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Megan Lundstrom Awarded the 2021 Iowa Athletic Trainers’ Society Educator of the Year Award

Friday, July 30, 2021
The Educator of the Year Award is given to a member of IATS that has demonstrated outstanding abilities in educating future athletic trainers either at the high school or college/university levels.

Joseph A. Buckwalter IV, MD, MS, receives 2021 Distinguished Contributions to Orthopaedics Award

Monday, July 19, 2021
Buckwalter has extensively contributed to the areas of orthopaedic education and research.

Westermann selected for 2021 AANA Traveling Fellowship Program

Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Westermann was one of six orthopedic surgeons selected to participate in the Arthroscopy Association of North America Advanced Arthroscopy (AANA) Traveling Fellowship Program for 2021.

First Training Simulation Study to Cross Orthopedic Sub-Specialties—and Institutions

Thursday, February 4, 2021
Thomas and Anderson are spearheading an effort to rectify the disconnect in residency training between simulation, surgical skills training, and operating room performance.

Researchers in University of Iowa Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation receive three-year grant funding for clinical study of post-traumatic osteoarthritis

Friday, January 8, 2021
The Arthritis Foundation has awarded University of Iowa researchers a three-year, $928,249 post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) platform grant as part of their Osteoarthritis Clinical Trial Network (OA-CTN). 

Hall and Peterson serve on the AMSSM board

Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Two University of Iowa sports medicine specialists are serving as board members of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM).