Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program at Community Memorial Healthcare is dedicated to training skilled orthopaedic surgeons through a structured curriculum that emphasizes both academic and surgical excellence. Residents participate in comprehensive clinical rotations and are engaged in a didactic program with various learning opportunities, including regular journal clubs and anatomy labs. The program fosters an environment of compassionate patient care, emphasizing education, integrity, and teamwork in orthopaedic practice.
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Highly Competitive
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Program Details
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program does not explicitly state details about IMG admission; however, it mentions a diverse group of attending physicians and a focus on training leaders in orthopaedic care. Indicators such as ECFMG certification acceptance, visa sponsorship, or the number of IMG residents are not clearly stated in the provided text.
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Program Website
Address
147 N. Brent St., Ventura, CA 93003
Program Director
Thomas Golden, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The current residents in the Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program include a diverse cohort, but specific numbers were not available in the provided information.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The didactic program, which occurs during protected education time, includes regular journal clubs, fracture conferences, specialty conferences, and a yearly 8-week anatomy and cadaver lab course. Clinical rotations include: adult reconstruction, sports, trauma, hand/upper extremity, spine, foot & ankle, orthopaedic oncology, and pediatric orthopaedics. We also offer a robust subspecialty clinic experience.
Application
The Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program has a structured application process, but specific details on application deadlines and requirements were not extracted from the provided text. It is typically advisable for applicants to check the official residency program site or the AAMC for the latest updates.
# of Locations
Residents work at a diverse population of patients across various clinical rotations.
Fellowship
The Orthopaedic Surgery Residency program provides a structured didactic curriculum to prepare residents for the OITE and board certification, but specific fellowships or post-residency opportunities were not detailed in the text provided.
Resident Life
Overview
The Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program at Community Memorial prides itself on our commitment to provide an educational environment that produces academically and surgically excellent orthopaedic surgeons. Our faculty includes a diverse group of attending physicians with a wide breadth of orthopaedic experience. Under their supervision, with increasing levels of independence, our residents provide preoperative, operative, and postoperative care for a diverse population of patients. Our mission is to foster an environment that includes excellent teaching and scholarly research activity with a focus on patient care.
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# of Years of Program
5 years
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
PGY-1 Salary
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