Department
Name of department: Division of Orthopaedic Trauma, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery
Head of department: Samir Mehta
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Samir Mehta
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? Necessary proof of licensure from country
Appropriate vaccinations
More information
Number of beds in department: 50
Total Orthopedic trauma cases per year: > 1000
Total Polytrauma cases with injury severity score greater than 15 per year: > 150
Other activities: Grand rounds, fracture conference, OR observation of all specialities, administrative meetings
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.