Useful Links

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
The latest source for legislation, educational, health care policy and research information. The site includes the bylaws and position papers of the AAOS, and the latest federal and state laws enacted that pertain to the practice of orthopaedics and medicine.

AOSSM
The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) is a world leader in sports medicine education, research, communication, and fellowship.

The Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)
The goal of the Association is to promote, encourage, support and foster through continuing medical education functions, the development and dissemination of knowledge in the discipline of arthroscopic surgery.

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
An information source for latest trends in joint replacement surgery about the hip and knee.

The University of Washington Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
The University of Washington Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine has a comprehensive online patient education library.

American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
Promotes fitness, health and quality of life through research, education and practical applications of sports medicine.

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS)
ACFAS is the professional society for more than 6,000 board-certified foot and ankle surgeons. The vision of the College is to serve society as the preeminent source of knowledge for foot and ankle surgery.

Fremont Surgery Center
Since 1986 Fremont Surgery Center has been delivering the finest medical care to athletes and others who require surgical expertise in an outpatient setting.

Washington Hospital
Washington Hospital Healthcare System serves the residents of Fremont, Newark, Union City and part of South Hayward and unincorporated Sunol and encompasses approximately 124 square miles of Southern Alameda County, California.

St. Rose Hospital
St. Rose Hospital will be the health care provider of choice in central and southern Alameda County. The hospital, accredited by the Joint Commission, has built a strong reputation for outstanding cardiology, emergency, diagnostics and women’s services.

WebMD
Welcome to WebMD Corporation: the leader in providing services that help physicians, consumers, providers and health plans navigate the complexity of the healthcare system.

Arthritis Foundation
The mission of the Arthritis Foundation is to improve lives through leadership in the prevention, control and cure of arthritis and related diseases. Discusses non-operative means of dealing with arthritis. Gives local resources that are available.

The Northern California Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation
The Arthritis Foundation, The Northern California Chapter, operates across the state to assist those affected by the disease and provide current information for people with arthritis and their families.

Foot Physicians.com
FootPhysicians.com is a source of reliable information on foot and ankle conditions. All content has been developed as a public service by the members of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R)
Exclusively serving the needs of today’s physical medicine and rehabilitation physician, the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has over 8,000 members in the United States and abroad. The headquarters office for the Academy is in Rosemont, Illinois.