Orthopaedics - Residency - Curriculum

The following is a sample Rotation Schedule for our Orthopaedic Surgery Residents. This schedule is subject to change as we regularly re-evaluate our educational program with input from our faculty and residents.

PGY-1

Sample Clinical CurriculumMonths
Trauma Surgery2 months
General Surgery2 months
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation1 month
Radiology1 month
Orthopedic Trauma3 months
General Orthopaedics3 months

Total     		12 months

 

PGY-2

Sample Clinical CurriculumMonths
Orthopaedic Trauma3 months
Pediatric Orthopaedics3 months
Foot & Ankle3 months
Sports Medicine3 months

Total     		12 months

 

PGY-3

Sample Clinical CurriculumMonths
Orthopaedic Trauma3 months
Pediatric Orthopaedics3 months
Spine3 months
Adult Reconstruction/Joints3 months

Total     		12 months

 

PGY-4

Sample Clinical CurriculumMonths
Orthopaedic Trauma3 months
Elective / Research3 months
Adult Reconstruction/ Joints3 months
Hand3 months

Total     		12 months

PGY-5

Sample Clinical CurriculumMonths
Orthopaedic Trauma3 months
Adult Reconstruction/ Joints3 months
Sports Medicine3 months
General Orthopaedics / Elective3 months

Total     		12 months
  
5-Year Curriculum Total60 months

           

Educational Opportunities and Didactics

Weekly Grand Rounds with Guest Speakers and Subspecialty presentations

Weekly protected study time for residents

Weekly subspecialty indication conference

Monthly Journal Club

Monthly Research Meetings

Monthly labs or independent use of SIM-lab

Bimonthly PSQI conference and other safety learning events

Attendance at orthopaedic conferences and courses

 

Orthopaedic Subspecialties and Faculty

 

Adult Reconstruction / Total Joints

Charles Billings, MD

Fernando Sanchez, MD

William "Bill" Sherman, MD

 

Foot & Ankle

Raoul Rodriguez, MD

 

Hand

Gleb Medvedev, MD

 

Oncology

Stephen Heinrich, MD

 

Pediatrics

Stephen Heinrich, MD

Timothy Skalak, MD

 

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Lisa Jaubert, MD

Jami Montagnino, MD

Gregory Stewart, MD

 

Research

Dongxia Ge, MD

William "Bill" Sherman, MD

Zongbing You, MD, PhD

 

Shoulder & Elbow

Michael O’Brien, MD

Felix "Buddy" Savoie, MD

Kelly Hill, MD

 

Spine

Matthew Cyriac, MD, MBA

Leland McCluskey, MD

 

Sports Medicine

Wendell Heard, MD

Kelly Hill, MD

Lisa Jaubert, MD

Jami Montagnino, MD

Michael O’Brien, MD

Felix "Buddy" Savoie, MD

Gregory Stewart, MD

 

Trauma

Paul Gladden, MD

Murphy "Trey" Martin, MD

K. Chandra Vemulapalli, MD

 

Outside Rotations

Andrew Todd, MD (Spine) 

Barton Wax, MD (Hand) 

Wesley Clark, MD (Total Joints) 

Eric George, MD (Hand) 

Field Ogden, MD (Foot/ Ankle)