Shoulder surgery courses

Shortlist shoulder education by the procedure or decision you want to study: arthroscopy, replacement surgery, fracture management or rehabilitation. These listings include focused courses and broader meetings; compare their actual shoulder programme before choosing a format.

Compare announced dates, locations, formats and published fees. Follow the official source for admission requirements and available places. Dates to be announced appear after confirmed-date listings.

Directory snapshot

As of 2026-11-09, this selection contains 84 current or announced listings from 61 listed organizers in 30 countries. Formats represented: Congress (30), Cadaveric (19), Hands-on (16), Masterclass (7), Live + Lab (5), Ultrasound (4) and Meeting (3).

The earliest listed edition with exact dates is SESA Biennial Conference 2026 (Nov 11, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026, Geelong, Australia). A date in the directory does not confirm an open place.

7 listings have qualified or unconfirmed exact dates. Check the date evidence on their detail pages before using them for travel planning.

How to compare shoulder courses

Choose a specific learning goal

A shoulder course may concentrate on instability and cuff repair, primary replacement, complex revision or trauma. Use the listed topics to narrow the options, then read the programme for the cases, techniques and discussion time allocated to your goal.

Compare practical access with demonstrations

Live surgery viewing, anatomical-specimen practice and model workshops provide different kinds of access. Check which sessions participants perform themselves, the station allocation and whether the practical component needs a separate ticket.

Match the audience and full cost

Consultant, resident, fellow and allied-health categories can have different prerequisites and tariffs. Compare the category you qualify for, tax, specimen access and accommodation together. Review the refund cutoff before committing to travel.

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Current and announced courses (84)

SFA logo

SFA Congress 2026

Société Francophone d’Arthroscopie

Dec 10, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026Paris, FranceCongress · All levelsOpen — source confirmed
Nonmember · regularEUR 750
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SASES 2027

South African Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons

Apr 16, 2027 – Apr 18, 2027Stellenbosch, South AfricaCongress · All levelsAnnounced — confirm registration
Registration feeFee to confirm
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ASES 2027 Annual Meeting

American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons

Oct 13, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027National Harbor, Maryland, USACongress · All levelsAnnounced — confirm registration
Registration feeFee to confirm
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Common questions

How many shoulder surgery courses are listed?

This directory snapshot contains 84 current or announced listings on 2026-11-09, across 30 countries. 7 listings have qualified or unconfirmed exact dates. These are inventory counts, not counts of available places.

Does every shoulder course cover both arthroscopy and replacement?

No. The shoulder filter includes several learning goals and formats. A title mentioning shoulder surgery does not establish that arthroscopy, arthroplasty and trauma all receive teaching time; check the edition programme for your chosen subject.

Are all displayed fees and credits comparable?

No. Compare the currency, attendee category, tax and included practical access for each course. A credit total or certificate may apply only to specific professions or jurisdictions. Use the official source linked from the course detail page to confirm eligibility and recognition.

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