Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital Orthopedic Surgery Residency Curriculum

PGY1
6 Months Orthopedic Surgery
1 Month General Surgery
1 Month Plastic Surgery

1 Month Surgical Intensive Care Unit

1 Month Physical Medicine an Rehabilitation

1 Month Emergency Medicine

1 Month Internal Medicine

ATLS Training - Paid by the hospital

 

PGY2
Trauma - Ascension St. John Hospital & Medical Center

Spine - Ascension St. John Providence Southfield and Providence Park

Joints/General - Ascension St. John Providence Southfield and Providence Park

Resident Arthroplasty Course 

AO Basic Trauma Course

Cadaveric Courses - Michigan Statewide Campus

 

PGY3

Joints/General - Ascension St. John Providence Southfield & Providence Park

Trauma - Ascension St. John Hospital & Medical Center

Hand- Henry Ford Macomb Hospital

Pediatrics - DMC Children's Hospital

Elective*

Industry sponsored subspecialty courses

 

PGY4
Foot and Ankle - Beaumont Hospital

Trauma - Ascension St. John Hospital & Medical Center

Joints/General - Ascension St. John Providence Southfield & Providence Park
Elective*

AO Advanced Trauma Courses

 

PGY5

Trauma - Ascension St. John Hospital & Medical Center

Joints/General - Ascension St. John Providence Southfield & Providence Park

Elective*

AOAO and AAOS National Conferences

 

*Elective months are used for Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Oncology, Research, or additional subspecialty training, with the training locations within the Greater Detroit Region. - There are no out-of-state rotations provided.

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Research
Each resident is request to complete scholarly activity  with subsequent publication and/or presentation. Currently, every resident within the program is involved in various Orthopedic research projects.