The latest news and positions openings about orthopaedic fellowships and orthopaedic fellowship programs.
This ACGME accredited shoulder and elbow
fellowship program at the Beth Israel Medical Center offers an extensive
and comprehensive clinical experience in the operative and nonoperative
management of shoulder and elbow disorders. The fellowship is a
one-year clinical program with a significant research component. The
Fellow is provided with the opportunity to work closely with the
attending surgeons on the Shoulder and Elbow Service. Exposure to
patients presenting with a wide variety of pathology, including
conditions of traumatic, degenerative, and athletic etiology is offered.
Opportunity for additional pediatric and fracture surgery is available.
This
is a salaried position that will begin on or before July 1, 2011 and is
open to all candidates who will be medical school graduates by that
time. It presents an opportunity to work with national and international
leaders in the areas of total joint replacement and osteonecrosis, to
assist with FDA trials of new drugs and devices, to gather and analyze
data, to attend and present your work at regional and national
conferences, and to prepare manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed
journals. Previous fellows have published multiple PubMed-listed
articles and have presented at the annual AAOS meetings during their
fellowships. This is an excellent way to improve your CV and increase
your chance of matching with an orthopaedic residency. Almost all of the
previous fellows, including IMGs, have successfully entered U.S.
orthopaedic residency programs.
The formal job posting follows:
We have an unexpected opening for an Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Fellowship position starting August 1, 2011. The fellowship provides comprehensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of hip and knee joint replacement surgical techniques. The fellow engages in research studies of joint replacement, surgical techniques, and devices with the goal of improving skills and expanding knowledge. As training progresses, the Fellow will assume a major role in the continuing care of patients and have progressive responsibility in patient assessment, preoperative evaluation, operative experience, training of residents and medical students, and postoperative management and rehabilitation.
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