Accepting applications for training that begins in
No
Program start dates
July
August
Participates in ERAS®
No
Special Features
Fellows will receive a certificate from the OTA at the completion of fellowship. We have 5 full-time, fellowship-trained orthopaedic traumatologists. We have an excellent clinical volume as the 6th busiest trauma center in US. We follow a clinical mentorship model-fellows work 1:1 with each of the 5 trauma faculty. The fellowship has received continued approval from the ACGME since 1992. We have a dedicated fellow curriculum including practice management and cadaveric labs.
Total Program Size
3
Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Requires previous GME
Yes
If Yes, indicate the required number of years of previous GME
5
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
30
Required letters of recommendation
3
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
235
Step 2 required
Yes
Minimum score
240
Level 1 required
No
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
H-1B visa
Part-time Paid Physicians
0
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
60
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
Yes
Night float system
No
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
4
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
50
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
999
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Fully Paid by Institution
Major medical insurance for dependents
Fully Paid by Institution
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Not Available
Inpatient mental health insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Group life insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Dental insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Resident Shares Cost
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
15
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
999
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Required
Research rotation duration
999
Resident participates during first year
No
Program ID
2693621001
Beeper or Home Call
99
Program Director
First Name
Madhav
Last Name
Karunakar
Degrees
MD
Address
Carolinas Med Ctr
PO Box 32861 Ste 300
1025 Morehead Medical Dr
Charlotte, NC 28232
United States
Phone
Fax
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-80.838552 35.205802)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Hanna
Last Name
Lyons
Address
Carolinas Med Ctr
PO Box 32861 Ste 300
1025 Morehead Medical Dr
Charlotte, NC 28204
United States
Phone
Fax
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-80.838552 35.205802)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
No
Total Physician
6
Total Non Physician
2
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
0.00
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
2.00
Call Schedule
| Frequency | Duration | Weeks/Months | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 0 |
Graduate year statistics
| Salary | Paid Vacation | Sick Leave | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | |||
| Year 2 | |||
| Year 3 | |||
| Year 4 | |||
| Year 5 | |||
| Year 6 | $74,500 | 10 | 999 |
Total Positions
3
Level 2 required
No
Participates in San Francisco match
Yes
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
Yes
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
No
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First Year Positions
3