Event Overview:

The AAP Annual Meeting is the choice gathering of physiatrists with faculty appointments and where residents and fellows come to learn, network, and participate in mentorship opportunities with today's leaders, up-and-coming stars in PM&R, and peers from across the country. AAP also offers exceptional education and networking opportunities for administrative directors, program coordinators, researchers, and medical students.

Attendee Information:

WHY ATTEND?

The AAP Experience: Physiatry '18 is unique in its focus on fostering meaningful and long lasting relationships between trainees, educators, thought leaders, and other professionals in physiatry within an intimate and collaborative environment. 94% of past attendees would recommend the AAP Annual Meeting to their colleagues!

Network, Network, Network! 75% of attendees come back to the AAP Annual Meeting year after year to reconnect with colleagues, meet new mentors and friends, and come together with other leading minds in physiatry to share ideas, solve common issues, and celebrate accomplishments.

Education That Innovates: AAP Annual Meeting faculty are skilled trainers and deliver education that innovates and creatively challenges the way residents, physicians, and departments conduct research, diagnose and treat patients, and stay at the forefront of the specialty.

Industry Trends: AAP's Exhibit Hall gathers leading companies and organizations that are improving patient care in physiatry through innovative products, services, and education. AAP encourages engagement and collaboration with industry partners to achieve the common goal of improving the lives of physiatric patients.

Exhibitor Information:

The Physiatry '18 Annual Meeting & Expo, is the premier event for academic physiatrists, offering the opportunity to showcase your products and services, gain awareness and loyalty, and meet face-to-face with physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) physicians.

WHO ATTENDS?

Over 1,200 physiatrists attend the AAP Annual Meeting to learn more about:

• Rehabilitation Technology
• Spasticity & Movement Disorders
• Ultrasound and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
• Stroke
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and other Neurological Conditions
• Pediatric Rehabilitation
• Pain and Neuromuscular Medicine
• Sports Medicine
• Orthotics and Prosthetics
• Career, Research, and Collaboration Opportunities
• Medical Student, Resident & Fellow, and Physician 
• Education
• Professional Organizations

WHO SHOULD SPONSOR & EXHIBIT?

• Pharmaceutical companies and medical equipment manufacturers and distributors

• Rehabilitation hospitals

• Institutions that offer existing or new residency programs

• Companies seeking partnership in PM&R research initiatives

• Physician recruitment services seeking physiatrists

• Professional organizations

• Companies that offer innovative products, services, and solutions that meet the need of the physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) community and their patients

About AAP:

The Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) is an organization of PM&R physicians who are dedicated to improving patient care by advancing the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation through research and education.