Dr. Landon Named Distinguished Physician Distinguished Surgeon Glenn C. Landon, M.D., Chief of Orthopedics and Medical Director of Specialties at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, is honored at the AORN’s annual Triple Star Gala.

Glenn C. Landon, M.D., Chief of Orthopedics and Medical Director of Specialties at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, received Distinguished Surgeon honors from the Greater Houston chapter of the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN). Landon was honored during the AORN’s annual Triple Star Gala on January 20, 2007.

“I am deeply moved to be recognized by this prestigious organization for work I enjoy doing every day,” said Dr. Landon.

Landon helped pioneer minimally invasive hip replacement surgery in Houston through collaboration between Kelsey-Seybold Clinic and St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, performing the first such procedure in 2002. He has been with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic since 1993.

AORN is the professional organization of perioperative registered nurses whose mission is to support registered nurses in achieving optimal outcomes for patients undergoing operative and other invasive procedures