About Thomas DeCoster
Appointment status: UNM describes retirement; display as former fellowship founder rather than current director.
Thomas DeCoster founded the University of New Mexico’s orthopedic trauma fellowship. The university’s report marking the program’s twentieth anniversary describes him as having retired from his professorship. The source identifies Thomas DeCoster as Former faculty (retired) at University of New Mexico (retired). The published clinical or academic focus includes Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum training and clinical practice.
Within OrthoFellow, Thomas DeCoster is connected to 1 current programme: University of New Mexico Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship. These links come from named faculty or programme-lead associations in the cited programme records; they are not inferred from specialty, publication history or geographic proximity.
The associated opportunities span Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum across United States, with clinical fellowship represented. Applicants should open each programme profile separately because faculty involvement does not by itself confirm a current application window, clinical privileges, funding, eligibility or direct supervision for a future intake.
This editorial page summarises source-backed professional and programme relationships already published in OrthoFellow. It does not reproduce an institutional biography or claim endorsement by Thomas DeCoster. The official individual profile remains the primary source for current appointments and credentials, while each linked programme profile records its own evidence, status and verification date.
Appointments and faculty rosters can change. The official individual profile and programme source remain authoritative.