Curriculum

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The JHH/GW Orthopedic physical therapy residency is a 13-month (2,040 hour) experience which includes the following experiences in order to achieve the residency goals: 

Residency Curriculum Hours
Unsupervised Clinical Practice 1,300
Didactic Education 290
Independent Study Course 170
Classroom/Lab Instruction 120
Classroom/Laboratory Teaching Assistant 250
1:1 Mentorship/Supervision 200
Observed Clinical Practice with Patients 150
Educational Mentorship with GW Faculty 50

The Resident will provide clinical care to a wide variety of patient populations within the outpatient rehabilitation centers in the JHH system. Research opportunities are a part of the residency experience and occur with Johns Hopkins Research Development Program and/or with GW faculty research.