Program Information
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Residency Program: |
UCLA Medical Center Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program |
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Program Director: |
James V Luck, Jr, MD |
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Number of Residents: |
33 |
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Number of Staff: |
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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: |
Connie Sams |
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Address: |
UCLA Medical Center |
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City: |
Los Angeles |
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State/Province: |
California |
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Zip/Postal code |
90095 |
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Phone: |
(310) 825-6557 |
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Fax: |
(310) 825-1311 |
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Email: |
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Website: |
Program Highlights
- Integrated 5-year training program:
- Adult reconstructive surgery
- Pediatric orthopaedics
- Trauma
- Hand surgery
- Sports medicine
- Metabolic bone disease
- Spinal reconstruction
- Orthopaedic oncology
- Continued integrated studies in basic science and research
- Statistics
- Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital: 40 beds devoted to orthopaedics
- The Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center: 26 beds designated as orthopaedics/plastics
- West Los Angeles Veterans Administration Medical Center: 30 orthopaedic beds
- Los Angeles Shriners Hospital for Children: 60 beds for orthopaedics
- Full-service orthopaedic and trauma elective at Harbor/UCLA Medical Center
- J. Vernon Luck, Sr., MD/Orthopaedic Hospital Research Center at UCLA, dedicated, state-of-the-art orthopaedic research facility
Program Gallery
Program Curriculum
- PGY1: General and specialty surgery, trauma, radiology
- PGY2: Spine, sports, oncology, trauma, pediatrics, and pediatric trauma rotations
- PGY3: Adult trauma, joint reconstruction, general orthopaedics, and basic science rotations
- PGY4: Rotations at the Los Angeles Shriners Hospital, the West LA VA Hospital, and the UCLA and Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital
- PGY5: Adult reconstruction, trauma, hand, and sports rotations
Program Hospitals
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center – Los Angeles, CA
- Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center – Torrance, CA
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System – Los Angeles, CA
- Shriners Hospitals for Children (Los Angeles) – Los Angeles, CA
- Olive View/UCLA Medical Center – Sylmar, CA
- Orthopaedic Hospital – Los Angeles, CA
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center – Los Angeles, CA