Standing CT Scans Improve Diagnosis and Treatment of Lower-Extremity Injuries
Cesar de Cesar Netto, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, offers his expert opinion in a new DukeHealth article.
Welcome New Fieldwork Coordinator Jannylle Pitter, EdS, MS, OTR/L
"I enjoy facilitating the transition from theoretical knowledge to practical application by organizing meaningful and enriching fieldwork opportunities. Witnessing the growth and development of students as they navigate their clinical placements brings a sense of fulfillment and accomplishment."
What interested you in applying for this job with Duke?
Faculty Spotlight: Tyler Pidgeon, MD
Titles: Associate Professor, Hand, Upper Extremity, and Microvascular Surgery; Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS); Editorial Board Member for AAOS Ortho Info, Hand and Wrist Editor; Clinical Member,&
Duke Ortho Launches ABOS Knowledge, Skills, and Behavior Program for Residents
Today, Duke Ortho formally launched the use of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons (ABOS) program. From now on, the department will utilize KSB as the primary mechanism for resident feedback and evaluation. Duke participated in the 2017 field trial of KSB.
Welcome the Class of 2028 Duke Ortho Residents
Bringing a range of life and academic experiences, the new Duke Ortho residents hail from small towns and big cities across the nation and Canada. But all Class of 2028 residents share a passion for addressing health inequities and improving access to quality health care. We welcome them to the Duke Ortho family.
July 12: Duke Ortho Welcomes David F. Martin, MD and Mona Saniei, MPH
Join us for a hybrid Grand Rounds featuring David F. Martin, MD, Executive Director, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS); Orthopaedic Surgeon, Wake Forest Baptist Health and Mona Saniei, MPH, Graduate and Professional Education Specialist, ABOS, who will speak on July 12 from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. in the IPE Building.
Topic: Relaunching the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Knowledge Skills and Behavior (KSB) Program
Faculty Spotlight: Linda C. Cendales, MD
Title: Professor; Duke Health Scholar; Director, Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation; Councilor-at-Large, American Society of Transplant Surgeons; Secretary, Organ Procurement; and Transplant Network and the United Network for Organ Sharing
Is Sports Injury Prevention Possible? Bruce Reider, MD, Shares Perspectives
According to William E. Garrett, Jr., MD, PhD Visiting Professor Bruce Reider, MD, “Yes…and no. Studies show that injury reduction is possible when you engage in equipment changes, rule changes, and training programs. However, compliance is vital. The athlete must follow through if a training program has been assigned.”
Garrett Research Day: Panel Tackles Tough Questions Around Scholarly Publishing
When publishing scholarly work, what’s the best way to list the authors? If you get a scathing letter about your work, do you have to respond? Is it okay to use Chat GPT to help draft your article?
These were among the questions fielded by participants on the panel, “Publication, Ethics and Professionalism,” at Duke Sports Medicine’s 4th Annual William E. Garrett Jr. MD, PhD Research Day on June 28, 2023.
Duke Ortho Peds Hosts Scoliosis Camp for Patients and Families
The Duke Orthopaedic Pediatric team hosted an annual 'camp' experience for patients and families. Led by Pediatric Division Chair, Robert Lark, MD, the event brought together the talents of Anthony Catanzano, MD; Mary Walker, PT, DPT; Jane Pederson, PT; and Ashley Meadows, CPO.
Participants received a myriad of helpful services, including: