Nov 4, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Membership, Operation Walk
In honor and memory of legendary orthopaedic surgical pioneer Lawrence D. Dorr, MD, who passed away last year, AAHKS members are invited to join a celebration of life on Saturday, November 6th, at 3:30 p.m. Central / 1:30 p.m. Pacific. The memorial service will be...
Jan 14, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Operation Walk
Pioneer in the field of arthroplasty Lawrence D. Dorr, MD, passed away earlier this month, and the orthopaedic and medical community is sharing memories of this legendary humanitarian surgeon. AAHKS member Chad Krueger, MD, put together this graphic commemorating Dr....
Jan 7, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Operation Walk
All AAHKS members are invited to attend an online memorial service for Lawrence D. Dorr, MD, via Zoom. In addition to being a pioneer in the field of arthroplasty, Dr. Dorr was a founder of AAHKS, served as the 1995 AAHKS President and was recognized for his work as...
Oct 31, 2019 | Humanitarian Organizations, Operation Walk
Chiara Rodgers, AAHKS Director of Research and Humanitarian Activities, joined Operation Walk Syracuse last week on their medical mission to Ghana. This was the team’s fourth trip to St. Joseph Hospital in Koforidua, Ghana. Despite travel delays and a logistical delay...
Sep 12, 2019 | Operation Walk, Webinars
AAHKS is hosting a webinar on Thursday, September 19 at 6:00 p.m. (CDT) explaining the resources needed to start an Operation Walk team. Operation Walk is a global medical humanitarian organization that provides the gift of mobility through life-changing joint...
Jun 6, 2019 | Operation Walk
Operation Walk Chicago, led by co-founder and AAHKS member, Samuel D. Stulberg, MD, completed a mission trip to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Dr. Stulberg and the OpWalk team treated 40 patients at Military Hospital 175. As much of an educational mission as a medical...