Throughout the years, regularly scheduled continuing medical education opportunities and special educational events have been hosted by the Slocum Research & Education Foundation, driven by the needs and interests of the local provider community. These events have included musculoskeletal care in primary care settings, concussion management for athletic trainers, pain management, and care of the track and field athlete, among others.
Current Offerings
Annual Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Update
The Annual Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Update is an in-person event hosted at the Slocum Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Eugene, Oregon. No remote/webinar attendance will be offered.
Primary care providers and allied health professionals are encouraged to attend. We are pleased to offer our annual continuing education course in joint providership with PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center.
Registration for this year’s event has now closed. Please contact tessa.kirkpatrick@slocumfoundation.org for further inquiries.
The 34th Annual Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Update will be held on Saturday, December 5th, 2026 from 8:00am - 12:30pm as an in-person event hosted at the Slocum Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Eugene, Oregon. No remote/webinar attendance will be offered. Registration Deadline: November 29, 2026.
Orthopedic Journal Club
For more information about Journal Club or if you are interested in attending, please contact the Slocum Foundation: sref@slocumfoundation.org
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To stay up to date on the orthopedic surgery, general orthopedics, rehabilitation, and musculoskeletal care literature through peer-facilitated discussion. Up to two discussion groups may occur simultaneously. At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: (1) compare and contrast different treatment approaches for specific orthopedic conditions and (2) assess opportunities to incorporate best practices into clinical work flow.
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Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists & Nursing Professionals
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This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center and Slocum Research & Education Foundation. PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
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PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 2 AMA Category 1 Credit(s)TM . Physicians claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
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Participants who routinely attend this meeting must complete an annual financial disclosure. No one in control of content has indicated a relevant financial relationship with an ACCME-defined ineligible company. All clinical content presented will be evidence-based and unbiased. New participants must complete a disclosure form and verbally disclose any financial interest before the beginning of this activity. Any conflicts will be posted.