Department of Orthopaedic Surgery : University of British Columbia : UBC Faculty of Medicine Canada

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RESIDENCY PROGRAM

ARTHROSCOPY & ATHLETIC INJURIES
Semi-annual	Division Journal club	Held at local restaurant to review journal articles selected by the senior residents
Tuesday, 6:45 a.m. – once monthly	Teaching rounds	Held at VGH for orthopaedic residents and fellows
quarterly	Vancouver Acute Orthopaedic Grand Rounds	Held at VGH with presentations by division members and visiting speakers

HAND & UPPER EXTREMITY RECONSTRUCTION
Tuesdays, 7:00 a.m.	Teaching rounds	Held at VGH, these rounds alternate between problem rounds (challenging patients and their investigations are presented), follow up rounds (follow up of previously identified interesting or controversial cases), indications rounds (cases selected off surgeon waiting lists) and invited speakers.
Semi-annual	Division Journal club	Held at local restaurant to review journal articles selected by the senior residents
quarterly	Vancouver Acute Orthopaedic Grand Rounds	Held at VGH with presentations by Division members and visiting speakers

LOWER LIMB RECONSTRUCTION & ONCOLOGY
Monday mornings	General Orthopaedic Rounds	Held at SPH, to discuss any cases of general interest to the orthopaedic group, including relevant foot and ankle cases.
Tuesday mornings, 6:45 a.m.	Foot & Ankle Rounds	Held at SPH, Case discussions. Attended by the rotating residents, fellows, medical students and attending physicians. Discussion aimed to educate at all levels.
Tuesday mornings, twice monthly	Recon Rounds	Held at VGH
Tuesday mornings, once monthly
Three Fridays per month, 6:45 a.m.	Resident Recon Teaching Rounds	Held at VGH, group members discuss interesting cases in a way that is educational to all levels of residents and fellows.
One Friday per month, 6:45 a.m.	Resident F&A Teaching Rounds	Held at VGH, group members discuss interesting cases in a way that is educational to all levels of residents and fellows.
Monthly	Foot & Ankle Rounds	Monthly D and C rounds are held at the foot and ankle clinic.

ORTHOPAEDIC ENGINEERING RESEARCH
Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m.	Journal Club	Group members present and lead discussion on a current research paper in Orthopaedic Biomechanics.
Fridays, 8:30 a.m.	Seminar Session	Group members present their research in progress for discussion.

PAEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS
Mondays, 7:00 a.m.	Indication Rounds	These rounds are held in the Department of Radiology and during them the cases booked for the operating room in the upcoming seven days are reviewed, as are the indications for surgery. The rounds are the responsibility of the senior resident on the rotation.
Tuesdays, 7:00 a.m.	Guided Studies and Seminar Session	Focused on paediatrics under the direction of Dr. Christopher Reilly.
Thursdays, 7:00 a.m.	Outcome Rounds	These rounds are also held in the Department of Radiology and focus on the immediate postoperative results of the cases that have gone to surgery in the past seven days as well as the results of MRI and CT studies ordered plus trauma and clinic results.
Fridays, 7:00 a.m.	Fellows Rounds	Fellows review paediatric orthopaedic topics with residents and students on the service (Fellows Office).

ORTHOPAEDIC SPINE SURGERY
Mondays, 6:45 a.m.	Resident Teaching Rounds	Held at VGH, case presentations for residents
Tuesdays, 7:00 a.m.	Clinical Research Rounds	Held at VGH, study protocol discussions
Thursdays, 7:00 a.m.	Coding Rounds (Peer Reviewed Rounds)	Held at VGH, discussion of inpatients and recent postoperative patients

ORTHOPAEDIC TRAUMA
Thursdays, 6:45 a.m.	Trauma Rounds	Held at VGH, review of cases and trauma topics under the supervision of Drs. Blachut, Broekhuyse, Guy and O'Brien
2nd Tuesday of each month, 6:45 a.m.	Morbidity and Mortality Rounds	Held at VGH, review of the previous month activity in regard to deaths and complications.
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