ID: 2602131010
Tulane University Program
New Orleans, LA
Data Last updated: 10/23/2025
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The Tulane Orthopaedic Surgery Residency offers diverse training across academic, private, and safety-net hospitals in New Orleans and its surrounding areas. Residents gain broad exposure to complex trauma, high-volume joint and sports procedures, and underserved care. Our program emphasizes early operative experience, research, and mentorship, preparing graduates for success in both fellowship and independent practice.
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Program best described as
University-based
Primary Teaching Site
Tulane University School of Medicine
Accredited length of training
5
Required length
5
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Michael John O'Brien MD, BA
Tulane Univ Sch of Med
Dept of Ortho Surgery 8632
1430 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112
Tel: (504) 988-5192
Fax: (504) 988-3517
E-mail: [email protected]
Person to contact for more information about the program: Elizabeth Louise Wesley
Tulane Sch of Med
Dept of Ortho Surgery #8632
1430 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112
Tel: (504) 988-5192
Fax: (504) 988-3517
E-mail: [email protected]
Survey Received: 7/16/2025

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Tulane Univ Sch of Med
Dept of Ortho Surgery 8632
1430 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112

Sponsor

Tulane University School of Medicine
1430 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112-2699

Participant(s)

Tulane University Hospital and Clinics
1415 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112

University Medical Center New Orleans
2021 Perdido St
New Orleans, LA 70112-1396

Children's Hospital (New Orleans)
200 Henry Clay Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118-5799

Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System
1601 Perdido St
New Orleans, LA 70112