Arthur M. Pappas, MD, FAOA is being recognized as an AOA Pillar of the Orthopaedic Profession for his role as a pioneering visionary and tireless founding architect of the UMass Medical School and chair of the Department of Orthopedics & Physical Rehabilitation. His many accomplishments were primarily in the areas of sports medicine, and rehabilitation and the special challenges faced by children born with severe physical disabilities.
