AO Trauma NA Basic Fracture Management Preceptorship
Preceptorship providing a senior level resident one-on-one training with a practicing traumatologist (preceptor) at an AO North America center or with a member of AO NA in basic fracture management.
Prerequisites & eligibility
This preceptorship provides an individual with in-depth study for improved general fracture care. A given center is only eligible for one Senior Resident Rotation Preceptorship per year and the applicant must meet these requirements:
- Formal approval from the applicant's residency director and the host-training program
- Both applicant and Preceptor must be members of AO Trauma
Note: This program is not intended to fund a set rotation for a residency program.
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How to apply
Applicant will contact an approved faculty member of AO North America and provide the following information:
- Reasons for requesting the preceptorship
- Expectations of the training
- Plans to organize the preceptorship
This information must then be reviewed and signed by the preceptor and submitted to AO NA for final approval.