About

History of the ASES Foundation

The ASES Foundation, formerly known as Continuing Education in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, was established in 1984 by American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons to assist in carrying out charitable and educational functions of the ASES.  The purpose of this independent entity is to engage in, advance, support, promote and administer charitable and educational activities, causes and projects.

ASES Foundation Mission Statement

The mission of the ASES Foundation is to develop and provide resources to advance shoulder and elbow care.

ASES Foundation Vision Statement

The vision of the ASES Foundation is Forging a legacy of resources for a world where patients have the best shoulder and elbow care.

Board of Trustees

Thomas (Quin) W. Throckmorton, MD, Foundation Chair
Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo, MD, PhD, ASES Past President
Julie Bishop, MD, Secretary/Treasurer
Leslie F. Barnes, MD
Eric M. Black, MD
Andrew Jawa, MD
Bradley Edwards, MD, Member at Large
Mark A. Frankle, MD, Member at Large
Anna Quintanilla, MD, CAE, Ex-officio

ASESF Grants Committee

Ilya Voloshin, MD, Chair
Joe Eichinger, MD
Howard Routman, MD
E. Scott Paxton, MD
Thomas Duquin, MD
Syed Ashfaq Hasan, MD
Adam Seidl, MD
Thomas (Quin) W. Throckmorton, Foundation Chair, Ex-officio

Patient Centered Initiatives (PCI) Committee

Leslie F. Barnes, MD, Chair
Matthew DiPaola, MD, Co-Chair
Ryan Hoffman, MD, Mentor
Joseph J King, MD, Mentor
Daniel Acevedo, MD, Mentor
Robert Hartzler, MD, MS, Mentor
Eugene Brabston, MD
Jeremy Somerson, MD
Justin Givens, MD
Tyler Brolin, MD
Allison Rao/Alicia Harrison, MD
Joey LaMartina, MD
Michael Knudsen/Paul Cagle, MD
Corey Schiffman, MD
Thomas (Quin) W. Throckmorton, Foundation Chair, Ex-officio

Member Centered Initiatives (MCI) Committee

Eric M. Black, MD, Chair
Veronica Diaz, MD Co-Chair
Lee Kaback, MD
Jeremy Somerson, MD
Matthew Dilisio, MD
Jennifer Kurowicki, M.D.
Daniel Acevedo MD
Vahid Entezari, MD
Ryan A. Hoffman, MD
Thomas (Quin) W. Throckmorton, Foundation Chair, Ex-officio

Industry Centered Initiatives (ICI) Committee

Andrew Jawa, MD, Chair
Catherine Fedorka, MD Co-Chair
Hafiz Kassam, MD
Brent Morris, MD
Brian C. Werner, MD
Thomas R. Duquin,  M.D.
Eric Ricchetti, MD
Matthew Saltzman, MD
Howard Routman, MD
Chris Klifto, MD
Thomas (Quin) W. Throckmorton, Foundation Chair, Ex-officio

Ad Hoc Committee of Shoulder Survey

Andrew Green, MD, Chair

Alexander Aleem, MD, Co-Chair
Vahid Entezari, MD, MMSc
Peter Chalmers, MD
Patrick Denard, MD
Corey Schiffman, MD
Carolyn Hettrich, MD, MPH
Jeffrey Abrams, MD
Matthew Dilisio, MD
Oke Anakwenze, MD, MBA
E. Scott Paxton, MD
Jacob Kirsch, MD
Thomas (Quin) W. Throckmorton, Foundation Chair, Ex-officio