UCI Resident Position, Locations, and Educational Goals

Rotations in Orthopaedic Surgery

Educational Goals

Rotation in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California Irvine is designed to provide the orthopaedic resident an in-depth experience in operative and non-operative management of common as well as sophisticated and tertiary orthopaedic problems. Emphasis is placed on spinal deformity, trauma, and degenerative diseases along with an in-depth experience in sports and athletic medicine, arthroscopic procedures, sophisticated ligamentous reconstructions, shoulder and hand re-constructive surgery, and joint replacement arthroplasty of the hip, knee, and shoulder. Thorough participation in ongoing clinics, programs, lectures, conferences, supervised patient care, and in-depth surgical experience should provide interested and attentive orthopaedic residents with sufficient experience to manage a wide range of diseases and afflictions of the musculoskeletal system.

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