Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
The professional home that opened orthopaedic surgery to those it long excluded, carrying the name of the field's first woman surgeon and building an unbroken chain of mentorship for students, residents, fellows, and surgeons of all genders.
Peer societies
Five societies Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society is read alongside.
SMOS
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
A professional society of military orthopaedic surgeons, more than sixty five years old, advancing…
51 companies named
AOFAS
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
A professional community of orthopaedic surgeons devoted to the care of the foot and ankle
93 companies named
ORS
Orthopaedic Research Society
A multidisciplinary research society uniting engineers, surgeons, biologists, and clinicians to advance…
31 companies named
AOSSM
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
A society of orthopaedic sports medicine surgeons that pools knowledge, evidence, and skill so its members…
21 companies named
AWSF
Association of Women Surgeons Foundation
A foundation pursuing a still unfinished cause through the most patient instrument there is, the endowment…
Who backs RJOS
Every company Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.
Sources: 1 published list, read September 2026
RJOS scholarships, grants and fellowships supporters. Read September 28, 2026. Named funders of the 2027 RJOS scholarship, grant and fellowship cycle; individual donors and the Perry Initiative omitted. Zimmer Biomet funds several awards.
Who backs Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society's peers, but not Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
Companies named publicly by at least one of Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society's five peer societies, and not found in Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society's reviewed public records.
The outside view
The professional home that opened orthopaedic surgery to those it long excluded, carrying the name of the field's first woman surgeon and building an unbroken chain of mentorship for students, residents, fellows, and surgeons of all genders.
- Consensus
- Build
- Inward
- Volunteer
Their shape
The Guild
Where mastery is the price of belonging.
The Guild is the keeper of a craft and its standards, where belonging means meeting a real bar. Its gift is depth and trusted expertise, its challenge is opening up to newcomers and new ways.
Also reads toward The Movement and The Legacy.
Strengths
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