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BOA response to the BMA report on sexism and sexual violence towards medical students
11 November 2025: The BMA report (published 7th November 2025) on sexism and sex...
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Best Practice in Children’s Trauma & Orthopaedics in the UK
6 November 2025: BSCOS and BOA have collaborated to define best practice for chi...
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The Medical Training Review: Phase 1 report – Initial response statement from BOTA / BOA / SAC
4 November 2025: BOTA, BOA and SAC welcome the publication of the Medical Traini...
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BOA Statement on Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Verita Report
29 October 2025: The Verita independent investigation report and CUH action plan...
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Membership
The British Orthopaedic Association supports 5,000 members throughout the UK and internationally. By bringing together all those working in trauma and orthopaedic surgery we aim to provide national leadership and a unifying focus supporting our members to deliver excellence in patient care.
We have membership categories tailored to suit all career stages and types of professional involved in the trauma and orthopaedic workforce, with a variety of membership benefits.
Find out moreCourses and Events
See below for the upcoming courses and events from the BOA and you can see more events on our Events Calendar.
Early Years Consultants Course
This course on 21st - 22nd November 2025, is suitable for post-CCT and new consu...
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AI in Orthopaedics and MSK 2025
The 2025 AI in Orthopaedics and MSK Conference will be held 1st - 2nd December 2...
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UK and Ireland In-Training Exam (UKITE)
UKITE 2025 will run from 5th - 12th December 2025. Registration opens 1st August...
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BOA Ortho Update Course
The next Ortho Update Course is 10th January 2026 in Manchester. BOOKING NOW OPE...
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Limb Reconstruction: A Masterclass on Contemporary Management Techniques Webinar Series 2026
These webinars introduce paradigms of care within limb reconstruction and build ...
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Practice Ready Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery (PROFAS) 2026 Webinar Series
PROFAS 2026: Practice-Ready Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Series is a webinar series ...
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Joint Action: The Orthopaedic Research Appeal of the BOA
Through Joint Action, we help patients by raising funds for and promoting research into musculoskeletal disorders and to improve orthopaedic treatment, restoring mobility and giving people back their freedom and independence.
Why not take on one of our Challenge Events annd raise vital funds for research into musculoskeletal conditions, transforming lives and giving people back their freedom and independence? Whether you are looking to take on a full marathon, a 5k or an obstacle run we have an event to suit you.
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