Neer Award

The Neer Award recognizes outstanding contributions in shoulder research and understanding, named after Dr. Charles Neer, a pioneer in shoulder surgery. It honors individuals who advance knowledge, improve treatments, and enhance patient outcomes related to shoulder disorders. The award highlights excellence in clinical research, innovative surgical techniques, or scientific investigation, fostering progress in shoulder care. It is often presented at medical conferences or specialty society meetings, celebrating those whose work significantly impacts the field and benefits patients with shoulder injuries or conditions.