Orthopaedic SurgeryThe new Orthopaedic Internship & A tour of the department

Orthopaedic Surgery Internship

Fulfills requirements for:Orthopaedic Surgery

General Surgery

Navy GMO

No room left for electives!

Operating Rooms

Main OR has 17 OR suites 3-4 for Ortho daily

Ambulatory Surgery Center has 4 OR suitesOrtho/Podiatry uses three dailyFully staffed 5 days a weekBLDG 3, 6th Floor

Orthopaedic Internship2 blocks Orthopaedic Surgery3 blocks General Surgery1 block each: Internal Medicine Emergency MedicineOB/GYN -Trauma/SICU/BurnsAnesthesia - Pediatric SurgeryPlastic Surgery - Neurosurgery

Radiology Suite

How to become an Orthopaedist!

Orthopaedic Internship Year – 3-4 billets per year*Possibility of an Operational Tour (1-3 yrs)

Pre-approved for PGY-2!

*New – NMCP Orthopaedics is awaiting approval for straight through residency

Learning Resource Center -Videos -Textbooks -Journals -Computers

An Intern’s Schedule

2 days surgery2 days clinicFriday academic dayAnatomy dissectionsLecturesHands-on labs

Books!

Conference Room-Lectures -Telemedicine -admin meetings

Lecture Hall

Orthopaedic Surgery Workload

Over 6000 outpatients visits monthly

Over 300 surgeries monthlyTremendous volume + Amazing pathology

Plenty of hands-on training!

Surgery Simulator

Arthroscopy of the knee and shoulder

Bioskills Lab – dry side

Bioskills Lab - Wet side

Orthopaedic Staff

Pediatrics – 2

Spine – 2

Hand – 2

Foot & Ankle/ Traumatology - 3

Sports Med – 4

Joint Recon – 2

Ortho Oncology-1

Chiropractor - 3

And only 12 Residents

Academic Track Record

5 year accreditation by the RRC

No boards failures (parts I and II) in nine years

76% or better on OITE last 4 years

Numerous publications last two years in peer reviewed journals and textbooks

Admin Offices are on the 5th Fl BLDG 3

How to Find Us

Orthopaedic Surgery

Our doors are open!

Interview

Tours

Rotations

Kelley Jacobson: 757.953.1814