Forging the future of orthopaedics

The UAB Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, and comprehensive training programs, we're dedicated to delivering the most advanced care.

Our Programs

Preparing the next generation of physicians and scientists

We're dedicated to nurturing and guiding the future generation of physicians and physician-scientists, recognizing that our trainees are the cornerstone of our nation's healthcare system.

Residency Program Fellowship Programs

Our People

Home to leading experts and distinguished scholars

Our faculty, staff, and trainees play an exceptionally critical role in shaping the future of healthcare through their expertise in education, research, and clinical practice.

Faculty Leadership Residents

Latest Department News and Updates

Tech neck: How does the use of technology impact your neck?
May 14, 2025
Thum leads peripheral nerve education course
May 5, 2025
UAB Orthopaedic Surgery takes action to be at the forefront of orthopaedic research
April 24, 2025
How to stay safe while playing and viewing golf this season
April 23, 2025

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