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Why Should I Attend IOF 2019?
We’re just three months out from our 2019 annual conference: Controversies in Orthobiologics. For three days (February 6-9) we’ll bring together national and global experts to discuss the latest original research and controversial topics in the field of regenerative...
Why Should I Attend IOF 2019?
We’re just three months out from our 2019 annual conference: Controversies in Orthobiologics. For three days (February 6-9) we’ll bring together national and global experts to discuss the latest original research and controversial topics in the field of regenerative...
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Join Us for the FREE IOF Three Presidents Webinar Series
Registration is now open for our annual conference which will return to Broomfield, Colorado February 6-9, 2019! Our conference features one full-day dedicated...
IOF Early Bird Discount
Planning to Attend IOF 2019? Take advantage of this registration discount before November 15! The countdown to IOF 2019 is on! Our annual conference will take place February 6-9 in Broomfield, Colorado. This year’s topic is Controversies in Orthobiologics and we will...
Three Reasons You Should Attend the AAOM Regenerative Orthopaedic Medicine (IROM) Advanced Clinics
The American Association of Orthopaedic Medicine (AAOM) will host two advanced Regenerative Orthopaedic Medicine (IROM) clinics in sunny Cancun, Mexico this October. The courses offered will be: AAOM Advanced Clinic 502 IROM for the Spine – Intradiscal Stem Cells...
Q&A with IOF Instructor Dr. James Leiber
We recently sat down with Dr. James Leiber, DO, one of IOF’s esteemed instructors and the founder and medical director of New Regeneration Orthopedics of Florida, to find out about how he became involved in IOF and regenerative medicine. IOF: How did you become...
Interventional Orthopedics Foundation Announces New Leadership
The Interventional Orthopedics Foundation (IOF), a 501c3 non-profit organization, has begun identifying the next generation of leaders for the organization. As a result, the IOF board of directors has confirmed Gerard Malanga, M.D., and Rahul Desai, M.D., as...
IOF2017: MSCs are Not Stem Cells?
Arnie Caplan is widely considered the father of mesenchymal stem cells. He now takes the view that MSCs aren't stem cells and that he should have never given them that name. He also believes that the primary function of these cells is paracrine, so he calls them...
Can Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Regenerate a Degenerative Disc?
This slide was provided by Dr. Greg Lutz who will discuss his two year findings from his PRP Lumbar Disc Study at #IOF2017 in Denver, Colorado. What do you think? Do you also see lumbar discs regenerate with PRP or BMC? Attend the Interventional Orthopedics...
Learn About Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Dosage in Tendons at #IOF2017
If you’re using 3-5X PRP in tendons you may be under dosing certain patients.
Two articles have been published suggesting that higher concentrations of PRP cause tenocyte inhibition. Given that both studies had serious design flaws, Interventional Orthopedics Foundation (IOF) scientists repeated these experiments.
Interventional Orthopedics Foundation Announces Fellowship Grants
As part of its commitment to furthering the quality of education in the field of interventional orthopedics, the Interventional Orthopedics Foundation is proud to announce that it has awarded two prestigious universities and medical centers in the United States for...
Regenerative Orthopedics Offer New Hope to Injured Soldiers
Future of Personal Health reports on how regenerative orthopedic procedures are helping soldiers recover from traumatic injuries.