University Orthopedics and family members of late spine surgeon Mark Palumbo gathered at the practice’s Kettle Point location in East Providence this week to present The Tomorrow Fund with a check for $52,000 - proceeds raised during the 2023 running of the Mark Palumbo Memorial University Orthopedics 5K.
Absolutely incredible. That is how Tomorrow Fund Executive Director Lisa Abbenante described the donation made to the children’s charity on behalf of the Mark Palumbo Memorial University Orthopedics 5K.
The annual event along the East Bay Bike Path raises money for kids with cancer and their families.
When Brian broke his neck in a bicycle accident, it was the late University Orthopedics spine surgeon Mark Palumbo, MD who treated him and made it possible for him to ride again. Now, Brian shares his story and how he felt when he heard about Dr. Palumbo's passing.
Get ready to lace up those sneakers again to support both the brave children battling cancer at Hasbro Children’s Hospital and the steadfast family members by their side.
The annual event raised more than $30,000 for The Tomorrow Fund, which helps kids with cancer and their famlies.
As the saying goes, good things are worth waiting for. To that end, University Orthopedics is excited to announce registration is now open for the Mark Palumbo Memorial University Orthopedics 5K, which after more than a year-long delay has been rescheduled.