Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA)

Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) The Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) is a group of professionals comprised mostly of pediatric orthopaedic surgeons.

📚 Join us Tuesday, September 15, for the Journal Club for Pediatric Orthopedic Fellows, a virtual program designed to he...
09/10/2026

📚 Join us Tuesday, September 15, for the Journal Club for Pediatric Orthopedic Fellows, a virtual program designed to help fellows strengthen journal-reading skills, connect with colleagues, and build a pathway to becoming a JPOSNA® Reviewer.

This month’s discussion will explore:
✔️ Quality of Life in Limb Deformity
✔️ Lengthening Nail Safety in Growing Bones
✔️ Screws vs. Plates for Knock-Knees & Bowlegs

Christopher Iobst, MD, of Nationwide Children’s Hospital will join as guest faculty.

🗓️ September 15 | 8:00 PM ET
🖥️ Virtual via Zoom

Access discussion papers and Zoom link here: https://ow.ly/FO1850ZM5e6

NEW Research Funding Opportunity from POSNA! 🔬The Roshen N. Irani Breakout Research Award is designed to support promisi...
09/10/2026

NEW Research Funding Opportunity from POSNA! 🔬

The Roshen N. Irani Breakout Research Award is designed to support promising investigators and help bring new ideas in pediatric orthopaedic research to life.

This award is intended for investigators who:
✔️ Have not previously received more than $10,000 in grant funding, OR
✔️ Are conducting research at an institution that has historically received limited external grant support.

Priority will be given to projects that align with POSNA’s Clinical Research Agenda.

📄 Letters of Intent are now being accepted.
🗓️ Deadline: September 18, 2026

Could your research help shape the future of pediatric orthopaedic care? Learn more about eligibility and how to apply >> https://ow.ly/BAjB50ZHViP

IPOS® 2026 Registration is NOW OPEN!Join pediatric orthopaedic professionals from around the world for the International...
09/09/2026

IPOS® 2026 Registration is NOW OPEN!

Join pediatric orthopaedic professionals from around the world for the International Pediatric Orthopaedic Symposium (IPOS®), December 2–6, 2026, in Orlando, Florida.

IPOS® brings together expert faculty and attendees for an immersive educational experience featuring practical instruction, case-based learning, discussion, and opportunities to connect with colleagues from across the globe.

🗓️ December 1–5, 2026
📍 Orlando, Florida

Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of IPOS® 2026. Register today >> https://ow.ly/Hq2150ZL3UT

Connect with the pediatric orthopaedic community at IPOS® 2026.Exhibitors and sponsors have the opportunity to engage wi...
09/08/2026

Connect with the pediatric orthopaedic community at IPOS® 2026.

Exhibitors and sponsors have the opportunity to engage with orthopaedic surgeons, fellows, residents, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals from around the world.

🗓️ December 1–5, 2026
📍 Loews Royal Pacific Resort | Orlando, FL

Explore exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities: https://ow.ly/UhUe50ZL3Rw

Join the POSNA Resident Communications Committee (RCC) and Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee (JEDI) fo...
09/08/2026

Join the POSNA Resident Communications Committee (RCC) and Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee (JEDI) for a LIVE Community Night Webinar focused on Professional Maturation.

This panel-style discussion will explore the early years in practice, including different practice models, lessons learned during the first few years, navigating the job search, and more.

Hear perspectives from pediatric orthopaedic surgeons representing a variety of practice settings, backgrounds, and geographic locations:

> Noelle Whyte, MD
> Thomas McPartland, MD, FAOA, FAAP
> Jennifer Beck, MD
> Blake Montgomery, MD
> George Gantsoudes, MD

🗓️Tuesday, September 15, 2026
⏰ 8:00 PM ET

Senior residents and fellows beginning the job-search process, and residents at any stage of training, are encouraged to attend.

Save the date and stay tuned for registration details!

POSNA is now accepting Letters of Intent for Research Grants and Fall Microgrant applications.Funding is available to su...
09/07/2026

POSNA is now accepting Letters of Intent for Research Grants and Fall Microgrant applications.

Funding is available to support research that advances pediatric orthopaedic care and contributes to the future of the field.

🗓 Deadline: September 18, 2026

Review available funding opportunities, eligibility requirements and application details:
https://ow.ly/kAm650ZIUzZ

🎙️ New conversations are waiting on Interview with a Pedi Pod!Get to know fellow POSNA members and hear their perspectiv...
09/04/2026

🎙️ New conversations are waiting on Interview with a Pedi Pod!

Get to know fellow POSNA members and hear their perspectives, experiences and stories from across pediatric orthopaedics.

🎧 New interviews are now available on POSNAcademy. Catch up on the latest episodes today!

POSNA’s Directed Research Grants support translational and collaborative research with the potential to advance pediatri...
09/04/2026

POSNA’s Directed Research Grants support translational and collaborative research with the potential to advance pediatric orthopaedic care.

This year, preference will be given to applications that bring together clinical and scientific expertise through co-principal investigators—for example, an MD/DO clinician partnering with a PhD scientist.

Have a collaborative research idea? Letters of Intent are now being accepted.

🗓️ Deadline: September 18, 2026
🔬 To learn more about eligibility requirements and how to apply, visit https://ow.ly/Tx0B50ZIUoj.

🎙️ A new Interview with a PediPod episode is now available, featuring Dr. John Smith of the University of Utah.Dr. Smith...
09/03/2026

🎙️ A new Interview with a PediPod episode is now available, featuring Dr. John Smith of the University of Utah.

Dr. Smith joins host Nick Fletcher to share his experience in pediatric spine surgery, including:

✔️ Managing complex spinal deformities in young patients
✔️ The origins of the Pediatric Spine Study Group
✔️ The development of the VEPTR
✔️ Lessons learned as patients progress toward their “graduation” surgery

🎧 Hear Dr. Smith’s insights and experiences from throughout his career in pediatric spine surgery. Listen now on POSNAcademy >> https://ow.ly/l4VR50ZIU8q

📣 Help shape the 2027 POSNA Annual Meeting!POSNA is seeking volunteers to review abstract and case report submissions fo...
09/03/2026

📣 Help shape the 2027 POSNA Annual Meeting!

POSNA is seeking volunteers to review abstract and case report submissions for the 2027 Annual Meeting. By serving as a reviewer, you can share your expertise, support the submission review process, and help identify the research and cases that will contribute to next year’s educational program.

📝 Interested in volunteering? Complete the reviewer sign-up form by Thursday, September 24, 2026 >> https://ow.ly/IXwi50ZIqXq

Thank you for lending your time and expertise to support the POSNA Annual Meeting!

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