North Carolina Orthopaedic Association

North Carolina Orthopaedic AssociationMission of the NCOA

The mission of the North Carolina Orthopaedic Association (NCOA) is to advance the science and practice of Orthopaedic surgery through education and advocacy on behalf of patients and practitioners, with emphasis on overall quality Orthopaedic health care for the state of North Carolina.

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Registration now open for the 2024 NCOA Annual Meeting!

October 25-27, 2024 - Omni Charlotte Hotel, Charlotte, NC

REGISTER ONLINE NOW!

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Omni Charlotte HotelHotel Features & Accommodations

Located in Charlotte, NC’s walkable Uptown financial district, Omni Charlotte Hotel provides a convenient and central location to access the best of the city. Discover a sparkling rooftop pool plus cocktails and local comfort cuisine at Trade Restaurant & Bar. There’s also a fitness center and 16,000 square feet of meeting space at our hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina. Stay steps away from Discovery Place, Charlotte Convention Center and the Epicentre Entertainment District, linked to 12 city blocks via a sky bridge. Enjoy close proximity to Carowinds for a day of fun. Relax in spacious rooms and suites that include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and work desks. Click here for online reservations or call 1-(800) 578-2900 and mention the NC Orthopaedic Association to receive the special group rate of just $249, plus tax. Reservations must be made prior to October 3, 2024. 

Book your hotel accommodations today!

Exhibitors: Interested in learning more about this meeting? Please contact Kerry Kendall.

  

Save the date for 2024 NCMS LEAD Conference and Gala

November 1-2, 2024
Grandover Resort, Greensboro, NC - Learn more and register at ncms-lead.com

Join the North Carolina Medical Society at the Grandover Resort for a celebration of our 175th anniversary!

Please contact Kerry Kendall if your organization is interested in exhibiting at this event


Podcasts 

Gray podcast iconSeptember 2022:  Dr. Oke Anakwenze on the upcoming NCOA 2022 Annual Meeting
NCOA lobbyist Connie Wilson talks with orthopaedic surgeon Oke Anakwenze, MD, MBA, who serves as Program Chair for the 2022 Annual Meeting. Get a sneak peak on topics and issues that the meeting will explore. LISTEN NOW
 
June 2022:  Dr. Claude Jarrett on Medicaid ExpansionGray podcast icon
Connie Wilson discusses Medicaid Expansion with Dr. Claude Jarrett, NC Medical Society Board Member and a Leadership Team member with the NCOA. Hear how he thinks Medicaid Expansion could impact orthopaedics. LISTEN NOW 
 
May 2022:  Dr. Richard Bruch on the importance of political advocacyGray podcast icon
Listen in as NCOA lobbyist Connie Wilson talks with Dr. Richard Bruch about how he became involved in grassroots advocacy and the importance he places on building relationships with his local legislators and supporting state and national PACs. LISTEN NOW
 
Gray podcast iconFeb. 2022: Dr. Cynthia Emory on telehealth and preauthorization
NCOA lobbyist Connie Wilson and Dr. Cynthia Emory, Vice-Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, discuss why telehealth licensure and additional flexibility in preauthorization is important to patients in North Carolina.  LISTEN NOW
 
Gray podcast iconJan. 2022: Listen to the Inaugural NCOA Podcast featuring NCOA President Robert Boykin, MD
NCOA lobbyist Connie Wilson interviews 2022 NCOA President Robert Boykin, MD, regarding the mission of the NCOA and the priorities of the association in the coming year. LISTEN NOW 
 
Review the latest legislative updates here.
 

Contact Information

North Carolina Orthopaedic Association
PO Box 27167
222 North Person Street
Raleigh, NC 27611
Phone: (919) 833-3836
Fax: (919) 833-2023
Email: ncoa@ncmedsoc.org