Expertise You Can Trust
Ranked as the #1 hospital in Arkansas, high performing in hip and knee replacements, and nationally in pediatric orthopaedics at Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
World-Class Orthopaedic Care
Our nationally-recognized experts have the utmost in experience and understanding of the needs of orthopedic patients meaning better outcomes, increased patient satisfaction and a reduced risk of infection or complications..
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All of our surgeons are fellowship-trained, delivering the highest level of subspecialty care in the state.
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Orthopaedic care for both adults and children located in 8 clinics and 4 hospitals across Arkansas.
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Skilled physical and rehabilitation therapists use the most advanced equipment and techniques.
Advanced Education
UAMS is the state’s only academic health university, which means our faculty are also dedicated teachers, who pass along their shared experience, knowledge, and passion to the next generation of orthopaedic leaders.
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A competitive orthopaedic residency program with a 100% board pass rate over the last six years.
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Medical student education programs and mentorship from our orthopaedic faculty.
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Fellowship opportunities for subspecialty training.
Innovative Research
Our dedicated team of scientists, biomechanical engineers, and orthopaedic surgeons work together to develop new approaches and better solutions that improve healing and speed rehabilitation for patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
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State-of-the-art basic and translational research in orthopaedic biomechanics, including human motion, computational biomechanics, and implant device testing.
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Multidisciplinary collaborations focused on research in bone and joint infections, nanotechnology and bone regeneration, and osteoporosis prevention and treatment.