Hall of Fame

The POSNA Hall of Fame provides an enduring history to honor those POSNA members who have displayed dedication to the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, teaching and mentoring, studying musculoskeletal conditions in children and caring for children with musculoskeletal conditions. Nominations for inductees are taken each fall by the POSNA membership and selected by the Awards Committee and members of the Hall of Fame.  

Hall of Fame Categories: Leadership, Diversity, Teacher, Humanitarian, Hero, Triumph over Adversity, Pioneer, Contributions to Literature, Home Person (one who does the real work while others go to meetings), Fox-Hole Buddy (reliable person when the stakes are high), Exceptional Clinician, POSNA Service

Eligibility:


Inductees:

Kaye Wilkins, MD
2019

  • Global orthopaedic surgical educator –whose mantra is “leave skills in addition to scars”
  • Co-editor, Fractures in Children
  • Established orthopaedic outreach clinics in Texas border towns
  • AAOS Lifetime Achievement Award in Global Education
  • 2008 AAOS Humanitarian Award Winner
  • POSNA President 1987
  • POSNA Distinguished Achievement Award 2001

 

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