Life-Changing Lessons from Three Decades of Medical Mission Work
The 16th Annual Emily Berend Adult Reconstruction Symposium (EBARS), held April 10–11, opened with a powerful, purpose-drive
Preventing Golf Injuries, According to a Duke Orthopaedic Expert
Golf may seem low impact, but the powerful, repetitive twisting required by the swing places significant stress on the spine, shoulders, elbows and wrists.
Duke‑Led Collaborative Study Identifies New Molecular Switch Shaping Cartilage and Bone Health
A multidisciplinary team led by Duke researchers has identified a previously unknown biological pathway that plays a critical role in cartilage integrity and bone strength—f
Eoghan Hurley, MD, PGY4, Receives National AOSSM Excellence in Research Award
Eoghan Hurley, MD, a PGY-4 resident in the Duke University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, has received the 2026
Get to Know Our Incoming PGY1 Residents
We’re excited to introduce our incoming PGY1 residents and invite the department to celebrate this remarkable group by getting to know them through a sho
Duke Led Collaboration Advances New Research on Gut Health in Barth Syndrome
A collaborative team has received funding from the Barth Syndrome Foundation to advance research into the feeding and gastrointestinal challenges faced by individuals with Barth s
Large National Study Reveals New Ways to Help Veterans Access Non‑Drug Care for Back Pain
A major pragmatic clinical trial published this month in JAMA Network Open offers new insight into how the U.S.
New Research Brings Joint Repair Closer for Millions With Osteoarthritis
DURHAM, N.C. — Osteoarthritis affects more than 32 million Americans, making it one of the leading causes of chronic pain, disability, and loss of mobility in the United States.
Clinician's Corner: Kaylee Hogard, MBA, LAT, ATC
Kaylee Hogard, MBA, LAT, ATC, brings a unique combination of clinical expertise and leadership to Duke Orthopaedics, where she serves as Athletic Training Residency Program Directo
Celebrating Doctors' Day
March 30th marks Doctors' Day, celebrated on the anniversary of Dr. Crawford W. Long’s first surgery performed under anesthesia in Jefferson, Georgia.