Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship

Washington University School of Medicine / Barnes-Jewish Hospital

OrthopaedicsOrthopaedic traumaClinical Fellowship
Destination
USA
St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Overview

Trauma fellowship at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, a Level I trauma centre, covering pelvic, acetabular, periarticular and long bone fractures and post-traumatic reconstruction.

The programme

Training type
Clinical Fellowship
Duration
Not stated on official page
Start
Institution policyWashU/BJH consortium stipend year runs 1 July - 30 June (standard start 1 July)
Positions
2
Accreditation
Not stated on official page
Department
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Completed three years of orthopaedic surgery residency/fellowship training in a US accredited programme
International applicants
Institution policyInternational graduates accepted via ECFMG J-1 sponsorship (H-1B at programme discretion); Missouri temporary licence requires a permanent ECFMG certificate
Visa support
Institution policyWashU GME Consortium supports ECFMG J-1 visas (managed by institutional Training Program Liaisons); H-1B may be supported at department/programme discretion; WashU holds ACGME Non-Standard Training recognition so non-accredited fellowships can host J-1 trainees
Licence requirement
Must be able to obtain a permanent Missouri medical licence before start

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on official page
Application method
Not stated on official page

Funding

Funding
Institution policyWashU/BJH/SLCH GME Consortium stipends 1 July 2026-30 June 2027: PGY1 $71,239; PGY2 $74,399; PGY3 $77,597; PGY4 $80,895; PGY5 $84,439; PGY6 $88,091; PGY7 $91,618; PGY8 $95,032; PGY9 $99,151 (all fellows paid PGY-based salary whether or not ACGME-accredited)

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