting.
- More Resident Awards – 12 Resident Paper will be winners.
- Orthopedic Rumble – See who wins – Residents vs. Surgeons in the Trenches
- A session just for residents
- How to Win in Practice
- How to Compare Private, Academic, and Employed Jobs in CA
- Finding and Evaluating Jobs: How to Compare Apples with Oranges
- Starting off Strong in Practice: Making the Most of Hospital Call, Online Marketing, Outreach to Urgent Care
When is this happening?
May 2-5, 2024 – Loews Coronado Bay Resort, Coronado Island (San Diego).
Papers will be presented on Saturday and Sunday.
Don’t forget Residents can attend the ENTIRE meeting for FREE!! Registration opens December 15th.
How Can You Participate?
Your paper must be emailed to coa454@gmail.com no later than December 31, 2023.
12 papers will be selected.
- Lloyd W. Taylor, MD Resident Award
- Orthopaedic Institute for Children Resident Award
- +8 Clinical Awards
- OREF Resident Award
- J. Harold La Briola, MD Resident Award
Eligibility:
- You must be a current Resident in a California Orthopaedic Program.
- You must be a member of COA – just $25 – (the PAC is optional) Join Here
- Papers submitted for consideration must be in CLINICAL RESEARCH only – no basic science papers will be accepted). You must submit the full paper and an abstract limited to 500 words.
- The Clinical Research must have been performed during your residency and you must be the primary author.
- Your paper can already have been presented or published.
- A Resident may submit more than one paper.
Thank you for joining the competition!
Alexandra Page, MD Program Co-Chair
Lindsey Urband, MD Program Co-Chair
Dori Cage, MD, President
Questions – coa454@gmail.com
