Pediatric Orthopaedics (ORS)
Specialty Description
Specialty Overview
Pediatric orthopaedics includes the study and prevention of musculoskeletal diseases, disorders, and injuries and their treatment by medical, surgical, and physical methods in children and adolescents.
Pediatric orthopedic surgeons diagnose, treat, and manage children's musculoskeletal problems including the following: limb and spine deformities (such as club foot, scoliosis); gait abnormalities (limping); bone and joint infections; and broken bones.
Data reflects averages reported for the 2025 academic year.
Pediatric Orthopaedics (ORS) Training
Graduate year 1 positions are not available immediately upon medical school completion.
Eligibility & Application Criteria
Types of Graduates
Resident Statistics
Average Number of Residents/Fellows
2
Resident Gender
Faculty Statistics
Faculty Distribution
Graduate Career Plans
In 2025, 27 residents or fellows completed training in Pediatric Orthopaedics (ORS). Program directors knew of the plans of 26 (96.3%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
Post Graduate Landing Spots in 2025
Data reflects averages reported for the 2025 academic year.
Data reflects averages reported for the 2025 academic year.