Annual Congress 2024 - Birmingham

Thank you to everyone who attended the BOA Congress 2024! We would like to especially thank the speakers, sponsors, and all those who made it a success. We look forward to seeing you next year.

The event saw some excellent presentations with the Presidential Guest Lecture from Dr. Ann Van Heest, MD, President American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) and The Robert Jones Lecture was delivered by BOA’s immediate past president Professor Deborah Eastwood. Whilst the  Howard Steel Lecture will be delivered by John McFall, former British Paralympic sprinter, selected by the European Space Agency to become the World's first astronaut with a physical disability. 

VIEW THE PROGRAMME HERE

Videos of all sessions from Tuesday to Thursday and our virtual series webinars are available to view for registered delegates via our On-Demand Content, you can view this through the new BOA App or by clicking the button below (please ensure you are logged in to view the video content):

2024 Congress Session Recordings

 

BOA Annual Congress 2024 - Highlights Video

 

Certificate of Attendance

A certificate of attendance is issued following the Annual Congress and can also be found in the "My BOA" section of the website.  

Continuing Professional Development (CPDs)

The Royal College of Surgeons of England has awarded up to 24.5 CPD points for the event.

There will be the opportunity to gain CPD points at the BOA Congress this year. CPD points are allocated as follows:

  • Tuesday: 6 points
  • Wednesday: 6.5 points
  • Thursday: 6 points
  • Friday: 6 points

Additional allocation for Friday is as follows:

  • The Extended Clinical Team Session - 6 Point

CPD Points are also available to delegates who do not attend in person but view the digital content via the BOA App or website and are awarded as follows:

  • Digital only: 1 CPD point (per hour viewed)

2024 Awards and Medals

Awards/Medal

Winner

Hunterian Professorship

Imran Ahmed
Matthew Costa
Fergal Monsell
Hannah James

Presidential Merit Award

Sarah Stapley

Honorary Fellowship Scrolls 

Professor Brigitte Scammel
Professor Andrew Carr 
Lisa Hadfield Law

President's Guest Lecture

Dr. Anne Van Heest

Robert Jones Essay Prize and Medal

Kai Nie

Howard Steel Lecture

John McFall

Best of the Best Certificate

Richard Holleyman - Northern Deanery 

Medical Students' Essay Prize

Andreas Conte

Medical Student Podium Prize

Maria Gonsalves 

Medical Student Poster Prize Emma Carey
Medical Students' Fast & Furious Presentation Winner Azmi Rahman

Best Poster Prize

Sharan Sambhwani  

Exhibitors Cup for Best Large Stand

Let's Talk Doctor

Exhibitors Plaque for Best Compact Stand

Module Co

 

Congress Exhibitors

Thank you all our exhibitors and sponsors

View the 2024 Exhibitor List Here

 

Congress Photos