Members with diverse backgrounds and training
ACESS was founded in 2005 with the goal of advancing knowledge and improving treatment in the field of shoulder and elbow surgery. Interaction among members from diverse backgrounds and training creates an environment for tremendous exchange of knowledge and information. Every member is enriched by the experience and the relationships that have been forged. Many life-long friendships have been made between the members and their families. Read More
| First | Last | Degree | Member Since | Title | Affiliation | City | State | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph | Abboud | MD | 2006 | Professor of Orthopaedics, Senior Vice President Rothman Institute | Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson School of Medicine | Philadelphia | PA | Details |
| April | Armstrong | MD | 2005 | Professor | Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Bone and Joint Institute | Hershey | PA | Details |
| Anand | Murthi | MD | 2005 | Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery | MedStar Union Memorial Hospital Dept of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine | Baltimore | MD | Details |
| George | Athwal | MD | 2009 | Professor | University of Western Ontario, HULC, St Joseph's Health Care | London | ON | Details |
| Greg | Bauer | MD | 2005 | Goldsboro Orthopaedic Associates | Goldsboro | NC | Details | |
| John-Erik | Bell | MD, MS | 2007 | Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery | Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center | Lebanon | NH | Details |
| Ryan | Bicknell | MD, MSc, FRCS(C) | 2010 | Associate Professor | Queens University | Kingston | ON | Details |
| Stephen | Brockmeier | MD | 2011 | Asst Prof | University of Virginia | Charlottesville | VA | Details |
| Raymond | Carroll | MD | 2005 | Cary Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine | Cary | NC | Details | |
| Caroline | Chebli | MD | 2006 | Kennedy White Orthopaedic Center | Sarsota | FL | Details | |
| Emilie | Cheung | MD | 2008 | Associate Prof | Stanford University | Palo Alto | CA | Details |
| Christopher | Chuinard | MD | 2008 | Clincal Instructor | Michigan State, Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center | Traverse City | MI | Details |
| Michael | Codsi | MD | 2009 | EvergreenHealth | Kirkland | WA | Details | |
| Derek | Cuff | MD | 2008 | Suncoast Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine | Venice | FL | Details | |
| Charles | Getz | MD | 2005 | Associate Prof | Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson School of Medicine | Philadelphia | PA | Details |
| Rhett | Hobgood | MD | 2012 | Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Clinic | Jackson | MS | Details | |
| Jack | Kazanjian | DO | 2008 | Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, PCOM | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Premier Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Associates | Havertown | PA | Details |
| Jay | Keener | MD | 2005 | Asst Prof | Washington University School of Medicine | St. Louis | MO | Details |
| Steven | Klepps | MD | 2005 | Ortho Montana & Sports Medicine | Billings | MT | Details | |
| Marc | Kowalsky | MD | 2011 | Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists | Greenwich | CT | Details | |
| Cyrus | Lashgari | MD | 2005 | The Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center | Annapolis | MD | Details | |
| Gregory | Lervick | MD | 2005 | Minnesota Orthopedic Sports Medicine Institute at Twin Cities Orthopedics | Edina | MN | Details | |
| Jonathan | Levy | MD | 2010 | Chief of Orthopaedics | Holy Cross Orthopedic Institute | Fort Lauderdale | FL | Details |
| Jesse | McCarron | MD | 2011 | Rebound Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery | Vancouver | WA | Details | |
| Bradford | Parsons | MD | 2007 | Associate Professor | Mount Sinai Medical Center | New York | NY | Details |
| Howard | Routman | DO | 2010 | Atlantis Orthopedics | Palm Beach Gardens | FL | Details | |
| Jason | Scalise | MD | 2012 | The CORE Institute, (The Center for Orthopedic Research and Education) | Phoenix | AZ | Details | |
| Paul | Sethi | MD | 2010 | Clinical Instructor | ONS | Greenwich | CT | Details |
| Robert | Tashjian | MD | 2008 | Professor | University of Utah Department of Orthopaedics | Salt Lake City | UT | Details |
| Thomas (Quin) | Throckmorton | MD | 2011 | Associate Professor | University of Tennessee - Campbell Clinic | Germantown | TN | Details |
| Brian | Wolf | MD, MS | 2008 | Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery; Callaghan Chair of Sports Medicine | University of Iowa Sports Medicine; University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | Iowa City | IA | Details |
| Andrew | Jawa | MD | 2017 | Assistant Professor | New Engalnd Baptist Hospital and Tufts University School of Medicine | Waltham | Massachusetts | Details |
| Ian | Byram | MD | 2014 | Bone and Joint Institute of TN | Franklin | TN | Details | |
| Lawrence | Gulotta | MD | 2017 | Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery | Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College | New York | NY | Details |
| Seth | Gamradt | MD | 2014 | Director of Orthopaedic Athletic Medicine | University of Southern California | Los Angeles | CA | Details |
| Eric | Ricchetti | MD | 2018 | Associate Professor & Director, Shoulder Center | Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland | OH | Details |
| Michael | O'Brien | MD | 2018 | Professor of Clinical Orthopaedics; Chief, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery | Tulane University, Department of Orthopaedics | New Orleans | LA | Details |
| Grant | Garrigues | MD | 2021 | Associate Professor | Rush University Medical Center in Chicago | Chicago | Illinois | Details |
| Surena | Namdari | MD | 2021 | Professor | Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | Details |
| Jason | Hsu | MD | 2023 | Associate Professor, Matsen Honorary Professorship, Shoulder Research | University of Washington | Seattle | WA | Details |
| Brent | Morris | MD | 2023 | Orthopedic Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon | Baptist Health Lexington Orthopedics and Sports Medicine | Lexington | KY | Details |
| Brendan | Patterson | MD, MPH | 2024 | Assistant Professor | University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | Iowa City | IA | Details |
Membership Details & Requirements
At our annual meetings, members have the opportunity to nominate prospective members. These candidates then may be offerred the opportunity to join Acess. There are no dues requirements during the first probational year.
Requirements to stay in good standing include: annual dues, attending the annual meeting at least every other year, and being an active member of the online discussion board, posting at least one clinical case per quarter.
Benefits
Membership entitles the members to attend the annual meetings and an opportunity to exchange information in our online discussion board. Membership is for life unless a member voluntarily resigns or fails to comply with the requirements of membership.
