Foundation Support
Dr. Hodge is involved with research and education foundations to study how injuries occur and how to prevent them. He speaks at meetings and community outreach events to educate the populations that can most be benefited.
Congratulations To Dr William Andrew Hodge, Md, Mba And Team!
The Institute of Mobility and Longevity is a 501(c)(3), public non-profit orthopedic research & education foundation established in Boston by Dr Hodge in 1987 to support advancement of orthopedic science and accelerating new treatments and technologies for patients. As Founder and Chairman, Dr Hodge has selected and maintained an international board of renown scientist, bioengineers and physicians who have guided the direction of IML over the past 30+ years. He also has been a primary fund raiser and manages the annual budget averaging $500,000/year. In Florida, currently Dr Hodge is a firsthand manager of engineers, physical therapist, nurses, and medical students who are who are helping with educational services as well as measuring results of ongoing studies for orthopedic research. This foundation became the research and education arm of the Gardner Orthopedic Centers of Excellence. Accomplishments have been:
- The completion of over one hundred orthopedic studies of which many have been published in peer reviewed journals
- Employed dozens of bioengineers with bachelors, masters, and PhD degrees
- Hosted over 40 Fellows, Residents, & Medical/Allied Health Students as part of their ongoing training programs.
IML has also provided support for other non-profit institutions such as Arizona State University, University of Maine, University of Florida, Scripps-Florida Research Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and others.