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The 17th WFH MSK Congress is just two weeks away

Join us from May 3 to 7, 2021 for the first-ever virtual edition of the 17th WFH International Musculoskeletal (MSK) Congress. This virtual event will include interactive workshops, and the unique opportunity to interact with experts and peers from around the world.

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Join us from May 3 to 7, 2021 for the first-ever virtual edition of the 17th WFH International Musculoskeletal (MSK) Congress. This virtual event will include interactive workshops, and the unique opportunity to interact with experts and peers from around the world. Here are some important things you can do to get the most out of the event—now just two weeks away!

Select your workshops

Have you selected your workshops yet? Act now—some of our workshops are already full and others are filling up fast! We are happy to announce a full roster of experts who will lead and moderate this year’s MSK workshops. Take a look at our updated program here to view our experts and register today to save your spot. Note: if you have already registered for the Congress but have not yet selected your workshop(s), please contact us at [email protected].

Learn about the latest program updates

This year’s MSK Congress Program Committee has put together an outstanding program, including a fantastic line-up of free paper and poster presentations. Get inspired and explore all that this year’s featured abstract presenters have to offer. View our online program by clicking here.

Ensure you get CME credits, if eligible

The WFH 17th International Musculoskeletal Congress is designated for a maximum of 23 hours of European external CME credits for both live and on-demand content. For more information, please visit our website.

Take part in the virtual annual general meeting

Join us for the virtual MSK annual general meeting on Friday, May 7, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. EDT.

  • Meet our MSK Executive Committee
  • Meet our newly elected in-coming Junior Vice-Chair and member-at-Large
  • Reflect on our 2020 to 2021 accomplishments through an annual report delivered by our Chair, Gianluigi Pasta, MD; and our Senior Vice-Chair, Cesar Haddad, PT
  • Welcome our new members
  • Celebrate our award winners, to be announced live:

Click here for more information on the annual general meeting.

Take advantage of live interpretation

For the first time ever, the 2021 MSK Congress will offer simultaneous interpretation in four languages: Arabic, French, Russian and Spanish. Note: Interactive workshops, industry symposia, and “ask the experts” sessions will be in English only. All other sessions will have interpretation.

We hope to see you online at the Congress this May!

The 17th WFH International Musculoskeletal (MSK) Congress is supported by funding from Sanofi Genzyme and Sobi, and Takeda, our Gold Sponsors; and Novo Nordisk, our Silver Sponsor.

We’ve accomplished a lot this year, we need your help to continue strong.

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