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The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Minnesota has long been a national leader in teaching, basic science and clinical research, and patient care. Whatever your interests, we hope you find what you need in one of our main site sections: Patient Care (Clinical) or Academic. If you have questions, please click on Contact Us (upper left corner). Our Mission The mission of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is to advance the field of musculoskeletal medicine, science, and surgery for the benefit of the citizens of Minnesota, the United States and the world, through the education and career development of medical students, residents, and physician colleagues, as well as by the education of the public; a process which will utilize cutting edge basic science and clinical research, as well as exemplary patient care.
Residency Application Information
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Musculoskeletal NIH Training Grant
Grand Rounds Schedule (Fridays at 7AM) Grand Rounds are held on Fridays from 7:00-8:00 am for the orthopaedic community as a whole, including all students on orthopaedic rotations. Presenters include faculty, residents, community and special visiting lecturers. The Grand Rounds schedule for the entire academic year can be found here. Core Curriculum is protected educational time for residents and consists of one and one-half hour lectures held each Friday morning, following Grand Rounds. It is based on the subject matter covered in the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination (OITE), approved by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). Attendance by all residents is mandatory. A faculty section leader is in charge of each subject area and is responsible for recruiting speakers. The current Core Curriculum schedule can be found here. June 2009 June 5th – TBD. Willliam N Levine, MD, 2009 Residents' Visiting Professor June 12th – TBD. Michael Healy, MD, Pediatric Orthopaedic Fellow June 19th – SPECIAL GRAND ROUNDS: Gustilo Scientific Research Day. Ramón Gustilo, MD et al. June 26th– TBD. ESSKA Traveling Fellows For additional information, visit our Weekly Conferences page.
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