Education & Training
The USC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is committed to providing excellence in education and training to our medical students, resident physicians and fellows.
ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY PROGRAMS
Residency »
The University of Southern California Orthopaedic Residency Program provides graduate training in all aspects of the specialty. Our program is a fully-accredited five-year program and meets all requirements of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. All residency positions are filled through the National Residency Matching Program.
Fellowships »
Fellowships in hand surgery, sports medicine, and orthopaedic trauma offer specialized training and intensive clinical and research experience.
Medical Student Rotations »
Visiting Clerkships at the LAC+USC Medical Center in Trauma are offered to students who are interested in spending 4 weeks with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery's busy Trauma Service at LAC+USC Medical Center. Students will attend surgery, clinic, and rounds with the residents and attendings.