Canada's student community for aspiring orthopaedic surgeons.

Made for students, by students.

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2025-2026 COSSNET Executive Team Applications are now open!

Deadline: August 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST

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Join the COSSNET Resident Advisory Board!

Are you a resident in an Orthopaedic Surgery program in Canada? Passionate about shaping the future of orthopaedic education and mentorship? COSSNET invites you to join our new Resident Advisory Board!

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Mission & Vision

Our mission is to provide a nurturing environment that fosters research, advocacy, education, and networking opportunities for aspiring orthopaedic surgeons. We are dedicated to supporting and empowering medical students with a keen interest in orthopaedic surgery. By cultivating a collaborative community, we aim to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in orthopaedics and positively impact the future of musculoskeletal health. ‍


We envision a network that encourages curiosity, innovation, and camaraderie among students, promoting research, impactful advocacy, and comprehensive educational initiatives. Through effective networking and mentorship, our vision is to inspire and shape the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons, empowering them to make significant contributions to the advancement of orthopaedic knowledge and patient care.

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