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UNC Orthopaedics Hybrid Grand Rounds welcomes Mohit Bhandari, MD, on April 13, 2022, at 6:30am. Dr. Bhandari will be presenting “Building a Creative Mindset in Surgery”. Dr. Bhandari is a Distinguished University Professor and Chair of the Department of Surgery at McMaster University. He also holds a Senior Tier Canada...

UNC Orthopaedics Hybrid Grand Rounds welcomes Michael Vitale, MD, MPH, on April 20, 2022, at 6:30am. Dr. Vitale will be presenting “Sharpening Your Scalpel: What Science and Sociology Tells us About How We Operate”. Dr. Vitale s a world-renowned specialist in the non-operative and operative treatment of complex pediatric scoliosis...

UNC Orthopaedics Hybrid Grand Rounds welcomes Timothy Moore, MD, on January 12, 2022, at 6:30am. Dr. Moore will be presenting “Thoracolumbar Trauma”. Dr. Moore completed orthopaedic surgery residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He spent a year at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI completing a fellowship in orthopaedic spine...

UNC Orthopaedics Hybrid Grand Rounds welcomes Judy F. Baumhauer, MD, MPH on November 10, 2021, at 6:30am. Dr. Baumhauer will be presenting “Patient Reported Outcomes: How They Influence the Care We Provide to our Patients”. Dr. Baumhauer serves as Associate Chair of Academic Affairs and Professor, Division of Foot and...

Hybrid Conference Speaker Biography Muneera Kapadia, MD MME is an Associate Professor and specializes in colorectal surgery. She attended medical school at the University of Michigan. She completed general surgery residency at Northwestern University and colorectal fellowship at the University of Minnesota. She practiced at the University of Iowa for...

Newsweek recently ranked the world’s best specialized hospitals. UNC Orthopaedics was ranked 92 in the top 100 hospitals worldwide!   https://www.newsweek.com/worlds-best-specialized-hospitals-2022/orthopedics

Hybrid Conference Speaker Biography Michael Suk, MD, JD, is the systemwide chair of Geisinger’s Musculoskeletal Institute and professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Selected to lead the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2012, Dr. Suk became one of the youngest people in the U.S. to head...

Distal Radius Fractures – What You Should Know in 2021 Warren Hammert, MD August 4, 2021 at 6:30 am Hybrid Conference PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS (SMD) PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, PLASTIC SURGERY (SMD), JOINT   Speaker Biography Dr. Hammert is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Plastic Surgery, and Chief...

Want to Learn More About Our Program? Join an October Virtual Open House! Get to know our program director and some of our current residents.  We welcome questions from participants during these sessions, so please bring some questions with you!  Registration is required to participate. Next Date:Tuesday, October 20, 2020...

Dr. Jeffrey Spang was featured on WRAL late last week for a groundbreaking collaboration he has been working on with bioengineers from North Carolina State University. This innovation uses bioprinting technology to crease new tissue from the patient’s own cells. The team have successfully generated meniscus tissue that could one...