Research in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine is undergoing a period of significant growth. As the Research Program Director, MaryBeth Horodyski EdD, LAT, FNATA oversees research for faculty, fellows, and residents in the Department. The Division of Research staff includes a Senior Grants Specialist, several Clinical Research Coordinators and numerous research interns. The staff is dedicated to supporting all aspects of clinical, translational and basic research for the Department.
The Division of Research encompasses the following laboratories and centers:
Basic and Translational Labs
- Comparative Orthopaedics Biomechanical Lab
- Musculoskeletal Oncology Laboratory
- Orthopaedic Gene Therapy Laboratory
Clinical Labs
Research News
A new University of Florida study published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma suggests that starting fluoxetine soon after a traumatic musculoskeletal injury may help…
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The University of Florida Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine proudly…
In a groundbreaking study, UF Health researchers are delving into the intricate relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and orthopaedic trauma. Led by Dr.…
The UF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine recently had the privilege of presenting its research at the 2024 Annual Congress of the European Society of…