DVA – Veterans Affairs Maryland Health Care System and Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Inc., Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopaedics
Director
Hummira . Abawi DPM
Hospital Description
Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics; DC VA Medical Center; University of Maryland Medical Center; Martinsburg, WVA VA Medical Center; Ft Meade Army Medical Center; Walter Reed National Military
General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Medicine, Vascular Surgery, Psychology, Dentistry, Ophthalmology, Surgery
Clinical Experiences
Foot and Ankle Reconstruction. Limb Salvage. Wound care. Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedics, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Didactic Program
Resident Benefits
Applicant Requirements
n/a
Successful background check and Drug Screening required. Will not be accepted if fail background check. Must meet all requirements for employment by the Veteran’s Administration.
Available Resources
Program Overview
PMSR-RR/A [36 month] residency. Rotations are Baltimore VA, Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, University of Maryland Medical System, Washington DC VA, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Martinsburg VA. Emphasis is on the complete care of a wide range of patients in a variety of facilities. Our program emphasizes hands-on training. Special emphasis includes diabetic limb salvage and limb preservation surgery. Successful candidates should be interested in well rounded, technologically advanced training that will prepare them for successful practice in a variety of health care settings and board certification. Our ideal candidate continually improves themselves academically and technically; is self motivated; capable of working independently to achieve a goal and work as part of a team to achieve group goals. The successful applicant must meet all of th