Miles4Hips is a patient-driven collective that is dedicated to raising hip dysplasia awareness, supporting the efforts of national and international organizations who support and advance hip dysplasia care, providing information and resources for the hip dysplasia community, and promoting the enjoyment of movement and miles in all people for healthy hips and minds.

Miles4Hips is a patient-driven collective for those affected by hip dysplasia. Read more about our mission, vision and goals.

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After a successful recovery from her first PAO and returning to her nursing career and marathon running Colette is now navigating recovery from her second

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We are sharing on behalf of Miles4Hips and the Hippy Lab research team from the University of British Columbia. They are beginning data collection on

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It is estimate that what percentage of total hip replacements in the US are due to hip dysplasia? ✅a. 10% b. 20% c. 30% d.

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  • Quiz #2

    Test your knowledge about Hip Dysplasia with our second quiz of Hip Dysplasia Awareness Month 2025! Complete the quiz to be entered in a drawing for a prize. Click “View Score” after submitting to see feedback and learn more about each question.

    Read More


  • Hip & Happening Podcast: PAO Periacetabular Osteotomy 101

    Hip & Happening is an experimental podcast hosted by the IHDI’s (International Hip Dysplasia Institute) Valerie Parrish and Pablo Castañeda. In this episode, PAO surgery and two research studies are discussed.

    Read More


  • Emma’s Story

    Emma previously shared her journey to receiving her hip dysplasia diagnosis and how she was pre-habing for her upcoming total hip replacement. We are thrilled to share this wonderful update to Emma’s story where she details her total hip replacement surgery and recovery process. 

    Read More


  • Kelli’s Story

    Kelli is a physical therapist assistant, hip dysplasia patient, and passionate advocate. Kelli shares about her diagnosis, return-to-sport, and her experiences supporting others with hip dysplasia through her professional work and advocacy. She is the founder of Hippies Club of Louisiana, and is hosting a Hippie Yoga and Hip Dysplasia Advocacy class THIS Saturday, June…

    Read More


  • Hip Health Day Recording!

    Did you miss Hip Health Day from the Hip Hope Network? The recording is now available! This event celebrated achievements from advocacy and research groups and recognized Hip Legends.

    Read More


  • Envoy’s Story

    Enovy’s mother, Sophia, shares how her determination to get answers for her daughter led to a late infancy hip dysplasia diagnosis. Sophia discussed the power of patient support communities in navigating Spica life and the hip dysplasia journey. 

    Read More


  • Hip Health Day 2025!

    Start Hip Dysplasia Awareness Month by attending the Hip Hope Network’s Hip Health Day! This event will celebrate achievements from advocacy and research groups and recognize Hip Legends. Miles4Hips will be participating along with other advocacy and research organizations. Click on the button below for more information and to register

    Read More


  • Spring 2025 Newsletter!

    Read the latest issue of our newsletter! Read about: – Hip Dysplasia Around the World Week – Our upcoming t-shirt contest – Meet the board – A patient’s cortisone injection experience – Advocate Spotlight

    Read More


  • Share Your Story!

    Have you seen the stories section of our website miles4hips.org? Here, patients, families, caregivers, and friends share their hip dysplasia stories. Hip dysplasia awareness month is coming up in June, and we would love to share your story next month. We are looking for stories from all phases of the hip dysplasia journey. You can…

    Read More


  • Dr. Michael O’Brien – Australia – Physical Therapist

    Michael O’Brien is a physical therapist at Melbourne Orthopedic Institute Sports Medicine as well as a post-doctoral researcher. He has extensive experience evaluating and treating adolescent and adult patients with hip dysplasia and has contributed to research on impairments and outcomes in adults and athletes with hip dysplasia. Dr. O’Brien shares his experience as a…

    Read More


Latest News

  • Quiz #2

    Test your knowledge about Hip Dysplasia with our second quiz of Hip Dysplasia Awareness Month 2025! Complete the quiz to be entered in a drawing for a prize. Click “View Score” after submitting to see feedback and learn more about each question.

    Read More


  • Hip & Happening Podcast: PAO Periacetabular Osteotomy 101

    Hip & Happening is an experimental podcast hosted by the IHDI’s (International Hip Dysplasia Institute) Valerie Parrish and Pablo Castañeda. In this episode, PAO surgery and two research studies are discussed.

    Read More


  • Emma’s Story

    Emma previously shared her journey to receiving her hip dysplasia diagnosis and how she was pre-habing for her upcoming total hip replacement. We are thrilled to share this wonderful update to Emma’s story where she details her total hip replacement surgery and recovery process. 

    Read More


  • Kelli’s Story

    Kelli is a physical therapist assistant, hip dysplasia patient, and passionate advocate. Kelli shares about her diagnosis, return-to-sport, and her experiences supporting others with hip dysplasia through her professional work and advocacy. She is the founder of Hippies Club of Louisiana, and is hosting a Hippie Yoga and Hip Dysplasia Advocacy class THIS Saturday, June…

    Read More


  • Hip Health Day Recording!

    Did you miss Hip Health Day from the Hip Hope Network? The recording is now available! This event celebrated achievements from advocacy and research groups and recognized Hip Legends.

    Read More


  • Envoy’s Story

    Enovy’s mother, Sophia, shares how her determination to get answers for her daughter led to a late infancy hip dysplasia diagnosis. Sophia discussed the power of patient support communities in navigating Spica life and the hip dysplasia journey. 

    Read More


  • Hip Health Day 2025!

    Start Hip Dysplasia Awareness Month by attending the Hip Hope Network’s Hip Health Day! This event will celebrate achievements from advocacy and research groups and recognize Hip Legends. Miles4Hips will be participating along with other advocacy and research organizations. Click on the button below for more information and to register

    Read More


  • Spring 2025 Newsletter!

    Read the latest issue of our newsletter! Read about: – Hip Dysplasia Around the World Week – Our upcoming t-shirt contest – Meet the board – A patient’s cortisone injection experience – Advocate Spotlight

    Read More


  • Share Your Story!

    Have you seen the stories section of our website miles4hips.org? Here, patients, families, caregivers, and friends share their hip dysplasia stories. Hip dysplasia awareness month is coming up in June, and we would love to share your story next month. We are looking for stories from all phases of the hip dysplasia journey. You can…

    Read More


  • Dr. Michael O’Brien – Australia – Physical Therapist

    Michael O’Brien is a physical therapist at Melbourne Orthopedic Institute Sports Medicine as well as a post-doctoral researcher. He has extensive experience evaluating and treating adolescent and adult patients with hip dysplasia and has contributed to research on impairments and outcomes in adults and athletes with hip dysplasia. Dr. O’Brien shares his experience as a…

    Read More