The Thomas B. Quigley Society
The Thomas B Quigley Society for the Advancement of Sports Medicine is a group of former Harvard Athletes who are now taking care of athletes as sports medicine physicians. QS members care for athletes of all levels, from professional teams (MLB, NHL, NFL), college teams to high school athletes and weekend warriors! The group was founded in 1988 by a group of Harvard Football Players to honor the memory of Dr. Quigley for his contributions to Sports Medicine and Harvard Football. The Society has grown to include all disciplines of sports medicine, meets annually, and includes over 80 members.
The Quigley Society is a non-profit educational organization that has 501c3 status and is comprised of an executive board that is voted on every year at the Annual Meeting. The Annual Meeting is a CME credited meeting that typically occurs April of each year and invites all Quigley Society members to attend.
Mission Statement
The Thomas B Quigley Society is dedicated to the advancement of the care and safety of athletes of all ages and levels through physician and patient education, mentorship, athlete advocacy, and scholarship opportunity.
Core Values
•Education of Physicians and Athletes
•Mentorship of Future Physicians
•Health of the Athlete
QUIGLEY SOCIETY EXECUTIVE BOARD
2023-24 Executive Board Members:
President - Drew Engles ’87, MD
Vice President / Program Chairman - Mark Drakos ’98, MD
Treasurer - Dana Piasecki ’96, MD
Secretary - Sam Taylor '02, MD
At-Large - Melissa Christino '02, MD
Past President - Eric Chehab ’91, MD
Current Members of the Thomas B. Quigley Society
The History of the Quigley Society, written by Quigley Society Historian Dr. Carl Akins
QUIGLEY SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP DUES/SPONSORSHIPS/DONATIONS
Pay your Quigley Society annual dues online (Yearly dues are thru the Fiscal Year, July 1 - June 30):
QS helping Harvard Undergrads
- Athlete Medical Mentorship Program (AMMP)
- This organization will facilitate professional interaction between current student-athletes and alumni in the medical field willing to offer insight to their area of specialty.
- Dr. Mark Steiner Class of 1972 Memorial Fund for Harvard Sports Medicine
- The Dr. Mark Steiner Class of 1972 Memorial Fund for Harvard Sports Medicine was established by members of the Quigley Society to honor Dr. Steiner's 50-year affiliation with Harvard and his many contribitions as a great teacher, caregiver, and friends. This endowment will continue to provide funding to Harvard Sports Medicine to help current student-athetes' physical, mental, and emotional well-being and safety.
- Quigley Society Webinar Panel Discussion for Harvard Athletes Interested in a Career in Medicine
- Quigley Members have set up webinar panel discussions for current student-athletes to hear from current physians, ask quesitons and get support.
- Annual Meeting Member Talks | Abstracts
- YOUTH SPORTS & USA HOCKEY - Dr. Charles Burke
- OSTEOTOMIES FOR TREATMENT OF UNICOMPARTMENTAL ARTHROSIS OF THE KNEE - Dr. Anikar Chhabra
- ROBOTIC LIGAMENT BALANCING - Dr. Jeff Lawrence
- SPINE SURGERY IN AN AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER - Dr. Aris Yannopoulos
UPCOMING EVENTS
2024 Quigley Society Annual Meeting
April 18-21, 2024 | Cambridge, MA
Harvard University
ANNUAL MEETING MEMBER TALKS | ABSTRACTS
2019 Quigley Society Annual Meeting | Sedona, Arizona
YOUTH SPORTS & USA HOCKEY - Dr. Charles Burke
OSTEOTOMIES FOR TREATMENT OF UNICOMPARTMENTAL ARTHROSIS OF THE KNEE - Dr. Anikar Chhabra
ROBOTIC LIGAMENT BALANCING - Dr. Jeff Lawrence
SPINE SURGERY IN AN AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER - Dr. Aris Yannopoulos
CONTACT
Trevor MacDonald | Harvard Varsity Club Quigley Society Liaison
tmacdonald@fas.harvard.edu
617.496.9356