Duke Foot and Ankle Specialist Solves Complex Case, Restores Patient’s Ability to Walk
When Lynne Barrett’s initial ankle surgery left her in pain and unable to walk, she spent months seeking answers—without success. A referral to Duke Health led her to Dr.
Interdisciplinary Duke Team Unites to Bridge the Gap in Adult Spina Bifida Care
Duke Health has launched its first Adult Spina Bifida Clinic at Lenox Baker Children’s Hospital, expanding access to coordinated, multidisciplinary care for adult patients.
Riding the Wave: A Collaborative Win for Orthopaedics at Arringdon
Over the past two months, Duke Orthopaedics’ Foot and Ankle Division at Arringdon has led a bold pilot of a new care delivery model—Wave Scheduling—designed to str
Early Intervention for Perthes Disease May Help Children Avoid Surgery
New treatment strategies for Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease are offering hope to young patients and their families. Amy L.
New Beginnings: Duke DPT and OTD Students Welcomed by School of Medicine Leaders
The Duke Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) Class of 2028 students gathered at the Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans Center
Meet Alvin So: From Elite Athlete to Future Physical Therapist
As the Fall 2025 semester begins, Duke Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) student Alvin So shares his inspiring journey from international fencing competitions to the class
Duke Orthopaedic Oncology Leads Breakthrough Research in Chondrosarcoma Treatment
Dr. Julia Visgauss, chief of Duke’s Orthopaedic Oncology Division, is spearheading innovative research into chondrosarcoma, a rare bone cancer resistant to traditional therapies.
Meet Cynthia Kimler: Duke Ortho Athletic Training Resident
Duke Orthopaedics is excited to welcome Cynthia Kimler, ATC, LAT, as one of our newest Athletic Training Residents!
Duke Team Explores New Frontiers in Global Health, Physical Therapy, and Sports Medicine in Peru
As part of a broader effort to expand global health initiatives and establish new international partnerships, faculty members from Duke Orthopaedics and the Duke Global Health Ins