Fellowship Program Information
Affiliation (Center Type): University of Minnesota (Teaching, Academic, University)
Fellowship Training Session or Other Educational Opportunity Length: Variable
Can the Center customize educational opportunities for participants?: Yes
Fellows Accepted Per Year: 2
Faculty Participating in Fellowship Education: Rob LaPrade
Corey Wulf
Josef Murr
Ryan Hess
Christie Heikes
David Hartigan
Recent activity of Teaching Center: Monthly visitors and observers
Financial Support and Expenses
Types of Financial Support Available: No financial assistance or other support is available
Other support that the Teaching Center can provide: No
Estimate of Living Expenses (Housing and other major costs): $2000-3000/month
Anticipated Fellowship Participation in Surgical Cases
Arthroscopy 5%
Knee Surgery 45%
Sports Medicine 50%
Area(s) of Specialty: Elbow/Wrist Arthroscopy Knee Arthroscopy Hip Arthroscopy Shoulder Arthroplasty Shoulder Arthroscopy
Role of the fellow with respect to Clinical, Surgical, Research, and other opportunities: Observing and research
Types of Educational Opportunities: Participate as an observer only, Work on cadavers, Assist with research, Didactic sessions, Publishing opportunities
Research projects, research facilities and resources, cadaver labs, publication opportunities, integration of the patient and public involvement, and the role of the fellow: Biomechanics lab with robotic and Insron capabilities
Related Conference/Lecture Schedule: Weekly grand rounds
Athletic Team Coverage: College and high school teams