JAM ATL: Joint Arthroplasty Meeting – Atlanta

November 22, 2025 | The Hotel at Avalon, Alpharetta, GA

Where Innovation Meets Precision in Total Joint Arthroplasty

Join top orthopedic surgeons and allied health professionals from across the Southeast and beyond at JAM ATL: Joint Arthroplasty Meeting — Atlanta. This one-day intensive orthopedic conference dives into the realities of modern total joint reconstruction — from patient selection and ASC workflows to enabling technologies and complex revision cases.

About the Event

  • Learn from nationally recognized orthopedic surgeons presenting the latest techniques and best practices in TKA, THA, and revision surgery.
  • See two live surgeries – primary total knee and anterior total hip – with real-time commentary.
  • Join interactive panel discussions where leading surgeons walk through complex cases, evidence-based insights and challenges from real world scenarios.
  • Gain hands-on access to orthopedic surgical innovation in our vendor showcase.
  • Earn continuing medical education - CME, CBRN, and NCCT accredited

Event Details & Pricing.

Agenda Highlights

Join top minds in joint reconstruction for practical insights, fresh perspectives, and meaningful connections that can elevate your approach to arthroplasty. This dynamic one-day event delivers actionable knowledge through expert-led lectures, interactive panels, and hands-on surgical education.

Explore critical factors that influence ASC outcomes, including patient selection, reimbursement, efficiency, and surgical planning.

  • ASC Success Factors
  • Optimization & RTM/PCM Reimbursement
  • Tourniquet Decisions in Outpatient TKA
  • Driving Efficiency in the ASC
  • Safety & Selection Panel Discussion

Evidence-based practices to reduce complications during primary joint arthroplasty.

  • Preventing PJI
  • Spinal Anesthesia Considerations
  • Intraoperative Practices Surgeons Are Leaving Behind
  • Managing Bleeding, Clots, and Infection Risks

Comprehensive coverage of alignment strategies, fixation choices, and the latest enabling technologies.

  • Kinematic vs. Mechanical Alignment
  • Bearing & Fixation Innovations
  • Robotic TKA (ROSA, Imageless, MRI-assisted)
  • Smart Implants & Mixed Reality Tools
  • Cementless Partial Knee Replacement
  • Live Surgery

Tackling complex cases and modern failure modes with practical guidance and panel case reviews.

  • Safe Component Extraction
  • Articulating Spacer Techniques
  • Zonal Fixation & Arthrofibrosis
  • Complex Revision Case Panel Discussions

Gain insights into surgical approaches, stability solutions, and AI and robotics-powered workflows.

  • Direct Anterior, Posterior, & Watson-Jones Approaches
  • Cementing Techniques & Stem Fixation
  • Mixed Reality, Imaging, and Broach Tech
  • AI & Navigation in THA
  • Live Surgery

Challenging hip reconstructions and modern solutions for instability, protrusion, and periprosthetic fracture.

  • Dysplastic Hips & Conversions
  • Spin-Hip Interaction
  • Acetabular & Femoral Recon Techniques
  • Revision THA Strategy Exchange

JAM ATL: Joint Arthroplasty Meeting – Atlanta Co-Chairs

Thomas L. Bradbury, MD

Chairman, Joint Arthroplasty Meeting Atlanta

Dr. Bradbury has served as President of the Atlanta Orthopaedic Society, President of the Georgia Orthopaedic Society, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Adult Reconstruction Division Director at Emory University School of Medicine.  He currently serves on the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgery Board of Councilors. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles and numerous textbook chapters about hip and knee replacement surgery focusing on the prevention of infections, prevention of blood clots, rapid recovery protocols, patient optimization protocols, minimally invasive surgical techniques, anterior total hip replacement techniques, and value-based care.

Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction
Total Joint Specialists
American Association of Orthopaedic Surgery Board of Councilors
Chairman, Joint Arthroplasty Meeting Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia


Faculty

Faculty

  • Michael Ast, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York
  • Joshua Bell, MD – OrthoAtlanta, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Jonathan Christy, MD – Optim Orthopedics, Savannah, Georgia
  • Charles Claps, DO – Resurgens Orthopaedics, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Maxwell Courtney, MD – Rothman Orthopaedics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Chase Dean, MD – Total Joint Specialists, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Charles DeCook, MD – Total Joint Specialists, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Shivam Desai, MD – Georgia Bone & Joint, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Greg Erens, MD – Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, Georgia
  • William Godfrey, MD – Total Joint Specialists, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Rahul Goel, MD – OrthoAtlanta, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Atul Kamath, MD – Kamath Orthopedics, Cleveland, Ohio
  • Kenneth Kress, MD – Total Joint Specialists, Atlanta, Georgia
  • William Long, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York
  • Jack Manfredi, MD – Total Joint Specialists , Atlanta, Georgia
  • Brandon Naylor, DO – Total Joint Specialists, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Ajay Premkumar, MD – Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Peter Sculco, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York
  • Neil Sheth, MD – Penn Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Stephen Smith, MD – Peachtree Orthopedics, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Sam Vojdani, MD – Total Joint Specialists, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Deanna Whitacre, DPT – Northside Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Jacob Wilson, MD – Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Robert Wood, MD – Total Joint Specialists, Atlanta, Georgia