Editorial Information, Boards & Staff

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Board of Directors

    • Joshua J. Jacobs, MD
    President

    • Frederick M. Azar, MD
    First Vice-President

    • David D. Teuscher, MD
    Second Vice-President

    • Andrew N. Pollak, MD
    Treasurer

    • John R. Tongue, MD
    Past-President

    • Annunziato (Ned) Amendola, MD

    • William J. Best

    • Joseph A. Bosco, III, MD

    • Denis R. Clohisy, MD

    • Matthew B. Dobbs, MD

    • Wilford K. Gibson, MD

    • David A. Halsey, MD

    • John J. McGraw, MD

    • David Mansfield, MD

    • Todd A. Milbrandt, MD

    • Steven D.K. Ross, MD

    • David C. Templeman, MD

    • Karen L. Hackett, FACHE, CAE

Editorial Board

• S. Terry Canale, MD
Editor-in-Chief

• Edward Akelman, MD

• Stephen A. Albanese, MD

• Thomas C. Barber, MD

• Leon S. Benson, MD

• Kevin J. Bozic, MD, MBA

• Howard R. Epps, MD

• Stuart J. Fischer, MD

• Victor Goldberg, MD

• Letha Y. Griffin, MD

• Thomas Grogan, MD

• Stuart Hirsch, MD

• Wellington Hsu, MD

• Frank B. Kelly, MD

• Douglas W. Lundy, MD

• John M. Purvis, MD

• Michael F. Schafer, MD

AAOS Staff

Constance M. Filling
Chief Education Officer

Hans Koelsch, PhD
Director, Publications

G. Jake Jaquet
Executive Editor

Mary Ann Porucznik
Managing Editor

Maureen Leahy
Assistant Managing Editor

Terry Stanton
Senior Science Writer

Peter Pollack, Jennie McKee
Staff Writers

Mary C. Steermann Bishop
Senior Manager, Production and Archives

David R. Wiegand
Advertising Production Manager

Susan Morritz Baim
Production Coordinator

Suzanne O’Reilly
Graphic Designer

Hollie Muir
Production/Database Associate