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Palm Beach Clinical Research Fellowship

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Orthopedic Surgery Research Fellowship

Location: Palm Beach, Florida
Duration: 1 Year
Funding: Currently unfunded (potential for change during the fellowship period)
Mentors: Diego Lima, MD and Howard Routman, DO
Affiliation: HCA Florida JFK Orthopedic Surgery Residency program 

🌟 Overview

Join a 1-year full-time Orthopedic Surgery Research Fellowship in beautiful Palm Beach, FL — a unique opportunity to work alongside a dynamic and collaborative orthopedic residency program. This fellowship offers exposure to cutting-edge orthopedic research, strong academic mentorship, and hands-on clinical and surgical experiences.

🔬 Program Highlights

  • Broad Orthopedic Exposure: Work directly with residents and attendings from all subspecialties — trauma, arthroplasty, sports medicine, hand, spine, and foot & ankle.
  • Shoulder & Elbow Focus: Special emphasis on shoulder research, including advanced arthroplasty techniques, biomechanics, radiographic analysis, and outcomes research.
  • Clinical and Surgical Integration: Fellows will have access to clinic and operating rooms for observational learning and data collection.
  • Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Training: Dedicated sessions to develop ultrasound proficiency and explore its applications in orthopedic surgery and research.
  • Academic Development: Get involved in grant writing, IRB submissions, multi-center studies, cadaver labs, and workshops.
  • Research Productivity: Expect to produce multiple publications, poster presentations, and podium talks at national and international meetings.
  • Networking Opportunities: Participate in high-level academic discussions and connect with leaders in the field to accelerate your professional growth.

💼 What You’ll Gain

  • Comprehensive mentorship from faculty and residents.
  • Experience in study design, data analysis, and manuscript writing.
  • Hands-on learning through cadaver labs and workshops.
  • National visibility through conference presentations.
  • A strong foundation for future orthopedic residency or fellowship positions.

🕒 Commitment & Environment

  • Length: 12 months
  • Hours: Flexible, collaborative environment with reasonable working hours.
  • Start Date: Rolling admissions — start as early as today!

📈 Ideal Candidate

  • Medical students (preferably post-graduation), international graduates, or early residents seeking to strengthen their academic profile.
  • Motivated, organized, and passionate about orthopedic surgery and clinical research.

📩 How to Apply

Send your CV, brief statement of interest, and available start date to:
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Subject: Orthopedic Research Fellowship – Palm Beach

 

Orthopedic Surgery Research Fellowship

Location: Palm Beach, Florida
Duration: 1 Year
Funding: Currently unfunded (potential for change during the fellowship period)
Mentors: Diego Lima, MD and Howard Routman, DO
Affiliation: HCA Florida JFK Orthopedic Surgery Residency program 

🌟 Overview

Join a 1-year full-time Orthopedic Surgery Research Fellowship in beautiful Palm Beach, FL — a unique opportunity to work alongside a dynamic and collaborative orthopedic residency program. This fellowship offers exposure to cutting-edge orthopedic research, strong academic mentorship, and hands-on clinical and surgical experiences.

🔬 Program Highlights

  • Broad Orthopedic Exposure: Work directly with residents and attendings from all subspecialties — trauma, arthroplasty, sports medicine, hand, spine, and foot & ankle.
  • Shoulder & Elbow Focus: Special emphasis on shoulder research, including advanced arthroplasty techniques, biomechanics, radiographic analysis, and outcomes research.
  • Clinical and Surgical Integration: Fellows will have access to clinic and operating rooms for observational learning and data collection.
  • Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Training: Dedicated sessions to develop ultrasound proficiency and explore its applications in orthopedic surgery and research.
  • Academic Development: Get involved in grant writing, IRB submissions, multi-center studies, cadaver labs, and workshops.
  • Research Productivity: Expect to produce multiple publications, poster presentations, and podium talks at national and international meetings.
  • Networking Opportunities: Participate in high-level academic discussions and connect with leaders in the field to accelerate your professional growth.

💼 What You’ll Gain

  • Comprehensive mentorship from faculty and residents.
  • Experience in study design, data analysis, and manuscript writing.
  • Hands-on learning through cadaver labs and workshops.
  • National visibility through conference presentations.
  • A strong foundation for future orthopedic residency or fellowship positions.

🕒 Commitment & Environment

  • Length: 12 months
  • Hours: Flexible, collaborative environment with reasonable working hours.
  • Start Date: Rolling admissions — start as early as today!

📈 Ideal Candidate

  • Medical students (preferably post-graduation), international graduates, or early residents seeking to strengthen their academic profile.
  • Motivated, organized, and passionate about orthopedic surgery and clinical research.

📩 How to Apply

Send your CV, brief statement of interest, and available start date to:
📧 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Subject: Orthopedic Research Fellowship – Palm Beach

 

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Position Type
Research Fellowship / Gap Year
Target Career Level
  • Medical Student / Applicant
  • Other Career Level
Institution / Group
HCA Florida JFK Hospital
Salary Range
volunteer
Application Deadline
October 7th, 2026
Orthopaedic Subspecialty
  • Adult Reconstruction & Total Joints
  • Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
  • Spine Surgery

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