Wilford K. Gibson, MD, FAAOS, Named Second Vice President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Virginia surgeon Wilford K. Gibson, MD, FAAOS, was appointed second vice president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' (AAOS) Board of Directors.
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- SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Virginia surgeon Wilford K. Gibson, MD, FAAOS, was appointed second vice president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' (AAOS) Board of Directors.
- His role is the first in a four-year term of volunteer service during which he will serve as president of the AAOS in 2026.
- He will assume the second vice president position following the AAOS 2024 Annual Meeting this week in San Francisco.
- A former president of the Virginia Orthopaedic Society, he received the society's 2014 President's Award and 2015 Career Lifetime Achievement Award.