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November 4, 2022

Alumni Reconnect at AAHKS Annual Meeting

Alumni Reconnect at AAHKS Annual Meeting

Former residents and fellows who are now joint replacement surgeons in practice across the country joined the UAMS Adult Reconstruction faculty for an evening of fun at the AAHKS Annual Meeting.


August 30, 2022

Soirée Presents Little Rock’s Top Docs 2022: Thirteen from UAMS Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

In a time when your health matters more than ever, so does choosing the right doctor. Little Rock is full of hospitals and clinics that are full of amazing health care providers, so to find the best of the best, we went directly to the source: their coworkers.


August 17, 2021

Orthopaedic Surgery Announces New Residency Program Director

Montgomery News Post

Corey Montgomery, M.D., associate professor in the College of Medicine’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery has been named the new Director of the Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program at UAMS effective July 1.


December 7, 2020

Orthopaedic Surgery’s John Sherrill, MPH, Ph.D. Selected as TRI Entrepreneurship Postdoctoral Scholar

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The UAMS Translational Research Institute Health Sciences Innovation and Entrepreneurship (HSIE) Postdoctoral Training Program has named four postdoctoral scholars for its class of 2022, including the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery’s John Sherrill, MPH, Ph.D. The scholars, selected in a competitive application process, will begin two years of mentored entrepreneurship training July 1. The HSIE Postdoctoral…


August 3, 2020

UAMS Orthopaedics Welcomes New Fellow

Andrew Apple

Aug. 3, 2020 | Andrew Apple, M.D. has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as an Adult Reconstructive/Joint Replacement fellow in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.  Dr. Apple will train for one year alongside fellowship-trained hip and knee orthopaedic surgeons C. Lowry Barnes, M.D., professor and chair of the Department, Simon Mears,…


July 29, 2020

Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program Welcomes New Interns

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is proud to introduce the Residency Class of 2025.


July 15, 2020

Orthopaedic Surgery Resident delivers UAMS’ Top Presentation During Virtual Quality Improvement Conference

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July 15, 2020 | Derrick Henry, M.D., a third-year resident in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery gave UAMS’ top presentation during the UAMS Office of Interprofessional Education’s second annual Quality Improvement for Advanced Learners Program (QIALP) conference held virtually on June 24th via Zoom. QIALP is an 8-9-month quality improvement (QI) program designed to train…