ESI

Epidural steroid injection

ESRD

End stage renal disease

ESWL

Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy

ET

Endovascular therapy

EUA

Exam Under Anesthesia

EVAR

Endovascular aneurysm repair

EVH

Endoscopic Vein Harvest

EVLT

Endovenous laser treatment

Ex Lap

Exploratory Laparotomy

Ex Lap

Exploratory Laparoscopy

FARE

Foundation for Arthroplasty Research and Education

FCVS

Federation Credentials Verification Service

FDA

Food and Drug Administration

FDL

FDL

Flexor digitorum longus

FEVAR

Fenestrated endovascular aortic aneurysm repair

FFR

Fractional flow reserve

FFWB

Foot flat weight bearing

FHL

Flexor hallicus longus

FMD

Fibromuscular dysplasia

FNF

Femoral neck fracture

FPG

Fasting plasma glucose

FREIDA

Fellowship and Residency Electronic Interactive Database Access

FROM

Full range of motion

FSMB

Federation of State Medical Boards

FTE

Full Time Equivalent

FTSG

Full Thickness Skin Graft

FV

Femoral vein

G&Os

Goals and Objectives

GAVF

Graft arteriovenous fistula

GCA

Giant cell arteritis

Gd

Gadolinium

GDM

Gestational diabetes mellitus

GGA

Genioglossus Advancement

GLF

Ground-level fall

GLP-1

Glucagon-Like Peptide-1

GME

Graduate Medical Education

GMEC

Graduate Medical Education Committee

GSV

Greater saphenous vein

GSW

Gunshot wound

HAC

Hospital-Acquired Condition

HBO

Hyperbaric oxygen

HBOT

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

HCFA

Health Care Financing Administration

HCU

Homocystinuria

HD

Hemodialysis

HDL

High-density lipoprotein

HHS

Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state

HHS

Hypothenar hammer syndrome

HHS

US Department of Health & Human Services

HIGN

NYU Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing

HIPAA

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

HIPAA

Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act

HIT

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

HIT

Health Information Technology

HITT

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with thrombosis

HNP

Herniated nucleus pulposus

HOOS

Hip Disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score

HPV

Human papillomavirus

HRSA

Health Resources and Services Administration

HS

Hamstring autograft

HTN

Hypertension

HUC

Hospital Unit Clerk

I/I

Image intensifier

I&D

Incision and Drainage

IAA

Iliac artery aneurysm

IAAA

Inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm

ICA

Internal carotid artery

ICBG

Iliac crest bone graft

ICD

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator

ICJR

The International Congress for Joint Reconstruction

ICL

Instructional Course Lectures

ICOE

International Center for Orthopaedic Education

IDDM

Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

IDDM

Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

IHI

Institute for Healthcare Improvement

IIA

Internal iliac artery

IM

Intra‐Medullary

IMA

Inferior mesenteric artery

IMCA

Improving Musculoskeletal Care in America

IMG

International Medical Graduate

IMN

Intramedullary nail

IMS

Intra‐Metatarsal Space

IMV

Inferior mesenteric vein

IO

Inside-to-outside meniscus repair

IOAS

In-Office Ancillary Services

IOC

Intraoperative Cholangiogram

IOL

Intra‐Ocular Lens

IOM

Institute of Medicine

IPAB

Independent Payment Advisory Board

IPG

Impedance plethysmography

IPJ

IPJ

Intra‐Phalangeal Joint

IPRC

Institutional Program Review Committee

IRB

Institutional Review Board

IRIS

Interns & Residents Information System