We gratefully acknowledge the following individuals for their gifts and pledge payments which directly benefit designated AOA programs. With such a select membership, each individual’s contributions to the specialty and to the AOA make a significant difference and impact upon the AOA’s ability to expand and enhance programming that benefits the orthopaedic community.
Thank You to Our Donors, January 1 - December 31, 2023
Ambassadors ($50,000-$99,999)
C. McCollister Evarts, MD, FAOA
Hospital for Special Surgery
Dr. Frank R. & Mrs. JoAnne Noyes
Leaders ($20,000-$49,999)
Drs. George & Martha Dyer
Andrew Hecht, MD, FAOA
Partners ($10,000-$19,999)
Daryll C. Dykes, MD, FAOA, JD, PhD
Drs. James & Roberta Ficke
Rex C. Haydon, MD, PhD, FAOA & Maria Lozada, PhD
Kyle J. Jeray, MD, FAOA
Dr. Douglas W. & Peggy Lundy
Dr. Justin & Lindsay Miller
Drs. Anna N. Miller & Gregory Lee
Dr. Mike & Barbara Simon
Dr. Marc & Beth Swiontkowski
Mark S. Vrahas, MD
Dr. Stuart L. & Lynn Weinstein
Sustainers ($5,000-$9,999)
Dr. Todd & Barbara Albert
Annunziato Amendola, MD, FAOA
Evan O. Baird, MD
Judith F. Baumhauer, MS, MD, MPH, FAOA
Dr. Kevin P. Black & Maria Hamilton
Dr. Jonathan & Stephanie Braman
Stephen S. Burkhart, MD, FAOA
Robert R. Crowell, MD
Gregory J. Della Rocca, MD, MBA, PhD, FACS, FAOA
Cynthia L. Emory, MD, MBA, FAOA
Marc T. Galloway, MD
Dr. Kevin & Janette Garvin
Dr. Alexander & Patrice Ghanayem
Dr. Christopher & Cynthia Harner
The William Hennrikus Family
Serena S. Hu, MD, FAOA
Paul H. Johnson, MD
Dr. Terry & Hollis Light
John D. Lubahn, MD, FAOA
Samir Mehta, MD, FAOA
Dr. Gregory A. & Madelyn A. Mencio
Dr. Vasilios (Bill) & Emily Moutzouros
Andrew E. Park
Hari Parvataneni, MD
Frank X. Pedlow, Jr., MD
Drs. Walter & Julie Samora
Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo, MD
Dr. Wayne & Michele Sebastianelli
Joseph D. Smucker, MD, FAOA
Samantha Spencer
Kurt P. Spindler, MD, FAOA
Peter J. Stern, MD, FAOA
Dr. Eric & Stacey Strauss
Dr. Thomas & Tammy Wright
Yale Orthopaedic Association
Sangwook T. Yoon, MD, FAOA
Patrons ($1,000-$4,999)
Matthew P. Abdel, MD
Animesh Agarwal, MD, FAOA
Howard S. An, MD
Thomas Anderson
Dr. Michael and Lynne Archdeacon
George Athwal
David E. Attarian, MD, FACS, FAOA
Tessa Balach, MD, FAOA
Hany Bedair, MD, FAOA
David Bellamy, MD
Dr. Louis U. Bigliani & Dr. Anne B. Krementz
Dr. & Mrs. Joel & Cheryl Boyd
Robert D. Bronstein, MD, FAOA
Tony Bryant, MD
W.Z. (Buz) Burkhead, Jr., MD, FAOA
Miguel E. Cabanela, MD
Neal Chen, MD, FAOA & Evelyne Lo
George F. Chimento, MD, FAOA, FACS
Tom & Kassie Day
Joshua Scott Dines, MD, FAOA
Paul Dougherty, MD, FAOA
Thomas Duquin, MD
Sanford E. Emery, MD, MBA, FAOA & Gwen A. Emery, MD
Mark Fahey
Brett A. Freedman, MD, FAOA
Darin M. Friess, MD, FAOA, MPH
Duretti Fufa, MD
Parker Gibbs, MD, FAOA
Dr. Charles A. Goldfarb & Talia B. Goldfarb
S. Trent Guthrie, MD, FAOA
Pierre Guy, MD, FRCSC
Mitchel B. Harris, MD, FAOA
Chris Helmstedter
Thomas R. Highland, MD, FAOA
James A. Hill, MD, FAOA
Scott A. Hoffinger, MD, FAOA
Steven S. Hughes
Joseph P. Iannotti, MD, PhD
James Jackman
Dr. Alvin & Yemisi Jones
Dr. & Mrs. Paul Juliano
Philip Karpos, MD
James R. Kasser, MD, FAOA
Derek M. Kelly, MD, FAOA
The P.J. Kelly Family
Dr. Keith & Patty Kenter
Harold B. Kitaoka, MD, FAOA
John E. Kuhn, MD, FAOA
Amy L. Ladd, MD, FAOA
Dr. Allen G. Lang
Dr. William Levine & Jill Konviser-Levine
Dieter Lindskog, MD, FAOA
John P. Lubicky, MD, FAOA
Jeffrey E. Martus, MD, FAOA
John A. McAuliffe, MD & Marilyn W. McAuliffe, PhD
Peter D. McCann, MD, FAOA
Stephen M. McCollam, MD, FAOA
Edward Barry McDonough, MD, FAOA
Laura Meyers
Dr. Lyle and Mrs. Anne Micheli
Joseph Mileti, MD
Hassan R. Mir, MD, FAOA, FACS, MBA
David Monson, MD
Brian Mullis, MD, FAOA, FACS
Michael Neel
William T. Obremskey, MD, MPH, FAOA
Dr. Regis J. & Carol O’Keefe
Drs. Joshua and Rhonda Patt
Michael J. Patzakis, MD, FAOA
Kevin D. Plancher, MD, FACS, MPH
Nicholas Pulos, MD
Brett R. Quigley, MD
R. Lor Randall, MD, FAOA & Susannah G. Randall
Mitchell Reiter
Richard S. Riggins, MD, FAOA
Anthony A. Romeo, MD, FAOA
Peter S. Rose, MD, FAOA
Samuel R. Rosenfeld, MD, FAOA
M. Catherine Sargent, MD
Felix H. Savoie, III, MD, FAOA
Brian P. Scannell, MD, FAOA
Mark T. Scarborough, MD, FAOA
J. Milo Sewards, MD, FAOA
Franklin H. Sim, MD, FAOA
Adam Smith, MD
Michael D. Smith, MD
Andre R. Spiguel, MD, FAOA
Dr. & Mrs. Michael Stauff
Brad Stephens
Julie A. Switzer, MD, FAOA
Vish Talwalkar
Dr. William & Judy Thorpe
Thomas Throckmorton, MD, FAOA
John S. Toohey, MD, FAOA
Paul Tornetta, III, MD, FAOA
James R. Urbaniak, MD, FAOA
Thomas P. Vail, MD, FAOA
Dr. Ann E. Van Heest & Greg Van Heest
Dr. Jeffrey & Christina Wang
Scott D. Weiner, MD, FAOA
Dr. Bruce and Pam Wheeler
Klane White, MD, FAOA
Brent Whited
Andrew M. Wong, MD, FAOA
M. Daniel Wongworawat, MD, FAOA
Dr. Rick & Lana Wright
Joseph D. Zuckerman, MD, FAOA
Friends (up to $999)
Timothy S. Ackerman, DO, FAOA, FAOAO
Mark A. Adams, MD, FAOA
Jaimo Ahn, MD, FAOA, FACS, PhD
Edward Akelman, MD, FAOA
Dirk H. Alander, MD, MHA, FAOA
Jay C. Albright, MD, FAOA
Daniel T. Altman, MD, FAOA
Christian Anderson
Paul M. Apyan, MD, FAOA
Andrew T. Assenmacher, MD
Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery (ARCOS)
Daniel C. Austin, MD
David C. Ayers, MD, FAOA
Emily Barlow
Abhiram R. Bhashyam, MD, PhD
Theodore A. Blaine, MD, FAOA
Philip E. Blazar, MD, FAOA
Deb Bohn, MD
Karen Bovid, MD, FAOA
Robert Boykin
Robert H. Brophy, MD, FAOA
Laura Marie Bruse, MD, FAOA
Eli Bryk, MD, FAOA
Frank P. Cammisa, Jr., MD, FAOA
Christopher L. Camp, MD
Antonia F. Chen, MD, FAOA, MBA
Dr. Chris & Lynne Chiodo
Robert H. Cho, MD, FAOA
Akin Cil, MD
Alexis C. Colvin, MD, FAOA
Patrick J. Connolly, MD, FAOA
Roger Cornwall, MD, FAOA
Charles Cox, MD, FAOA, MPH
John R. Crockarell, Jr., MD, FAOA
Charles S. Day, MD, FAOA, MBA
Robert C. Decker, MD, FAOA
Joseph C. DeFiore, Jr., MD, FAOA
Ronald Delanois, MD, FAOA
Jesse C. DeLee, MD, FAOA
Marlene DeMaio, MD, FAOA
Matthew R. DiCaprio, MD, FAOA
Seth D. Dodds, MD, FAOA
Christopher J. Dy, MD, FACS, MPH, FAOA
Brandon Elizabeth Earp, MD, FAOA
Daniel C. Farber, MD, FAOA
Larry D. Field, MD, FAOA
Charla Fischer, MD, FAOA
Felicity Fishman, MD
Waldo E. Floyd, III, MD, FAOA
Gary E. Friedlaender, MD, FAOA
Keith R. Gabriel, MD, FAOA
David Gloystein, MD
Wayne M. Goldstein, MD, FAOA
Gregory J. Golladay, MD, FAOA
Daniel Green
Neil G. Harness, MD
Melvyn A. Harrington, Jr., MD, FAOA
Robert K. Heck, Jr., MD, FAOA
Dr. Krystin & Mitch Hidden
John W. Hinchey, MD
Christine Ann Ho, MD, FAOA
Joseph J. Hoegler, MD, FAOA
Joseph R. Hsu, MD, FAOA
G. Russell Huffman, MD, MPH, FAOA
Shepard R. Hurwitz, MD, FAOA
Raymond Hwang, MD, MBA
J. Benjamin Jackson, III, MD, FAOA, MBA
Pooya Javidan, MD
Andrew R. Jensen, MD
Sanjeev Kakar, MD, MRCS, FAOA
David M. Kalainov, MD, FAOA, MBA
Matthew D. Karam, MD, FAOA
Matthew Kergosien, MD
Hubert T. Kim, MD, FAOA, PhD
The Kirk Family Charitable Gift Fund
Monica Kogan, MD, FAOA
Claudette Lajam, MD, FAOA
Lee R. Leddy, MD, FAOA
Julia Lee
Scott Lee, MD
L. Scott Levin, MD, FAOA, FACS
Bruce A. Levy, MD
Carol A. Lin, MD, FAOA
Francisco Lopez-Gonzalez, MD
Paul Matson, MD, FAOA
James J. McCarthy, MD, FAOA
Toni M. McLaurin, MD, FAOA
Lionel N. Metz, MD
Heidi Michelsen-Jost, MD, FAOA
Michael P. Mott, MD, FAOA
Ahmad N. Nassr, MD, FAOA
Mary I. O’Connor, MD, FAOA
Gabriella E. Ode, MD
Jeremy Oryhon, MD
Greg Osgood, MD
Alpesh A. Patel, MD, FAOA, FACS, MBA
William A. Phillips, BS, MD, FAOA
Rajiv Rajani, MD, FAOA
John Francis Sarwark, MD, FAOA
Rick C. Sasso, MD, FAOA
Matthew R. Schmitz, MD, FAOA
Nicole Schroeder, MD, FAOA
Babar Shafiq, MD
William Shaughnessy
Frederick C. Sherman, MD, FAOA
Rafael Sierra
John W. Sperling, MD, MBA
Chris Stephens, MD
Philipp Streubel
Peter F. Sturm, MD, FAOA
Edwin Su, MD, FAOA
Lisa A. Taitsman, MD, FAOA, MPH
Chadi Tannoury, MD, FAOA
Michael Torchia
Laura L. Tosi, MD, FAOA
Rahul Vaidya, MD, FAOA, FRCSC
Christian Veillette, MD, FRCSC
Maegen J. Wallace, MD
Russell F. Warren, MD, FAOA
Michael J. Weaver
Lon Weiner, MD, FAOA
Kurt R. Weiss, MD
Patrick W. Whitlock, MD, FAOA, PhD
J. Michael Wiater, MD, FAOA
Laura Withrow
Jennifer Moriatis Wolf, MD, FAOA
Peter Zarkadas, MD
Chunfeng Zhao, MD