This is how Sharon L. Walton, MD, described her AAHKS Health Policy Fellowship when asked to sum up the experience in five words.

AAHKS Health Policy Fellows hone these valuable skills with hands-on opportunities in the health care policy-making process in Washington, D.C. Adult reconstruction fellows and those new to practice represent AAHKS members to legislators and bring attention to issues impacting their practices and patients. If you would like to be considered for this program, applications are due by October 1, 2020. Learn more and apply.