The American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons advances hip and knee patient care through education, advocacy and research.

Rosemont, IL
Joined May 2011
At this year’s DAB Luncheon, we’re bringing together leaders in arthroplasty for a practical conversation on diversity, respect, humility and culture—and how different perspectives can make teams stronger and patient care better. DAB's Chair Zachary C. Lum, DO invites you to join us on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 11:50am for a discussion on bias, culture and so much more! Everyone is welcome to attend. Just add the luncheon when registering for the meeting at meeting.AAHK.org. We hope to see you there! – at Rosemont, IL
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Will you be in Dallas for the 2026 AAHKS Annual Meeting? If so, you don't want to miss Matthew P. Abdel, MD symposium Saturday, Nov. 7 on "Practice Norms in Primary Hip and Knee Arthroplasty." We'll look at how surgeons operate, why implants may fail and a special lighting round to close out. We want to see you there, so register at meeting.AAHKS.org! – at Calumet City, IL
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In this episode of AAHKS Amplified, Practice Management Committee Chair Dr. Schwartz is joined by two members of the committee, Drs. Bradely and Bendich, to discuss the importance of understanding how surgical payment exists within different practice models and how that is evolving. This is the first of planned quarterly Practice Management Committee podcasts on topics important to the ever-changing terrain of the business of arthroplasty. For the full recording, click here aahks.org/know-your-worth/ – at Calumet City, IL
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Great News, you can now view the program of presentations for this year's AAHKS Annual Meeting! The entire list of papers being presented is available online. This year's program addresses implant design, surgical techniques and the latest changes in practice and socioeconomic issues in health care. The meeting schedule can be viewed online at meeting.aahks.org/wp-content… – at Calumet City, IL
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We're happy to announce that Matthew P. Abdel, MD will present on Practice Norms in Primary Hip and Knee Arthroplasty at this year's meeting. You don't want to miss this so, join us on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 9:40am. You can register for the AAHKS Annual Meeting at meeting.AAHKS.org. See you in Dallas!! – at Calumet City, IL
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Have you registered for the AAHKS Annual Meeting yet? There's still time to join us and not miss Joshua S. Bingham MD presentation on Limited Predictive Value of CRP and ESR Kinetics in Two-Stage Hip Revision for PJI. Dr. Bingham will be present on Sunday, Nov. 8 at 10:25am. Don't be left out, register today at meeting.AAHKS.org. See you in Dallas! – at Rosemont, IL
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"People will be waiting a year for elective surgery." Dr. Maxwell Courtney tells @the535news what CMS's proposed 20% cut to surgeon reimbursement for hip and knee replacement procedures could mean for seniors and access to care: bit.ly/3TKNSIc #Medicare #HipAndKnee #AAHKS #CMS – at Rosemont, IL
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Don't take our word for it. AAHKS member Matthew P. Abdel, MD has a few reasons why the AAHKS Annual Meeting is the #1 meeting for arthroplasty surgeons in the world. Hear what he had to say and don't forget to register at meeting.AAHKS.org. – at Rosemont, IL
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We have something for all orthopaedic surgeons to enjoy and learn from at the 2026 AAHKS Annual Meeting. Don't miss Nicholas A. Bedard, MD on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 8:10 a.m. He'll be presenting on Obtaining Zone 3 Fixation Beyond Simple Stem. There's still time to register. Go to meeting.AAHKS.org today! – at Calumet City, IL
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Caring for others at the highest level shouldn’t cost you your own well-being. Between heavy caseloads, physical strain and administrative grind, it’s easy for surgeons to run on autopilot until burnout sets in. Hurdle podcast host and certified coach Emily Abbate brings an engaging, relatable perspective to burnout prevention, focusing on what it actually takes to come home to yourself at the end of a shift. Register at meeting.aahks.org. – at Calumet City, IL
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Are you as excited as we are for Courtney E. Baker, MD presentation at the AAHKS Annual Meeting on Sunday, Nov. 8th at 7:59 a.m.? Dr. Baker's paper on "Equivalent Outcomes with Stability Matched ORIF Vs. Revision Arthroplasty for Vancouver B Fractures" is sure to be memorable. Don't miss it, register today at meeting.aahks.org. – at Calumet City, IL
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The AAHKS Annual Meeting is right around the corner and this year, Kyle G. Alpaugh, MD will join us to present on "Meniscal Root Tears." Don't miss this presentation on Nov. 6th - at the AAHKS Annual Meeting in Dallas, Texas. Register today at meeting.AAHKS.org. – at Anavyssos, Greece
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We're proud to welcome @MdSchwarzkopf to the main stage as a presenter at the 2026 AAHKS Annual Meeting. He'll present on "Five Surgical Videos to Improve Hip and Knee Outcomes." Join us in Dallas for this groundbreaking symposium and many more Nov. 5-8. Register today at meeting.aahks.org – at Anavyssos, Greece
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At the #1 Arthroplasty event in the world, we'll have Vinay K. Aggarwal, MD presenting on how dual mobility reduces instability. Join us to hear his findings on Sunday, Nov. 8th at 7:35AM. If you haven't registered yet, go to meeting.aahks.org today! See you in Dallas! – at Calumet City, IL
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Join @ACR_MD at the AAHKS Annual Meeting on Friday, Nov. 6th. Dr. Cohen-Rosenblum will be presenting at the largest arthroplasty conference of the year on "How to Choose the Right Practice" at 5:13 p.m. You don't want to miss this - register today at meeting.aahks.org. – at Rosemont, IL
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There's still time to register for the 2026 AAHKS Annual Meeting. This year, @RobinNYC will deliver our keynote address with her message of strength, perseverance and purposeful movement which aligns perfectly with our mission to advance excellence in hip and knee care and to support the professionals dedicated to improving patients’ quality of life every day. Register TODAY at meeting.aahks.org. – at Calumet City, IL
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Elizabeth G. Lieberman, MD welcomes you to the AAHKS Annual Meeting where she'll present on Winning the Arthroplasty Career Marathon. This symposium will provide a practical roadmap for building and maintaining a durable, satisfying and sustainable career in arthroplasty from first job to retirement. Don't miss it, register today at [email protected]. – at Rosemont, IL
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In this very special episode of The Cut our host @kimtuckinAZ shifts her focus to the operating room. In this episode, Dr. Tucker along with guests discuss how to navigate the moments in total hip arthroplasty when things don’t go exactly as planned. Click here for the full recording aahks.org/changes-in-the-ope… – at Rosemont, IL
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There's still time to register and join us for the 2026 AAHKS Annual Meeting in Dallas - Nov. 5-8. Here is a list of symposia that will be presented at this year's meeting. You don't want to miss it. Register today at meeting.AAHKS.org. – at Rosemont, IL
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Great meeting with folks from the American Association of Hip & Knee Surgeons to discuss securing access to hip and knee replacements for those most in need. I appreciate their advocacy and will keep working to ensure Tennesseans get the quality care they deserve.
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