Apr 12, 2024 | Co-Branded Meetings, Diversity, Webinars
Join AAHKS, the J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society (JRGOS) and the American Association of Latin Orthopedic Surgeons (AALOS) on April 24 for the webinar, “Starting Your Arthroplasty Career 101: Best Practices for Fellowship and Beyond.” Special attention will be...
Feb 2, 2024 | Committees and Task Forces, Diversity
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 5, 2023 | Annual Meeting, Awards, Diversity, Humanitarian Award, Industry, Women in Arthroplasty
Congratulations to the excellent surgeons who were recognized during the AAHKS General Session this year for accomplishments in diversity & inclusion efforts, research, clinical excellence and humanitarian work: Dr. Parvizi presented the 2023 Presidential Award...
Nov 3, 2023 | Annual Meeting, Diversity
In partnership with Nth Dimensions, an organization founded by orthopaedic surgeons to address health care disparities for all communities, AAHKS hosted a hands-on workshop for approximately 75 minority STEM students from local Dallas high schools to nurture students’...
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...
