Hospital for Special Surgery/Keller Army Community Hospital Program
About This Program
Fellowship is one of only two accredited orthopaedic fellowships in the U.S. Army. Stationed at the United States Military Academy (USMA), the fellows serve the community of soldiers, cadets and as team physicians for 28 NCAA Division 1 athletic teams. Soldiers and athletes sustain numerous shoulder, knee and ankle injuries in training activity. The appropriate rehabilitation and surgical management of these injuries have implications for continued athletic participation, quality of life, and
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Shawn Gee, MD, BS
Keller Army Community Hospital
Primary Program Contact
Kelly J Channell
Keller Army Community Hosp
Locations
535 E 70th St
New York, NY 10021-1000
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- NRMP Main Match
- San Francisco Match
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
Data not provided by program
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 1 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
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Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.