How your donation will help

The mission of AO North America is to promote excellence in patient care and outcomes in trauma and musculoskeletal disorders.

Donations to AO North America support our mission through a variety of programs and opportunities created for and by orthopedic surgeons, specifically in the areas of education, fellowship, and research.

Supported programs include:

• In-person and online educational activities featuring some of the world’s leading orthopedic experts
• Fellowship activities providing surgeons with short- and long-term immersive educational experiences
• Activities to advance clinical and translation research

Donors will be given an option to specify clinical division. Use of clinical division donations will be determined by the specified clinical division Board and the AO NA Board of Directors. Use of unrestricted donations will be determined by the AO NA Board of Directors.