Orthopedic Education & Clinical Rotations
The physicians at the Mammoth Orthopedic Institute (MOI) serve as accredited clinical faculty for the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine. Our program supports clinical education for:
- Third- and fourth-year medical students
- Physician Assistant students
- Learners with an interest in
- General Orthopedics
- Orthopedic Trauma
- Sports Medicine
Observation Opportunities:
We also offer a limited one-week observation experience for highly motivated:
- High school students
- Pre-medical undergraduate students
Observers will gain exposure to the clinical environment but will not participate in direct patient care. Learners 18 years old and over will have the opportunity to observe in the operating room, schedule permitting.
We are committed to delivering a high-quality, hands-on educational experience in a rural, high-volume orthopedic setting.
Application Process
We welcome applications from qualified medical students and PA students, and observation applicants.
Required Materials
For Clinical Rotations (medical students, PA students):
- Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Brief Statement of Interest, including
- Your goals for the rotation
- Areas of orthopedic interest
- Preferred rotation dates and duration
For Observation Applicants (high school and pre-med students):
Please submit:
- Brief Statement of Interest, including
- Your goals for the experience
- Areas of orthopedic interest
- Availability (preferred dates)
Submission
Applications should be sent via email to:
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Selected applicants will be contacted to coordinate scheduling and institutional requirements.
Additional Notes
- Observation experiences are limited and subject to availability
- Rotations are highly individualized due to limited capacity
- Early application is strongly encouraged
- May be able to assist in finding housing upon acceptance
