EXPLO Ortho - Sports Medicine Focus Program
Summer Address:
Off-Season Address:

Dissect muscles to understand joint and bone anatomy. Repair a knee or shoulder during a computer-simulated arthroscopic surgery in the Dr. Dinesh Patel Arthroscopic Learning Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. Immobilize fractures, spines or extremities on the field — and apply c-spine, traction, and splints. Check for pre- and post-game injuries with an ultrasound Interview top sports medicine specialists who have worked with professional and collegiate athletes. Operate shoulder-to-shoulder with one of Boston's best surgeons during a virtual surgery. Learn to reduce fractures, to splint, and to suture. Read real X-rays, MRIs, bone and cat scans to diagnose injuries. Mend injuries with real ortho-glass splints and plaster casts Master the exercises required to strengthen a leg after an ACL tear. Visit a professional rehab center at Gillette Stadium, home of the New England Patriots, to watch treatment in action.


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Camp Type:
Year Established: 1977 Gender: Coed Age of Campers: 13 to 15 years old Cost/Week: $1001.00-$2000.00/wk Religious Affiliation: None Camp Owner(s): Exploration School, Inc.
Camp Director(s): Elliot Targum
Nearest Large City: Boston, MA Off Season Rental: No Accreditations ? |
Camp Focus:
Academic and Pre-College Camps: General Academics Academic and Pre-College Camps: Medicine |

General Sports
Academic Activities:
General Academics
Miscellaneous Activities:
Travel/Trips

Residential Students: $4,075 per session First Session: July 8 - July 21, 2012 Second Session: July 22 - August 4, 2012


















