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Orthopaedic Surgery

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.

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.

Latest Department News and Updates

  • New helmet research boosts equestrian safety
    Jul 25, 2024
  • Mixed reality technology makes its way into the operating room
    Jul 17, 2024
  • Ghomrawi joins UAB with leadership roles in Orthopaedic Surgery and Comprehensive Arthritis, Musculoskeletal, Bone and Autoimmunity Center
    Jul 16, 2024
  • UAB Hospital continues to be the best hospital in Alabama, Birmingham metro, according to U.S. News & World Report
    Jul 16, 2024

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