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Orthopaedic Surgery Forecast for the Next Decade: Clinical, Operational and Leadership Opportunities

Michael J. Suk, MD JD

October 13, 2021, at 6:30 am

Hybrid Conference

Michael Suk

Systemwide Chair of Musculoskeletal Institute

Professor of Orthopaedics Surgery

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

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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 an academic orthopaedic department.

Dr. Suk simultaneously earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Illinois College of Medicine and his Juris Doctor and Master of Public Health with special certification in healthcare law from Boston University School of Law and School of Public Health. He completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and an orthopaedic trauma fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill College of Medicine at Cornell University. He earned his Master of Business Administration from The University of Scranton.

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Credit Statement
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This activity has been planned and implemented under the sole supervision of the course director and planning committee, in association with the UNC Office of Continuing Professional Development (UNC CPD). The course director, planning committee, presenters, and CPD staff have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests as defined by the ACCME.

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Grand Rounds Coordinator

Chanelle Arsenault
Email: chanelle_arsenault@med.unc.edu