How to Apply
Applying to the Program
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 program timeline is considered off-cycle (academic year runs August 1 through July 31).
To apply, submit an application through the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) and register for the match process through the National Residency Match Program (NRMP Program Code # 1848363F0).
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 Fellowship 2026-25
(Applications Close November 15, 2024).
February 7, 2025 (PM)
February 8, 2025 (AM)