Understand what matters most — directly from the source. AAOS offers a suite of research opportunities to help organizations like yours gather critical insights from orthopaedic surgeons and patients. Whether you’re testing a new product concept, refining messaging, or gauging market needs, we connect you with trusted voices in musculoskeletal care to help shape your next move with confidence.

  • Facilitated, in-person focus groups conducted at the AAOS Annual Meeting
  • Engage directly with orthopaedic surgeons in a structured, confidential setting
  • Best for: prototype review, user needs assessment, product feedback Moderated online discussions with orthopaedic surgeons

NEW!

  • Moderated online discussions with orthopaedic surgeons
  • Flexible scheduling with high-quality, actionable feedback
  • Best for: early-phase development, messaging insights, decision-driver exploration
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  • Custom-built, targeted questionnaires sent to AAOS Membership
  • Gather opinions, preferences, and trend data from orthopaedic decision-makers
  • Best for: product feedback, concept testing, market validation

PILOTING

  • In-line questions embedded on OrthoInfo.org, AAOS’s trusted patient education site
  • Capture real-time, de-identified insights from patients learning about their care
  • Best for: message testing, UX improvements, educational campaigns

IN DEVELOPMENT

  • Timely, actionable insights sourced directly from a dedicated pantel of AAOS members
  • Real-time dashboard delivery that accelerates decision-making and sharpens understanding of surgeon perspectives
  • Best for: rapid sentiment checks, ongoing pulse tracking, directional insights