Elaine Leighton, MPH, CAE (@elainemleighton) 's Twitter Profile
Elaine Leighton, MPH, CAE

@elainemleighton

AOFAS Executive Director; mom, NU sports fan

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Today we celebrate #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay and honor the talented and dedicated women in foot & ankle orthopaedic surgery. Watch as they share how their mentors, family members, and role models inspired and supported their careers. #IfYouCanSeeItYouCanBeIt

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We were proud to award 13 orthopaedic residents with Resident Scholarships to attend #AOFASWinter22. Last night they had the opportunity to meet & mingle with AOFAS leaders at the Resident Scholar Reception.

We were proud to award 13 orthopaedic residents with Resident Scholarships to attend #AOFASWinter22. Last night they had the opportunity to meet & mingle with AOFAS leaders at the Resident Scholar Reception.
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We’ve arrived in Chile for #IFFAS2022! We’re looking forward to this action-packed meeting and exchanging knowledge with our international colleagues.

We’ve arrived in Chile for #IFFAS2022! We’re looking forward to this action-packed meeting and exchanging knowledge with our international colleagues.
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The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee presents our next AOFAS On the Same Page book discussion on June 29 - Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick. Register now: ow.ly/aBgj50J52eI

The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee presents our next AOFAS On the Same Page book discussion on June 29 - Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick. Register now: ow.ly/aBgj50J52eI
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Orthopaedic residents, join us at the AOFAS Resident Skills Course on August 13 at the The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Surgical Skills Lab. Get valuable hands-on experience with foot & ankle procedures. The course is free but space is limited! Apply now: aofas.org/residentcourse #orthotwitter

Orthopaedic residents, join us at the AOFAS Resident Skills Course on August 13 at the <a href="/OSUWexMed/">The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center</a> Surgical Skills Lab. Get valuable hands-on experience with foot &amp; ankle procedures. The course is free but space is limited! Apply now: aofas.org/residentcourse #orthotwitter
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In collaboration with Nth Dimensions, AOFAS held a BioSkills Workshop introducing medical students to foot and ankle orthopaedic surgery with the opportunity to network with leaders in the field: ow.ly/btqS50JY8ir Emory Healthcare Resurgens Gary Stewart

In collaboration with <a href="/nth_dim/">Nth Dimensions</a>, AOFAS held a BioSkills Workshop introducing medical students to foot and ankle orthopaedic surgery with the opportunity to network with leaders in the field: ow.ly/btqS50JY8ir 
<a href="/emoryhealthcare/">Emory Healthcare</a> <a href="/ResurgensOrtho/">Resurgens</a> <a href="/gwstewart1/">Gary Stewart</a>
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#DYK almost half of people in their 60s and 70s have arthritis of the foot and/or ankle? Watch for a BIG announcement at #AOFAS2022 about our new partnership with the Arthritis Foundation to enhance ankle arthritis research and patient care! aofas.org/annualmeeting

#DYK almost half of people in their 60s and 70s have arthritis of the foot and/or ankle? Watch for a BIG announcement at #AOFAS2022 about our new partnership with the <a href="/ArthritisFdn/">Arthritis Foundation</a> to enhance ankle arthritis research and patient care! aofas.org/annualmeeting
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The IAC is a proud exhibitor at #AOFAS2022! To support AOFAS in 2022, the IAC will donate $1/table visit (located in the AOFAS Annual Meeting Registration Area) to the Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Foundation. *a minimum of $250 donation provided. #orthotwitter #committedtoquality

The IAC is a proud exhibitor at #AOFAS2022! To support <a href="/AOFAS/">AOFAS</a> in 2022, the IAC will donate $1/table visit (located in the AOFAS Annual Meeting Registration Area)  to the Orthopaedic Foot &amp; Ankle Foundation.
*a minimum of $250 donation provided.
#orthotwitter #committedtoquality
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#AOFAS2022 Announcement! We are joining forces with the Arthritis Foundation for the Ankle Arthritis Think Tank, a $600,000 research partnership that will establish several merit-based grants over a two-year period. More information to come.

#AOFAS2022 Announcement! We are joining forces with the <a href="/ArthritisFdn/">Arthritis Foundation</a> for the Ankle Arthritis Think Tank, a $600,000 research partnership that will establish several merit-based grants over a two-year period. More information to come.
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Register for our upcoming October Bioskills Events. Open to ALL medical students in the region. nthdimensions.org/calendar

Register for our upcoming October Bioskills Events. Open to ALL medical students in the region.

nthdimensions.org/calendar
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Only two weeks until our next On the Same Page journal club, presented in collaboration with Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society. The discussion will focus on Advocacy for Women in Orthopaedics. Interested? Learn more and register: aofas.org/DEI

Only two weeks until our next On the Same Page journal club, presented in collaboration with <a href="/RJOSociety/">Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society</a>. The discussion will focus on Advocacy for Women in Orthopaedics. Interested? Learn more and register: aofas.org/DEI
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It's not too late to join AOFAS and Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society for tonight’s On the Same Page journal club. We’re discussing the challenges female orthopaedic surgeons face in the workplace and ways to be an advocate for women. Register now: ow.ly/BsNi50L75yU

It's not too late to join AOFAS and <a href="/RJOSociety/">Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society</a> for tonight’s On the Same Page journal club. We’re discussing the challenges female orthopaedic surgeons face in the workplace and ways to be an advocate for women. Register now: ow.ly/BsNi50L75yU
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In collaboration with Nth Dimensions AOFAS held a Bioskills Workshop at CDU on Saturday introducing medical students to foot and ankle orthopaedic surgery. Thanks for joining us and Stryker Foot & Ankle for your support!

In collaboration with <a href="/nth_dim/">Nth Dimensions</a> AOFAS held a Bioskills Workshop at <a href="/cdrewu/">CDU</a> on Saturday introducing medical students to foot and ankle orthopaedic surgery. Thanks for joining us and <a href="/strykerfa/">Stryker Foot & Ankle</a> for your support!
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On behalf of the MIFAS Board, and the Presidents of the 6th MIFAS International Congress Rio Janeiro Brazil 2023 This morning, four orthopaedic surgeons from Sao Paulo who were attending the 6th MIFAS International Congress were savagely shot in front

On behalf of the MIFAS Board, and the Presidents of the 6th MIFAS International Congress Rio Janeiro Brazil 2023

This morning, four orthopaedic surgeons from Sao Paulo who were attending the 6th MIFAS International Congress were savagely shot in front
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Attention #OrthoResidents! We're proud to announce four new Resident Skills Courses in 2024. Our free courses help residents gain valuable hands-on experience with foot & ankle procedures and learn from leaders in the field. Secure your spot today: aofas.org/residentcourse

Attention #OrthoResidents! We're proud to announce four new Resident Skills Courses in 2024. Our free courses help residents gain valuable hands-on experience with foot &amp; ankle procedures and learn from leaders in the field. Secure your spot today: aofas.org/residentcourse
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Happy Holidays from your AOFAS Staff! Wishing you a joyous holiday season and a prosperous new year. Here’s to stepping into 2025 together—one foot (and ankle) at a time! 🦶

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Attention orthopaedic researchers! The AOFAS 2025 Research Scholarship Program will provide an incredible opportunity for early-career orthopaedic research faculty to attend the AOFAS Annual Meeting and explore research opportunities. Learn more: ow.ly/pOF750V73WS

Attention orthopaedic researchers! The AOFAS 2025 Research Scholarship Program will provide an incredible opportunity for early-career orthopaedic research faculty to attend the AOFAS Annual Meeting and explore research opportunities. 

Learn more: ow.ly/pOF750V73WS