Henry J. Mankin: A Trailblazer in Skeletal Pathology Research.

: Dr. Henry Mankin has made a profound impact in the fields of skeletal surgery and orthopaedics. In a career spanning over 50 years, Dr. Mankin conducted extensive research on and provided treatment for numerous patients with Gaucher disease and spinal disorders such as sacral chordomas. Dr. Mankin's prolific career includes many leadership positions in the field of skeletal surgery, including Chief of Orthopaedics at the Hospital for Joint Diseases and at Massachusetts General Hospital. He has touched the lives of over 18,000 patients with bone and soft tissue tumors and undoubtedly shaped the future of skeletal surgery.