Christopher McDonald, MD ’05, completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Brown University in June 2023. Chris and a co-author were awarded a “Top Papers Award” at the 2023 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting for their work examining the risks of two common medications used to increase bone regeneration and evaluating their risk for developing primary bone cancers. Chris is a 2023–2024 Trauma Fellow at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Next year, he will complete a second spine surgery fellowship at the University of Utah.
Photo credit: Department of Orthopaedics, The Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University