Department
Name of department: Division of Orthopaedics, Adult Reconstruction Clinical Teaching Unit
Head of department: Richard McCalden
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Richard McCalden
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? Visiting Fellows must be cleared as 'Observers' (form required) but can scrub into operative cases
More information
Number of beds in department: 45
Total surgical cases per year: 2400
Other activities: The fellows can attend the morning teaching rounds which occur three times per week including the OR planning rounds every Tuesday morning.
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: English
English written and spoken by our team members: written (5)* / spoken (5)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.