LIFT UP – ASES Foundation’s 2026 National Shoulder & Elbow Week
Join Us! May 8 – 15, 2026
(See all eight events at www.ases-assn.org/foundation)
City: Birmingham, AL
Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026
Hours: 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Location: The Club Birmingham AL
Dress Code: Business casual
Ticket Price: $150
Agenda:
6:00 – Welcome reception and cocktails/hors d’oeuvres (including posters, industry exhibits, and silent auction)
6:45 – Introduction and opening remarks, ASES foundation video presentation: Dr Eugene Brabston
7:00 – Dinner
7:30 – Guest Speakers: Final schedule TBD pending invitations
Dr Kevin Wilk: Athlete Recovery and Care
Dr Brad Bushnell: Biologics in Shoulder Care
Greg Sankey: The Future of College Athletics
8:00 – Honoring Dr James Andrews
Introduction: Dr Jeff Dugas
8:05 – Keynote Speaker: Dr James Andrews. My Life as a Sports Medicine Physician
8:30 – Silent auction winners and closing remarks
8:35: Closing reception, networking, industry exhibits
9:00 – Adjourn
Guest Lecturers: Kevin Wilk, Xavier Duralde, Brandon Bushnell
Keynote Speaker: James Andrews, Greg Sankey
Local Planning Committee:
- Dr. Will Brabston, Host
- Dr. Jeffrey Dugas
- Dr. Amit Momaya
- Dr. Thomas Evely
- Dr. Walter Smith
- Wayne McGough
Event Sponsorship
Sponsoring a National Shoulder & Elbow Week Event provides a great opportunity for industry representatives to interact with local surgeon leaders in a fun, social environment. It also makes a direct impact on the community through grants that are given back to these surgeons for various research project which improves the care that patients receive. Sponsorship is open to industry partners, hospitals, private practice groups, physical therapy and rehabilitation facilities. Sponsors receive recognition both onsite and nationally, as well as they receive tickets to attend. Each year these events continue to grow and expand their reach to local communities.
To sponsor and support National Shoulder & Elbow Week (NSEW), please review the sponsorship agreement by clicking the sponsor button above.
If you have any questions about the 2026 NSEW sponsorships, please contact Matt Van Wie at matt@esvw.com, (804) 240-3839.
