Jul 15, 2016 | AAHKS Business
Paul Jepson Hughes, Honorary Curator of the John Charnley Trust, has contacted AAHKS with a request that we reach out to members to assist him with a memory book in honor of the trust’s namesake. Professor Sir John Charnley, considered the father of total hip...
Jul 15, 2016 | AAHKS Business, International
AAHKS is partnering with several international orthopaedic organizations to host co-branded meetings in the coming months in South America, Asia and Europe. Visit our international calendar of events for more information. 12th Latin American Meeting of Hip and Knee...
Jun 16, 2016 | AAHKS Business, Advocacy
At its annual House of Delegates meeting this week, the American Medical Association (AMA) installed Andrew W. Gurman, MD as president. Dr. Gurman is a hand surgeon from Hollidaysburg, Pa. “As the first hand surgeon and only the second orthopaedic surgeon to serve as...
Jun 10, 2016 | AAHKS Business
This week AAHKS welcomed Renalin Malvar-Ledda to our staff in the position of Director of Operations. Renalin will be supporting the activities of the President, Executive Director, and Board, serving as the initial point of contact for members and handling project...
Apr 22, 2016 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership
A vice president position in AAHKS opened when newly elected AAOS 2nd Vice president, David Halsey, MD stepped off the AAHKS Board, as required by AAOS. The AAHKS Nominating Committee is now accepting candidates for the 3rd Vice president. If you would like to...
Apr 15, 2016 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership, Research
Research The Knee Society, supported by AAHKS, the NIH, AAOS and others conducted a research conference, “Strategies to Improve Total Knee Arthroplasty” this week in Bethesda, Md. In attendance were AAHKS Immediate Past President Jay R. Lieberman, MD, Executive...
