SAN DIEGO, March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — New York orthopaedic surgeon Michael L. Parks, MD, FAAOS, was named second vice president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Board of Directors (BOD). His role is […]
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Wilford K. Gibson, MD, FAAOS, Named First Vice President of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
SAN DIEGO, March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Virginia orthopaedic surgeon Wilford K. Gibson, MD, FAAOS, was named first vice president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Board of Directors. In this leadership role, […]
Annunziato (Ned) Amendola, MD, FAAOS, FRCSC, DABOS, Named President of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
SAN DIEGO, March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) announced Annunziato (Ned) Amendola, MD, FAAOS, FRCSC, DABOS, as its new president. Dr. Amendola, professor of orthopaedic surgery and chief of […]
Data Shows Quality of Life Improves for Spouses of Hip and Knee Replacement Patients
SAN DIEGO, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Living with osteoarthritis not only affects a person’s quality of life but can greatly impact their spouse’s quality of life. A new study found that spouses experience significant improvements […]
New Study Recommends Stopping GLP-1 Agonists 14 Days Before Total Joint Arthroplasty to Reduce Anesthesia Risks
SAN DIEGO, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 agonists), such as semaglutide (e.g., Ozempic), have helped improve the management of type 2 diabetes and obesity. However, their use in the perioperative […]
