Jul 24, 2026 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership, Committees and Task Forces
Nominations for the following positions will be accepted through Monday, Aug. 10, 2026: Second Vice President (2027–2028) Third Vice President (2027–2028) Secretary (2027–2030) Members-at-Large [2] (2027–2029) Nominating Committee Members [3] (2027) The...
Jun 12, 2026 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership, Membership
This week at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the American Medical Association’s (AMA) House of Delegates (HOD), AAHKS was officially welcomed back to the HOD. Claudette M. Lajam, MD and Benjamin M. Wooster, MD were seated as Delegates as the Business...
Jun 5, 2026 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership, Annual Meeting
Registration opens today for the 2026 AAHKS Annual Meeting, taking place back on our usual weekend, Nov. 5-8 at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Dallas, Texas. All surgeons, team members and guests are invited to join the largest arthroplasty...
May 22, 2026 | AAHKS Business, Patient Outcomes, Research, Surveys
AAHKS members are invited to participate in a research survey, endorsed by the AAHKS Research Committee, to assess current recommendations among orthopaedic surgeons regarding antibiotic prophylaxis prior to dental procedures, as well as perspectives on the timing of...
May 18, 2026 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership, Surveys, Wellness
The AAHKS Well-Being Task Force is seeking your feedback on practice friction: the things that slow you down, add unnecessary work or get in the way of taking care of patients. Across orthopaedics, surgeons are spending increasing time on documentation, prior...
May 15, 2026 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership, Committees and Task Forces
Following new appointments in March, many AAHKS Committees have met in recent weeks to advance strategic initiatives that benefit arthroplasty surgeons, like the AAHKS Well-Being Task Force survey, already underway. The AAHKS Patient and Public...