Traumatologists

Mark H. Getelman, M.D. Takes Office as the President of the Arthroscopy Association of North America

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
Medical specialties, Surgery, Medicine, Orthopedic surgery, Arthroscopy, Traumatologists, ISAKOS

b'ROSEMONT, Ill., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Mark H. Getelman has been named the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) President for 2021-2022 term.

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  • b'ROSEMONT, Ill., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Mark H. Getelman has been named the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) President for 2021-2022 term.
  • Dr. Getelman recently completed his terms as second and first Vice President and has been an active, multicommittee member of AANA for over 20 years.
  • As a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Getelman practices out of the Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI) headquartered in Van Nuys, California.\nDr.
  • "Our organization is the global leader in arthroscopy and advancing minimally invasive surgical education, advocacy and skills assessment to improve patient care.

AOFAS Honors Two Female Orthopaedic Leaders

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Thursday, April 1, 2021
Medical specialties, Surgery, Surgical specialties, American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, Rosemont, Illinois, Martinus Richter, Traumatologists

In 2014 she opened a second practice, while continuing to mentor numerous orthopaedic surgeons from around the world.

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  • In 2014 she opened a second practice, while continuing to mentor numerous orthopaedic surgeons from around the world.
  • Andrea N. Veljkovic, MD, MPH, FRCSC, is the recipient of the Career Development Award, which supports the professional aspirations of early- and mid-career female foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons.
  • The Womens Leadership Awards are presented as part of the AOFAS Womens Leadership Initiative, established in 2018 to support and encourage women in foot and ankle orthopaedic surgery.
  • The Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS), is a 501(c)(3) organization that advances the AOFAS mission to improve lives through exceptional orthopaedic foot and ankle care.

AOFAS Awards Five Grants to Fund Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Research

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Medical specialties, Surgery, American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, Rosemont, Illinois, Orthopedic surgery, Traumatologists

Rosemont, Ill., March 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) awarded its annual research grants to five promising foot and ankle research projects.

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  • Rosemont, Ill., March 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) awarded its annual research grants to five promising foot and ankle research projects.
  • With funding from the Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Foundation , the Research Grants Program gives AOFAS members and their research teams the resources to discover new foot and ankle treatments and advance patient care.
  • The AOFAS Research Grants Program improves patient care by helping surgeons determine the underlying basic, translational, and clinical science associated with foot and ankle problems, said foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeon, Jason T. Bariteau, MD.
  • The Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS), is a 501(c)(3) organization that advances the AOFAS mission to improve lives through exceptional orthopaedic foot and ankle care.