The essential hub for orthopaedic residents & fellows

Accelerate Your Surgical Career

Master Surgical Techniques. Ace Your OITE & ABOS Boards. Secure Your Ideal Fellowship.

Accelerate your orthopaedic training with peer-reviewed surgical technique videos, high-yield OITE/ABOS board prep discussions, verified fellowship program reviews, and direct access to attending mentors.

  • Surgical technique videos
  • OITE & ABOS board prep
  • Verified fellowship reviews
  • Attending mentor access

Why Orthogate

Core Value Proposition & Key Benefits

Surgical Video Library & Technique Pearls

Stream step-by-step arthroscopic technique videos, complex fracture fixation, total joint arthroplasty, and soft tissue reconstructions. Review surgical pearls, instrumentation checklists, and intraoperative troubleshooting from master surgeons.

High-Yield OITE & ABOS Part I Board Review

Access peer-curated high-yield board review threads, daily practice questions, diagnostic imaging quizzes, and subspecialty breakdown notes in our dedicated EasyDiscuss study groups.

Verified Fellowship Directory & Program Reviews

Compare ACGME and non-ACGME fellowships across all 9 orthopaedic subspecialties (Sports, Shoulder & Elbow, Trauma, Spine, Hand, Adult Reconstruction, Pediatrics, Oncology, Foot & Ankle). Review operative volume, call requirements, and attending teaching quality.

Confidential Peer Community

Discuss difficult cases, surgical complications, call survival strategies, and work-hour balance in verified, resident-only forums - The Locker Room & Grand Rounds.

Tools for training

Interactive Feature Showcase

Videos, fellowship tracking, and career resources for residents and fellows.

Orthogate Surgical Video Portal

Search high-definition surgical procedure videos indexed by anatomical region, pathology, surgical approach, and implant system.

Fellowship Match & Placement Tracker

Filter fellowship programs by subspecialty, geographic location, research output, and surgical case volume.

Contract Review & Career Launchpad

Access career planning guides, MGMA salary benchmarks, locum tenens opportunities, and contract negotiation resources tailored for graduating residents and fellows.

From the community

Social Proof & Resident Testimonials

The HD arthroscopic shoulder video breakdowns on Orthogate were my secret weapon before heading into complex Bankart and rotator cuff cases during my PGY-4 year.

Dr. James L. PGY-5 Orthopaedic Resident, Toronto

The EasyDiscuss OITE review threads broke down high-yield pathology and imaging questions far better than standard textbooks. Passed ABOS Part I with room to spare!

Dr. Maya P. Shoulder & Elbow Fellow

Finding honest feedback on fellowship program surgical volume was tough until I joined Orthogate. The verified fellow reviews gave me accurate insights into real hands-on operating time.

Dr. Robert C. Sports Medicine Fellow

Get started in minutes

Role-Based Onboarding & Verification Flow

Four steps from role selection to full Surgical Video Library and Resident Forums access.

  1. Select Your Role

    Choose between Orthopaedic Resident (PGY 1-5) or Fellow.

  2. Verify Clinical Credentials

    Upload your residency program email or provide NPI / medical license verification.

  3. Select Subspecialty & Exam Target

    Set your OITE/ABOS exam date and specify your subspecialty interests.

  4. Unlock Complete Access

    Gain entry to the full Surgical Video Library and exclusive Resident Forums.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Orthogate is committed to supporting surgical education. Full access to video libraries, board prep forums, and fellowship directories is free for verified orthopaedic residents and fellows.

Surgical videos are submitted by attending surgeons, fellowship directors, and academic institutions, and undergo peer review for educational quality and anatomical clarity.

Yes. Sensitive clinical forums like 'Grand Rounds' and 'The Locker Room' are restricted via role-based access control (EasySocial RBAC) so residents can discuss cases in a confidential environment.

The Orthogate Job Board features curated openings from academic medical centers, private practices, and hospital systems, complete with location and subspecialty filters.

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