Program Highlights

The Mount Carmel Orthopedic Residency Program offers an excellent educational experience. The highlights of the program include:

Fully functional Arthroscopic skills lab including Knee and Shoulder models.
Sawbones Laboratory with complete representation of sawbones models, fractures and different current fixation implants for hands-on experience.
Early operative experience.
Exceptional academic curriculum and conference schedule (see weekly conference overview).
All rotations take place in Columbus; residents are never required to leave their families and homes for rotations out of the city.
Dedicated time for the study of Orthopedic Basic Science and Anatomy.
Optional research elective.
Optional elective in the orthopedic subspecialty of choice as Chief Resident.
Well-rounded exposure to orthopedic subspecialty areas, including faculty members with fellowship training in the following areas:
- Adult Reconstruction
- Foot and Ankle
- Hand and Upper Extremity
- Orthopedic Traumatology
- Pediatric Orthopedics
- Spine
- Sports Medicine
- Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Health science library with three full-time librarians.
New office space to accommodate all orthopedic residents.
Dedicated orthopedic inpatient unit, with subspecialty orthopedic nurses.
Supportive Medical Education Department.
Formal instruction in statistical design and analysis, and access to biostatistician for assistance with manuscript preparation.
Resident fitness area.
Dedicated orthopedic mid-level providers to assist with patient care.