Nov 18, 2022 | International, Operation Walk
Humanitarian volunteers from Operation Walk Maryland conducted a medical mission trip in Georgetown, Guyana this week. Originally founded by AAHKS Past President Lawrence D. Dorr, MD, Operation Walk, or OpWalk, are now over 20 volunteer medical humanitarian...
Nov 5, 2022 | AAHKS Leadership, Annual Meeting, Digital Health, Digital Health Podcast, Operation Walk
Members of all AAHKS Committees were invited to a working breakfast this morning to meet with each other, review accomplishments and plan for the remainder of the year. The Digital Health and Social Media Committee interviewed award winners for their podcast, and the...
Oct 14, 2022 | Annual Meeting, Industry, Operation Walk
At the 2022 AAHKS Annual Meeting in Dallas in the learning Center/Exhibit Hall OrthAlign and AAHKS will team up to try to set a new Guinness World Record to assemble the bones on a full leg (hip – foot). For each attempt OrthAlign will make a contribution to Operation...
Nov 4, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Membership, Operation Walk
In honor and memory of legendary orthopaedic surgical pioneer Lawrence D. Dorr, MD, who passed away last year, AAHKS members are invited to join a celebration of life on Saturday, November 6th, at 3:30 p.m. Central / 1:30 p.m. Pacific. The memorial service will be...
Jan 14, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Operation Walk
Pioneer in the field of arthroplasty Lawrence D. Dorr, MD, passed away earlier this month, and the orthopaedic and medical community is sharing memories of this legendary humanitarian surgeon. AAHKS member Chad Krueger, MD, put together this graphic commemorating Dr....
Jan 7, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Operation Walk
All AAHKS members are invited to attend an online memorial service for Lawrence D. Dorr, MD, via Zoom. In addition to being a pioneer in the field of arthroplasty, Dr. Dorr was a founder of AAHKS, served as the 1995 AAHKS President and was recognized for his work as...