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Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Program

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Orthopedic Surgery

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The PCOM Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program offers comprehensive training in orthopedic medicine, aiming to equip residents with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel as orthopedic surgeons. The program emphasizes osteopathic principles and provides a supportive environment for achieving surgical competency. With a focus on diversity and lifelong learning, the residency prepares graduates for either general practice or fellowship opportunities in orthopedic surgery.

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Highly Competitive

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Program Details

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The PCOM Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program accepts a diverse range of applicants, including International Medical Graduates (IMGs), but specific details regarding IMG acceptance rates are not explicitly provided. The eligibility requirements stated that applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, which indicates that the program may indeed be IMG-friendly as long as they meet this criterion.

Categorical Positions

20

Categorical Positions (detail)

20

Program Website

Address

4190 City Avenue, Suite 409, Philadelphia, PA 19131

Program Director

Joseph Rosenblatt, DO

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Current Residents

Overview

The current PGY-1 MD resident count is 20, providing a balanced and competitive training environment. The program actively fosters diversity and inclusion among its residents.

PGY-1 MD

20

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

Residents will receive training in the diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic conditions, fracture care, and surgery.

Application

All applicants must apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service for Applicants (ERAS). The eligibility requirements must be met before receiving an invitation to interview. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

# of Locations

Residents will work at multiple locations including clinics and hospitals.

Fellowship

Resident Life

Overview

The mission is to provide residents with medical knowledge, surgical skills, and ethical values, enriched with osteopathic principles.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

The residency program lasts for five years.

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