AAOE Honors Mike Doyle with 2026 Award of Excellence for President's Award

Louisville, KY, April 20, 2026 - The American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives (AAOE) is proud to announce Mike Doyle, MBA, LAT, ATC, BCS-O, from Heartland Orthopedic Specialists, as the recipient of the 2026 Award of Excellence for President’s Award, presented at the AAOE 2026 Annual Conference in Louisville, Kentucky.

The President’s Award recognizes an AAOE member who provided exceptional support and guidance to the AAOE President during their term of service.

Mike Doyle has been an active AAOE volunteer for over ten years and a member for eleven. His support of this year’s AAOE President began long before their term, having mentored them from the earliest days of their career, walking alongside them through an MBA, years of practice growth, and every professional milestone in between, all the way to the AAOE presidency. Throughout their term, he remained a steady and unwavering source of support.

ABOUT AAOE

The American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives (AAOE) is a nonprofit association developed exclusively for executives, administrators, and professionals managing musculoskeletal practices. Founded in 1969 and serving more than 1,300 members nationwide, AAOE exists to help members improve their professional lives and the lives of everyone in their practice, through meaningful relationships, education, and practical tools. AAOE’s resources include peer networking, certificate programs, benchmarking data, and the AAOE Annual Conference, the only national conference dedicated to the business of musculoskeletal care. Musculoskeletal practice professionals can explore membership at aaoe.net/membership.