Image Barbra Solares Named Residency Coordinator of the Year by the American Orthopaedic Association Feb. 22, 2024 Barbra Solares was named residency coordinator of the year by the AOA. Program coordinators serve a vital role in medical education, managing a wide range or program and resident needs. Read more
Image UA Arthritis Center Lecture with Dr. John Elfar and visiting professor Dr. Charles Eaton Jan. 31, 2024 Read more
Image UAAC and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery researcher David Jordan, PhD, MS, named to editorial board of the Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology Jan. 19, 2024 University of Arizona Arthritis Center and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery post-doctoral research associate David Jordan, PhD, MS, has been named Associate Editor of the Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology (JMMB). Read more
Image Tucson Village Farm Hosts Orthopedic Surgery Residents for Education & Inspiration Nov. 9, 2023 Tucson Village Farm recently hosted UArizona orthopedic surgery residents to explore how fresh produce can support better health outcomes. Read more
Image Startup Licenses IP for Surgical Tools Invented by Dr. Daniel Latt, MD, PhD Oct. 16, 2023 The startup Ancerix has licensed rights to surgical tools invented by Dr. Daniel Latt, MD, PhD. Latt worked with UArizona undergraduate engineering students on the tools' designs. Read more
Image Two Residents Named “Torchbearers” Lighting the Way for Women in Medicine Oct. 5, 2023 Bryn Nisbet-Berens, MD, and Michelle Son, MD – both year-5 residents – were recently honored by the College of Medicine as women shaping the future of health care. Read more
Image Surgery Residents Build Hands-on Skills in Sports Medicine Cadaver Lab Sept. 26, 2023 Scientists can trace the practice of learning from cadavers to the 3rd century B.C. Cadavers donated for medical education remain a key part of surgeons' residency training to this day. Read more
Image Orthopedic Breakthroughs: A Banner Month for Research on Healing Burns, Nerve Injuries & Bone Damage Sept. 12, 2023 UArizona orthopedic researchers shared breakthrough research on healing injuries at the Military Health System Research Symposium. Read more
Image Dr. Prem Kumar Govindappa, DVM, PhD, Receives Young Investigator Award Sept. 8, 2023 Dr. Govindappa was recently honored by ANMS for groundbreaking work on erythropoietin (EPO) as a potential new treatment for postoperative gastrointestinal transit dysfunction. Read more
Image Congratulating Latest Alumni on ABOS Part I Exam Success Sept. 7, 2023 The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery extends warm congratulations to our most recent residency graduates for passing the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Examination Part I. Read more