Mar 11, 2020 | AAHKS Leadership
The AAHKS Board of Directors would like to recognize the leadership and wisdom shown by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) President Kristy L. Weber, MD in reference to the decision made to cancel the AAOS Annual Meeting that was to take place later this...
Jan 30, 2020 | AAHKS Leadership, Advocacy
AAHKS President Michael P. Bolognesi, MD, Health Policy Council Chair James I. Huddleston III, MD and RUC Advisor Adolph J. Yates Jr., MD were joined by AAOS representatives in meeting with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) staff to discuss the value of total...
Jan 16, 2020 | AAHKS Leadership, Advocacy
The current issue of Orthopedics Today features articles on physician advocacy. The cover story, “Advocacy gives physicians a voice, benefits patients” includes interviews with leaders in orthopaedics who are making a difference in Washington, D.C. AAHKS Advocacy...
Oct 10, 2019 | AAHKS Leadership
Craig J. Della Valle, MD, Immediate Past President of AAHKS received the Rowland W Chang, MD, MPH Award of Excellence at the Arthritis Foundation Freedom of Movement Gala in Chicago last weekend. Dr. Della Valle was recognized for his years of commitment to the...
Jul 25, 2019 | AAHKS Leadership, In the News
In an interview with AAOS Now, Kevin J. Bozic, MD, MBA, describes his experience as a total knee arthroplasty (TKA) patient. Dr. Bozic, who serves at the Chair and Professor in the Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care at the University of Texas at Austin Dell...
Jul 11, 2019 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership
The AAHKS Nominating Committee has put out a call for nominations to the following positions: Third Vice President (1) Treasurer (1)* Member-at-Large (2) Member, Nominating Committee (3) *Incumbent eligible for reappointment All nominations must hold Fellow membership...
