May 16, 2025 | Diversity, Video
AAHKS members with Latino and Hispanic heritage share their powerful experiences in a new video organized by the AAHKS Diversity Advisory Board (DAB) and introduced by DAB Chair Zachary C. Lum, MD. Their stories showcase determination, adversity, struggle and...
May 16, 2025 | Annual Meeting, Awards, Diversity
Do you know someone who is dedicated to advancing diversity and improving access in hip and knee arthroplasty? This includes efforts to increase the representation of women and/or underrepresented minorities in the field, as well as work to reduce disparities in care...
Feb 21, 2025 | Diversity, The Augment Podcast, Women in Arthroplasty, Young Arthroplasty Group
In this episode of the Augment, hosts Jenna A. Bernstein, MD and Jesse I. Wolfstadt, MD, MSc, FRCSC are joined by Linda I. Suleiman, MD, AAHKS Women in Arthroplasty (WIA) Chair, to discuss the growth of WIA and how diversity in arthroplasty can continue to grow and...
Feb 21, 2025 | Diversity, Humanitarian Organizations, International, Operation Walk, Women in Arthroplasty
Last week, the Women Orthopaedic Global Outreach (WOGO) Chapter of Operation Walk traveled to Arusha, Tanzania, to provide medical care at the Arusha Lutheran Medical Center. During the visit, the team screened 80 patients and performed 47 knee replacement surgeries....
Jan 3, 2025 | AAHKS Leadership, Diversity, eMentor
The Diversity Advisory Board (DAB) Mentorship Program recruits and enriches the professional development of young arthroplasty surgeons of color by matching trainees and early practice surgeons with established professional mentors who help support them as they begin...
Nov 8, 2024 | AAHKS Leadership, Annual Meeting, Diversity, Women in Arthroplasty
The AAHKS Humanitarian Committee and Diversity Advisory Board worked with Nth Dimensions to co-host a “Clinical Correlations and Bioskills” workshop for local Dallas-area minority high school students yesterday. This early exposure helps encourage underrepresented...
