Oct 27, 2023 | Diversity, Humanitarian Organizations, International
Operation Walk recently concluded its latest medical mission trip, this time bringing a team of orthopaedic surgeons and team members to provide care to underserved and indigenous residents in and around Quito, Ecuador. Pictured at left are some of the volunteers with...
Sep 29, 2023 | AAHKS Leadership, Annual Meeting, Diversity
We’re excited to announce the theme of this year’s Annual Meeting Keynote Address, “American Dream: The Story of Immigrants.” Instead of an outside invited speaker, AAHKS President Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS will deliver the presentation. Dr. Parvizi, a native of...
Sep 8, 2023 | Annual Meeting, Diversity
The Diversity Advisory Board (DAB) would like to invite you to this year’s Annual Meeting symposium “A Conversation on Race with Bomani Jones.” This captivating conversation will touch on barriers to inclusion in sports and orthopaedic surgery with one of the most...
Aug 25, 2023 | Annual Meeting, Diversity
Getting to the Heart of the Matter: A Conversation on Race with Bomani Jones Join us for this captivating conversation on barriers to inclusion in sports and orthopaedic surgery with one of the most influential voices in sports media, Bomani Jones. Visit the AAHKS...
Aug 18, 2023 | Annual Meeting, Awards, Diversity
Time is running out to submit nominations for the AAHKS Diversity Award! The AAHKS Diversity Award honors AAHKS members who are committed to making hip and knee arthroplasty more diverse and accessible to all patients. That includes working to increase the number of...
Jul 21, 2023 | Awards, Diversity
Do you know someone who is committed to making hip and knee arthroplasty more diverse and more accessible to all patients? That includes working to increase the number of women and/or underrepresented minorities entering the field of hip and knee arthroplasty and...