1-2 weeks, 3-8 weeks | Selective
Orthopedic surgery deals with the development, restoration, preservation and investigation of the form and function of the spine, extremities, and associated structures by physical, medical, and surgical means.
3-8 weeks | Selective
Students participate in a busy, academic, tertiary referral, clinical and surgical orthopedic surgery practice.
1-2 weeks | Selective
The student will have an opportunity to do basic orthopedic splinting, casting, and non-operative management of fracture problems, and will participate as a member of the orthopedic service team with the residents and faculty members.
1-2 weeks | Selective
Students will join the Orthopedic Surgery team specializing in foot and ankle, gaining exposure to the medical and surgical management of patients with acute injuries and chronic conditions affecting the foot and ankle and lower extremity in the perioperative setting.
1-2 weeks | Selective
Students will gain exposure to the approach to the medical and surgical management of patients with acute injuries and chronic conditions affecting the hand and elbow through shadowing experiences with the Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity team.
1-2 weeks | Selective
Students will join the Orthopedic Sports Medicine team and learn more about the diagnosis and treatment of a large variety of sports injuries. The experience will encompass the entire spectrum of sports related musculoskeletal injuries.
1-2 weeks | Selective
Students learn about the medical and surgical management of patients with arthritic or damaged joints and failed implants. The student will observe how an Orthopedic Surgeon assesses and manages pre-operative, operative and immediate post-operative concerns for a variety of joint conditions.
1-2 weeks | Selective
Students will shadow in the Otolaryngology outpatient clinic and learn more about how specialists in Otolaryngology evaluate and treat patients with problems of the ear, nose, and head and neck region.
Longitudinal | Selective
ENT is uniquely defined by anatomical region, rather than an organ system, and thus includes a variety of surgical and medical care. This selective facilitates experienced-based exploration of ENT in a minimal-barriers, low activation-energy way through events taking place over the course of a year.
1-2 weeks, 3-8 weeks | Selective
Giving students experience with a wide range if pathological conditions encountered in the head and neck region. The selective includes exposure to the areas of otology, rhinology, head and neck cancer surgery, laryngology, maxillofacial trauma and facial cosmetic surgery.
