Curriculum for the Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

The residency program includes a variety of diverse rotations as well as a didactic lecture curriculum. Below is an overview of the clinical rotations organized by post-graduate year.

PGY1

Orthopaedic Trauma (2 months)
General Surgery (2 months)
Trauma Surgery (1 month)
Vascular Surgery (1 month)
Plastic Surgery (1 month)
Surgical Intensive Care (1 month)
Coronary Intensive Care (1 month)
Musculoskeletal Radiology (1 month)
Emergency Medicine (1 month)

PGY2

Jacobi/Orthopaedic Trauma (2 months)
Montefiore/North Central Bronx (2 months)
Einstein (2 months)
Montefiore Private Service (2 months)
Montefiore Night Float (2 months)
Jacobi Night (2 months)

PGY3 and PGY4 (combined 24-month cycle)

Montefiore/Blythedale Pediatrics (2 months)
Einstein III (2 months)
Jacobi/Orthopaedic Trauma (4 months)
Sports Medicine/Research (4 months)
Montefiore Joint Reconstruction (2 months)
Einstein Joint Reconstruction (2 months)
Einstein Spine Service (2 months)
Jacobi Spine/Pediatric Service (2 months)
Montefiore Sports Medicine (2 months)
Montefiore Hand (2 months)

PGY5 - Chief Residents

Jacobi/Orthopaedic Trauma (2 months)
Jacobi/Sports & Arthroplasty (2 months)
Einstein (2 months)
Montefiore Faculty Service (2 months)
Montefiore Private Service (2 months)
Montefiore Pediatric Service (2 months)