Can this paragraph please be updated to this?: The Beals Memorial Seminar is an annual event established in honor of the late Dr. Rodney K. Beals, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Orthopaedics at OHSU, who taught orthopaedics for more than 50 years. The seminar includes research presentations by the chief residents, presentations on orthopaedic issues and treatments by OHSU faculty, and a presentation by a visiting guest speaker. 

View the 2025 Rodney K. Beals Memorial Seminar program

2025 Beals Memorial Seminar presentations

Beals Memorial Seminar 2025 Part 1 - Introduction by Kenneth Gundle, MD and A Tale of Three Trials: International Collaborative Randomized Controlled Trials in Orthopaedic Oncology, Michelle Ghert, MD, FRSCS

Beals Memorial Seminar 2025 Part 2 - Natural Language Processing (NLP) of Pathology Reports, Sarah Lindsay, MD

Beals Memorial Seminar 2025 Part 3 - Essential Tremor is Associated with an Increased Risk of Complications Following Total Hip Arthroplasty, Kyle Minkel, DO

Beals Memorial Seminar 2025 Part 4 - Novel Analyses of the Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Applications Process Using the Thalamus Database, Kate Hutchinson, MD

Beals Memorial Seminar 2025 part 5 - Metastatic Lung Cancer in the Proximal Femur, Phillip Lam, MD

Beals Memorial Seminar 2025 Part 6 - Autograft Reconstruction in Orthopaedic Oncology: Flips, Turn-ups, Rotations, Ducan Ramsey, MD

Beals Memorial Seminar 2025 Part 7- How to Design a Randomized Controlled Trial the Just May Work, Michelle Ghert, MD, FRCSC & Randomized Clinical Trails: The OHSU Ortho Onc Experience, Yee-Cheen Doung, MD / & closing remarks by Darin Friess, MD, MPH

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