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Diploma in Knee Surgery
1 Apr 2026
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Earn Your Diploma in Knee Surgery - International Knee Academy

The International Knee Academy is a comprehensive, certified modular curriculum designed for orthopedic and knee surgeons who want to advance their expertise and stay current with the latest developments in knee surgery.

Structured into nine focused modules, the curriculum covers all major aspects of knee pathology, diagnosis, and treatment, including meniscal repair, ligament reconstruction, cartilage restoration, osteotomies, and knee arthroplasty. Each module is led by a distinguished international expert with extensive scientific and clinical experience.

The International Knee Academy aims to reach a global community of knee specialists and provide systematic, structured education on the key topics shaping modern knee surgery. The program offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of the field, whether your focus is on sports injuries, cartilage repair, ligament reconstruction, or joint preservation.

Through video lectures, expert discussions, and case-based learning, participants gain valuable insights into clinical decision-making and advanced surgical strategies. Upon completion of all nine modules, surgeons receive the official Diploma in Knee Surgery - International Knee Academy in recognition of their professional achievement and expertise.

Diploma Requirements:
Each module concludes with a knowledge assessment. Upon successful completion of all modules and quizzes, participants will receive the “Diploma in Knee Surgery” by the International Knee Academy via email and as a downloadable certificate in their customer account. The diploma is valid for the period 2026–2027. To maintain certification beyond the validation period, completion of a refresher module will be required.

Participation Cost:
With the ticket purchase of 550 € you will receive access to all modules.

Module Overview:
Module 1: Basic Arthroscopy
Module 2: Meniscus
Module 3: Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Module 4: Posterior Cruciate Ligament
Module 5: Cartilage
Module 6: Patella
Module 7: Osteotomy
Module 8: Arthroplasty
Module 9: Prevention & Rehabilitation

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Experts

Konstantinos Epameinontidis
Aspetar Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Hospital - Doha, Qatar
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Shaun Jankielsohn
Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital - Doha, Qatar
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Professor
Philipp Niemeyer, M.D., PhD
Orthopedic Surgery Munich (OCM) - Munich, Germany
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Professor
Wolf Petersen, M.D.
Martin Luther Hospital - Berlin, Germany
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Arthur Praetorius, M.D.
BG Clinic - Duisburg, Germany
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Thomas Stoffels, M.D.
OC City Center - Berlin, Germany
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Christina Valle, M.D.
TUM University Hospital - Munich, Germany
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Event Agenda
Welcome & Introduction
2 min
Mechanism of Severe Knee Injury in Team Sports, Skiing and Martial Arts T. Stoffels
15 min
Prevention of Knee Injuries - Team Sports T. Stoffels
10 min
Rehabilitation after Surgical ACL Reconstruction T. Stoffels
10 min
RTS in Elite Soccer Players A. Praetorius
15 min
From OR to Gym: Phase- and Criteria-Based Rehabilitation Strategies K. Epameinontidis
7 min
Return to Sport: Timing, Testing, and Psychological Readiness - What Can Patients Learn from Elite Athletes? S. Jankielsohn
12 min
Rehabilitation after Meniscus Resection / Reconstruction T. Stoffels
10 min
Rehabilitation after Knee Arthroplasty C. Valle
15 min
Digital Rehabilitation W. Petersen
10 min
Discussion
26 min
Key Takeaways
3 min
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I Will Learn To
Evaluate the role of digital rehabilitation tools in monitoring, guiding and individualizing postoperative knee rehabilitation
Analyze return-to-sport algorithms to determine readiness for safe sports participation after knee injuries and surgery
Apply evidence-based rehabilitation principles following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction
Interpret neuromuscular risk factors for knee injuries in team sports and the mechanisms addressed by structured prevention programs
Assess the effectiveness and implementation strategies of structured injury prevention programs, such as STOP-X, in reducing knee injury rates in team sports
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