About

Mission & Vision

The University of Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Journal (UPOJ) is an annual peer-reviewed orthopaedic journal organized and distributed by the residents of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania. Our mission is to reflect upon the preceding academic year by publishing high-quality original research from around the country as well as review articles discussing current controversial topics in orthopaedic surgery.

Editorial Board

Editors-in-Chief (2022 Volume)

Kendall M. Masada, MD
Jordan S. Cohen, MD

Immediate Past Editors (2021 Volume)

Sachin Gupta, MD
Matthew Stein, MD, MS

Faculty Advisors

Samir Mehta, MD
Derek J. Donegan, MD, MBA

Website Design

Daniel Steinberg, MS

Section Editors

Aymen Alqazzaz, MD
Stephen R. Barchick, MD
Bijan Dehghani, MD
Mitchell Hallman, MD
Jaret M. Karnuta, MD
Joung Heon Kim, MD
C. Lucas Myerson, MD
Eric Schweppe, MD
Brian Velasco, MD
Kelsey Young, MD
Steven Zhang, MD

Benefactors

Gwilym C. Davis Level

($2.5k and up)

Paragon 28
CHOP
Zimmer/Biomet
Integra
Synthes
Treace Medical
Komfort & Kare

Arthur Bruce Gill Level

($1K and up)

Medartis
Medacta
Stryker
Philly Orthotics
Seaspine
Nuvasive Spine
Smith & Nephew
Orthopediatrics