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1928 |
Orthopaedic Division established at Ohio State University (under the Department of Surgery). E. Harlan Wilson, M.D. Appointed 1st Division Chief. |
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1942 |
Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program Established Ohio State / White Cross / Children’s Hospital. |
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1952 |
Judson Wilson, M.D. Appointed 2nd Chief of the Division. |
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1956 |
OSU/Children’s Hospital program begins; Three year program, one resident per year. |
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1957 |
William A. Smith, M.D. Appointed 3rd Chief of the Division of Orthopaedics. |
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1958 |
Orthopaedic residency program gains accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. |
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1959 |
Carl Coleman, M.D. becomes first graduate of the OSU-based program. |
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1963 |
Dr. Smith retires, Dr. Coleman appointed Acting Chief. |
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1965 |
Paul H. Curtiss, M.D. Appointed Chief of the Division of Orthopaedics; Number of residents accepted per year officially increases from one to two; Residency program increased from three to four years in length. |
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1966 |
Orthopaedic Lab Established in Ross Hall. |
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1967 |
Orthopaedic Library Established at Ohio State University Medical Center. |
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1970 |
OSU Orthopaedic Residency Program combines with Orthopaedic program at White Cross Hospital (Riverside Hospital); Residents begin to rotate through Riverside; Number of residents accepted per year officially increases from two to three. |
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1975 |
Number of residents accepted per year officially increases from three to four. |
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1978 |
Dr. Curtiss retires as Division Chief Robert Clark, M.D. is appointed Chief of the Division. |
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1986 |
Sheldon R. Simon, M.D. is appointed Chief of the Division. |
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1988 |
Orthopaedic Biomaterials Lab Established at OSU. |
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1999 |
Orthopaedics at Ohio State University becomes a Department, rather than a Division of the Department of Surgery; Thomas H. Mallory appointed Chair of the Department of Orthopaedics; Ohio State University Medical Center purchases former Park Hospital. Facility is renamed Ohio State University Hospitals East; Podiatric Surgery Residency Program begins at Ohio State; Department of Orthopaedics establishes Musculoskeletal Institute at OSU East; Majority of Orthopaedic operative cases are moved to OSU East. |
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2002 |
Gary Bos, M.D. appointed Chair of Department of Orthopaedics |
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2006 |
Increased size of Orthopaedic residency program from 4 to 6 residents per year. |
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2008 |
Jason H. Calhoun, MD appointed Chair of Department of Orthopaedics. |
