Skip to main content
The University of Iowa
Carver College of Medicine

Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Site Main Navigation

  • Education
    • Prospective Fellows
      • Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction Fellowship
      • Hand Surgery Fellowship
      • Foot and Ankle Fellowship
      • Orthopedic Oncology Fellowship
      • Spine Surgery Fellowship
      • Sports Medicine Fellowship
    • Prospective Residents
      • Home
      • About the Program
      • How to Apply
      • Our People
      • GME Resources
    • Master of Science in Athletic Training
      • Admission Requirements
      • Curriculum
      • Tuition and Additional Costs
      • Faculty and Preceptors
      • Current and Former Students
      • Undergraduate-to-Graduate
    • Athletic Training Residency Program
    • Medical Student Education
      • Iowa Scholarships
      • Iowa Research Awards
      • Visiting Student Scholarships
    • Additional Education Opportunities
      • University of Iowa Sports Medicine Symposium
      • Iowa Orthopedic Journal
      • University of Iowa Sports Medicine Sideline Management Course
  • Research
    • Laboratories
      • Animal Surgicenter-Bone Healing/Spine
      • Biochemistry and Cell Biology
      • Biomechanics
      • Functional Imaging
    • Clinical Research Team
    • University of Iowa Orthopedic Research Biobank
    • International Sarcoma Registry Variability in Sarcoma Presentation Project
    • Orthopedic Histopathology Service Center
    • UI Sports Medicine Research
    • Publications
  • Patient Care
  • About
    • Who We Are
      • Welcome from the Chair
      • Mission and Goals
      • Department Yearly Accomplishments
      • History
    • Women in Orthopedics
    • Join Our Team
      • Staff Jobs
      • Faculty Jobs
    • Support the Department
  • People
    • Our Faculty
      • Primary Faculty
      • Secondary Faculty
      • Emeritus Faculty
      • Current Chairs
      • Current Professorships
    • Leadership
    • Physician Assistants
    • Nurse Practitioners
    • Clinical Research Team
  • News
    • News Archive
Portrait of Jacob Elkins

Breadcrumb

  1. Home
  2. News

Jacob Elkins: Engineering solutions for bariatric joint replacement

Using biomechanics to move beyond BMI and expand access to hip and knee arthroplasty
Monday, April 13, 2026
https://medicineiowa.org/spring-2026/jacob-elkins-engineering-solutions-bariatr…
The University of Iowa

Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

 Carver College of Medicine

701 West Forevergreen Road
North Liberty, Iowa 52317

Report an issue with this page

Admin Login

Footer primary

  • M&M Form - Internal Use Only
  • © 2026 The University of Iowa
  • Privacy Notice
  • UI Nondiscrimination Statement
  • Accessibility