The J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society is a multiracial, multicultural, and inclusive membership organization that promotes and supports underrepresented minorities in Orthopaedic Surgery which includes African Americans, Blacks, Hispanics, Latinos, and Women.
Our Mission is to increase diversity in the Orthopaedic Surgery profession and promote the highest quality musculoskeletal care to achieve health equity for all by advancing inclusion.
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JRGOS Alvin H. Crawford, MD Mentorship Award
Since 2001, JRGOS has been proud to present the Alvin H. Crawford, MD Mentorship Award. The award is presented to those who embody the characteristics of Dr. Alvin H. Crawford who has guided medical students, residents, and fellows on the road to careers as successful Orthopaedic Surgeons. Please join us in congratulating all the recipients.
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 mentorship committee page for more information.
University of Michigan Medical School - Ann Arbor, MI
Posted: May 24, 2024
Salem Health Hospital and Clinics - Salem, OR
Posted: April 25, 2024
