MASES is a one-day meeting held annually at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, DC. The meeting is dynamic, energetic, and boasts a faculty of the foremost experts in shoulder and elbow surgery.
Year after year our program is full of instruction, debate, and lively discussion. Attendees consist of Orthopedic Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, Orthopedic Surgeons in Training, Medical Students, and Medical Professionals in the field of Orthopedic Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.
Friday, SEPTEMBER 5, 2025
Ritz-Carlton
Washington, DC
MASES 2025 ANNUAL MEETING Information Coming Soon
September 5, 2025 | Ritz-Carlton | Washington, DC
Stay Tuned for the MASES 2025 Program and Faculty Listing…
Registration fees for the Annual Meeting in 2025 include:
Continuing medical education credit
Access to all recorded content, available on demand
Complimentary SAE Exam provided by Orthobullets.
Invited Faculty 2024
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Joseph A. Abboud, MD
Professor of Shoulder & Elbow Surgery Rothman Orthopaedics
The Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
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Frank Alberta, MD
Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Orthopedic Specialists of New Jersey
Paramus, NJ
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Leslie A. Barnes, MD
Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
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Ashley J. Bassett, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Sports Medicine,
Team Physician, USA Gymnastics
Director, Women's Sports Medicine Ctr.
The Orthopedic Institute of New Jersey
Morristown, NJ
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Michael J. Bercik, JR, MD
Private Practice
Lancaster Orthopedic Group
Lancaster, PA
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Eric M. Black, MD
Vice Chairman, Department of Orthopaedics
Section Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Summit Health/City MD
Florham Park, NJ
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Kevin F. Bonner, MD
Jordan-Young Institute
Director, JYI Research Foundation
Professor, Eastern Virginia Medical School
Virginia Beach, VA
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Stephen F. Brockmeier, M.D.
Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
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Gregory F. Carolan, MD
Chief of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery
St. Luke's University Health Network
Bethlehem PA
Clinical Professor Orthopaedic Surgery
Temple University School of Medicine
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Christopher C. Dodson , MD
Professor Orthopaedic Surgery
Rothman Orthopaedics
Sidney Kimmel Medical School at Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
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Catherine J. Fedorka, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Cooper Medical School at Rowan University
Camden, NJ
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Kyle R. Flik, MD
Medical Director, Executive Woods
Ambulatory Surgery Center
OrthoNY LLC
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Gabrielle Griffin, PT, DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy, GRIT Physical Therapy and Performance
Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Certified Myofascial Trigger Point Therapist (CMTPT)
Certified Manual Physical Therapist
Richmond, VA
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Konrad I. Gruson, MD
Attending Physician, Shoulder
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY
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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
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John G. Horneff, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic
Surgery, Shoulder & Elbow Division
Director, Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
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Laith Jazrawi, MD
Chief of Sports NYU Langone Medical Center
Professor NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Director Sports Medicine Fellowship
New York, NY
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Peter S. Johnston, MD
Shoulder Specialist, Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics
Southern Maryland Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Georgetown University School of Medicine
Leonardtown, MD
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Lee A. Kaback, MD
Vice President
OrthoNY Shoulder and Elbow Attending
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Jack E. Kazanjian, DO
Assistant Clinical Professor,
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Premier Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Associates
Havertown, PA
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Matthew J. Kelly, MD
Private Practice, Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania, Camp Hill PA
Teaching Faculty, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program, UPMC Central PA, Harrisburg, PA
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Eitan M. Kohan, MD
Orthopedic Specialists of New Jersey - Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Assistant Professor - Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
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Albert 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
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Andrew Livingston, PTm DPT, SCS, Cert DN
Regional Director
True Sports
York, PA
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David Matthew Lutton, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedics, George Washington University
Division of Centers for Advanced Orthopedics
Washington, DC
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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
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Ryan S. Murray, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery , Georgetown University School of Medicine
Washington, DC
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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
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Gabriella E. Ode, MD
HSS | Hospital for Special Surgery
Sports and Shoulder Surgery, Women’s Sports Medicine
Associate Fellowship Director, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY
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Brad Parsons, MD
Professor and Vice-Chair
Chief of the Shoulder Service
Residency and Fellowship Program Director
Leni and Peter May Department of Orthopaedics
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY
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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
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Kevin D. Plancher, MD, MPH
Clinical Professor
Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor
Weill Cornell Medical College
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Matthew Lee Ramsey, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Thomas Jefferson University
Shoulder & Elbow Service
Rothman Orthopaedics
Philadelphia, PA
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Yoni Rosenblatt, PT
CEO - True Sports Physical Therapy
Baltimore, MD
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Paul M. Sethi, MD
The ONS Sports and Shoulder Service
President, ONS Foundation Member, Board of Directors, Spire Orthopedic Partners
Chairman National Governance Board, Spire
Greenwich, CT
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Kevin Setter, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Upstate Orthopedics
Syracuse, NY
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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
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Alexandria O. Starks, MD
Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster
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Tim Stone, PT, DPT, CSCS, RCD, FRC, CERT DN
True Sports
Glen Burnie, PA
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Gary F. Updegrove, MD
Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Associate Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Penn State Bone and Joint Institute
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Jennifer L. Vanderbeck, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
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Matthew Walker, MD
OrthoVirginia
Richmond, VA
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Heather A. Weesner, OT
Certified Hand Therapist/Occupational Therapist
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Ellicott City, MD
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Brent B. Wiesel, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Chief, Shoulder Service
Georgetown University Hospital Washington, DC
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, 2025
DEADLINE: AUGUST 1, 2025
Additional Offerings
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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.
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Educational Content
MASES 2023 Annual Meeting On Demand Content is available for viewing through a collaboration with ORTHOBULLETS.
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Continuing Medical Education Credits
MASES is pleased to offer CME for the 2024 annual meeting through the Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education. FORE is accredited through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians and other healthcare professionals.