Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Orlando Health Orthopedic Residency program provides residents with a comprehensive education in Orthopedic Surgery, emphasizing practical, hands-on operative experience. The program benefits from a faculty of full-time academic surgeons who dedicate significant efforts to resident education. High-volume caseloads allow residents to gain substantive surgical experience early in their training, ensuring consistent rotations across various sub-specialties within Orthopedic Surgery. Located in Orlando, the program also offers a rich cultural experience and affordability in housing.
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Program Details
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
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Program Website
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Orlando Health, 29 W. Sturtevant St. Orlando, FL 32806, USA
Program Director
Joshua R. Langford, MD
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Current Residents
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PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum for first-year residents, also known as PGY-1s, is consistent with each resident completing the same rotations through various areas such as sports, spine, joints, and hands. This consistency ensures that residents receive a comprehensive and comprehensive experience.
Application
Application Deadline: September 15. Applicants must submit the application through ERAS, including a CV, personal statement, and letters of recommendation. Interviews typically occur in October and November.
# of Locations
Residents will work at multiple locations including the Orlando Health Jewett Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital, which is unique in the Southeast.
Fellowship
The program offers several fellowship opportunities in various specialties. These include Critical Care Medicine Fellowship, EMS Fellowship, Gastroenterology Fellowship, Hepatology Fellowship, Infectious Disease Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship, Neonatal Perinatal Medicine Fellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease Fellowship, Sports Medicine Fellowship, and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship. The program emphasizes hands-on experience and training in a high-volume caseload environment, particularly in Orthopedic Surgery.
Resident Life
Overview
The Orthopedic Residency program is unique due to its focus on providing a well-balanced education in Orthopedic Surgery with an emphasis on hands-on operative experience and high-volume caseloads, starting early in training.
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# of Years of Program
The length of the program is typically 5 years, with the first year (PGY-1) focusing on foundational skills and subsequent years honing in on specialized orthopedic training.
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Alumni
Graduates continue into various fellowships, including Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma, and Hand Surgery. Many alumni secure positions in academic institutions across the United States.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Not specified
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
PGY-1 residents receive 4 weeks of paid vacation per year, which cannot be carried over to the next year. Residents are encouraged to schedule their time off in advance.