The 8th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Orthopaedic Society of Knee, Arthroscopy, and Sports Medicine (JOSKAS) was held at the Fukuoka International Congress Center in Fukuoka, Japan, from July 28-30, 2016.
More than 40 alumni gathered for the Pitt Ortho Reunion on Friday, July 29, 2016. During the reunion, three Pitt alumni were honored for their recent appointments as Professor and Chairman at major teaching institutions in Japan within the past year.
Honored during the reunion were:
Professor Eiichi Tsuda (1999-2001)
Professor and Chairman
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine
Hirosaki, Japan
Professor Nobuo Adachi (1999-2000)
Professor and Chairman
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences
Hiroshima University
Hiroshima, Japan
Professor Ryosuke Kuroda (2001-2003)
Professor and Chairman
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine
Kobe, Japan
The reunion was a great opportunity for everyone to get together to talk and catch up.