Welcome to Duke Orthopaedic Surgery
We aim to be the global standard of excellence today and develop the leaders of tomorrow in orthopaedics and rehabilitation research, education, and patient care.
- REACHING OUT–to put the patient and their family at the center of all we do to provide the highest quality care
- STEPPING UP–to serve and lead our local and global communities with integrity and compassion
- MOVING FORWARD–to promote and develop excellence in education
- CLIMBING HIGHER–to inspire through innovations in basic science, clinical, and translational research
Chair’s Corner
Today, on Administrative Professionals Day, we recognize and celebrate the invaluable contributions of our administrative assistants and support professionals. Since its first observance in 1952, proclaimed by U.S.
We are delighted to share exciting news about our PGY4 residents, who have successfully secured matches in esteemed fellowship programs! Their dedication, hard work, and commitment to excellence led them to this significant career milestone.
We are excited to introduce our newly matched 2026-2027 fellows for the Duke Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs! This year's selection process was exceptionally competitive, and our fellows have truly distinguished themselves as leaders in the field.
I am thrilled to share incredible news from the rankings of the U.S. News and World Report's 2025 healthcare programs. Our Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is now ranked No. 4 in the nation—an extraordinary milestone!