Department of Orthopaedics

The Cooper Bone & Joint Institute’s Orthopaedics Department is committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered musculoskeletal care across the full spectrum of bone, joint and spine conditions.

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The Cooper Bone & Joint Institute’s Orthopaedics Department is committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered musculoskeletal care across the full spectrum of bone, joint and spine conditions. Our multidisciplinary team of orthopaedic surgeons, advanced practice providers, physical therapists and rehabilitation specialists collaborates to offer diagnostic precision, surgical excellence, and evidence-based conservative management. 

David Fuller, MD

David A. Fuller, MD
Chairman and Chief, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Through access to state-of-the-art surgical platforms, minimally invasive techniques and personalized rehabilitation pathways, we support patients at every stage—from prevention and early intervention to complex revision surgery and lifelong mobility. Partnering with academic research programs and regional referral networks, our goal is to restore function, relieve pain and empower individuals to move confidently through life with strength, flexibility and independence.

At a Glance

33
Faculty Physicians
14
Resident Physicians
Orthopaedics

Education

The Department of Orthopaedics provides comprehensive education for medical students, residents, and fellows, emphasizing clinical excellence, evidence-based, patient-centered care, while creating Orthopaedic surgeons who provide exceptional musculoskeletal care.
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Research

Cooper Bone & Joint is committed to advancing research in Orthopaedics, Podiatry, and Rheumatology,  demonstrated through numerous publications, national and international presentations, and active clinical research initiatives.
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Patient Care

Our integrated team includes fellowship-trained and board-certified experts in Orthopaedics. From the prevention and diagnosis of degenerative joint disease or injury to the latest surgical and non-surgical treatments and rehabilitation practices, you can expect to receive comprehensive, world-class musculoskeletal care.
Divisions in the Department of Orthopaedics

    The Division of Podiatry offers expert care for foot, ankle and lower-extremity conditions that impact mobility, balance and overall musculoskeletal health. 

    The Division of Rheumatology specializes in the comprehensive management of autoimmune, inflammatory and metabolic bone-joint disorders.
     

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