OrthoCarolina Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Fellowship · Charlotte, NC
Sponsored by OrthoCarolina
- Class size
- 3
Green flags
- Fills every seat. Every seat filled in each of the last 5 Matches.
Getting in
How it chooses
- Applicants must have finished an orthopedic, plastic or general surgery residency in a U.S.-accredited program.
Who started, by class
Started 20261 on record of 3 seats · 1 published before starting
- Joshua SchwartzUniversity of Virginia Medical Center10 papers · 4 first author · 5 case reports
Started 20255 on record of 4 seats · 5 published before starting
- Ian ChowUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center28 papers · 9 first author · 2 case reports
- John CarneyMcGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University25 papers · 8 first author · 1 review
- Seth AhlquistUniversity of California, Los Angeles16 papers · 10 first author · 3 case reports
- Stephanie ChooUniversity of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine10 papers · 8 first author · 3 reviews
- Julia MastracciCarolinas Medical Center4 papers · 3 first author · 1 case report · 2 reviews
Started 20243 on record of 3 seats · 3 published before starting
- Joseph ScollanCleveland Clinic22 papers · 9 first author · 1 case report · 2 reviews
- Tom LynchSan Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium13 papers · 7 first author · 2 case reports · 1 review
- Andrew AbadeerMedStar Health Georgetown University10 papers · 1 first author · 1 review
Training
10 training sites.
Months at each site
- OrthoCarolina12 mo
- Carolinas Medical Center12 mo
- Atrium Health Mercy12 mo
- Charlotte Surgery Center12 mo
- Presbyterian Hospital12 mo
- University Surgery Center, LLC d/b/a Mallard Creek Surgery Center12 mo
Where graduates went next
- Orthopaedic Hand & Upper Extremity Fellowship1
- Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship1
- Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship1
- Surgical Critical Care Fellowship1
Where graduates work now
- Carolinas Medical Center6
- OrthoCarolina3
- UAMS Health - Family Medical Center in Springdale3
- Carolina Orthopaedic and Neurosurgical Associates1
- Columbus Community Hospital1
- Community Orthopedic Medical Group1
Research
75% of current fellows have a paper since 2023
3 of 4, 28 papers between them
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Bone fractures and treatments
Place
Summers reach 90°, winters fall to 32°. About 4 inches of snow a year.
Weather by month
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Commute
480k people live within 20 minutes of OrthoCarolina by car with no traffic.
Cost of living
A one bedroom rents for about $1,720 a month within 10 miles of OrthoCarolina.
Hazards
- River flooding
- Tornadoes
- Ice storms
- Lightning
People
Leadership
Find someone
Faculty, fellows, graduates and the people fellows publish with.
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