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Optimizing Your Residency Application During COVID-19

Amiethab Aiyer, MD | Jonathan Kaplan, MD | Matthew Varacallo, MD May 13, 2020 Given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic there are still a lot of unknowns about when students will get back…

Dr. Andy Jensen…

What To Consider After Matching into Orthopaedics

Andrew Jensen, MD, MBE | Elizabeth Dennis, MD | Cory Smith, MD April 30, 2020 *Please consider and apply the following advice in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Certain…

Dr. Amiethab Aiyer…

I Didn’t Match…Now What?

12 Mar 202022 Mar 2020

Amiethab Aiyer, MD | Jonathan Kaplan, MD | Matt Varacallo, MD March 12, 2020 While a hearty congratulations is in order for all those who matched, we wanted to offer…

Research During Your First Years in Practice…Ready, Set, Go!

27 Feb 202027 Feb 2020

Matthew Beal, MD February 27, 2020 As a young attending, it can be daunting to get all of your missions off the ground as you start a new job. Keep…

Dr. William Levine…

How to Succeed As A Fellow

William Levine, MD December 4, 2019 Fellowship is a unique component of our surgical training in orthopedic surgery. Almost all of us do at least one fellowship and many more…

How To Get Involved as a Young Faculty Member

Matthew Beal, MD October 31, 2019 When you get started, first and foremost, you need to get your clinical workflow organized. However, once this starts to happen, most young faculty…

Dr. Amiethab Aiyer…

How To Succeed in Medical School

Amiethab Aiyer, MD | Jonathan Kaplan, MD | Matt Varacallo, MD October 9, 2019 When it comes to medical school, unfortunately, there is no single ‘recipe for success.’ However, there…

Dr. Cory Smith…

Teaching Young Residents

Cory Smith, MD September 25, 2019 As the calendar turns from June to July each year, there is a transition of medical students to residents, and junior residents to chiefs.…

Dr. Amiethab Aiyer…

Is Orthopaedics Right For You?

11 Sep 201931 Oct 2019

Amiethab Aiyer, MD | Jonathan Kaplan, MD | Matt Varacallo, MD September 11, 2019 Whether you are just starting medical school or are making your way through your clinical rotations,…

Dr. Cory Smith…

Networking As A Resident

Cory Smith, MD August 23, 2019 Networking? Seriously? As a resident, we have to care for patients, prepare for surgeries, study for exams, attempt to balance life outside of the…

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The JAAOS Mentorship Consortium is comprised of orthopaedic surgeons representing the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), JAAOS, the AAOS Resident Assembly and OrthoMentor, an Instagram channel developed to provide information on a range of issues facing young orthopaedic surgeons today.