{"id":30,"date":"2023-07-27T23:32:07","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T23:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/orthopaedic-surgery\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2025-08-10T06:37:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T06:37:46","slug":"training-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/orthopaedic-surgery\/training-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Training &#038; Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--hero-primary horizontal-navigation\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--hero-primary\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n  <div class=\"inner-wrapper has-horizontal-nav\">\n\n          <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\n\n                  <div class=\"eyebrow-container\">\n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow\">\n\n    \n  <a href=\"\/orthopaedic-surgery\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Orthopaedic Surgery\">Orthopaedic Surgery<\/a>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n        \n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--page-title has-stripe\">\n\n    \n  <h1>Training &#038; 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<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Department of Orthopedic Surgery offers exceptional training opportunities for trainees in all stages of medical education including medical students, residents and fellows.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n      \n    <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"image-container\">\n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/orthopaedic-surgery\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/12\/LADIES-OF-ORTHO-SEATED-768x768.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/orthopaedic-surgery\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/12\/LADIES-OF-ORTHO-SEATED-1280x1280.jpg 1280w,https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/orthopaedic-surgery\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/12\/LADIES-OF-ORTHO-SEATED-768x768.jpg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n    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Hospital of USC\n\n                                          <\/a>\n                                      <\/h3>\n              \n                          <\/div>\n\n\n          <\/div>\n        \n          <div class=\"card\">\n\n            \n                                            \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a\n      href=\"https:\/\/chla.org\"\n      target=\"_blank\"      aria-label=\"Children's Hospital Los Angeles\"    >\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/orthopaedic-surgery\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/07\/Childrens-Hospital-Los-Angeles-CHLA-768x432-1-320x180.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/orthopaedic-surgery\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/07\/Childrens-Hospital-Los-Angeles-CHLA-768x432-1.jpg 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class=\"text-container\">\n              \n                                <h3>\n                                          <a href=\"http:\/\/dhs.lacounty.gov\/wps\/portal\/dhs\/rancho\" >\n                    \n                      Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center\n\n                                          <\/a>\n                                      <\/h3>\n              \n                          <\/div>\n\n\n          <\/div>\n        \n          <div class=\"card\">\n\n            \n                                            \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a\n      href=\"https:\/\/healthy.kaiserpermanente.org\/southern-california\/facilities\/baldwin-park-medical-center-100167\"\n      target=\"_blank\"      aria-label=\"Kaiser-Permanente Baldwin Park\"    >\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            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href=\"https:\/\/healthy.kaiserpermanente.org\/southern-california\/facilities\/baldwin-park-medical-center-100167\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    \n                      Kaiser-Permanente Baldwin Park\n\n                                          <\/a>\n                                      <\/h3>\n              \n                          <\/div>\n\n\n          <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text white\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n        \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Orthopaedic Residency Program<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program provides an excellent educational experience for residents that draws upon the outstanding resources of five affiliated medical institutions in the Los Angeles area. Residents receive a comprehensive education in musculoskeletal care and extensive exposure to all areas of orthopaedic surgery including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Adult reconstructive surgery and total joint replacement<\/li>\n<li>Foot and ankle surgery<\/li>\n<li>Hand surgery<\/li>\n<li>Musculoskeletal oncology<\/li>\n<li>Pediatric orthopaedic surgery<\/li>\n<li>Spinal surgery<\/li>\n<li>Sports medicine<\/li>\n<li>Trauma<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Orthopaedic Department has developed one of the most comprehensive didactic educational programs in the nation that includes a core curriculum, weekly subspecialty conferences, Journal Club, Grand Rounds, and an evidence based research conference. In addition, one resident per year has the opportunity to spend a year doing laboratory research after the PGY-2 year.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/orthopaedic-surgery\/education-training\/residency-program\/\">Learn More About Orthopaedic Residency Program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text white\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n        \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fellowships in hand surgery, sports medicine, spine, joint and orthopaedic trauma offer specialized training and intensive clinical and research experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/orthopaedic-surgery\/education-training\/fellowship-programs\/\">Learn More About Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text white\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n        \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Medical Student Clerkships<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clerkships are available for students interested in spending four weeks with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/orthopaedic-surgery\/education-training\/clerkship-program\/\">Learn More About Clerkship Program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text white\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n        \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Fourth year medical students interested in doing a sub-internship\/clerkship in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery spend 2 weeks on one of the adult elective services at Keck Hospital of USC and 2 weeks on the trauma or hand services at Los Angeles General Medical Center. <strong>Juliann Kwak Lee, MD<\/strong> supervises this sub-internship program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-30","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.5 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Training &amp; 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