A multidisciplinary clinical, educational, and research institution dedicated to world class standards in the prevention and management of critical injury and illness and its consequences.
Our team
Andrew N. Pollak
Chair, Department of Orthopaedics
Gerard P. Slobogean
Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedics
Nathan O'Hara
Research Associate, Department of Orthopaedics
Our work
The University of Maryland Department of Orthopaedics is actively involved in international collaborations in Uganda and Haiti.
Our projects
Uganda
The University of Maryland partners with the University of British Columbia and McMaster University in the Uganda Sustainable Trauma Orthopaedic Program. USTOP aims to reduce the burden of neglected orthopaedic trauma through teaching, clinical care, research, and advocacy.
Link: www.ustop.ca
Haiti
The University of Maryland partners with the Caris Foundation, Project Sante, and Broken Earth to provide trauma training and support research that will reduce trauma-related morbidity and mortality.
COACT Videos
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