OhioHealth/Doctors Hospital Program
Orthopaedic surgery - Columbus, OH | ACGME Code: 2603800177 | NRMP Code: 2122260C0
The OhioHealth Doctors Hospital Orthopedic Surgery Residency program is a five-year ACGME-accredited program that accepts five residents each year. The program offers diverse training environments ranging from smaller community hospitals to busy academic medical centers known for pediatric and adult specialties.
The curriculum provides generous exposure to a wide range of orthopedic, specialty, and subspecialty surgeries, including joint procedures, trauma care, and orthopedic reconstruction. Residents also gain experience in caring for patients of all ages and conditions.
Key features of the program include: - Six rotations a year in two-month block rotations for post-graduate year (PGY) 2-5 - Didactics twice each week - Rotations in areas such as trauma, pediatrics, spine, foot and ankle, tumor, and sports/shoulder and elbow - Training opportunities at hospitals like OhioHealth Doctors Hospital, Grant Medical Center, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Nationwide Children's Hospital, and Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center
Residents have access to sophisticated facilities, state-of-the-art equipment, and research support to enhance their skills and academic pursuits. The program encourages residents to participate in research activities and provides resources through the OhioHealth Research and Innovation Institute.
The program integrates principles of both allopathic and osteopathic medicine, offering training in osteopathic practice in their newly expanded OhioHealth Doctors Hospital Heritage Center for Osteopathic Medical Education.
Overall, the OhioHealth Doctors Hospital Orthopedic Surgery Residency program provides comprehensive training in orthopedic surgery in diverse clinical settings to prepare residents to excel in their field.
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PGY1 Positions 5 ( 5, 5, 5, 5, 5 )
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Location
Columbus city, Ohio
Living in Columbus, OH
- Crime Rate and Safety: Columbus, OH, has a moderate crime rate but like any city, certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates than others. It's recommended to research specific areas for safety.
- Fun Activities: Columbus offers a vibrant arts and culture scene, numerous parks, museums, shopping districts, and various dining options. The city is also home to professional sports teams and hosts several annual festivals and events.
- Climate: Columbus experiences all four seasons, with hot summers, cold winters, and moderate spring and fall seasons. Be prepared for both snow in winter and high humidity in summer.
- Races and Population: Columbus is a diverse city with a mix of different races and cultures. It is also the most populous city in Ohio and the 14th most populated city in the U.S.
- Education: Columbus is home to several higher education institutions, including The Ohio State University, known for its medical programs and research opportunities.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Columbus is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in compared to other major metropolitan areas.
- Proximity to Other Cities: Columbus is within driving distance to other major cities like Cincinnati (about 1.5 hours), Cleveland (about 2 hours), and Pittsburgh (about 3 hours).
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse cultural offerings, strong education opportunities, and proximity to other major cities.
- Cons: Some areas may have higher crime rates, weather can be extreme in winter and summer.
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