Residents Enjoy Virtual ‘Specialty Speed Dating’ Hosted by the OrthoPAC

On Nov. 17, 2020, the AAOS Orthopaedic Political Action Committee (OrthoPAC) hosted a resident networking “Specialty Speed Dating” event.

Course Instructors Share Best Practices to Approach the ABOS Exam in the Age of COVID-19

Kaitlyn D’Onofrio

The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Part I Examination can be a challenging and stressful time for orthopaedic surgery residents. The codirectors of the AAOS Orthopaedic Board Preparation and Review Course provided tips on how to best prepare for the exam.

COVID-19 Vaccines Provide Hope

Joseph A. Bosco III, MD, FAAOS; Andrew H. Schmidt, MD, FAAOS

While the healthcare system will still be under immense pressure over the upcoming months, we can finally start to look ahead with a sense of optimism in respect to our patients’ musculoskeletal care and long-term sustainability of our practices.

ABOS Details Certification and Recertification Processes During COVID-19 and Beyond

Michael S. Bednar, MD, FAAOS; John (Jack) M. Flynn, MD, FAAOS

We have all faced challenges in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Board of Directors applauds each of you for your dedication to the well-being of our patients during these trying times. Although you may be practicing differently, you continue to provide orthopaedic care in a safe, ethical, and effective manner.