Our Goal: Educating residents through 5 years of training (incl. 6 months as a General Surgical intern), in the art & science of Orthopedic Surgery. Primary Objective: To teach residents to be competent, caring, & technically proficient physicians. These goals are attained through a carefully created educational program; becoming proficient in the physical examination & diagnosis of patients; & progressively increasing responsibility & autonomy in management of patients.