Welcome to the 2014 Annual Meeting

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is proud to host the 2014 Annual Meeting — the world’s largest meeting of orthopaedic surgeons, researchers and allied health professionals — at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, March 11 – 15.   Our 2014 media program offers the latest information on orthopaedic treatments, advancements and research breakthroughs. Just click on the tabs in this press kit: Daily Overview News Briefs News Releases AAOS Award Winners Special Announcements & Events

Also:

• Can’t make a session in person? Visit the AAOS 2014 Live from New Orleans webcast.
• Search for patient stories by condition or injury at ANationinMotion.org.
• On a smartphone? Find everything you need to know with our AAOS Mobile Meeting Guide.

Press Room

• Room 338-339 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention
• Phone Number 504-670-6047 or 504-670-6048

Hours

• Tuesday, March 11 through Friday, March 14 ─7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Saturday, March 15─7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  

Amenities
AAOS will provide registered media with:

• Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and refreshments on Tuesday, March 11 through Friday, March 14.
• Beverages on Saturday morning, March 15.
• Limited wireless Internet access inside the Press Room.

Special Event: Live Shot and Photo Opportunities
Constructing a Safe and Accessible Playground is all in ONE Day’s Work. Over the course of seven short hours, the AAOS and volunteers will construct a Safe and Accessible Playground at the FirstLine Schools’ Arthur Ashe Charter School, 1456 Gardena Drive, New Orleans on Tuesday, March 11. Read more.

Social Media

• Follow the Academy on Twitter @AAOS1
• Join the AAOS 2014 Annual Meeting conversation @ #aaos2014