UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

High quality patient care, innovative research and exceptional training in orthopaedic surgery. bit.ly/ucsfortho

Happy Doctor’s Day from the UCSF Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery! Today, we celebrate and honor the incredible impact of our 116 faculty, 14 fellows, 40 residents, and amazing alumni, whose dedication continues to advance musculoskeletal care. We are grateful for everything you do!

🌟 Congratulations Dr. Lacey Smith! 🌟 Ortho Resident Lacey Smith MD is honored with the UCSF Exceptional Physician Award for her contributions to patient care, ethics, and mentorship. 🏆 🎥 Watch the full award presentation: youtu.be/9q4pHqINLL0?si…

We are thrilled to welcome our eight outstanding new orthopedic surgery residents to the UCSF family! 🎉 Their diverse backgrounds, exceptional skills, and commitment to excellence will strengthen our program and impact our community. 🔗 Learn more: tiny.ucsf.edu/ortho2030

@UCSFOrthosurg launches Interventional Spine & Musculoskeletal Medicine Fellowship, 2026-27! Experience hands-on training in spine & MSK procedures from top experts in Physiatry & Pain Medicine. Apply March 31, 2025 Info: tiny.ucsf.edu/f26 Watch: youtu.be/P2TE_F0lMIA?si…

🌟 Tune in this Saturday! Dr. Ishan Swarup @UCSFOrthosurg presents live at the @SRS_org Research Grant Outcome Symposium on 3/1/25 @ 9:05 AM ET! Join the discussion on preoperative patient expectations in spinal deformity surgery for AIS. srs.org/Research/SRS-R…

Congrats to Ralph Marcucio, PhD, prof of MSK research at UCSF, who is president-elect of the American Association for Anatomy for 2025-2027! His leadership will shape the future of research, education, and professional development in the field. #AAA2025 tiny.ucsf.edu/rm

Thank you to Dr. Rafael J. Sierra @RafaSierra5 for delivering an insightful Grand Rounds at UCSF Mission Bay! His talk on "Hip Dysplasia: Are We Changing the Natural History with Periacetabular Osteotomy" highlighted key advancements in hip preservation surgery. #HipSurgery

So proud of Dr. Brian T. Feeley @UCSFOrthosurg ! Congrats on being honored with the 2025 Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award @ORSsociety for his groundbreaking research on muscle degeneration in rotator cuff injuries! #Orthopedics #Research #RotatorCuff #KappaDelta #UCSF

🏥 Take a Virtual Tour of UCSF Pediatric Orthopaedics! Explore world-class care across our Oakland, Mission Bay & Walnut Creek locations—featuring expert specialists, cutting-edge treatments & state-of-the-art facilities. Watch now : youtu.be/g-UFIFLCiTQ?si…

Happy Lunar New Year! 🎊🐍 Celebrated worldwide, this holiday is a time for renewal, prosperity, and togetherness. Join us in welcoming the Year of the Snake! Learn more: diversitybch.ucsf.edu/lunar-new-year #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheSnake #UCSF

🎉 Excited to welcome candidates for the UCSF Spine Fellowship next week! This program offers comprehensive training in spinal disorders, advanced technologies, and research—preparing fellows for a successful career in spine surgery. Learn more! youtu.be/cnS_GSmS95k?si…

Discover how the UCSF Musculoskeletal Center is driving innovation in treating musculoskeletal health—watch our inspiring video now! tiny.ucsf.edu/mskvideo @UCSFOrthosurg @ucsfmskcenter @UCSF

📢 Tonight, 6–7 PM! Join Drs. Patterson & Morshed for a discussion on managing displaced femoral neck fractures in young patients. 🔗 More info: education.ota.org/products/displ…

Celebrating 15 Years of the Perry Initiative at UCSF! Surgeons, residents & students gathered @ Pride Hall to inspire future women in orthopaedics. Led by Drs. Nicole Schroeder & Stephanie Wong, event featured workshops, mock surgeries, and mentorship. tiny.ucsf.edu/perry24

Discover more about our residency program! We can’t wait to meet our future orthopaedic leaders this week! 🦴🩺⚕️ linktr.ee/ucsforthosurg #ucsfortho #orthoresident #residencyinterviews #nrmp #medicaleducation #meded

Check out this great article from @NYT featuring @UCSFHPC 's Mathias Sorensen, an exercise physiologist, on how to hit peak fitness after 40. It's all about adjusting your training for longevity. How to Hit Peak Fitness After 40 nytimes.com/2025/01/06/wel…

Join us for 5th Annual UCSF Adaptive Rock Climbing Clinic. All abilities and ages 5+ welcome to challenge themselves in an inclusive environment. Info: Sat., Jan 18, 2025; check-in 11 am, climbing noon to 3 pm at Movement Gym, SF (Presidio). All welcome! tiny.ucsf.edu/climb

As the year ends, @UCSFOrthosurg celebrates its team's incredible achievements, passion, and dedication. From tackling challenges to celebrating small wins, you've made this community extraordinary. Happy holidays and a new year full of possibilities!

Congrats Dr. Daniel Thuillier - named Roger and Joan Mann Endowed Chair in Foot & Ankle Surgery at UCSF! This prestigious chair celebrates Dr. Mann’s legacy of excellence in patient care, innovation and mentorship. tiny.ucsf.edu/mann

🎨ARThropedics: Where Art Meets Medicine. Today @UCSFOrthosurg Grand Rounds, Dr. Alicia Asturias, PGY4 resident and former All-American gymnast, shared: ARThropedics: An Exploration of Art and Creativity in Medicine and Surgery. Watch:tiny.ucsf.edu/gr121124