• Conducted a Workshop along with Synthes India Ltd for Fracture fixation of Distal radius with Distal Radius Locking Compression Plate.
• One day CME on ‘Wrist injuries’ which included topics like fracture distal radius, fracture scaphoid, carpal instabilities and trauma associated wrist arthroscopy. The faculties included Prof. Kotwal, HOD AIIMS, Delhi, Prof. Binu Thomas, CMC Vellore, Prof.Govardhan MMC Chennai and Dr. Sudhir Warrier Mumbai.
• Lakeshore Orthopaedic Course- Centre for Advanced Orthopaedic Training in association with Ranbaxy India Ltd for orthopaedic Surgeons. This course is an ongoing programme conducted quarterly.

Dr. Lazar J Chandy:

• Chairman for AO international Basic course held in Kochi.
• Faculty for CME and Guest Lecture for fracture Distal Radius in Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference.
• Faculty for AO Advanced Course, Chennai.
• Faculty for AO induction Course, Thrissur.
• Faculty for Immediate Trauma Life Support Course at Kochi conducted by Trauma Life Support Society of India.
• Faculty of Basic Continuing Orthopaedic Education Programme of Kerala Orthopaedic Association in Kochi.
• Conducted Workshop on Expert Nail and 2.4 Locking Distal Radius system in OASISCON 2008 at Puducherry.
• Guest Lecture on Intra articular fracture of lower end of Humerus in Osteoporotic Bone in OASISCON 2008 at Puducherry.
• Faculty for Symposium on ‘Advantages and Disadvantages of LCP’ in IOACON 2008 Bangalore.
• Presented a paper on Locking Compression plate fixation for Metaphysio Diaphysial fractures for SAARC Annual Conference 2008 held at Male, Maldives.
• Guest Lecture on Principles of Lag screw in Cochin Orthopaedic Society.

Dr. Rajesh Simon

• Arthroscopic Management of Septic Arthritis presented in Annual Conference of Kerala Orthopaedic Association in Kollam 2008.
• Damage Control Orthopaedics presented in SAARC Annual Conference 2008 held at Male, Maldives.
• Organizing Secretary for CME of Trauma Update ‘Wrist 2008.
• Current Treasurer and Hon. Secretary Elect for Cochin Orthopaedic Society.

Dr. Dennis P Jose

• Locking Compression Plate fixation in Diaphyseal and Metaphyseal Fracture presented in Annual Conference of Kerala Orthopaedic Association in Kollam 2008.
• Locking Compression Plate in Comminuted Intra articular fractures of Distal Femur in OASISCON 2008 at Puducherry.

 Topics presented in Cochin Orthopedics Society

• Management of fracture Bilateral Calcaneum.
• Open Tibiotalar dislocation with disruption of tibiofibular joints.
• Limb salvage in Chondrosarcoma of femur.
• Management of Giant Cell Tumour in Talus.
• Management of a Poly trauma patient.
• A rare Combination Giant Cell Tumour with Aneurysmal Bone Cyst A Case report.
• Management of Giant Cell Tumour Distal Radius.