LI: Leading with Inclusion
AOSSM President, Mark D. Miller, MD, expands on his initial president's message last fall as he introduced "LI". In this edition, Dr. Miller reflects on what he has found inspirational this past presidential year.
Hip Pathologies in Performing-Arts Athletes: A Review
William K. Vasileff, MD and Ryan H. Barnes, MD discuss the unique medical considerations for athletes in performing arts, like dancers, cheerleaders, and gymnasts, due to their specialized movements.
Remembering Dr. Joseph S. Torg
The sports medicine community recently lost one of its most influential pioneers, Joseph S. Torg, MD, AOSSM Hall of Fame member and arguably the “Father of Sports Medicine.” Dr. Torg possessed fabled grit and determination which coupled with his genius, propelled him to create a tsunami of positive change directed toward ensuring the safety of athletes.
What is the ABOS?
The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) exists to serve the best interest of the public and the medical profession by establishing educational standards for orthopaedic residents and by evaluating the initial and continuing qualifications and competence of orthopaedic surgeons.
Research Update
AOSSM announced the award of its second Sports Medicine Multicenter Research Grant in partnership with the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) during the AAOS 2023 Annual Meeting.
Education Update
AOSSM highlights new programming for Fellows and Residents, a new leadership development program, and recapping Specialty Day 2023.