The MASES 2026 ANNUAL MEETING

September 11, 2026

Ritz Carlton | Washington DC

The Mid-Atlantic Shoulder and Elbow Society (MASES) hosts an annual one-day meeting at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, D.C. The program features leading authorities in shoulder and elbow surgery and offers participants an engaging mix of lectures, debates, and interactive discussions.

Attendees include orthopedic shoulder and elbow surgeons, trainees, medical students, and other professionals committed to advancing the field.

MASES 2026 Presidential Speaker

Anthony Miniaci MD FRCSC

Deputy Chief Medical Executive Orthopedic Care 
Baptist Health Medical Group 
President American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
Boca Ratan, FL

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REGISTRATION

Registration fees for the Annual Meeting in 2026 include:

  • Continuing medical education credit

  • Access to all recorded content, available on demand

  • Complimentary SAE Exam provided by Orthobullets.

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Invited Faculty

  • Joseph A. Abboud, MD

    Professor of Shoulder & Elbow Surgery Rothman Orthopaedics

    The Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, PA

  • Luke S. Austin, MD

    Professor of Orthopedic Surgery

    Sydney Kimmel Medical College

    Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

    Philadelphia, PA

  • Leslie A. Barnes, MD

    Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

    Temple University

    Lewis Katz School of Medicine

    Philadelphia, PA

  • Eric M. Black, MD

    Vice Chair, Orthopedic Surgery

    Section Chief, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

    Summit Health

  • Kevin F. Bonner, MD

    Jordan-Young Institute

    Director, JYI Research Foundation

    Professor, Eastern Virginia Medical School

    Virginia Beach, VA

  • Stephen F. Brockmeier, M.D.

    S. Ward Casscells Endowed Professor

    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    University of Virginia

    Head Team Physician, UVA Athletics

  • Gregory F. Carolan, MD

    Section Chief Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Shoulder

    St. Luke's University Health Network

    Bethlehem PA

    Professor (Adj) Orthopaedic Surgery

    Katz School of Medicine

    Temple University

    Philadelphia PA

  • Zachary Cohen, PT, DPT, CSCS

    Founder, Cohen Health and Performance

  • Christopher C. Dodson , MD

    Professor Orthopaedic Surgery

    Rothman Orthopaedics

    Sidney Kimmel Medical School at Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, PA

  • Thomas R. Duquin, MD

    Associate Professor

    Director of Medical Student Education

    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Jacobs School of Medicine, University at Buffalo

  • Catherine Julia Fedorka, MD

    Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery 

    Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

    Cooper University Healthcare

    Camden, NJ

  • Kyle R. Flik, MD

    Medical Director, Executive Woods

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    OrthoNY LLC

    Albany, NY

  • Lawrence V. Gulotta, MD

    Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Weill-Cornell Medical School

    Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Division, Sports Medicine Institute

    Director, Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship, Hospital for Special Surgery

    New York, NY

  • Ryan A. Hoffman, MD

    Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon

    Associate Fellowship Director 

    Union Memorial Hospital

    Baltimore, MD

  • Jack E. Kazanjian, DO

    Assistant Clinical Professor,

    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Premier Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Associates

    Havertown, PA

  • Michael L. Knudsen, MD

    Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery

    Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    New York, NY

  • Eitan M. Kohan, MD

    Orthopedic Specialists of New Jersey

    Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine - Assistant Professor

  • Marc S. Kowalsky, MD, MBA

    Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists

    ONS Foundation for Clinical Research & Education

  • Albert C. Lin, MD

    Professor and Vice Chair of Education

    Residency Program Director

    Chief, Shoulder Service and Co-Director, Pittsburgh Shoulder Institute

    Associate Chief, Sports Medicine

    Department Orthopaedic Surgery

    University of Pittsburgh/UPMC

    Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center

    Pittsburgh, PA

  • David Matthew Lutton, MD

    Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedics, George Washington University

    Division of Centers for Advanced Orthopedics

    Washington, DC

  • Ryan S. Murray, MD

    Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
    Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Chief of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
    Adult & Pediatric Sports Medicine
    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    Team Physician – Georgetown University Athletics

  • Anand M. Murthi, MD, FAAOS

    Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

    Director, Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship and Research

    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

    Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Georgetown University School of Medicine

  • Sameer Nagda, MD

    Chief of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Inova Health System

    Orthopaedic Consultant, United States Women's Soccer Team

    Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Arlington, VA

  • Gabriella E. Ode, MD

    Attending Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery

    Assistant Professor, Weill Cornell Medical College

    New York, NY

  • Raymond A. Pensy, MD

    Professor, Department of Orthopaedics

    Chief, Division of Hand Surgery

    Program Director, University of Maryland Hand, Upper Extremity, and Microvascular Fellowship

    University of Maryland School of Medicine

  • Yoni Rosenblatt, PT

    CEO - True Sports Physical Therapy

    Baltimore, MD

  • Uma Srikumaran, MD, MBA, MPH

    Associate Professor and Vice Chair- Quality, Safety, & Service

    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Director, Shoulder Fellowship

  • Gary F. Updegrove, MD

    Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

    Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Associate Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

    Penn State Health

    Hershey, PA

  • Katherine B. Vadasdi, MD

    Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery Specialists

    Director, ONS Women’s Sports Medicine Center

  • Heather A. Weesner, OT

    Certified Hand Therapist/Occupational Therapist

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Ellicott City, MD

  • Brent B. Wiesel, MD

    Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Chief, Shoulder Service

    Georgetown University Hospital Washington, DC

  • Gerald R. Williams, Jr.

    John M. Fenlin, Jr MD Professor of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 

    The Sidney Kimmel Medical College

    Thomas Jefferson University

    The Rothman Institute

    Philadelphia, PA

SCHOLARSHIPS

MASES is pleased to offer education scholarships for Medical Students, Residents, and Fellows. Preference will be given to individuals who identify as either/both underrepresented minorities and women in an effort to create more educational opportunities and networking. All applicants will be considered.  

APPLICATIONS OPEN: June 1, 2026

DEADLINE: AUGUST 15, 2026

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Additional Offerings

  • Self Assessment Exam

    Annual meeting attendees can obtain up to 10 ABOS-approved self assessment exam credits as well as an additional 15 CME’s for completing the shoulder and elbow self assessment exam. Participants have up to one year to pass the exam.

  • Educational Content

    MASES 2025 Annual Meeting On Demand Content is available for viewing through a collaboration with ORTHOBULLETS. See page: ‘CME On Demand’

  • Continuing Medical Education Credits

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Medical Association of Georgia through the joint providership of Southern Alliance for Physician Specialties CME (SAPS CME) and the Mid Atlantic Shoulder and Elbow Society. SAPS CME is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians.