AANA25 Foot & Ankle Access Pass *Non-CME*-Welcome and Opening Session (Main Stage)

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The Anna Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., serves as a significant hub for the latest in arthroscopy and orthopedic surgery, attracting nearly 1,300 attendees. The event features world-class speakers, groundbreaking research, and numerous sessions focused on advancing minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Alan S. Curtis, the 43rd Anna President, praised Michael Bryan for his instrumental role in organizing the event. The meeting includes international collaborations and sessions dedicated to arthroplasty of the shoulder, knee, and hip. Highlights include a legends session with noted doctors and guest speaker Jackie McMullen. The meeting hosts diverse global representatives, encouraging knowledge exchange and collaboration across different specialties. The Anna mobile app provides session details and electronic presentations. The event integrates discussions on diversity and updates from the medical field's military perspective, emphasizing its comprehensive approach to orthopedic advancement.

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Alan S. Curtis, M.D., FAANA | Michael J. O'Brien, M.D., FAANA

Keywords

arthroscopy

orthopedic surgery

minimally invasive

international collaboration

diversity