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2013 ISAKOS Congress Wrap Up

Patellofemoral Traveling Fellowships
Welcome Reception

THE PATELLOFEMORAL FOUNDATION & ISAKOS
ISAKOS thanks all who participated in the 2013 ISAKOS
Congress Welcome Reception. Congress participants and

This travel award was developed to promote better their guests enjoyed global food stations representing Italy,
understanding and communication regarding patellofemoral China, Greece, India and of course, Toronto, Canada.
pain. This opportunity is awarded on a competitive basis
Attendees also delighted in a Chinese dragon dance parade
to an orthopaedic surgeon interested in the study and and photo opportunities with Canadian Mounties.
advancement of understanding of the patellofemoral joint.

Preference is given to those who have established an
academic record of accomplishment. The Patellofemoral

Foundation and ISAKOS will provide a stipend to permit visits
to several centers, worldwide, that offer opportunities to learn

about the complexities of patellofemoral pain. The fellows will
write a report of the experience, which will be considered for

publication in Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and
Related Surgery.

2013–2014 Winners
Laurie Hiemstra, MD, PhD, FRCSC, CANADA

Shital Parikh, MD, USA

Upper Extremity Traveling Fellowships

This fellowship was developed to promote better understanding
and communication regarding injuries or conditions involving

the structures of the Upper Extremity. This opportunity is
available on a competitive basis to an orthopaedic surgeon

between the ages of 35 and 45 years, interested in the study
and advancement of understanding of injuries to the Upper
Extremity. Preference is given to those who have established

an academic record of accomplishment. A stipend will be
provide to permit visits to several centers, worldwide, that can

match their facilities with the applicant’s interest. The fellow
will write a report of the experience which will be considered

for publication in Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic
and Related Surgery.

2013–2014 Winners

Bernard Kuo Hung Lin, MBBS, MRCS(Edin),
MMED(Ortho), FRCS (Edin) (Ortho), SINGAPORE

Vasyl Makarov, MD, PhD, UKRAINE

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