Mount Auburn Hospital
Director
Emily A. Cook DPM, MPH, CPH, FACFAS
Hospital Description
Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, MIT, Atrius Health, Tufts Medical Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health Care System, Beth Israel Lahey Health, Boston Outpatient Surgical Suites, EMSC, Anna Ja
Emergency Department, Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Radiology, Pharmacy, Obstetrics
Clinical Experiences
Mission Trips to Nepal/Nicaragua; Surgical Skills Lab, 24/7 cadaver access, scope trainer, Ankle joint replacement; AO, ACFAS, Arthroscopy, Baltimore Limb Deformity Conferences; Private office/billing experience
3 year, high-volume, well-rounded, hospital-based program emphasizes surgery (particularly complex reconstructive forefoot, rearfoot, & ankle surgery, sports medicine, & trauma), academics & research
Didactic Program
Resident Benefits
Appointed Clinical Fellow in Surgery by Harvard Medical School, access to all Harvard libraries, athletic facilities, iPad & extensive educational materials, virtual training, ABFAS & ABPM in-training exams, loupes
Applicant Requirements
Mount Auburn Hospital
Must submit: Cover Letter, Class Rank, List of All Clerkships, 3 Letters of Recommendation.
Contact program for Program Fee mailing address.
Email Supplemental Materials: PodSurgResidency@mah.harvard.edu
Available Resources
Program Overview
This high volume teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School emphasizes surgery, academia & research. No competing fellowships or ortho residents. Residents gain extensive training in total ankle replacement, ankle & foot surgery, reconstructive & deformity correction, trauma, arthroscopy & sports medicine. Residents cover all ankle & foot ER trauma, follow pre- & post-operative cases & develop advanced clinical and billing skills w unique private clinic exposure. Private surgical skills lab w 24/7 cadaver access, professional ankle scope trainer, drills/saws, ex fix, screw sets & more. AO, Scopes, ACFAS & Baltimore Limb Deformity courses are paid by program. Weekly board reviews, preop conf; extensive didactics. Residents complete minimum of one research project with DPMs with MPH from Harvard School of Public Health (no previous research training needed). Internationa