
Orthopedic Residency in a Tertiary Care Hospital of India: Positives, Negatives and Perspectives for Change
Author(s) -
Aman Hooda,
Mandeep Singh Dhillon,
Deepak Neradi,
Deepak Kumar,
Pulak Vatsya,
Akshay Shetty
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of orthopaedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.434
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3727
pISSN - 0019-5413
DOI - 10.1007/s43465-020-00221-4
Subject(s) - medicine , mentorship , graduation (instrument) , medical education , mindset , orthopedic surgery , surgery , philosophy , geometry , mathematics , epistemology
Orthopaedic residency training is a 3-year period of preparation that converts a raw medical student into a proficient orthopaedic surgeon. Due to wide variations at different centers in India, the program in a tertiary hospital is presented, in an attempt to improve the overall levels of training.