Florida Orthopaedic Society

12/17/2025

Final weeks to submit your abstract!

We’re calling on orthopaedic residents, surgical fellows, and FOS members to submit their latest research for presentation at FL OrthoCon, a combined Florida Orthopaedic Society Annual Scientific Meeting and FAOE Annual Meeting.

Get started: https://site.pheedloop.com/portal/event/EVEVVMDOYDBMV/submission/CALFH9UK0CJEGZJ/application

12/08/2025

Dive into our latest “Three Health Care Headlines You Need to Know from Tallahassee”!

FOS Executive Director Fraser Cobbe and staff member Joe Daraskevich get in the holiday spirit ahead of a week where members of multiple medical societies will be meeting with legislators in Tallahassee.

This episode touches on some important issues that will be top of mind as the doctors sit down with state Senators and Representatives:

Fraser Cobbe and Joe Daraskevich get in the holiday spirit ahead of a week where members of multiple medical societies will be meeting with legislators in Ta...

10/22/2025

Stay on top of the latest coding updates!

Register yourself and your team for the 2025 FAOE & FOS Coding Conference and take advantage of our group hotel rate at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista. The cut-off date for rooms in our block is November 3, 2025.

Learn more: https://floridaorthopaedicsociety.org/event/2025Coding

10/10/2025

We’re inviting orthopaedic residents, surgical fellows, and FOS members to submit their latest research for presentation at the 2026 FOS Annual Scientific Meeting.

This is your chance to share your findings, help contribute to the future of , and engage with seasoned specialists in a collegial setting.

Get started: https://site.pheedloop.com/portal/event/EVEVVMDOYDBMV/submission/CALFH9UK0CJEGZJ/application

09/17/2025

A big thank you to our FOS delegation members!

The delegation has been making the rounds in Washington, D.C., as part of the 2025 Combined /Fall Meeting to represent and champion the interests of musculoskeletal patients and surgeons in Florida.

09/16/2025

Mark your calendar!

The 2026 FOS Annual Scientific Meeting is set for June 4-7, 2026, in Orlando, featuring dynamic speakers, cutting-edge research, networking opportunities, and more.

Stay tuned for updates: https://floridaorthopaedicsociety.org/page/AnnualScientificMeeting

09/09/2025

Reminder: Effective July 1, 2025, HB 975 (2024) requires all physicians to complete electronic fingerprinting prior to their next license renewal.

Check out this article from the Florida Medical Association for more information: https://www.flmedical.org/florida/Florida_Public/News/2025/Background-screening-requirements-2025.aspx

08/19/2025

Congratulations to our 2025 Injured Worker Inspiration Award Winners!

Thank you to Dr. Mark Sando and Dr. Matthew Widner for sharing their stories as we work to recognize the achievements of injured workers and their musculoskeletal physicians.

07/01/2025

What health care laws go into effect today?

Dive into our latest ‘Three Health Care Headlines You Need to Know from Tallahassee’ as FOS Executive Director Fraser Cobbe and staff member Joe Daraskevich look at some of the changes that can be expected in the medical community starting July 1:

Fraser Cobbe and Joe Daraskevich continue the series with a look at some of the bills that have now been signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and what sort of changes...

06/30/2025

A new survey of physicians by our partners at The Doctors Company confirms a familiar but deepening concern: Few physicians would recommend a career in medicine.

The survey’s results point to mounting challenges that are eroding professional satisfaction and prompting many clinicians to reevaluate their futures. Learn more:

A new survey of physicians by The Doctors Company confirms a familiar but deepening concern: Few physicians would recommend a career in medicine. The survey’s results point to mounting challenges that are eroding professional satisfaction and prompting many clinicians to reevaluate their futures.

06/17/2025

Turn patient feedback into action!

The tenth episode of our AI Applications in Medical Practice Management Podcast Series examines MonkeyLearn and how it can be used to categorize patient comments, spot trending issues, and more.

Learn more: https://floridaorthopaedicsociety.org/page/Podcasts

Note: The first five episodes are available to the public, but the second half of the series is only available to members.

06/11/2025

Did you catch Episode 9 of our Applications in Practice Management Podcast Series?

The ninth episode takes a closer look at Trello and how the available AI tools can be helpful with performance management.

Learn more: https://floridaorthopaedicsociety.org/page/Podcasts

Note: The first five episodes are available to the public, but the second half of the series is only available to members.