UBC Department of Orthopaedics. Advancing musculoskeletal health through knowledge and innovation.
As part of one of the world’s top-ranked medical schools, the UBC Department of Orthopaedics has an international reputation for excellence in teaching, research, and patient care.
Latest News
- Dr. Bonita Sawatzky honoured with 2025 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award for Advancement of Equity, Diversity and Inclusiveness
- Meet our 2025 Incoming Residents!
- UBC researchers awarded more than $6.5 million to advance neuroscience research

Mobility for All
We are proud to present UBC Orthopaedics 2023-2028 Strategic Plan: Mobility for All.

Global Orthopaedics
Learn more about our activities that improve orthopaedic care and outcomes in communities all around the globe.

READI Committee
Learn how UBC Orthopaedics is creating respectful, equitable, accessible, diverse, and inclusive learning + working environments.

Department Spotlight
Meet some of our inspiring faculty, staff, and trainees, and learn more about their interests and accomplishments.

Support Orthopaedics
We invite you to support us as we foster and maintain collaborative research and training in the care of injured and disabled persons.