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At the recent Annual Member Meeting, IODA President Dr Matthew Schmitz took a moment to recognise and thank the six outgoing members of...

We are excited to announce the launch of the IODA Mentorship Program — the first worldwide mentorship network created specifically for...

La grabación del webinar "Impulsando tu Camino Profesional: Herramientas para el Desarrollo Profesional Médico", realizado el 13 de junio...

Our June 2025 IODA Newsletter is here! Catch up on the latest DEI efforts in orthopaedics: https://www.orthopaedicdiversity.org/newslette...

Last week, the IODA Webinar: Orthopaedic Diversity and Inclusion in Africa brought together African orthopaedic surgeons for a powerful...

This issue features the world's first female orthopaedic association president Dr Teresita Altre – ; an interview with Dr Mari Thiart; a...

IODA welcomes all members to join the 2024 IODA Annual Member Meeting! The meeting will be an opportunity for you to hear from IODA's...

IODA invites you to join our second IODA Journal Club, entitled 'Disparities in Health Care' — to be held on Thursday 29 August 2024....

This issue features an overview on how Charter organisation OrthoPlastics Shefield is approaching #DEI; an update on the recent South...

Following the success of our inaugural Latin America and Caribbean webinar (in Spanish - translation available): Importance of mentoring...

This issue features a recent update on IODA's #DEI activities with NOA and AAOS: WOGO's incredible success story in Guyana; an overview...

Join IODA for our inaugural Journal Club – a global initiative exploring the science of diversity!📚🔬 When: Tuesday 30th January 2024 at...

This issue features an update on #DEI activities in the Middle East and North Africa; a report on the Zimmer Biomet Institute EMEA...

Join us as esteemed experts Dr. Laurie Hiemstra, Dr. Kanu Okike and Dr. Marc Swiontkowski, along with moderator Dr. Matthew Schmitz,...

Just launched: the latest IODA Newsletter! The newsletter focuses on the theme of leadership and showcases global efforts to promote...

IODA recently held its Annual Member Meeting on Saturday 1 July 2023 at 7.00am CDT/1.00pm BST/2.00pm SAST/10pm AEST. This year's meeting...

The closing date for the Zimmer Biomet Resident and Fellow Educational Program has been extended to allow you the opportunity to apply! ...

View the 'Diversity in African Orthopaedics' 🌍✨ Held: Saturday, May 27th, 2023 Time: 7am CST / 1pm GMT / 6:30 pm IST Proudly brought to...

The next issue of IODA's quarterly Newsletter is now available! Dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in orthopaedics...

Watch the webinar on 'Women in Orthopaedics – Leadership, Being Intentional & Minimizing Bias' – a collaboration between IODA and the...