Education
Valley Orthopaedic Bone & Joint are honored to serve as a permanent training facility for the The Valley Consortium for Medical Education (VCME). Our mandate is to offer a cutting edge vision for the Central Valley, while offering a tremendous educational environment for these medical scholars. Our physicians’ take great pride in offering their knowledge and education to these ambitious future surgeons; SOSMC is looking forward to supporting the growth of this exceptionally profound program.
The Valley Consortium for Medical Education was founded in 2009 as a non-profit, community benefit organization to create and foster graduate and undergraduate medical education in the Central Valley. Located in Modesto, California, the Consortium currently has participation from the major health care organizations in Stanislaus County, and has affiliation to University of California, Davis School of Medicine, and is linked to the proposed University of California, Merced School of Medicine. They also have an affiliation with the Midwestern Osteopathic Post-graduate Training Institute (OPTI). VCME has affiliations with several medical schools and offer Core and Elective Rotations for MS III and IV students.