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Orthopaedic Surgery News and Events

IU School of Medicine is consistently improving its education, research and clinical care programs to create an increasingly positive and productive working and learning environment. Explore these stories get an inside look at day-to-day life in the school's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Mark Mighell, MD, from the Florida Orthopaedic Institute, presents the 2025 Garceau-Wray Lecture at the podium of an NCAA Hall of Champions auditorium.

Garceau-Wray Lectureship 2025 focuses on shoulder arthroplasty, robotics

On June 20, the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine hosted its 48th annual Garceau-Wray Lectureship at the NCAA Hall of Champions in Indianapolis.

August 13, 2025

Orthopaedic Surgery Trauma fellow Michelle Lawson stands in a hallway in Methodist Hospital, with her arms folded and wearing a Seattle SuperSonics surgical cap.

Orthopaedic Trauma fellow gains autonomy, lifelong colleagues

Michelle Lawson recounts her experience in the IU School of Medicine Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship, including developing versatile surgical skills and becoming an Indiana Pacers fan.

July 30, 2025

Professional headshots of two orthopedic surgery faculty.

IU Orthopedic experts join BioCrossroads, OrthoWorx and Zimmer Biomet at FrameWORX Summit

Three IU faculty will join BioCrossroads in Warsaw, Indiana — an orthopedic industry hub — to discuss the future of musculoskeletal health and the orthopedic industry in Indiana at the FrameWORX Summit on Aug. 20, 2025. 

June 16, 2025

This picture depicts two professional headshots of incoming first-year orthopaedic surgery residents, Melissa Hartman and Tyler Margetts.

Orthopaedic Surgery welcomes new residents

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at IU School of Medicine welcomes six new first-year residents. They have volunteered clinical hours and participated in research, and some have already published articles in scholarly journals. 

June 13, 2025

Chris Collier stands in his lab with his arms folded.

Christopher Collier receives Trustees' Teaching Award

Christopher Collier, MD, assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery, received a 2025 IU Trustees’ Teaching Award. He has mentored more than 20 learners, including medical students, residents, PhD candidates and faculty.

June 09, 2025

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