61.15 Orthopedic Surgery Residency/Fellowship Programs

A residency training program that prepares physicians in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical methods. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal neoplasm, and the application of cancer therapy regimes. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians to prevent and manage athletic injuries and to provide appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. Requires prior completion of a residency program in orthopedic surgery. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares individuals for the study, prevention and treatment of spinal column disease, disorders, and injuries by medical, physical and surgical methods. Includes instruction in pathogenesis and diagnosis of clinical disorders of the spine; non-operative treatment modalities; invasive modalities; basic sciences related to the musculoskeletal system; spinal degeneration; spinal neurologic function; pre- and post-operative management; and patient evaluation. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis, surgical and non-surgical treatment, and management of musculoskeletal diseases, abnormalities and trauma in infants, children, and adolescents. Requires prior completion of a residency program in orthopedic surgery. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

Any residency or fellowship program in orthopedic surgery not listed above.