The honor of being recognized by his peers as the first AOA Pillar of the Orthopaedic Profession of 2021 goes to Joseph D. Zuckerman, MD, FAOA for his distinguished contributions to orthopaedic surgery, training and mentoring, and research. The effort to recognize Dr. Zuckerman was led by Kenneth A. Egol, MD, FAOA with the generous support of the residents trained by Dr. Zuckerman at the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases.
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