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ROSEMONT, Ill., March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) announced Georgia orthopaedic surgeon Daniel K. Guy, MD, FAAOS, as its new president. Dr. Guy's new role is the third in a four-year term of volunteer service, after serving as a vice president of the Academy for the previous two years.
Daniel K. Guy, MD, FAAOS, named 89th president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
"It is an honor to be stepping into the role of president during such a pivotal moment in history, as together, we navigate an ongoing public health crisis, support important social change to remove inequities, and identify solutions to help us overcome hurdles in a value-based healthcare system," said Dr. Guy. "While orthopaedic surgery is facing several unique challenges, these challenges provide many opportunities to improve the care we provide for our patients. I look forward to working alongside the many dedicated volunteers who continue to ensure the AAOS provides value for our 39,000 members."