NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens

Externs will have a broad experience including hospital rounds, academic meetings and lectures weekly, patient clinic, and participation in the operating room.

This is a unique 3 year program devoted to all aspects of podiatric surgery and medicine including elective, trauma, reconstructive, arthroscopic and endoscopic surgery of the ankle and foot. There is extensive training in internal and external fixation techniques, wound care, clinic and private office experience in each year. Rotations include Vascular Surgery, Plastic Surgery, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Anesthesia, Emergency Medicine, and Hospitalist Medicine. You are part of each respective service, functioning as their resident in the OR, angio suite, and on the floors. In addition to the Director and Associate Director, there are core academic faculty and 40 ancillary podiatrists. Weekly Grand Rounds, journal club, and formal academic lectures are open to students, residents and attendings. Externships are strongly encouraged. Visits may be arranged.