Orthopaedics Welcomes Dr. Benjamin A. Alman as New Departmental Chairman Posted on June 1, 2013 by Kate Bowra June 1 marks the first day for Dr. Benjamin A. Alman as our new Chairman. Please join us in welcoming him to our department and to the Duke community. Related News Articles: Alman to Chair Orthopaedic Surgery (1/9/13) Duke University Names Dr. Benjamin Alman Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery (1/10/13) Benjamin Alman Tapped to Lead Duke’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery (1/11/13) Benjamin A. Alman, M.D. to Lead Duke Orthopaedics (1/17/13) Tweet