Award Opportunities

Nicolas Andry Lifetime Achievement Award  

Congratulations to our 2025 winner, Joseph D. Zuckerman, MD, for his work in 40 Years of Shoulder Arthroplasty: Lessons Learned.  Dr. Zuckerman will present his work at the 2025 ABJS Annual Meeting.

The deadline for the 2026 Nicolas Andry Lifetime Achievement Award nominations has now passed.  Nominations for the 2027 Award will open in the new year. Thank you for your submissions.

ABJS Mission

The mission of The Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons is to advance the science and practice of orthopaedic surgery by creating, evaluating, and disseminating new knowledge and by facilitating interaction among all orthopaedic specialties.

ABJS Members

Are you interested in a volunteer leadership position with the ABJS? Follow this link and log in to find out about volunteer positions and responsibilities.

2025 Membership Dues

Membership dues for 2025 have been invoiced and are now due. Payment may be made online or by check.
Pay Dues


2026 Annual Meeting
April 8-12, 2026

The abstract submission site is now closed. Thank you for your submissions.
Please check the 2026 Annual Meeting page for details regarding meeting information, registration, and hotel reservations. 


The ABJS Annual Meeting is open to ABJS members only.