Oct 8, 2021 | AAHKS Business, Membership
AAHKS welcomes Stella Whitney as our new Membership Operations Specialist. Stella most recently worked as the Society Manager for the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) when they were located in the same building as AAHKS. Stella will be responsible for...
Sep 9, 2021 | In the News, Membership
AAHKS member Prem N. Ramkumar, MD, MBA, wrote an article published by Forbes on September 4, titled “Devalue The Doctor: The Response Of A Manipulated System To Orthopaedic Surgeons.” His article examines health care’s journey toward value-based care and lessons...
Aug 26, 2021 | Membership, Patient Outcomes
The “2021 Hip and Knee Implant Review” is now available to AAHKS members. This annual issue, published by Orthopedic Network News (ONN), includes a side-by-side comparisons of implant pricing among the various manufacturers. The 2021 edition also features:...
Aug 19, 2021 | Membership, Research, Surveys
AAHKS member Steven Duncan, MD, is investigating the use of antibiotic delivery constructs for the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) following TKA. PJI remains the leading cause for failure following primary knee replacement. Managing these infections...
Jul 29, 2021 | Annual Meeting, Membership
AAHKS members are eligible for a special discounted registration rate for the AAHKS Annual Meeting, taking place on November 11-14 in Dallas. Check your membership status on your AAHKS account to ensure you’re getting the best registration rate. This year’s meeting...
Jul 29, 2021 | In the News, Membership, Patient Outcomes
AAHKS member Joshua Campbell, MD, was recently in the news. As reported in George Washington University’s (GWU) The Hatchet, Dr. Campbell performed a total knee arthroscopy on U.S. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Maryland) last month. Dr. Campbell is assistant...