Nov 26, 2014 | Annual Meeting
William P. Barrett, MD, Chair of the Joint Education Ventures Subcommittee, gave the following report at the AAHKS Annual Meeting: Most significant activities or developments: Developed and implemented 3 resident surgical skills courses in Chicago, Dallas and...
Nov 14, 2014 | AAHKS Business, Annual Meeting, Committees and Task Forces
AAHKS Delegate, Courtland Lewis, MD and Alternate Delegate Christopher Dangles, MD, attended the AMA Interim Meeting November 8-11 in Dallas. Dr. Lewis and Dr. Dangles report that there were several policy issues addressed that were relevant to arthroplasty surgeons:...
Nov 14, 2014 | Annual Meeting, Committees and Task Forces
The AAHKS Finance Committee presented this report at the AAHKS Annual Meeting. Most significant activities or developments: With current assets totaling over $7 million, AAHKS continues to remain fiscally strong. Over $5.5 million are in reserves; being held in an...
Nov 14, 2014 | Annual Meeting
Founding members of the Indian Society of Hip & Knee Surgeons (ISHKS), Javahir A. Pachore, MD of Ahmedabad and H.P.C. Khincha, MD, FRCS of Bangalore, attended the AAHKS Annual Meeting for the first time. Dr. Pachore is the original founder and past-president of...
Nov 8, 2014 | Annual Meeting, Humanitarian Award, Humanitarian Organizations
The first annual Humanitarian Award was given to Harpal “Paul” S. Khanuja, MD for his humanitarian efforts as the Co-Founder and Medical Director of Operation Walk Maryland. Dr. Khanuja serves as an Assistant Professor, and the Chief of Adult...
Nov 8, 2014 | Annual Meeting
AAHKS extended invitations to international medical societies to attend this year’s Annual Meeting. Hip and knee surgeons from 22 countries are attending including Willem van der Merwe, MD, President of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and...
