Family and friends crowded around as she prepared to open the envelope. Kana Kobayashi, M.D., had known for months what she wanted to see on that piece of paper....
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In the Dominican Republic, University of Michigan Health teams fix fractures, feet and more.
The board of regents on Thursday approved the appointment of Karl J. Jepsen, Ph.D., as associate dean for research in the U-M Medical School, effective Sept. 1. He will be involved in operations of the Medical School Office of Research, working closely with basic and translational research faculty and staff.
Despite some progress, the highly competitive field is mostly dominated by white, male surgeons.
The board of regents approved the appointment of Michelle S. Caird, M.D., to chair of the Michigan Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, effective May 1. Caird served as interim department chair since May 2019.
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On Tuesday, April 20th our PGY-4 class matched into their fellowships. Their four years of hard work, dedication and excellent patient care with us paid off with fantastic results for everyone:
Dan Youngstrom has received the Journal of Orthopaedic Research Early Career Award for his manuscript on fracture healing written during his time in Kurt's lab in the ORL.
"You don’t have to be an elite athlete to be at risk for torn tendons, and rates of injury seem to be on the rise."
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Michelle S. Caird, M.D., has been appointed interim chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery by the board of regents, effective May 1.
“Almost everybody will suffer a musculoskeletal disability at some point in their life,” Burkley said. “Our team helps people get back to being themselves and living the life the way they want to — that’s what makes our work so exciting.”
Renowned U-M orthopaedic surgeon and co-founder of MedSport, Edward Wojtys, M.D., will be inducted into the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine’s (AOSSM) Hall of Fame on Friday, July 6, during the Society’s Annual Meeting in San Diego, California.
