Joint Replacement/Adult Reconstruction Fellowship
The Adult Reconstructive fellowship is offered by the Stanford University Hospital and is designed to provide the Fellow with a thorough and comprehensive approach to medical and surgical management of patients with arthritic conditions affecting major joints. The program emphasizes surgery of the hip and knee. The Fellow is expected to participate in clinical and/or basic research approximately 20% of the time. Conference schedules include a weekly joint replacement conference, Grand Rounds, monthly Journal Club and a weekly x-ray conference. The applicant must have a California medical license and be Board-eligible with satisfactory completion of an approved orthopaedic residency training program.
This one year fellowship begins on August 1. One ACGME-accredited fellowship and two non-ACGME-accredited fellowship positions are available each year.
The Stanford Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Adult Total Joint Reconstruction Fellowship accepts applications through the Adult Reconstructive Hip and Knee Fellowship Match Program. The following application must be submitted: Application. This application will also be available through the following organizations, which established the match program, the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, the Hip Society, the Knee Society, and the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society.
Applications are due October 30, 2009. Interviews will take place on December 5, 2009. Rank Day will be April 15, 2010, and Match Day will be May 1, 2010. On that date, the SF Match will run their computer algorithm and will post the match on their website.
For further questions, please contact:
Stuart B. Goodman, MD, PhD
Professor and Director, Adult Total Joint Reconstruction Fellowship
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
450 Broadway Street, Pavilion C
Redwood City, CA 94063-6342
Edralin Laus
Coordinator, Adult Total Joint Reconstruction Fellowship
Office: (650) 721-7629
Fax: (650) 721-3470
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