Social Impact and Belonging
Social Impact and Belonging
At the University of Wisconsin Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, we are committed to advancing population health, enhancing quality of life, and fostering an open, respectful environment for faculty, staff, medical students, and our patients. We recognize the immense value of many different voices and strive to create a strong, supportive, and collaborative community within our department.
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The UW Orthopedic Surgery Sub-Internship Scholarship
The University of Wisconsin Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation is proud to sponsor this scholarship opportunity for month-long sub-internships in orthopedic surgery.
Offered to two rising 4th-year medical students per year, the scholarship will provide each recipient with $2500 to offset fees, transportation, lodging, and other costs incurred during their four-week rotation.
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Culture at UW School of Medicine and Public Health
We are committed to building community among faculty, staff, administrators, residents and fellows, and we collaborate to ensure that our work, research and care environments are welcoming and supportive of everyone.
Community at UW-Madison
We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and perspective enrich the university community.
Nth Dimensions
Nth Dimensions was founded in 2004 by orthopaedic surgeons in collaboration with academic institutions, community surgeons, and industry partners to expand opportunity within the field of
orthopaedic surgery. Its overarching goal is to help eliminate
differences in health outcomes across all communities. The
organization’s primary mission is to provide resources,
expertise, and experience through the development and implementation of strategic pipeline initiatives.
J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society
The J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society (JRGOS) aims to promote the highest quality musculoskeletal care for all people.
Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
THE RUTH JACKSON ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY (RJOS) was founded in 1983 as a support and networking group. The RJOS began with 42 orthopaedists and has grown to a membership of more than 1,000.
The Forum
The Forum is comprised of renowned leaders in sports medicine, including pioneers in the treatment of sports-related injuries. Its goals include advancing the scope and quality of orthopedic surgery, with a particular focus on arthroscopy and sports medicine. The
organization encourages collaborative clinical research and reporting, and it promotes ongoing interest, innovation, and technological advancement in these areas.”
Events at UW
Highlighted Events at UW-Madison
A calendar of upcoming cultural events on campus.
UW Academic Calendar & Religious Observances
The UW–Madison academic calendar and a listing, though not exhaustive, of religious holidays.