Department
Name of department: Focused Training Center for Trauma, Korea University Guro Hospital
Head of department: Oh Jong-Keon
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Oh Jong-Keon
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? Need a National Orthopaedic Surgeon License of AO fellow
More information
Number of beds in department: 100
Total Orthopedic trauma cases per year: 500–1000
Total Polytrauma cases with injury severity score greater than 15 per year: 101–150
Other activities: Weekly: Trauma team case meeting and Orthopaedic trauma case review, Cadaver workshop, Pelvic fixation workshop (according to Focused Training Center for Trauma), if interested-the fellow can participate in manuscript writing of a specific topic
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: Korean
English written and spoken by our team members: written (4)* / spoken (4)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.