CHATHAM ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES

Nov 07 2025HEALTH

Parental Leave Policies in Orthopaedic Surgery: Are We Doing Enough?

Orthopaedic surgery is a demanding field. It requires long hours and intense focus. But what happens when residents become parents? The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) has set a standard. They require at least six weeks of paid leave for residents and fellows. This leave

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Dec 25 2024HEALTH

The Shift in Orthopaedics: Is General Practice Losing Its Edge?

Orthopaedics has seen a massive shift from generalists to specialists. Originally, orthopaedic surgeons tackled a wide range of bone and muscle problems. But things have changed. Knowledge has grown more complex, and so has the way surgeons are trained. Now, in places like North America, nearly all

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