Department of Surgical Education - Orlando Health
Department of Surgical Education - Orlando Health
Department of Surgical Education - Orlando Health
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Conferences<br />
The didactic experience includes weekly Grand<br />
Rounds, Mortality and Morbidity Conference and<br />
Basic Science Conference. Journal Club is held<br />
monthly.<br />
Fellowships Obtained<br />
Fifty percent <strong>of</strong> our chief residents choose to do a<br />
fellowship after graduation. Graduates have obtained<br />
fellowships in colorectal, cardiothoracic, plastic,<br />
vascular and pediatric surgery as well as surgical<br />
oncology and surgical critical care.<br />
Recent Fellowships<br />
• <strong>Surgical</strong> Critical Care Fellowship, University <strong>of</strong><br />
Oregon<br />
• <strong>Surgical</strong> Critical Care Fellowship, University <strong>of</strong><br />
Florida/Jacksonville<br />
• Breast Fellowship, Stanford University<br />
• Colon and Rectal Fellowship, Seattle, WA<br />
• MIS Fellowship, University <strong>of</strong> California, San Diego<br />
• Plastic Surgery Fellowship, LSU<br />
• <strong>Surgical</strong> Oncology Fellowship, M<strong>of</strong>fitt Cancer<br />
Center, Tampa, FL<br />
• Plastic Surgery Fellowship, University <strong>of</strong> South<br />
Florida, Tampa, FL<br />
• <strong>Surgical</strong> Critical Care Fellowship, ORMC<br />
• Plastic Surgery Fellowship, University <strong>of</strong> Akron, OH<br />
• Colon and Rectal Fellowship, ORMC<br />
Board Passage Rate<br />
We have a 92 percent first-time pass rate for the<br />
American Board <strong>of</strong> Surgery Qualifying and Certifying<br />
Exams ranking us in the top 10 percent <strong>of</strong> all<br />
programs nationally (absurgery.org).<br />
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Intern Boot Camp<br />
Intern Boot Camp for PGY-1 residents is scheduled<br />
for two weeks in July. During this time, there will be<br />
courses to get you started with your technical training<br />
at <strong>Orlando</strong> <strong>Health</strong> including surgical instrument<br />
identification, knot tying, suture basics, stapling<br />
techniques and energy sources, basics <strong>of</strong> laparoscopy,<br />
Foley insertion and surgical biopsy.<br />
Skills Lab/Computer Lab<br />
The skills lab is located on the fourth floor near the<br />
operating rooms and the call rooms and is accessible<br />
24 hours a day. The computer lab is used for medical<br />
records completion, preparing presentations, literature<br />
searches, preparing abstracts and manuscripts,<br />
updating case logs, entering patients on your service<br />
lists and accessing all the surgical curricula that we use.<br />
ERAS Application<br />
ERAS application forms for the general surgery<br />
residency program are accepted September 1<br />
through October 31 each year.<br />
The ERAS application is considered complete when<br />
the personal statement, USMLE Steps one and two,<br />
three letters <strong>of</strong> recommendation, medical school<br />
transcripts and Dean’s Letter have been received.<br />
Interviews generally take place between November<br />
and January. The <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Surgical</strong><br />
<strong>Education</strong> and <strong>Orlando</strong> <strong>Health</strong> participate<br />
and comply fully with the National Residency<br />
Matching Program (NRMP) rules and regulations.<br />
All available positions are for the standard July<br />
through June residency period.<br />
<strong>Orlando</strong> <strong>Health</strong><br />
<strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Surgical</strong> <strong>Education</strong><br />
86 W. Underwood St., Suite 201<br />
<strong>Orlando</strong>, FL 32806<br />
407.841.5142 • Fax: 407.648.3686<br />
For program or clerkship information, please<br />
visit our web site at orlandohealth.com.<br />
<strong>Orlando</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Highlights<br />
Facilities<br />
Hospitals 8<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Beds 1,788<br />
People<br />
Team Members 14,310<br />
Physicians 2,206<br />
Medical <strong>Education</strong><br />
Faculty 88<br />
Residents 194<br />
Residency Programs 8<br />
Fellowship Programs 12<br />
Patients<br />
Total Admissions 107,405<br />
Total Births 14,705<br />
Total Surgeries 62,154<br />
Total Outpatient Visits 631,764<br />
Total Emergency Visits 290,275<br />
Total Trauma Admissions 4,786