Purpose: The OTA Research Mentor Program is intended to provide guidance to all residents involved in
orthopaedic trauma research.

Research Mentors: Research Mentor Volunteers have varying degrees of expertise in many different areas of specialization.
Areas of expertise/interest are noted in the mentor database below. The database also includes each mentor's available
capacity of assistance:
1) confidentially review manuscripts
2) confidentially review grant proposals
3) offer advice/answer specific questions via phone or e-mail
4) host scientists for short periods of time (e.g., days to weeks) to teach specific techniques or approaches

Enrollment: To enroll, search the database below, and choose a 1st and 2nd choice mentor, based on areas of interest, and the capacity of assistance you require. Then e-mail your request to the OTA office at caswell@aaos.org (please also include a brief description of your areas of interest). You will be contacted within 1 week to confirm the mentor(s) availability, and provided with contact information.

Mentor Application: If you would like to volunteer to be a research mentor, please complete the research mentor application and e-mail it to: caswell@aaos.org

View complete list of OTA Research Mentors

Search for a Mentor
To search for a Mentor choose from the fields below. You can also search by a combination of fields.

In addition to considering the mentors areas of interest, you may wish to search Pub Med at
http://www.ncbi.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi for a listing of publications.