Nov 12, 2020 | Annual Meeting, Humanitarian Award, Humanitarian Organizations
At the 2020 Annual Meeting last week, the 2020 AAHKS Humanitarian Award was presented to Michael J. Christie, MD, MPH. A practicing orthopaedic surgeon at the Southern Joint Replacement Institute in Nashville and a long-time AAHKS member, Dr. Christie has been...
Apr 18, 2019 | Humanitarian Award
The submission deadline for the 2019 AAHKS Humanitarian Award has been extended until May 15. The award recipient will be recognized at the 2019 AAHKS Annual Meeting in November, and a grant of $5,000 will be awarded to the organization. Last year, Gerard “Jerry” A....
Apr 14, 2017 | Humanitarian Award
In addition to presenting the AAHKS Humanitarian Award to an AAHKS member each year, AAHKS makes a $5,000 donation to the humanitarian medical organization in which the recipient is involved. Organizations that have benefited from the donation are: Operation Walk...
Mar 17, 2017 | Humanitarian Award, Humanitarian Organizations
Nominations are now being accepted for the AAHKS Humanitarian Award to be given at the 2017 Annual Meeting in November. AAHKS membership is required to nominate and to be nominated. The Humanitarian Award was established to recognize AAHKS members who have...
Apr 10, 2015 | Humanitarian Award
This is the last weekend before the April 15, 2015 deadline for nominations for the 2015 AAHKS Humanitarian Award. The award recipient will be recognized at the 25th Annual Meeting in November, and a grant of $5,000 will be awarded to the organization. Last year,...
Nov 8, 2014 | Annual Meeting, Humanitarian Award, Humanitarian Organizations
The first annual Humanitarian Award was given to Harpal “Paul” S. Khanuja, MD for his humanitarian efforts as the Co-Founder and Medical Director of Operation Walk Maryland. Dr. Khanuja serves as an Assistant Professor, and the Chief of Adult...