Daniel Y Hong, MD

Best thing that I’ve ever done!

How I can tell an AI response from a human one- it can still admit its own mistakes 😂

Teaching the shoulder exam to first years- getting all the full circle feels!

Exciting afternoon initiative at @UChicago!

When you’re doing a trauma case and a mystery ball of playdoh falls out of the (adult) patient’s bed… 🤔

Sweet Saturday scoping 🤙

The #AAOS2026 Presidential Guest Speaker reveal is here. Don’t miss the main-stage conversation with Arnold @Schwarzenegger on peak performance and teamwork. “Under Pressure: Performing at the Highest Level” Thursday, March 5 at 10:30 a.m. In partnership with @zimmerbiomet

@OfficialJAAOS Great article and tool to have in your back pocket, especially in highly unstable and distal rim injuries. It is not a surrogate for achieving an anatomic reduction. Certainly easier for a patient to put a coat on than with an ex-fix 🥶

Curious about how temporary dorsal wrist spanning plate fixation is being used in new ways? This article has all the info you need—ask away or join the conversation! bit.ly/4qBWifE

@JAMASurgery @pangelos1 @seancwightman Amazing work as always @phelps_hm !

Viewpoint: #MandM conferences benefit surgeon moral development by fostering personal responsibility, reflection, and a mindset for improvement in #Surgery. @pangelos1 @seancwightman ja.ma/48M12rL

@AAOS1 @amilragarwal @orthotraumamd @hsujim @jointdocShields @RugbyMD @skbishai @fabregasandrea1 @That_AjKid @CenterRotation @Davembmd @AmitMomayaMD @NickCozzarelli @SethLShermanMD Fun group supporting a good message! Plus as the kids say- major rizz?

Ambassadors, share in the comments below why other AAOS members should apply! @amilragarwal @danielyhongmd @Orthotraumamd @hsujim @jointdocShields @RugbyMD @skbishai @fabregasandrea1 @that_Ajkid @centerrotation @davembmd @AmitMomayaMD @NickCozzarelli @SethLShermanMD

We're looking for 8 passionate social media ambassadors to help shape & amplify AAOS programs, initiatives, and news 👀 AND if it has been a year since your last term, you are eligible to apply again! Help drive our social campaigns by applying here: bit.ly/4pyHP3Y

When your attendings control your OR playlist

Run, don’t walk (take the trolley even!) to #AAOS2026 ICL education sessions!!!

Before you dig in, carve smart! 🔪 🦃 Watch orthopaedic expert Dr. Leon Benson’s tips to keep your hands safe this Thanksgiving! #PreventInjuriesAmerica

Clinic day’s not too bad when your resident brings you an onigiri breakfast

Fun weekend cleaning up the local parks!

What does the government shutdown mean for you as a practicing orthopaedic surgeon? AAOS Members: check your email for a guide that helps to break down what’s happening and why it matters, so you can continue providing your patients the highest quality musculoskeletal care.

Where are you advocating from? #OrthoTwitter #MSKCare

Whether you’re scrolling at home, on your lunch, or between cases, take ✋ minutes to transform healthcare.

Day 3: Take a peek behind the scenes of the latest federal regulations shaping the future of #MSKCare. Before Orthopaedic Advocacy Week wraps up, learn how these rules impact orthopaedic surgeons and take a stand by signing a letter to CMS. #OrthoAdvocacyInAction Add your name: bit.ly/4ln9Bxn

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