80071035 - Sixth Johns Hopkins Limb Loss and Restoration Symposium

Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Turner Auditorium, Baltimore, MD

This activity is intended for physicians, rehabilitation therapists (physical and occupational therapists), orthotists and prosthetists and other medical providers who provide limb loss care. The symposium is also open for patients who have limb loss or limb deficiencies.

This is annual symposium brings together leading experts, physicians, rehabilitation therapists, orthotists and prosthetists, other medical providers, and individuals affected by limb loss and differences. Dedicated to fostering collaboration and facilitating the transition of knowledge within the field, it will spotlight the latest advancements in medical and surgical care, prosthetic technology, rehabilitation techniques, and holistic approaches aimed at enhancing the quality of life for individuals experiencing limb loss and differences. The invited speakers are experts in their respective fields and share the same passion and commitment to education and learning, with an emphasis on improving the quality of care delivery. Each presenter values the multidisciplinary effort and collaboration required to address the extensive and lifelong medical needs and environmental and psychosocial challenges of everyone who has had a limb loss or was born with limb deficits to regain independence and functionality and enhance the quality of life.

AGENDA/SPEAKER LISTING

See the full agenda and speaker listing here: Agenda

1. Describe at least three recent innovations in prosthetic design and function by the end of the symposium and distinguish scenarios where these innovations may be applicable.
2. Analyze the effectiveness of at least three different rehabilitation strategies and considerations for limb loss patients and apply these in their current practice.
3. Develop a cohesive care plan for limb loss patients, showcasing collaboration with physicians, rehabilitation therapists, prosthetists, and psychologists.
4. Outline the steps involved in osseointegration procedures and discuss patient eligibility criteria by the end of the session.
5. Develop a patient education plan, incorporating best practices discussed in the symposium to enhance understanding of limb loss and prosthetic management.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 – 7:30 AM

Online participants should log in to test their connection by 7:20 a.m. Zoom link will be provided a few days before the activity.

Location

Tilghman Auditorium, Ground Floor
Thomas B. Turner Building

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
720 Rutland Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21205

The Tilghman Auditorium is within the Thomas B. Turner Building which is located on Rutland Avenue at Monument Street. Directions and campus parking information are available on our website under the Contact Us tab at https://HopkinsCME.cloud-cme.com.  Handicapped parking is available in the nearby Rutland Garage.  Johns Hopkins is smoke-free.

Fees

REGISTRATION CUT-OFF DATE: April 21, 2026

Register Online using the tab above.

Methods of Payment:  Learners must register and submit full payment prior to the start of the activity.  On-site payments can only be accepted if made by learners via credit card through the online portal by 5:00 p.m. ET on the first day of the activity. The registration fee includes instructional materials, continental breakfast, refreshment breaks,  and lunch.

Registration Fee (In-Person)........................................................... $ 150.00

Registration Fee (Online via Zoom)................................................. $ 150.00

You will receive a confirmation by e-mail.  If you have not received it by April 21, 2026, call (410) 502-9636 to confirm that you are registered.  A transcript of attendance will be available upon attestation of your credit hours and submission of the post activity online evaluation.   

The Johns Hopkins University reserves the right to cancel or postpone any activity due to unforeseen circumstances.  In this event, the University will refund the registration fee but is not responsible for travel expenses.   Additionally, we reserve the right to change the venue to a comparable venue.  Under such circumstances registrants will be notified as soon as possible.

LATE FEE AND REFUND POLICY

A $50 late fee applies to registrations received after 5:00 p.m. ET on April 21, 2026.  A handling fee of $50 will be deducted for cancellation.  An additional fee may apply for cancellation of other events, including workshops and social activities.  Refund requests must be received by fax or mail by April 21, 2026. No refunds will be made thereafter. Transfer of registration to another Johns Hopkins activity in lieu of cancellation is not possible. 

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  

CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

POLICY ON PRESENTER AND PROVIDER DISCLOSURE
It is the policy of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine that the presenter and provider globally disclose conflicts of interest. The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine OCME has established policies in place to identify and mitigate relevant conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity. Detailed disclosure will be made prior to presentation of the education.

OTHER CREDITS

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Program accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) PAs may claim a maximum of 4.5  Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.

The Johns Hopkins University has approved this activity for 4.5 contact hours for non-physicians. 

The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity.

HOW TO OBTAIN CREDIT

Post activity, an online evaluation will be available to attendees to evaluate the activity and individual presentations and to identify future educational needs.  Upon completion of the evaluation, the learner must attest to the number of hours in attendance.  Credits earned will be added to the learner’s transcript and immediately available for print. The last day to access the evaluation and attest to your credits is June 12, 2026. 

An outcome survey will be sent to all physician attendees within two months post activity to assist us in determining what impact this activity had on the learner’s practice.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine fully complies with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof.  Please notify us if you have any special needs.

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Sponsoring Department Website: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/physical-medicine-rehabilitation

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Applications for commercial support from health care related industries are pending.  A complete list of contributors will be provided in the syllabus.  Please note that commercial support received is solely for the educational component of the activity and will not be used to provide food and beverage.

Please note: The Physician Payments Sunshine Act was enacted by Congress to increase public awareness of financial relationships between drug and medical device manufacturers and physicians.  In compliance with the requirements of this Act, the commercial supporter/s of this activity may require the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine to report certain professional information (such as name, address, National Provider Identifier (NPI), and State License number) of physician attendees who receive complimentary food and beverage in conjunction with a CME activity.  The commercial supporter is required to submit the collected data to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services which will then publish the data on its website.

Residence Inn by Marriott Baltimore at the Johns Hopkins Medical Campus              

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Baltimore, Maryland 21205
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HOTEL RESERVATION CUT-OFF DATE:  April 6, 2026

A limited block of sleeping rooms has been reserved for your convenience and will be available on a first come, first served basis.

The Residence Inn Baltimore is located on the Johns Hopkins Medical Campus. Book your group rate for Limb Loss and Restoration Symposium or call the hotel directly and specify that you are attending the Johns Hopkins Limb Loss and Resortoration Symposium to receive the special group rate of $139.00 single or double occupancy, plus tax. On-site parking is available at the hotel at an additional charge.  Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. Check-out time is 12:00 p.m.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Johns Hopkins University adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026