Mentorship and guidance from world-class faculty members who are recognized leaders in their fields.
A commitment to diversity in gender, race and educational backgrounds.
Culture of camaraderie: Residents work together and want each other to succeed.
All rotations are within Little Rock, offering diverse training at three major affiliated teaching hospitals located within a two-mile radius of one another.
Nationally recognized as the #1 hospital in Arkansas and high performing in both hip and knee replacements by the U.S. News & World Report for the past 3 consecutive years.
100% first-time pass rate on ABOS Part-1 Board exam over the last 10+ years.
Research mentors help guide you during your comprehensive research project: Whether clinical or laboratory-based, completed projects are often of such quality that they are presented at regional and national conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals.
Residents enjoy spending time with each other — not just at work but outside of work, including retreats, golf tournaments, rafting, get togethers, paddleboard yoga and more.
The Orthopaedic Alumni Resident Fund, dedicated exclusively for resident education, provides support for textbooks, surgical loupes, educational course tuition, and other items related to the training of our current and future orthopaedic residents.