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Recording available: 'Diversity in African Orthopaedics' webinar
View the 'Diversity in African Orthopaedics' 🌍✨ Held: Saturday, May 27th, 2023 Time: 7am CST / 1pm GMT / 6:30 pm IST Proudly brought to...
May 8, 20231 min read


IODA April Newsletter Now Available
The next issue of IODA's quarterly Newsletter is now available! Dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in orthopaedics...
Apr 24, 20231 min read


IODA and RJOS webinar recording now available
Watch the webinar on 'Women in Orthopaedics – Leadership, Being Intentional & Minimizing Bias' – a collaboration between IODA and the...
Feb 14, 20231 min read


Recording now available: IODA and PrideOrtho webinar
Watch the webinar on 'Strategies to increase the inclusion of LGBTQI+ surgeons in orthopaedics worldwide' – a collaboration between IODA...
Feb 9, 20231 min read


Map of female orthopaedic surgeons per nation
A heat map is now available that contains a representation of the data relating to the percentage of female orthopaedic surgeons across...
Aug 18, 20221 min read


Recording available – 'Career breaks and how to bounce back'
IODA recently co-hosted a free virtual symposium with the British Orthopaedic Association and Women in Orthopaedics Worldwide (WOW) on...
Aug 18, 20221 min read


Podcast: 'Meeting women in surgery' with Dr Vera Sallen
Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Vera Sallen discusses the challenges of working in a demanding career where women continue to be significantly...
Aug 18, 20221 min read


Orthopaedic essay competition: 'Give a girl a hammer'
AOA and OWL invite those female who are not yet on the AOA training program and currently working in Australian hospitals, to enter the...
Aug 18, 20221 min read


Reversing the orthopaedic barriers– watch webinar now
IODA leaders recently joined an international panel to discuss: 'Reversing the barriers to females becoming orthopaedic surgeons'.
Aug 18, 20221 min read


'Mentorship to support diversity' – recording available
A recording of the second part to IODA's free webinar series is now available. A global panel coming together to share their experiences...
Aug 18, 20221 min read


View webinar: Practical Strategies to Incorporate in Your Daily Practice
ISAKOS and IODA's recent webinar provided insightful ideas on how to be an ally and a sponsor throughout your orthopaedic career. View...
May 13, 20221 min read


AAOS 2022 webinar – 'Creating a Global Orthopaedic Culture in Which Everyone Can Thrive'
On 19 March 2022, IODA leadership presented this webinar to raise awareness of the need for diversity, inclusion, and equity; and the...
Mar 20, 20221 min read


Championing Women Orthopaedic Surgeons: Preparing for an Inclusive Future
Ayesha Siddiqua, Mohit Bhandari, Laurie Hiemstra and Nancy Hiasat write on preparing for an inclusive future.
Sep 24, 20211 min read
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