ACL Injury in Adolescents: Current Concepts - by Mr Mihai Vioreanu, UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic (May)

Mr Mihai Vioreanu, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in knee surgery, UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic - talks about ACL Injury in Adolescents – Current Concepts UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic recently hosted an Online Public Information Meeting focusing on Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries in adolescent sports. This event is open to the public and is suitable for anyone interested in learning more about ACL injuries, the various treatment options used by UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic Clinicians, and the psychology surrounding returning to play after surgery. Please feel free to share this link with colleagues and friends. This event consisted of presentations from the following UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic Clinicians: All talks are now available on-demand: 'ACL Injury in Adolescents – Current Concepts' Mr Mihai Vioreanu, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in knee surgery, UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic https://youtu.be/yTjW5aYraIE 'Using Performance Psychology to Enhance the Rehabilitation and Recovery from ACL Reconstruction' Jessie Barr, Sports Psychologist at Aspire Orthopaedics, located in UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic The event was hosted by Fiona Roche - General Manager, UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic To make an appointment with an Orthopaedic Surgeon please contact gp@upmc.ie or call +353 1 5262300. A letter of referral may be required. All our speakers will be happy to discuss any questions you may have regarding potential surgery or conservative treatment - before, during or after the event. Do you have a question? Please email your questions to the team via gp@upmc.ie or call our GP Liaison team on +353 1 5262300 UPMC is a Renowned International Healthcare Provider Providing high-quality healthcare in Ireland since 2006, our hospitals include UPMC Whitfield in Waterford, UPMC Aut Even in Kilkenny, UPMC Kildare in Clane and UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic in Dublin. Additional locations include UPMC Hillman Cancer Centres in Waterford and Cork and an outpatient facility in Carlow. UPMC Sports Medicine Clinics are located in Waterford, Limerick, Tipperary, and a UPMC Institute for Health in Mayo. All offer immediate access to expert care that’s close to home. UPMC International A leading healthcare provider based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — UPMC is a global, academic medical centre wholly committed to innovation, research, and patient-centred care. UPMC works closely with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of Health Sciences, which is among the top 10 schools in the U.S. to receive research funding from the National Institutes of Health. Worldwide, UPMC has more than 92,000 team members and in the U.S., its network includes more than 40 hospitals and 800 doctors’ offices and outpatient facilities. Delivering Life-Changing Medicine Every Day UPMC offers an integrated healthcare system which, for our patients, means that we offer a range of healthcare services including general medicine and surgery, a host of highly-regarded specialists, and a variety of skilled professionals to help patients complete their healthcare journey within one healthcare system. Additionally, in the U.S., UPMC provides renowned centers of excellence in transplantation, cancer, neurosurgery, psychiatry, rehabilitation, geriatrics, and women’s health. U.S. News and World Report consistently ranks UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside among the nation’s best hospitals in many specialties and ranks UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh on its Honor Roll of Best Children’s Hospitals. Expanding Our Footprint and Exploring New Frontiers in Medicine With its headquarters in Pittsburgh, UPMC has an international presence in three countries in addition to Ireland: China Kazakhstan Italy UPMC also supports patients in countries where highly specialized care may not be readily available. UPMC Global Care connects patients with complex medical diagnoses to experts at UPMC facilities for teleconsultations, second opinions, surgical care, and telemonitoring services. The Global Care team is the single point of contact to help patients and their in-country physicians navigate the UPMC network so we can provide the care they need quickly and conveniently. The Global Care team also supports travel requirements, translation services, housing, and other travel logistics. And to support our commitment to innovation and our pledge to push boundaries when it comes to science, healthcare innovation, and patient care, UPMC Enterprises is helping to change America’s healthcare system. As an incubator, UPMC Enterprises uses the resources of UPMC and other partners to solve some of the most complex challenges facing healthcare institutions today. This commercial arm turns ideas into thriving companies that help the health care industry and impact the lives of patients in meaningful, lasting ways.