Dr. Benjamin Mcarthur

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Benjamin McArthur is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care at Dell Medical School. With a medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, he completed his residency at Hospital for Special Surgery and a fellowship in Adult Lower Extremity Reconstruction at the Mayo Clinic. McArthur specializes in the treatment of hip and knee arthritis, focusing on primary and revision joint replacement surgeries. He has a special interest in joint preservation surgeries, particularly femoral periacetabular osteotomies. Throughout his career, he has been committed to education, serving as the arthroplasty rotation director for the orthopaedic surgery residency. Prior to joining Dell Medical School, McArthur practiced for several years in Washington, D.C., and contributed to the orthopaedic department at George Washington University and Sibley Memorial Hospital, where he was involved in research at Johns Hopkins University on computer-assisted surgical techniques. His work emphasizes person-centered, integrated care, striving to enhance the standard of health care delivery in Central Texas.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

Dell Medical School • Austin, TX

Teaches and leads clinical rotations for surgical residents, specializing in orthopedic surgery.

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution Introductory statistics course (grade C or higher) Volunteer or paid work in social work or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Professional resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Research methods syllabus (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Social Work. Note: GRE is not required for the PhD program.