AOSSM/AANA Specialty Day 2020-Introduction of Kennedy Lecture

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Jim Bradley, AOSSM president, introduces the Kennedy Lectureship honoring Dr. John C. Kennedy. Today's speaker, Dr. Champ L. Baker Jr., is a distinguished sports medicine physician born in Louisiana. He played football and basketball in high school and college (LSU), married Sue Ann Owens, and has three children and seven grandchildren. Dr. Baker completed residency at Letterman Army Medical Center and fellowship at the Houston Clinic. He has led multiple orthopedic societies and received numerous awards including the Southern Orthopedic Award and AOSSM Hall of Fame induction. Known for training over 100 sports medicine doctors, he is celebrated for his leadership and dedication.

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Jim Bradley

Kennedy Lectureship

Dr. Champ L. Baker Jr.

sports medicine

AOSSM Hall of Fame