Graduate Medical Education

Over the last 50 years, the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery of Albert Einstein College of Medicine has developed one of the largest and best training programs in the nation.

Our residents are graduate physicians from the finest medicals schools in the US. The residency program has produced over 500 Orthopaedic surgeons and at the current time has 30 young surgeons participating in the program. Residents learn and become competent in General Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine, Arthroplasty, Foot and Ankle Surgery, Hand Surgery, Spine and Spinal Deformity Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedics, and Musculoskeletal Tumor Surgery.

Located in the Bronx, New York, our hospitals provide orthopedic care to a large portion of the borough's 1.6 million residents. The diverse patient population presents a wide range of both common and complex orthopedic conditions. With proximity to the heart of New York City, this program offers a unique and enriching environment for completing a five-year orthopedic surgery residency.