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Career Stage…

I Want to be Chair – How do I Get There?

William N. Levine, MD, FAAOS | Cara Cipriano MD, MSc, FAAOS October 13, 2022 Are You Interested in Leadership? Even in the early stages of your career, it’s a good…

Dr. Linda Suleiman…

Does Promotion in Academic Environments Matter?

William N. Levine, MD, FAAOS | Linda Suleiman, MD July 20, 2022 Academic promotion at each academic center is variable across the country. Each academic center sets standards by the…

Dr. Amiethab Aiyer…

Going Through Your First Deposition

Amiethab Aiyer, MD | William N. Levine, MD, FAAOS March 9, 2022 You finally hit your stride with your practice and after a long day at work, there is a…

Dr. Milton Little…

How to Choose a Practice (Private vs. Academic)

William N. Levine, MD, FAAOS | Milton Little, MD, FAAOS February 9, 2022 Exposure and experiences shape the decisions orthopaedic trainees make as they search for a career following residency…

Dr. Daniel Osei…

How to Get Involved with Specialty Societies

8 Dec 202123 Feb 2022

William N. Levine, MD, FAAOS | Daniel Osei, MD, MSc, FAAOS December 8, 2021 For many orthopedic trainees and surgeons early in their career, active participation within their respective or…

Dr. Linda Suleiman…

I Want To Be a Residency Director – how Do I Get There?

William N. Levine, MD, FAAOS | Linda Suleiman, MD October 13, 2021 The role of an Orthopaedic Surgery program director is to implement and oversee clinical education, residency selection, and…

Amiethab Aiyer…

I’m Scrubbed In and I’m stuck! What Do I Do?

Amiethab Aiyer, MD, FAAOS; William Levine, MD, FAAOS May 19, 2021 You’ve planned and planned. This is the case you’ve been waiting to do and have felt the most ready…

Dr. William Levine…

Mentorship 101: How Do I Become a Skilled Mentor?

5 Apr 202126 Apr 2021

William Levine, MD, FAAOS April 5, 2021 Mentorship has become recognized as one of the most important and critical aspects of medical training (and all work force relationships). Google “Mentorship…

Dr. William Levine…

How to Succeed As A Fellow

4 Dec 201926 Apr 2021

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…

Dr. William Levine…

Beginning The Job Search

16 Aug 201926 Apr 2021

William Levine, MD August 16, 2019 Thinking about your first job search can be daunting, but this post will share some insights to help you prepare. We’ll break it down…

Developed as a complementary resource to the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS®), “Sounds from the Training Room” is dedicated to furthering the education of young orthopaedic surgeons with insights into residency transitions, medical school success, attending physician involvement, and more.

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.