Nov 21, 2025 | Humanitarian Organizations, International, Operation Walk, Patient Outcomes
Last week, the Maryland chapter of Operation Walk, led by Paul Khanuja, MD, traveled to Amritsar, India, where the team performed 46 joint replacements. Individuals suffering from debilitating arthritis and other painful bone and joint conditions received surgeries...
Oct 3, 2025 | AAHKS Amplified, Patient Education, Patient Outcomes
In the Sept. 29 episode, Patient and Public Relations Committee members Cody C. Green, MD and Charlie Yoo, DO, MS talked to licensed dietitian Kate Tribble, RD, LDN about how a patient’s weight can affect joint replacement surgery. Discussion included why a patient’s...
Aug 22, 2025 | AAHKS Amplified, Patient Outcomes, Research
Despite continued advancements in hip and knee arthroplasty, all orthopaedic surgeons at some point must deal with the issue of infection. In the latest Amplified episode, Michael Blankstein, MD, MSc, FRCSC, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA and Nicolas S. Piuzzi, MD speak...
Jul 25, 2025 | Annual Meeting, Patient Outcomes, Women in Arthroplasty
“Advancing Patient Treatment Options: A Clinical Discussion on Robotic Partial Knee Replacements” Featuring Lindsey Vonn and her Surgeon, Dr. Martin Roche Friday, Oct. 24 Sponsored by Stryker This luncheon is open to all attendees. Please join us during the Women...
Jul 4, 2025 | AAHKS Amplified, Diversity, Patient Outcomes
In a recent AAHKS Amplified Episode, Diversity Advisory Board (DAB) Chair Zachary C. Lum, DO, interviews AAHKS members of Hispanic/Latino origin sharing stories about their journeys to arthroplasty, the influence of culture on their careers, and the role models and...
Jun 6, 2025 | Committees and Task Forces, Patient Education, Patient Outcomes, Website
The AAHKS Patient Education website is a valuable source for patients and members of the public to access physician-reviewed, patient-friendly information about hip and knee pain. Redesigned and updated by the AAHKS Patient and Public Relations Committee in 2024, the...