AAOS Leverages Grassroots Advocacy to Benefit Members

Douglas W. Lundy, MD, MBA, FAAOS

Grassroots advocacy is a collective movement focused on engaging the populace at the local level to drive political change through the united voice of the constituents.

New and Classic Learning Opportunities Are as Exciting as Ever

Robert M. Orfaly, MD, MBA, FAAOS

To a surgeon who graduated a while ago, like me, the most striking change is in the types of knowledge necessary to succeed in the current and future healthcare environment.

Sound Off: A Better Understanding of the Term ‘Asian’ Is Needed

Omer Ilahi, MD, FAAOS

Of common terms used to classify ethnicity for purposes of scientific study or diversity metrics, perhaps no term is as confusing as, as excluding as, and less specific than the term “Asian.”

Sound Off: Being ‘Out’ in Ortho Can Relieve Anxiety

Jaime Bellamy, DO, FAAOS

When I was a medical student, I finally accepted myself as lesbian and was “out” in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) community.