Craniofacial Surgery Fellowship

Yale School of Medicine

Plastic SurgeryCraniofacial & cleftClinical Fellowship
Destination
USA
New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Overview

A multidisciplinary craniofacial fellowship covering adult and paediatric craniofacial, craniosynostosis, orthognathic, cleft and trauma surgery.

The programme

Focus
Craniofacial
Training type
Clinical Fellowship
Duration
12 months (July 1 – June 30)
Start
Institution policyYale-New Haven Hospital resident/fellow appointments run for one year beginning 1 July and ending 30 June (sample appointment agreement)
Positions
1
Accreditation
Non-ACGME accredited
Department
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Completed residency in plastic surgery
International applicants
Institution policyForeign medical graduates accepted into accredited residencies/fellowships; J-1 requires valid ECFMG certificate and Ministry of Health statement of need
Visa support
Institution policyYNHH/YSM GME accepts foreign nationals on J-1 (ECFMG-sponsored), F-1, or H-1B transfers from a current programme
Licence requirement
Institution policyHospital obtains a Connecticut Department of Public Health residency training permit on the trainee's behalf (trainee supplies documentation)

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on official page
Application method
SF Match registration and ASCFS online application

Funding

Funding
Current PGY-7 salary at Yale New Haven Hospital

Official sources

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