2021 Annual Meeting Startup & Practice Management Access Pass-AANA Award Presentation

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This year's ANA awards honored exceptional contributions to orthopedics. The Distinguished Service Award recipients, Drs. Rick Ryu and Rob Hunter, were recognized for their leadership in military surgical education and advocacy, with $2,500 donations made in their names to related charities. Dr. Ryu has advanced education for over 450 active-duty military surgeons, while Dr. Hunter played a key role in securing significant funding for military surgical training. The Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Dr. John Richman, ANA’s 36th president, for his lifelong dedication to education, service, advocacy, and mentorship within the orthopedic community.

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Dr. Brian Cole

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ANA awards

orthopedics

military surgical education

Distinguished Service Award

Lifetime Achievement Award