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Welcome to the American Orthopaedic Association’s Web Site!
Attention
The AOA website will not be available from Sunday April 15th starting at 12:01am CST until 8am CST
Monday April 16th. We apologize for the inconvenience and we thank you for your patience.
Annual Meeting Registeration is Now Available!
Join us in Asheville, North Carolina, June 13-16, 2007 as the AOA continues to build upon its
mission to identify, develop, engage, and recognize leadership to further the art and science
of orthopaedics. The 120th AOA Annual Meeting is where current and future orthopaedic leaders
will engage in symposia debate, network with colleagues, recognize accomplishments in
leadership, and explore critical issues.
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Register Today for the Expanded AOA~Kellogg Leadership Series for Success Through Leadership!
The American Orthopaedic Association, in conjunction with Northwestern University's Kellogg School
of Management, presents the AOA~Kellogg Leadership Series, a one-of-its-kind, interactive personal
development forum for the orthopaedic specialty in which attendees prepare for current and future
challenges by honing their leadership skills.
- Orthopaedic leaders can attend any or all of the modules – in any sequence that fits their
busy schedules.
- New for 2007: In response to member feedback, three new modules focusing on executive
management skill development have been added!
- Click here and view the Series catalog.
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- Module 3 – Understanding Successful Leadership, Governance and Power, July 20-22, 2007 Register online or by fax
Module 5 – The Power of Information is in the Numbers, September 14-16, 2007 Register online or by fax
- Module 1 – Using Research to Advance Organizational Success, November 9-11, 2007 Register online or by fax
Note: This is the last offering of Module 1. Don't miss this
fantastic opportunity!
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Attention Academic Leaders:
The AOA offers academic department chairs and program directors Access to Opportunities in Academics,
an exclusive job board for orthopaedic education. Job seekers can browse available positions and post
their CVs for consideration and academic institutions can post their available positions for $100 each.
You can utilize a new educational resource for program directors and department chairs on our
Academic Leadership Resources page: ACGME's "Educating Physicians for the 21st Century," a
series of lecture presentations and accompanying Facilitator's Manuals.
Sign up to receive AAMC STAT, a free electronic newsletter from the Association of American Medical
Colleges – a nonprofit association of medical schools, teaching hospitals, and academic societies that
seeks to improve the nation's health by enhancing the effectiveness of academic medicine. Follow this link
to the AAMC STAT and plenty of other AOA Academic Leadership resources.
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AOA Pictorial History Book Makes a Great Graduation Gift!
The American Orthopaedic Association has released its first ever pictorial history book, A History of The American Orthopaedic Association: Leadership in Orthopaedic Surgery since 1887, under the direction of James R. Urbaniak, MD, historian, and supported by the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. The coffee table-style book provides a pictorial chronicle of the past 120 years in orthopaedics and the evolution of the AOA as it relates to key events in history. We invite all AOA members to reserve copies of the book for $60 each or or $900 for a case of 20 (a 25% discount); both prices include shipping and handling within the United States. To order your copy, click here. |
AOA Endorses AAMC Compact Between Resident Physicians and Their Teachers
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