East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine Program
Orthopaedic surgery - Johnson City, TN | ACGME Code: 2604700225 | NRMP Code: 2066260C0
The East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program is a five-year ACGME accredited program that provides the necessary training for residents to sit for Part I of their Board examination by either the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) or the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (AOBOS). Residents have the opportunity to rotate at three main hospitals: Johnson City Medical Center, Holston Valley Medical Center, and Bristol Regional Medical Center, as well as at various outpatient surgery centers and orthopedic practices in the Tri-Cities area.
The program's faculty members are diverse, with many being fellowship trained in specialties such as hand and upper extremity, sports medicine, trauma, spine, pediatric orthopedics, hip and knee replacement, and foot & ankle.
The program's mission is to provide a high-quality training experience that prepares resident physicians for comprehensive general or sub-specialty orthopedics. This goal is achieved through a structured clinical and didactic educational curriculum that follows nationally established best practices. The program aims to impart orthopaedic knowledge and skills to trainees to ensure the highest level of care for future patients.
For detailed information about the curriculum, rotations, and current residents, prospective applicants can explore the program's website.
If you require further details or have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to the program directly.
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PGY1 Positions 2 ( 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 )
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Location
Johnson City CCD, Washington County, Tennessee
Living in Johnson City, TN
- Crime Rate and Safety: Johnson City has a relatively low crime rate compared to national averages. It is considered a safe place to live with a strong sense of community.
- Fun Activities: The location offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and camping. Additionally, there are cultural events, music festivals, and local markets to explore.
- Climate: Johnson City has a moderate climate with warm summers and mild winters. Residents get to experience all four seasons.
- Races and Population: The city has a diverse population with a mix of different races and ethnicities, promoting a multicultural environment.
- Education: Johnson City is home to East Tennessee State University, offering educational opportunities for residents.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Johnson City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to reside.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Johnson City is within driving distance to larger cities like Knoxville and Asheville. Knoxville is approximately 2 hours away, while Asheville is around 1.5 hours away. These cities offer more urban amenities and entertainment options.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse community, access to outdoor activities, moderate climate.
- Cons: Limited nightlife options, may seem rural to those accustomed to big city living.
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