Case presentations and group discussions occur in conjuction with each lecture. This forum is also used to present and discuss patients with interesting pathology related to diagnosis or management. Members of the clinical faculty also bring interesting cases for discussion. Anatomy Dissection Laboratory Cadaver limbs are dissected throughout the year during labs planned and taught by the podiatry faculty and assigned residents. Regional dissections are performed by assigned teams and presented to other residents and students during this monthly conference.
Limbs are also available throughout the year for residents' leisure dissection.
Pathology Conference Residents participate in this monthly conference which reviews gross and microscopic disease processes presented by a senior pathology resident or fellow. In addition, pathology specimens from podiatric procedures are reviewed and discussed. These meetings are dedicated to developing residents' skills for evaluating journal articles. Interesting orthopaedic cases are presented to staff, residents, clinical faculty and visiting orthopaedic surgeons during this weekly conference. Surgical decisions, options and orthopaedic prinicples are discussed.