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University of Virginia Medical Center Program

Charlottesville, Virginia

Orthopedic Surgery

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The University of Virginia's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Program is renowned for its excellent educational framework that combines training and research. With over 70 years of proven history, the program maintains a leadership role in orthopaedic education and musculoskeletal research. Residents benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, comprehensive clinical experience, and a supportive faculty, setting the stage for professional growth in the field of orthopaedics.

Specialty Competitive Score:

Highly Competitive

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Program Details

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The University of Virginia Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Program does not explicitly mention IMG-friendly policies in the provided text. However, it discusses the program's established history and reputation as a national and international leader in providing medical education and patient care. These indicators suggest a welcoming environment for diverse backgrounds, including participation from International Medical Graduates.

Categorical Positions

8

Categorical Positions (detail)

Information about categorical residents is not explicitly available. However, the residency program details indicate a number of categorical and incoming residents, but exact figures are not provided here.

Program Website

Address

200 Jeanette Lancaster Way, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Program Director

David Craig

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Current Residents

Overview

The current resident body is diverse and includes various backgrounds, although specific demographic breakdowns for the PGY-1 residency class have not been provided. The program's emphasis on collaboration and comprehensive training fosters a strong community among residents. However, exact current statistics and details on the PGY-1 class are not available, making this summary thematic rather than numeric.

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

The program combines outstanding faculty members, committed residency students, and state-of-the-art musculoskeletal research methodologies and procedures in excellent facilities to provide medical education, clinical experience, and patient care.

Application

# of Locations

The residency program has multiple locations including the UVA Health Orthopedic Center at Ivy Road.

Fellowship

Recent graduates from the University of Virginia's Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Program have pursued various fellowship opportunities. The text mentions several specific fellowship programs, but does not provide explicit details about individual fellowships. The overall emphasis is on the extensive education and training offered, indicating a structured pathway toward subspecialization. For further information, residents are encouraged to seek resources and links to fellowship match results and affiliated institutions through program communication.

Resident Life

Overview

The University of Virginia Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Program offers excellent education, training, and research, with more than 70 years of proven history as a leading provider in patient care, medical education, and musculoskeletal research.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

The length of the residency program is typically around five years.

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Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

The program offers excellent education, training, and research opportunities, alongside exposure to outstanding faculty members and dedicated training resources.

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