The Unit

Description

540 bed hospital with 1900 trauma admissions per year (82% blunt 18% penetrating). Trauma patients from pediatric through geriatric age groups are cared for in this institution. There is a wealth of reconstructive procedures carried out in trauma patients with chronic problems. This includes treatment of osteomyelitis, bone transport, and reconstructive arthroplasties. Traumatic ligamentous injuries are also treated which include endoscopic techniques for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. The Mediplex Hospital, which houses a 60 bed head injuryunit, is on campus. Patients come from all over the region for inpatient care, reconstructive procedures and rehabilitation.

Fellowship Program

Research Opportunities

Protected time for clinical research.

Teaching Responsibilities

Expected to provide lectures to medical students and residents.

Salary

$44,264

Applicant Requirements

Board Eligible, Completed an approved orthopaedic program

Contact

William Iannacome, M. D., Ph.D.

Suite 411
Three Cooper Plaza
Camden, New Jersey 08103
United States

Phone: 609 342 3255
Fax: 609 342 7038

Sep 26, 2006