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Arthroscopy Association of North America advances innovation, education and patient outcomes.

Rosemont, IL
Joined February 2012
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Would you proceed with surgery? A 71-year-old woman with a massive, irreparable rotator cuff tear has failed nonoperative management and is scheduled for reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. Which cervical nerve root(s), if associated with permanent dysfunction of the nerve they innervate, would contraindicate the procedure? Put your clinical knowledge to the test! Answer this month's CASE: aana.org/monthlycase
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As an AANA Member, you have exclusive access to DocMatter, an online community where medical professionals connect to: • Discuss clinical cases • Share research and insights • Compare treatments and explore new technologies Your next clinical conversation starts with DocMatter: aana.org/join
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Four selected Orthopaedic Surgeons will have the opportunity to: • Learn alongside an experienced leader in arthroscopy • Gain new clinical and career perspectives • Build lasting connections across North America Ready to take your next step? Apply now: aana.org/travelingfellows
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Every career has people who leave a lasting impact. Mentors, colleagues, family and friends all play a role in shaping the journey. Beyond the Scalpel explores those relationships and the moments that make a difference, through personal stories from leading Orthopaedic Surgeons. Discover more: aana.org/BTSbook
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At the AANA/AMECRA/SLARD Knee and Shoulder Arthroscopy Lab Course, proficiency-based learning principles help you focus on the techniques you want to develop while building on the skills you already have. 📅 February 12-13, 2027 | Florida 🌎 Course taught predominantly in Spanish. Register today: aana.org/kneeshoulder
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Explore technical pearls and strategies for meniscus repair and irreparable rotator cuff reconstruction! Join AANA and KAS for a collaborative webinar featuring insights from expert Orthopaedic Surgeons across North America and Korea. Wednesday, November 18 | 6 a.m. CT / 9 p.m. Korean Time Register for this free webinar: aana.org/webinars
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🎉 Congratulations to Drs. Aravind Athiviraham and Alan Zhang, selected as the inaugural participants in AANA's 2027 Strategic Leadership Academy! Beginning in January, they'll embark on a yearlong leadership development experience featuring mentorship, executive coaching and opportunities for personal and professional growth. We're excited to support these emerging leaders as they take the next step in their leadership journeys!
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Interested in shaping the future of orthopaedic care through advocacy and health policy? Applications are now open for the AANA Health Policy Fellowship! Supported by Moximed, this one-year fellowship offers firsthand experience in advocacy, policy and leadership. Learn more and apply: aana.org/healthpolicy
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Registration is NOW OPEN for Specialty Day 2027! Heading to the AAOS Annual Meeting in Las Vegas? Make AANA and AOSSM your Specialty Day choice for expert-led education, fresh perspectives and connections with fellow Orthopaedic Surgeons. Don't miss out on this collaborative learning experience! Register today: aana.org/specialtyday
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Are you an AANA International Member who wants to attend AANA27 or an AANA Lab Course? Apply for an International Education Scholarship: aana.org/scholarships
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Physician Orthopedics-Sports Medicine - Competitive Salary - Archway Physician Recruitment - Portsmouth, OH bit.ly/4e1LaVK
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The best lessons often come from looking back. The challenges faced, the decisions made and the people who made a difference – Beyond the Scalpel explores the personal side of a career in orthopaedic surgery. Make room for reflection. Pre-order your copy: aana.org/BTSbook
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