Nov 12, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Annual Meeting
During the 2021 AAHKS Annual Meeting today, President Richard Iorio, MD, welcomed nearly 2,000 attendees to Dallas as he opened the General Session. Attendees paid tribute to the late Lawrence D. Dorr, MD, then heard presentations on eight papers as well as two...
Nov 4, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Membership, Operation Walk
In honor and memory of legendary orthopaedic surgical pioneer Lawrence D. Dorr, MD, who passed away last year, AAHKS members are invited to join a celebration of life on Saturday, November 6th, at 3:30 p.m. Central / 1:30 p.m. Pacific. The memorial service will be...
Sep 30, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Advocacy, Co-Branded Meetings
AAHKS was represented this week at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ (AAOS) National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference (NOLC) by Past President Michael P. Bolognesi, MD; PAC Representative Adolph J. Yates Jr., MD; Advocacy Chair Adam J. Rana, MD; and...
Sep 30, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership
The Board of Specialty Societies (BOS) elected AAHKS member Adolph J. Yates Jr, MD, as the next Secretary of the BOS. This election puts Dr. Yates on track to become the Chair of BOS and serve on the AAOS Board of Directors. Dr. Yates has most recently served AAHKS as...
Sep 23, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Advocacy
AAHKS would like to congratulate P. Maxwell Courtney, MD, AAHKS Advocacy Committee Vice Chair, on his election as an At-Large member to the Orthopaedic PAC’s Executive Committee, representing the PAC Adviser’s Circle. AAHKS has been a member of the Ortho PAC Advisor’s...
Sep 9, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership
By Leonard T Buller, MD AAHKS and its members would like to thank U.S. Army Major Richard L. Purcell, MD, for his brave and heroic service to our country. Dr. Purcell, an AAHKS member, was one of the last U.S. Army Orthopaedic surgeons in Afghanistan and was...