Department
Name of department: Department of Orthopaedics
Head of department: Hyung Keun Song
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Won Tae Cho
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? Medical doctor license, CV
More information
Number of beds in department: 180
Total Orthopedic trauma cases per year: > 1000
Total Polytrauma cases with injury severity score greater than 15 per year: > 150
Other activities: Fracture Conference every week, Grand rounds, Research meeting,
AO fellow can experience the regional trauma center(level 1), the research center of stem cell, the sport medicine and rehabilitation center.
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: English
English written and spoken by our team members: written (4)* / spoken (4)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.