Course Faculty Details


Laurie Hiemstra, MD, PhD, FRCSC

Banff Sport Medicine
Canmore, AB CANADA

Dr. Hiemstra is a sport medicine knee ligament orthopaedic surgeon working in Banff, Canada who holds Clinical Professor appointment at the University of Calgary. Her research is focused on knee ligament injury, prevention of secondary injury, rehabilitation and surgical outcomes with an emphasis on ACL injury and reconstruction and patellofemoral instability. Laurie is the Past-President of the Canadian Orthopaedic Association (2022-2023) and is on the Board of Directors of the Patellofemoral Foundation, Banff Sport Medicine Foundation, and the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS). Laurie has published over 80 peer-reviewed papers and is a national and international speaker.
https://banffsportmed.ca