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Department of
Orthopedic Surgery
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6550 Fannin St.
Houston, Texas 77030
ortho@bcm.edu


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The Methodist Hospital is a general, non-profit 1,527-bed acute care hospital, serving as the primary adult teaching hospital for Baylor College of Medicine. The Methodist Hospital active staff is utilized to provide the resident with the opportunity to participate in clinical and operative patient care on a private service. The Methodist Hospital also supports a teaching clinic, which provides the resident with additional opportunities for more independent patient care and management in a clinical setting.

Ben Taub General Hospital, a 575-bed Level I Trauma Center, has a substantial outpatient program and acute trauma census. The hospital provides training in both adult a pediatric orthopedics with an emphasis placed on direct resident responsibility for patient management under the supervision of the full-time faculty.

Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) is a 1,138-bed referral hospital. The Orthopedic Service provides training in all phases of adult orthopedics to include Joint Replacement, Spine, Hand, Foot and Ankle, Shoulder and Knee, Trauma, and Tumor Surgery. The emphasis is on direct resident responsibility for patient management under the supervision of the full-time faculty.

St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital is a 931-bed general private hospital, which provides Baylor Orthopedic Residents with an excellent clinical and operative experience on a large General Orthopedic Services. The Baylor Arthroscopy and Foot Clinics are based at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital.

Texas Children's Hospital is a 456-bed non-profit hospital and is currently the largest pediatric hospital in the United States. The Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Service provides a comprehensive experience in the clinical and surgical management of scoliosis, congenital disorders, trauma, and developmental abnormalities under the supervision of the full-time faculty.

 

 
 

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