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...
Oct 25, 2024 | Annual Meeting, Awards, CME, Diversity, Education, Membership
The 2024 AAHKS Annual Meeting, Nov. 6-10 in Dallas, is rapidly approaching – and registration numbers indicate it may be the largest yet. This year’s meeting includes new events, based on attendee feedback, designed to enhance and expand opportunities for arthroplasty...
Oct 4, 2024 | Annual Meeting, Diversity, Women in Arthroplasty
The AAHKS Women in Arthroplasty (WIA) Committee is presenting a networking lunch symposium during the 2024 AAHKS Annual Meeting. Titled “Disrupt the Narrative: Leadership through Self-Definition,” the event will offer practical steps to reclaim your story and lead...