University Hospital
University
Hospital
150 Bergen Street
Newark, NJ07103
 University
Hospital is the main teaching hospital of the orthopaedic training program.
As the New Jersey State Trauma Center, this hospital provides the principal
training in the management of multiply-injured patients and major orthopaedic
trauma in both children and adults. Despite this focus, all orthopaedic
subspecialties are well represented here, including a major portion of
the training in hand (trauma and reconstructive),
musculoskeletal oncology and adult
reconstruction. The hospital also contains the Orthopaedic Learning
Center which has an extensive hard copy and electronic medical library.
In addition to a large orthopaedic outpatient facility in the hospital,
the campus also houses the Doctor's Office Center, with most of the faculty's
offices and a very active outpatient surgery center. Under faculty supervision,
the residents are integrated into all ambulatory activities on campus.
The adjacent medical school is the site of the core didactic program and
The school also houses the orthopaedic research laboratories where a major
portion of the basic research occurs. Clinical research facilities are
also present here as well as anatomy laboratories, where residents perform
and demonstrate dissections. In addition, residents rotate with their
attending faculty teams to the office at Overlook (MAC) and participates
in outpatient surgery.
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Christ Hospital
Christ Hospital
176 Palisade Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07306
Christ Hospital is a private institution with an active clinical faculty
who provides major educational exposure in Community Orthopaedics focusing
on Adult Reconstruction and Total Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine/Arthroscopy,
and Spine. There are well-attended and supervised general clinics and
Orthopaedic clinics in Total Joint, and Sports Medicine. |
The
East Orange VAMC contribution is primarily in the area of general geriatric
Orthopaedics. In addition to Orthopaedic conditions, the Orthopaedic residents
also gain exposure to rehabilitation medicine including Orthotics and
Prosthetics.