The scientist/clinician partnership at Geisinger Orthopaedic Institute facilitates research in discovering the best applications of, improvements to and innovations for the latest orthopaedic technologies in development. The basic research and clinical trials aim to develop the best implants, finest biomaterials and cutting-edge pharmaceuticals for musculoskeletal patient care.

"We are a dynamic orthopaedic translational research center," says Michael Suk, MD, JD, MPH, MBA, FACS, chairman, department of orthopaedic surgery at Geisinger. "Our affiliation with various groups prove that Geisinger is a major contributor to orthopaedic research."