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Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium)/HCA Healthcare Kansas City Program

Kansas City, Missouri

Orthopedic Surgery

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program at HCA Research Medical Center provides a comprehensive five-year training designed to develop competent orthopedic surgeons. The program is community based with strong academic affiliations, offering diverse clinical experiences and rigorous training in surgical and non-surgical orthopedic practices. Residents benefit from hands-on opportunities, mentorship from experienced faculty, and engagement with a broad spectrum of orthopedic cases.

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Highly Competitive

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Program Details

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The program does not offer visa sponsorship for IMGs at this time, which indicates it may not be considered IMG-friendly.

Categorical Positions

4

Categorical Positions (detail)

Four positions available per year. Length of residency is five years.

Program Website

Address

2316 E Meyer Blvd, Building 2, Suite 646, Kansas City, MO 64132

Program Director

Charles Orth, DO, FAOAO

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Current Residents

Overview

The current resident roster includes 8 PGY-1 residents, with no International Medical Graduates present in this cohort, indicating a total of zero IMGs in the program.

PGY-1 MD

8

PGY-1 DO

0

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

The five-year Orthopedic Surgery Residency includes didactic and research training, along with extensive clinical experience, including continuity clinic.

Application

The application deadline is December 15. Applications are submitted through ERAS.

# of Locations

Multiple locations at Research Medical Center.

Fellowship

Upon completion of this residency, graduates will have the opportunity to practice independently in Orthopedic Surgery or pursue a desired fellowship. The program is affiliated with the Kansas City University Consortium, offering unique research and interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities.

Resident Life

Overview

The HCA Research Medical Center Orthopedic Surgery Residency program is a comprehensive five-year ACGME approved training program that provides hands-on surgical experience while fostering excellence and lifelong learning in healthcare.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

5

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Not specified in the text.

Alumni

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Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

Competitive compensation, opportunities for research, hands-on training, mentorship, and access to various medical specialties.

PGY-1 Salary

60154

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