The JRGOS boasts the largest membership of black orthopaedic surgeons in the world.
Our members include surgeons from every orthopaedic subspecialty along with many orthopaedic department chairpersons and program directors. Become a member and support the Gladden Society’s mission to increase diversity within the orthopaedic profession and promote the highest quality musculoskeletal care for all people.
RESIDENT, MEDICAL STUDENT & FELLOW
RESEARCH COMPETITION at JRGOS/AAOS
THURSDAY, March 13, 2025
All Fellow, Resident, and Medical Student Members are encouraged to participate in the Annual Resident and Medical Student Research Competition in conjunction with the JRGOS 2025 Annual Luncheon, Symposium Meeting, and Mentoring Events. The 2025 JRGOS Resident and Medical Student Research Competition is held on March 13th, 2024, in San Diego, California during the AAOS Annual Meeting.
Only 1.9% of practicing orthopaedic surgeons are black. Through multi-faceted mentoring programs, the Gladden Society is cultivating the next generation of underrepresented orthopaedic surgeons.
If you are interested in becoming a mentor or are a medical student, or resident seeking an orthopaedic mentor, visit our mentoring page for more information.
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