The Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA) is the peak professional organisation for orthopaedic surgery in Australia.
AOA has over 1800 members – consisting of most orthopaedic consultants and trainees (registrars) in Australian hospitals and spanning all orthopaedic subspecialties.
AOA is a not-for-profit organisation that:
– provides high-quality specialist education, training and continuing professional development for Australian orthopaedic surgeons
– is committed to ensuring the highest possible standard of orthopaedic care
– is the leading authority in the provision of orthopaedic information to the community
– actively supports scientific research and orthopaedic humanitarian initiatives in Australia and overseas.