Hip Hope Network

Overview

The Hip Hope Network is a growing global network of hip health professionals committed to improving global hip health. The network aims to bring together experts in pediatric orthopedics from around the world to advance research, share knowledge, and curate professional collaborations.

Mission

The Hip Hope Network’s mission is to improve hip health, mobility, and the quality of care for children with hip conditions on a global scale in order to envision a future with a solution for every hip challenge.

Get Involved!

Are you or someone you know interested in getting involved in our mission to improve pediatric hip health on a global scale?

Connect with Us

@hiphope_network

@hiphope_network

Connection with Hippy Lab

The idea for the Hip Hope Network was first discussed in 2016 when Dr. Kishore Mulpuri and Dr. Emily Schaeffer from BC Children’s Hospital and the University of British Columbia had the idea for a global network of hip health professionals.

Dr. Kishore Mulpuri

Dr. Emily Schaeffer

Funders

The founding of the Hip Hope Network was supported by key seed funding from the Peterson Fund for Global Hip Health and the I’m a HIPpy Foundation.

Who's Involved

The Hip Hope Network’s strategic framework is comprised of four pillars with each action area directed by co-leads who have been contributors to the strategic discovery process. The development of the network is also heavily driven by an admin team

Community

Research

Professional Development

Growth & Outreach

Dr. Alaric Aroojis

Dr. Salil Upasani

Dr. Emily Schaeffer

Dr. Woody Sankar

Dr. Pablo Castañeda

Dr. Ben Shore

Mr. Pranai Buddhdev

Dr. Patricia Morena

Administration

Tamara Dudley

Joel Sloan

Dr. Bryn Zomar