Research
AO North America supports research opportunities for Spine and Trauma surgeons at all levels to promote clinical inquiry, innovation, contributions to evidence, and better care for patients.
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Fellows Research Grant application now open
Online application open July 14 - September 1, 2023
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AO Spine NA Young Investigator Research Grant Award
Funding for surgeons early in their career interested in performing high-quality, clinically-relevant spinal or spinal cord research
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AO Trauma NA Young Investigator Research Development Award
Opportunity for funding in support of research projects by AO Trauma NA-supported orthopedic trauma fellows entering their first year of post-fellowship practice
AO NA research at a glance: statistics from 2017 - 2020
Research initiatives
AO Spine
North America
Learn about our research grants, clinical studies, and focus issue publications
AO PEER
Improve the skills needed to conduct clinical research with the AO Program for Education and Excellence in Research