In this episode of Ortho Insider, presented by the Canadian Orthopaedic Association, Dr. Marcia Clark—arthroplasty surgeon and President of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada—joins host Dr. Adrian Huang for a compelling conversation on leadership, equity, and innovation in orthopaedics.

Dr. Clark shares her personal journey into the specialty, shaped by a sports injury and a non-linear path through medical training. She reflects on challenges in orthopaedics, the importance of mentorship, and her efforts to drive systemic change in surgical education. She also discusses the evolving role of technology and innovation in health care, the importance of supporting physician well-being, and how educators and leaders can help shape a more inclusive, sustainable future for the profession.

Tune in for an inspiring and insightful discussion with one of Canada’s leading voices in orthopaedic education.