Program Information
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Residency Program: |
Boston University Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program |
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Program Director: |
Paul Tornetta, III, MD |
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Number of Residents: |
25 |
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Number of Staff: |
46 |
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Accredited: |
Accredited |
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Length of Program: |
5 |
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Start Dates: |
June |
Program Contact Information
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Name: |
Lynnette St. Louis |
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Address: |
Boston University Medical Center |
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City: |
Boston |
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State/Province: |
Massachusetts |
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Zip/Postal code |
02118 |
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Phone: |
(617) 638-8934 |
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Fax: |
(617) 414-4003 |
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Email: |
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Website: |
Program Highlights
- One 6-year research position offered per year
- Dedicated year of basic science research between PGY-2 and PGY-3
- Complete 2 manuscripts for publication and present research at conferences
- 10 hours per week dedicated to didactic conferences
- Grand Rounds
- Anatomy
- Sports medicine
- Adult reconstruction
- Basic science
- Pathology
- Lecture series by Dr. Robert E. Leach
- Foot and ankle
- Hand
- Trauma
- Spine
- Pediatrics
- Daily board rounds
- Monthly journal club
- Monthly hands-on bioskills lab
Program Gallery
Program Curriculum
- PGY-1: Orthopaedic surgery, general surgery, trauma, critical care, radiology, emergency medicine, anesthesia, vascular surgery
- PGY-2: Fracture, foot/ankle, pediatrics, hand, orthopaedic oncology
- PGY-3: Pediatrics, sports medicine, fracture, reconstruction
- PGY-4: Pediatrics, VA, general, sports, hand, spine
- PGY-5: Lahey Clinic, fracture, pediatrics, hand, reconstruction, sports
Program Hospitals
- Boston Medical Center – Boston, MA
- Shriners Hospitals for Children (Springfield) – Springfield, MA
- Massachusetts General Hospital – Boston, MA
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Boston) – Boston, MA
- Lahey Clinic – Burlington, MA