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Orthopaedics

For over 50 years, UNC Orthopaedics has provided superb musculoskeletal care to our patients, top-rated education to our students and residents, and innovative research to the orthopaedic profession. Our physicians are experts in the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions for both adults and children. As a member of the UNC Health Care system, we are committed to serving all the citizens of North Carolina. By making a gift to UNC Orthopaedics, you ensure we can provide a high level of patient care, recruit the best orthopaedic surgeons, retain our most talented faculty, sustain our research programs, provide our patients with the latest proven innovations in orthopaedic care, and continue to train residents to become caring, talented, and skilled orthopaedic surgeons.

 

 

Support the Department of Orthopaedics

Orthopaedic Annual Fund
The Orthopaedic Annual Fund supports cutting edge techniques and treatments in the field of orthopaedic surgery through educational programs, meetings and conferences, and advances in novel research initiatives critical to resident education and patient care. The fund provides our residents with resources and materials necessary to prepare them as the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons.

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Orthopaedic Research Fund
The Orthopaedic Research Fund provides support to faculty actively engaged in investigating new devices and drugs, reviewing clinical outcomes, assessing how treatments impact health populations, and fostering creative and cross-disciplinary advances in orthopaedic research.

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Orthopaedic Surgical Skills Laboratory Fund
The Orthopaedic Surgical Skills Laboratory Fund supports our state-of-the-art 700 square foot training facility available for use by UNC residents, medical students, and other health care professionals. The Lab is equipped with orthopedic surgical instruments, models, and simulation equipment to provide continual training in the latest surgical and non-surgical orthopedic techniques.

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Contact Us

Should you have any questions or would like to discuss your support, please contact:
Jen Bowman
Interim Senior Executive Director of Development
jennifer_bowman@med.unc.edu
919-966-0019

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