Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge Program Content
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Basic Science
Section Editors:
Scott A. Rodeo, MD, FAAOS
Hospital for Special Surgery
Jason L. Dragoo, MD, FAAOS
University of CO/Dept of Orthopaedics
Foot and Ankle
Section Editors:
Steven L. Haddad, MD, FAAOS
Illinois Bone and Joint Institute
Lew C. Schon, MD, FAAOS
Mercy Medical Center
General Principles
Section Editors:
Joseph M. Lane, MD, FAAOS
Hospital for Special Surgery
Yelena Bogdan, MD, FAAOS, FACS
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Hand and Wrist
Section Editors:
Julie E. Adams, MD, FAAOS
Mayo Clinic
David C. Ring, MD, PhD
Dell Medical School, University of TX
Hip and Knee
Section Editors:
Jay R. Lieberman, MD, FAAOS
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Matthew P. Abdel, MD, FAAOS
Mayo Clinic
Oncology
Section Editors:
Ginger E. Holt, MD, FAAOS
Vanderbilt Orthopaedic Institute
Adam S. Levin, MD, FAAOS
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Pediatrics
Section Editors:
Martin Joseph Herman, MD, FAAOS
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
Bernard David Horn, MD, FAAOS
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Shoulder and Elbow
Section Editors:
Bradford O. Parsons, MD, FAAOS
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
Anand M. Murthi, MD, FAAOS
Medstar Union Memorial Hospital
Spine
Section Editors:
Christopher M. Bono, MD, FAAOS
Massachusetts General Hospital
Andrew J. Schoenfeld, MD, FAAOS
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Sports Medicine
Section Editors:
Brian R. Wolf, MD, FAAOS
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
C. Benjamin Ma, MD, FAAOS
UC San Francisco
Trauma
Section Editors:
Anna Noel Miller, MD, FAAOS, FACS
Washington University in St. Louis
Philip R. Wolinsky, MD, FAAOS
UC Davis School of Medicine