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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.

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UArizona orthopedic surgery residents during cadaver lab

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.

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University of Arizona orthopedic researchers presented 3 studies at the 2023 MHSRS Conference

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.

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Dr. Prem Kumar Govindappa research photo

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.

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Congratulations to Recent Graduates

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.

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Photo and welcome message for Nicholas Bonazza, MD

Welcoming Dr. Nicholas Bonazza, MD

Aug. 31, 2023

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Nicholas Bonazza, specializing in orthopedic sports medicine. Relocating from Pennsylvania, Dr. Bonazza was recently named one of the Top Physicians Under 40 by the Pennsylvania Medical Society.

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Photo and welcome message for Nicholas Bonazza, MD

Welcoming Dr. Abduljabbar Alhammoud, MD

Aug. 31, 2023

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Abduljabbar Alhammoud, who specializes in minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery using cutting-edge robotics and navigation technology.

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Pioneering work lead by Dr. Elfar photo

Elfar Research Advances a Desperately Needed Solution for Surgeons

Aug. 10, 2023

The drug 4AP was approved by the FDA in 2010 for neurologic conditions. With a $2 million NIH grant, Dr. Elfar is testing its potential to diagnose whether nerves have been severed or crushed.

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Welcoming Dr. Kim Tucker to UArizona Orthopedics

Welcoming Dr. Kim Tucker, MD

July 20, 2023

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Kim Tucker, a longtime Tucson physician, medical podcast host and producer and nationally recognized orthopedic hip and knee replacement specialist with 14 years of experience.

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University of Arizona Sports Medicine Team

1,000+ Youth Sports Assessments in a Single Day!

July 20, 2023

Over the course of one hot day in July, our Sports Medicine Team conducted more than thousand physicals and other assessments for local young athletes, helping to promote a culture of excellence AND safety in youth sports.

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