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Department of Orthopaedics

The Department of Orthopaedics at the University of Maryland is committed to excellence in the provision of musculoskeletal care to our patients in an environment that promotes and nurtures the interest of medical students in our specialty, encourages the personal and professional development of our residents, and supports both clinical and basic research.


Education & Training

The University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) provides an unparalleled combination of educational resources to prepare students for careers as physicians, biomedical researchers, and allied health professionals.

UMSOM Programs


Department News

The University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedics is saving and changing lives for the better every day, providing state-of the-art trauma and orthopaedic care.

Clinical News

This video is the story of Katelyn Mitchell, who was in danger of losing a leg following a terrible car accident. Luckily, she was rushed to the University of Maryland for her care.

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Research News

We have recently completed the largest trial ever conducted on orthopaedic trauma patients addressing the immense public health burden of orthopaedic injuries.

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Clinical Services

The orthopedic doctors at University of Maryland Medical Center treat both simple and complex bone, muscle and joint problems — providing diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of the full spectrum of orthopedic conditions in adults and children.

Our doctors, who are leaders in their specialty areas, offer innovative orthopedics treatments, including minimally invasive techniques that reduce recovery time.

Part of the world-renowned Shock Trauma Center team, our orthopedic surgeons also provided sports medicine care for the Maryland Terps and UMBC Retrievers athletes.

Orthopaedics at UMMC


Contact

General Information: 1-877-771-4567
Appointments: 410-448-6400
Executive Offices: 410-328-6040
E-mail: ortho@umm.edu 
Clinical Website: Orthopaedics at UMMC