Approachable, informal relationship with residents. Good mentor and patient instructor.
Didactics / Teaching
Fracture conference every Monday morning. Rotating Pediatrics, Sports, Hand, Joints, and Spine conferences Wednesday mornings. Grand Rounds Thursday morning followed by didactics or arthroscopy lab.
Operating Experience
First assistant in the operating room on a daily basis starting as a PGY-2
Clinic Experience
Clinic is 1/2 day per week
Research Opportunities
Expanding opportunities with Rutgers University. 1 required research project with 6 weeks dedicated research time as a PGY-4.
Residents
Phenomenal group of down to earth individuals who spend time together outside of the hospital.
Lifestyle
"Work hard / play hard"
Location / Housing
Central NJ with easy access to NYC, Philadelphia, and the Jersey Shore.
Limitations
Limited research assistance.
Overall Rotation Experience / Conclusion
Great residency program with an an exceptional group of close-knit residents. Superb hands-on operative experience beginning as a junior resident.
