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OhioHealth/Doctors Hospital Program

Columbus, Ohio

Orthopedic Surgery

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Orthopedic Surgery Residency at OhioHealth Doctors Hospital is a five-year, ACGME-accredited program that trains residents through diverse environments, including community hospitals and academic medical centers. The program is designed to advance skills in orthopedic surgical medicine, emphasizing a diverse and inclusive workforce that enriches learning and community service. Residents gain experience in various surgical procedures and comprehensive patient care, preparing them for leadership roles in orthopedic medicine.

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Highly Competitive

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Program Details

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The OhioHealth Doctors Hospital Orthopedic Surgery Residency accepts five residents each year into its ACGME-accredited program. There was no direct information found regarding International Medical Graduates (IMG) in the content. However, the program does emphasize a diverse workforce and inclusive environment, which might suggest some level of support for IMGs.

Categorical Positions

5

Categorical Positions (detail)

Five residents each year into the program; total of 5 categorical residents, no mention of prelim residents.

Program Website

Address

OhioHealth Doctors Hospital, 2730 W. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43204.

Program Director

Jignesh Patel, DO

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Current Residents

Overview

Currently, the residency program has five PGY-1 residents, all of whom will be trained in a broad spectrum of orthopedic surgery.

PGY-1 MD

5

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

Your first-year medical and surgical training includes general orthopedics, hospital medicine and anesthesia. You’ll rotate in emergency medicine, trauma and specialties, such as vascular, neuro and plastic surgery. Your fourth and fifth years include surgical and specialty training, as well as electives, with advanced patient-care responsibilities supervised by attendings.

Application

Selection is based on the application, references, interviews, and the recommendation of the selection committee chaired by the program director. For more details, applicants can refer to the application process at '/medical-education/how-to-apply'.

# of Locations

OhioHealth Doctors Hospital, OhioHealth Grant Medical Center, OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center.

Fellowship

The program provides residents with opportunities for various specialties and subspecialties, although specific fellowship information isn't explicitly detailed in the text. Residents can expect training across various settings, including busy academic medical centers, which may lead to fellowship opportunities in the future.

Resident Life

Overview

Our residency program provides diverse training environments – from a smaller community hospital and outpatient surgery settings to busy academic medical centers that are national leaders in pediatric and adult specialties and subspecialties. We accept five residents each year into this well-rounded program. Doctors Hospital Orthopedic Surgery Residency is a five-year, ACGME-accredited program.

On Call Schedule

Call equally distributed among residents, depending on rotation. Less call for fourth- and fifth-year residents.

# of Years of Program

5

Housing

No specific housing information is found in the provided text material.

Alumni

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

OhioHealth is recognized as a Great Place to Work-Certified organization.

PGY-1 Salary

Vacation

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