Paul King, MD

OREF Gladden Orthopaedic Health Disparities Research Grant

Research Topic

Testing whether a program that connects patients with nurses who help them navigate pre- and postoperative specialists and resources could reduce health care disparities for African American and other at-risk patients undergoing total joint replacement

Patient Impact

An overall focus on improving outcomes for all patients by connecting them with pre- and postoperative resources could decrease disparities in health care and increase successful joint replacements for all patients regardless of race