Overview
One-year ACGME-accredited hand and upper extremity fellowship organised as four 3-month rotations with protected research time.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- 1 August
- Positions
- 4
- Accreditation
- ACGME-accredited
- Department
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Not stated on official page
- International applicants
- Institution policyYes - non-US citizens may apply, with ECFMG J-1 sponsorship and a NYS licence or Limited Permit
- Visa support
- Institution policyfellows must maintain appropriate immigration status; non-US citizens apply to ECFMG for J-1 visa sponsorship; immigration paperwork must start at least six months in advance
- Licence requirement
- Institution policycurrent New York State licence and registration required; non-US citizens only may instead work with a NYS Limited Permit (start at least six months ahead); Foot & Ankle, Hand, Shoulder, Sports Medicine and Regional Anesthesia fellows need a full NYS licence to rotate to the HSS Ambulatory Surgery Center
How to apply
- Deadline
- TBA
- Application method
- Via the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)
Funding
- Funding
- Stipend $124,000 per annum plus benefits; subsidized housing available