Distinguished Alumnus Award Lecture

Dr. Russell A. Hibbs and NYOH alumni in the roof garden of the former hospital location on East 59th Street, c. 1927

The Distinguished Alumnus Award is given to an alumnus who has made a major contribution to orthopedic surgery in the fields of teaching, research, and patient care and who has established both a national and international reputation in their field of interest. The first Distinguished Alumnus Award was presented in 1995.

Honorees

1995	Roby C. Thompson ('66)
1996	David P. Greene
1999	David L. Andrews ('61)
2001	David Bradford ('69)
2003	Robert E. Carroll
2005	Nas S. Eftekhar
2007	Charles S. Neer II ('49)
2009	Robert J. Neviaser ('67)
2011	William G. Hamilton ('69)
2016	Louis J. Soslowsky
2018	Louis U. Bigliani ('77)
2023	William H. Seitz, Jr. ('84)
2025	Laura Tosi, MD ('83)