Department
Name of department: Orthopaedic Trauma
Head of department: Timothy Weber
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Timothy Weber
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? No
More information
Number of beds in department: 60
Total Orthopedic trauma cases per year: 500–1000
Total Polytrauma cases with injury severity score greater than 15 per year: > 150
Other activities: Weekly fracture conference, monthly M&M, observation of other orthopedic specialties besides trauma
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.