Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

PittOrtho Alum Dr. Ronald A. Navarro Named AALOS President

Dr. Ronald A. Navarro, one of our former Pitt Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery Fellows (’95-’96), was recently installed as president of the American Association of Latino Orthopaedic Surgeons (AALOS). Dr. Navarro is the Director for Clinical Affairs at the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine, located in Pasadena, California. Dr. Navarro was honored at the 15th annual meeting of AALOS, during the AAOS Annual Meeting this past February. AALOS is an organization of Orthopedic Surgeons that promotes care for the Hispanic Population in the United States. AALOS is involved in improving the representation of Hispanic physicians in the orthopedic workforce.

Congratulations to Dr. Navarro on this latest accomplishment!