Research
Overview
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Virginia is among the national leaders in clinical, translational, and basic science research. We are committed to contributing to the continuing evolution of our collective understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and pathology through research and scholarship. Our faculty are experts in their respective fields holding leadership positions in several national and international Orthopaedic societies, serving as chief editors for numerous leading Orthopaedic journals and textbooks, lecturing and presenting U.Va. research on the podium at national and international meetings, and participating as Visiting Professors for other Orthopaedic departments across the country. Our faculty have published hundreds of peer-reviewed journal articles, textbooks, and chapters. We are proud of our commitment to research and our contributions to science of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Basic Science and Translational Research
News
Research Updates from Around the Department
2025 Resident Research Day The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery will host the 11th Annual Young & Carol Shen Resident Research Day on Friday, June 27th. Please browse below to see… The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery will host the 10th Annual Young & Carol Shen Resident Research Day on Friday, June 21st. Please browse below to see what our residents have… The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery will host the 9th Annual Young & Carol Shen Resident Research Day on Wednesday, June 21st and Friday, June 23rd. Please browse below to see… The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery will host the 8th Annual Young & Carol Shen Resident Research Day on Wednesday, June 22nd and Friday, June 24th. Please browse below to see what our residents… The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery will host the 7th Annual Young & Carol Shen Resident Research Day on Wednesday, June 16th and Friday, June 18th. Every year, we have some fantastic presentations from…