Specializing in reconstructive surgical procedures, such as anterior cruciate ligament and rotator cuff repair, Michael Parentis, MD, of Buffalo brings more than 15 years of orthopaedic surgical experience to Western New York Knee and Orthopaedic Surgery. In an effort to stay abreast of emerging trends, as well as network with other professionals, Michael Parentis, MD, belongs to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).
The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) recently recognized the AAOS with accreditation. The seal of approval is a high mark of praise for the organization’s efforts in education at the postgraduate level and distinguishes AAOS as one of the foremost organizations that offers continuing education courses to its members.
AAOS president Gerald R. Williams, Jr., MD, expressed excitement and pride in his comments on the announcement. He went on to stress the importance of continuing education, calling it one of the core pillars on which the society was founded. Williams also said he believes AAOS offers one of the most comprehensive continuing education tracks in the medical sector.
