Surgical Specialty Care Coalition
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has formed with other medical associations the Surgical Specialty Care Coalition.
The Surgical Specialty Care Coalition's mission is to develop, manage, and coordinate initiatives that:
- Improve patient care under managed and other forms of care delivery
- Document and promote the value of specialty care
| AAO | American Academy of Ophthalmology H. Dunbar Hoskins, Jr., M.D., EVP |
| AAOS | American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Karen Hackett, FACHE, CAE, CEO |
| AAD | American Academy of Dermatology Bradford W. Claxton, CAE, Executive Director |
| AAO-HNS | American Academy of Otolaryngology Michael D. Maves, M.D., EVP |
| AANS | American Association of Neurological Surgeons Robert Draba, PhD, Executive Director |
| ACC | American College of Cardiology David Field, EVP |
| ASPS | American Society of Plastic Surgeons Dave Fellars, CAE, Executive Director |
| AUA | American Urological Association G. James Gallagher, Executive Director |
| STS | Society of Thoracic Surgeons Michael Thompson, PhD |
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