Committee Application

The application period is closed until the end of 2020.
AAHKS Committee Descriptions

If you have wanted to get more involved with AAHKS, the opportunity to serve on one of the many committees is a great way to not only benefit the organization but also to network with peers. Positions begin in March 2020 and typically serve for two  years.

Committee Descriptions

Review the Committee charges, responsibilities and terms.

Join AAHKS

You must be a current member of AAHKS (see eligibility chart) to serve on a Committee.

These are the open positions to choose from. Note that an asterisk* denotes an opening that is eligible for the current position holder to re-apply for a second term.

Advocacy Committee 
Member* 

Digital Health and Social Media Committee 
Chair* 
Vice Chair* 
Member*  [2] 

Education Committee 
Chair* 
Vice Chair 
Member*  [5] 

Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) Committee 
Chair* 
Vice Chair* 
Member*  [2] 
Member 

Humanitarian Committee 
Member  [6] 

Industry Relations Committee 
Chair* 
Member*  [2] 

International Committee 
Chair* 
Vice Chair* 
Member*  [2] 
Member  [2] 

Patient and Public Relations Committee 
Chair* 
Vice Chair* 
Member* 

Practice Management Committee 
Chair* 
Member*  [3] 

Publications Committee 
Chair* 
Vice Chair* 
Member* 

Research Committee 
Member 
Member*  [5] 

Women in Arthroplasty (WIA) Committee 
Chair* 
Vice Chair* 
Member*  [2] 

Young Arthroplasty Group (YAG) Committee 
Vice Chair 
Member  [3] 

Any Open Position

You can select this option if you would like to serve on a Committee, but don’t have a preference as to where you’re placed.

Abstract or Poster Reviewer

You can select this option if you are interested in reviewing abstracts or posters for the AAHKS Annual Meeting.

Journal Reviewer

You can select this option if you are interested in reviewing article submissions for the Journal of Arthroplasty or Arthroplasty Today.

Eligibility

Fellow Any Position
Candidate

Any Position except Chair.*

Associate Any Position except Chair
Arthroplasty Surgeon in Training Any Position except Chair
International Any Position except Chair
International Resident Not Eligible
Clinical Affiliate Any Position except Chair
Non-Clinical Affiliate Any Position except Chair
Emeritus Any Position except Chair
Honorary Not Eligible
*A Candidate member may serve as Chair of  the YAG Committee.