GUEST FACULTY
Shoulder Arthroplasty Trends: The Shoulder Summit, DJO, Chicago, July 2017
Building and Marketing your Practice: ASES Workshop, DJO, New Orleans, LA, September, 2017
Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Course and Cadaver Lab: Acumed, Charlotte, NC, Feb 2016
Hand, Wrist and Distal Radius Fracture Course: Acumed; Houston, TX, March 2015
Shoulder Arthroplasty Masters Course, DJ Orthopedics, Miami, FL; Sept, 2014
Shoulder Arthroscopy Masters Series, Arthrocare, Austin TX, August, 2012
Shoulder Arthroplasty Masters Course, DJ Orthopedics, Tampa, Fl, June, 2012
Shoulder Arthroscopy Masters Series, Arthrocare, New York City, September, 2011
Shoulder Arthroscopy Masters Series, Arthrocare, Miami FL, August, 2011
Treatment of Proximal Humerus Fractures, Mountain Orthopaedic Symposium, Asheville, NC Oct 2011
Modular Shoulder Arthroplasty, DJ Orthopaedics, Baltimore, Maryland, August 2011
Shoulder Arthroscopy Masters Series, Arthrocare, Miami, FL, September, 2010
Reverse Shoulder Training, Don Joy Orthopaedics, Tampa, Fl, August, 2010
Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty, Don Joy Orthopaedics, Greenville, SC, November 2010
Treatment of Proximal Humeral Fractures and Roundtable: Orthopaedic Education Summit, Lake Tahoe, Don Joy Orthopaedics, January 2010.
Shoulder Arthroplasty Surgeon Advisory Board, Depuy, Chicago, IL, October 2009
Shoulder Arthroscopy, Masters Series. Miami, FL; Arthrocare, September, 2009.
Glenoid Exposure Masters Series. Tucson AZ, Depuy, February 2009
Shoulder Arthroplasty: Standard and Reverse. Orthopedic Learning Center. Depuy. Chicago IL, August 2008
Shoulder Arthroplasty. Baltimore, MD, Depuy, May 2009
Proximal Humeral Intramedullary Nailing. Japanese Society for Fracture Repair. Fukuoka Japan. June 2008
Proximal Humeral Fracture Treatment. Orthopedic Learning Center. Depuy. Chicago IL, August 2008
Live OR Webcast Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty. Moderator. Durham NC. April 2008
Treatment of Proximal Humeral Fractures. Web-Ex Presentation. Depuy. August 2007.
Proximal Humeral Fracture Treatment Analysis. Global Shoulder Society. Toronto, June 2007
Proximal Humeral Fracture Treatment Options. Depuy. Baltimore, MA. May 2007
Intramedullary Nailing and Hemiarthroplasty for Humerus Fractures. Depuy. St. Louis, MO. March 2007.
Shoulder Fracture Course. Hand Innovations-Depuy. Orlando, Fl January 2007.
Global AP Shoulder Prosthesis. Depuy. Chicago IL, January 2007
Advanced Shoulder Arthroscopy. Depuy-Mitek. Las Vegas, NV Oct 2006
Intramedullary Nailing for Proximal Humeral Fractures. Global Shoulder Society. Boston, Ma July 2006
Advanced Arthroscopic Shoulder Concepts Course. Depuy-Mitek. Memphis, TN. June 2006
Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy. Depuy-Mitek. Orlando, Fl. January 2005.
Duke Shoulder Arthroscopy Course. Depuy-Mitek. Durham, NC. March, 2005
Patient Education Roundtable. Depuy-Mitek. Cincinnatti, Oh. November 2005
Mexican Orthopaedic Shoulder and Elbow Society, Visiting Professor. Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico, October 1998
Issues in Orthopaedic Implant Technology. Joint Implant Surgery and Research Foundation. Keystone, Colorado, April, 1994.
Issues in Orthopaedic Implant Technology. Joint Implant Surgery and Research Foundation. Keystone, Colorado, March, 1993.
18th Annual Primary Musculoskeletal Care Conference. Office of Continuing Medical Education, University of Colorado School of Medicine. Breckenridge, Colorado, August, 1993.
University of Missouri School of Medicine Visiting Professor, Division of Orthopaedics. Columbia, Missouri, November, 1993.
Current Research:
Principle Investigator: Multicenter prospective randomized study: Pyrocarbon versus Metallic Radial Head Arthroplasty. Initiation date January 2009, sponsor Ascension Orthopaedics.
Principle Investigator: Multicenter prospective study: Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes utilizing the Global AP Shoulder Prosthesis. Initiation date January 2008, sponsor Depuy Orthopaedics.
Funding:
Groh, G.I.: Experimental Evaluation of Spinal Fracture Stabilization Systems: A Comparison of Transpedicular Screws with Plates and the Kaneda Device. Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Grant #86-432.
Committee Appointments:
American Society for Surgery of the Hand: Industrial Relations Committee, 2016
American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Research Committee 2016
AAOS Shoulder and Elbow Program Committee, 2012-2016
Instructional Course Evaluation Subcommittee for AAOS annual meeting, 2009 to 2012
Program Review Committee ASES open meeting 2010
Program Evaluator AAOS annual meeting 2011-2015
Journal Appointments:
Assistant Editor: Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2012
Reviewer: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 2012
Reviewer: Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2004
Teaching Appointment:
Adjunct Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Teaching Affiliation
University of North Carolina School of Medicine Asheville Campus
Mountain Area Family Practice Residency Program