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American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery elects new board director

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The board of directors of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery announced in a press release that it has recently elected Joshua J. Jacobs, MD, chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery at Rush University Medical Center, as its new director.

“We are fortunate to have Dr. Jacobs, a nationally recognized orthopedic leader who was previously president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, join the board and we will look forward to his contributions for the next 7 years,” J. Lawrence Marsh, MD, president of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) board of directors, said in the release.

Jacobs is an associate provost for research at Rush University and vice dean for research at Rush Medical College, according to the release. He will begin his service as director of the ABOS board immediately.

Reference:

www.abos.org