AANA Oral History Collection-Drs. Brian Cole & Steven DeFroda

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Dr. Bell shared his insights on his experience with the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and his involvement with the organization's board. He highlighted the importance of building relationships and friendships through organizations like AOSSM. He emphasized the value of mentorship and balancing work and personal life. Dr. Bell also discussed the evolution of orthopedics, mentioning impactful innovations such as reverse arthroplasty, superior capsule reconstruction, and orthobiologics. He stressed the significance of continuous learning, humility, and self-awareness in medical practice. Additionally, he reflected on the benefits of being involved in leadership positions within professional organizations like AOSSM, citing the opportunities to connect with colleagues on a personal level as a rewarding aspect of his involvement.

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American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

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Mentorship

American Nurses Association

Continuous Learning

Patient-Centered Care

Professional Relationships