How to Apply

The program accepts one single-year hand surgery fellow per year. The fellow will spend an equal amount of time between plastic and orthopedic surgery. Individuals are required to be board eligible in either plastic surgery, orthopedic surgery, or general surgery. Selection is made 12 months prior to commencement of fellowship.

The fellowship position is filled through the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH). Applicants must also be registered with the National Residency Match Program (NRMP). Call toll -free at 866-653-NRMP (6767).

Required elements for an application include the following:

• Application from the ASSH*
• Personal statement/letter of intent
• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Three letters of recommendation (signed on official letterhead)
• Three exam score documents
• Personal photo

Please include an e-mail address with your application as we will be responding to questions by e-mail.
Applications will not be considered until they are complete.

Virtual interview dates for hand surgery fellow 2021-22*
(Applications are closed for 2020-21).

Feb. 13, 2021
Feb. 20, 2021

*Due to the circumstances presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, all interviews will be conducted via Zoom.
Please Note: We must have your completed application before you are granted an interview.