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
Duke University Hospital has once again earned national recognition for excellence in orthopaedic care, tying for 6th place in the 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) reputation rankings.
I am thrilled to announce that Dr. Brett Rocos has been appointed Duke Orthopaedics' new Access Champion!
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.
Invest in Our Future
At Duke Orthopaedics, donors play a vital role in fostering innovation, enhancing patient care, and training the next generation of health care leaders. Your contributions not only sustain and elevate existing programs but also pave the way for groundbreaking discoveries.