We Can't Wait to See You!

2026 SCOA Annual Meeting
August 6-8, 2026 | The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island

We're excited to invite you to the premier gathering of South Carolina's orthopaedic community at Kiawah Island! Reconnect with your peers as we seek clinical and professional excellence through dynamic keynotes, member talks, and research presentations.

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Registration:

EARLY BIRD PRICING – Register by May 1st to qualify for Early Bird Registration!

• SCOA Current & Emeritus Members: $350 (Login to access member pricing)
• Non-Member Physicians: $900
• Non-Member Allied Health Professionals: $500
• Administrators: $200
• Candidates (Medical Students, Residents, & Fellows): Free

REGULAR PRICING – Applies to all registrations effective May 2nd.

• SCOA Current & Emeritus Members: $450 (Login to access member pricing)
• Non-Member Physicians: $950
• Non-Member Allied Health Professionals: $550
• Administrators: $250
• Candidates (Medical Students, Residents, & Fellows): Free until July 1st; $100 starting July 2nd

Please note: A $50 surcharge will apply to all registrations received on or after July 27, 2026. There is also a $50 surcharge for all cancellations. No refunds will be given after August 1, 2026.

The preliminary agenda for the 2026 Annual Meeting is available here. Check out the exciting research and speakers lined up for this year's gathering!

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Social Events & Activities:

Bring your family to join in the fun as you reconnect with colleagues. The Annual Meeting offers an exciting line-up of activities:

• Thursday, August 6th: Welcome Reception
• Friday, August 7th: Opportunities for Golf
• Friday, August 7th: Family Dinner
• Saturday, August 8th: Presidential "Sunset" Reception

Please Note: Some events require additional payment.

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Call for Abstracts:

The deadline to submit an abstract for the 2026 SCOA Annual Meeting has passed. Thank you to all orthopaedic residents, surgical fellows and SCOA members who submitted their latest research.

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Housing Information:

The 2026 Annual Meeting will be held at The Sanctuary Hotel:
Kiawah Island Golf Resort
One Sanctuary Beach Drive,
Kiawah Island, SC 29455

The deadline to qualify for our group rate has passed. However, accomodations can still be made with The Sanctuary Hotel.

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Sponsors & Exhibitors:

Explore potential partnerships, discover innovative products, and gain insights into industry trends at the Annual Meeting. Attendees will have multiple opportunities to network with company representatives. View the list of 2026 exhibitors.

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ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the Miami-Dade County Medical Association and the South Carolina Orthopaedic Association. The Miami-Dade County Medical Association is accredited by the Florida Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION STATEMENT

The Miami-Dade County Medical Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

SPECIALTY BOARD RECOGNITION STATEMENT

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery’s Maintenance of Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABOS credit.