CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY

Clinical Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs

58 matching canonical clinical fellowship and operative-training pathways across 1 country.

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58 programs · 18 shown
Current official Mayo programme, curriculum, faculty and application pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Mayo Clinic Hand Surgery Fellowship

Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education

Rochester, Minnesota · United States

Faculty & leadership

SKInstitution associated with Sanjeev KakarSanjeev KakarSKSanj Kakar, fellowship faculty at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical EducationSanj Kakar

Duration1 year
FundingStipend and benefits are linked through Mayo Clinic graduate medical education; the reviewed…
Clinical exposureMore than 4,000 annual surgical procedures across common hand and wrist disorders, complex wrist reconstruction, arthroscopy,…
Profile completeness100%
Comprehensive · Core fields complete
APPLICANT PROFILEGraduates of approved orthopaedic or plastic-surgery residencies who meet ACGME-entry, examination and Minnesota licensing requirements
Current official UVA programme and faculty pages; dated 2024–2026 application and funding facts retained as historical
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Virginia Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

University of Virginia Departments of Plastic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery

Charlottesville, Virginia · United States

Faculty & leadership

BDInstitution associated with Brent DeGeorgeBrent DeGeorgeAFInstitution associated with Aaron FreilichAaron Freilich+5 more

Duration1 year, 1 August–31 July
FundingHistorical 2025–2026 page published an approximately USD 79,990 PGY-6 stipend plus benefits and…
Clinical exposureProgramme-specific rotations, operative exposure and case mix have not yet been abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or…
Profile completeness100%
Comprehensive · Core fields complete
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Current official Rothman programme and faculty page; recurring deadline lacks a current cycle year
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Rothman–Thomas Jefferson Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship

Rothman Orthopaedic Institute / Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · United States

Faculty & leadership

PKInstitution associated with Pedro K. BeredjiklianPedro K. BeredjiklianAIInstitution associated with Asif IlyasAsif Ilyas+6 more

Duration1 year, 1 August–31 July
FundingSeed funding is available for independent research; salary or stipend amount is not published
Clinical exposureNine months of hand, wrist and microvascular surgery, one month of paediatric hand and two elective months that may include shoulder…
Profile completeness94%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
UO Current official URMC programme and application pages; 2025–2026 funding and interview dates retained as historical
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Rochester Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

University of Rochester Medical Center

Rochester, New York · United States

Program lead

RGRonald Gonzalez

Duration1 year
FundingThe official stipend table publishes 2025–2026 PGY-6 and PGY-7 rates; these are historical and…
Clinical exposureComprehensive hand and upper-extremity surgery in a programme founded in 1974 with orthopaedic and plastic-surgery participation
Profile completeness94%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Official hospital programme + ASSH directory
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

HSS Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

Hospital for Special Surgery

New York · United States

Faculty & leadership

SKSteve K. Lee, fellowship faculty at Hospital for Special SurgerySteve K. LeeDADaniel A. Osei, fellowship faculty at Hospital for Special SurgeryDaniel A. Osei

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingUSD 124,000 per year plus benefits
Clinical exposureFour three-month rotations covering hand and upper-extremity trauma, sports injury, peripheral nerve dysfunction, cerebral palsy,…
Profile completeness92%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile
Current public ASSH directory identity plus first-party host-programme evidence; recruitment is current only where a dated current or future cycle is published
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Medical College of Wisconsin Hand & Upper Extremity Fellowship

Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Milwaukee, Wisconsin · United States

Faculty & leadership

SIInstitution associated with Steven I. GrindelSteven I. GrindelJMInstitution associated with Jessica M. HanleyJessica M. Hanley+4 more

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingUSD 88,570 PGY-6 stipend for 2026–2027
Clinical exposureOperative and nonoperative hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder care in adult and paediatric patients across a Level I academic centre…
Profile completeness92%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Current public ASSH directory identity plus first-party host-programme evidence; recruitment is current only where a dated current or future cycle is published
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Oregon Health & Science University Hand Surgery Fellowship

Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon · United States

Faculty & leadership

JSInstitution associated with Joel SolomonJoel SolomonAMInstitution associated with Adam MirarchiAdam Mirarchi

Duration1 year
FundingCompensation is governed by OHSU GME employment and postgraduate-level policies; the programme…
Clinical exposureIntegrated orthopaedic and plastic hand surgery, complex reconstruction, microsurgery, paediatric hand, peripheral nerve and…
Profile completeness92%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Current public ASSH directory identity plus first-party host-programme evidence; recruitment is current only where a dated current or future cycle is published
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Virginia Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

University of Virginia Health

Charlottesville, Virginia · United States

Faculty & leadership

ABInstitution associated with A. Bobby ChhabraA. Bobby ChhabraARInstitution associated with A. Rashard DacusA. Rashard Dacus+4 more

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingStipend and benefits follow the UVA GME schedule; no programme-specific monetary amount is…
Clinical exposureApproximately 1,000 annual cases per fellow across hand, wrist and elbow trauma, arthroscopy and arthroplasty, peripheral nerve and…
Profile completeness92%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Current official University of Florida Hand Surgery Fellowship page, faculty profiles and NRMP route
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Florida Hand Surgery Fellowship

University of Florida Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

Gainesville, Florida · United States

Faculty & leadership

TWInstitution associated with Thomas WrightThomas WrightLCLarry Chidgey, fellowship faculty at University of Florida Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports MedicineLarry Chidgey+7 more

Duration1 year beginning 1 August
FundingSalary depends on postgraduate level and no amount is published; research funding is available…
Clinical exposureApproximately 70% hand, wrist and microvascular surgery and 30% shoulder and elbow surgery, including arthroscopy, arthroplasty,…
Profile completeness90%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline
APPLICANT PROFILEApplicants with a strong orthopaedic background; the UF page does not publish a complete eligibility or document checklist
IU Current official IU School of Medicine programme page; 2025–2026 recruitment dates retained as historical
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Indiana University School of Medicine Hand Surgery Fellowship

Indiana University School of Medicine

Indianapolis, Indiana · United States

Faculty & leadership

JMJoshua M. AdkinsonAJAnthony J. Archual+6 more

Duration1 year, 1 August–31 July
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureHand and upper-extremity surgery across Indiana University clinical sites with eight faculty, research and multidisciplinary…
Profile completeness88%
Comprehensive · Missing funding
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Current official University of Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Surgery programme page; annual deadline lacks a current cycle year
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

University of Pittsburgh Department of Orthopaedic Surgery / UPMC

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · United States

Faculty & leadership

MEInstitution associated with Mark E. BaratzMark E. BaratzRJInstitution associated with Robert J. GoitzRobert J. Goitz+8 more

Duration1 year
FundingNot yet abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or first-party host page
Clinical exposureHand and upper-extremity surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, microsurgery, trauma, congenital, infectious, vascular, neoplastic and…
Profile completeness88%
Comprehensive · Missing funding
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
TI Current official Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center programme page; recurring dates lack a current cycle year
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center Fellowship

Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center

Indianapolis, Indiana · United States

Faculty & leadership

FTF. Thomas D. KaplanGMGreg Merrell+7 more

Duration1 year across six two-month faculty rotations
FundingNot yet abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or first-party host page
Clinical exposureProgramme-specific rotations, operative exposure and case mix have not yet been abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or…
Profile completeness88%
Comprehensive · Missing funding
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Current official Stanford programme and faculty pages; displayed application cycle is historical
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Stanford Hand & Upper Limb Fellowship

Stanford Medicine Robert A. Chase Hand & Upper Limb Center

Redwood City and Palo Alto, California · United States

Duration1 year beginning 1 August
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureMultidisciplinary hand, shoulder and elbow training with adult reconstruction and trauma, athletic injury, microvascular surgery,…
Profile completeness88%
Comprehensive · Missing funding
APPLICANT PROFILEBoard-eligible orthopaedic or plastic surgeons dedicated to upper-limb surgery
ASSH Current official Baylor programme and curriculum pages; the next interview and appointment cycle is not dated
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Baylor College of Medicine Hand Surgery Fellowship

Baylor College of Medicine, Departments of Orthopedic Surgery and Plastic Surgery

Houston, Texas · United States

Faculty & leadership

BBBryce BellSMScott Mitchell+8 more

Duration1 full academic year
FundingThe official page lists a PGY VI stipend of USD 56,101; applicants should confirm the applicable…
Clinical exposureFour rotations across the Texas Medical Center covering hand and wrist trauma, reconstruction, peripheral nerve and brachial plexus…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
MH Current official HealthPartners programme and general trainee-benefits pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Minnesota Hand Surgery Fellowship

HealthPartners Institute for Education and Research

St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota · United States

Program lead

CWChristina Ward

Duration1 year
FundingResearch funding and institutional research support are published; current salary is not
Clinical exposureFive-site adult and paediatric hand-surgery training with trauma, reconstruction, microsurgery, research and approximately…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
LH Current official Lahey programme and faculty links; 2025 application date retained as historical
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Hand Surgery Fellowship

Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

Burlington, Massachusetts · United States

Faculty & leadership

NGN. George KasparyanARAlyssa Rothman+2 more

Duration1 year
FundingSalary, stipend and current benefits are not published on the reviewed official programme page
Clinical exposureAdult and paediatric hand surgery, Level I trauma, Shriners Children's and a two-to-four-week away rotation at Cook Children's…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
UO Current official University of Chicago programme page; recurring deadline lacks a cycle year
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Chicago Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

University of Chicago Medicine / Endeavor Health

Chicago, Illinois · United States

Faculty & leadership

JGJeffrey G. StepanSBSofia Bougioukli+10 more

Duration1 year, split into six months at University of Chicago…
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureComplex trauma, microsurgery, replantation, congenital hand, brachial plexus, free and pedicled flaps, paediatric reconstruction,…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
UO Current official Jackson Health System Orthopaedic Hand Fellowship page; recurring application window lacks a cycle year
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Miami Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Fellowship — Jackson Health

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine / Jackson Health System, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Miami, Florida · United States

Faculty & leadership

ABAaron BergerDCDavid Chen+4 more

Duration1 year
FundingConference and educational stipends are provided; dollar amounts and salary are not published
Clinical exposureHand and microvascular surgery across a Level I adult and paediatric trauma centre and five Miami sites, supported by approximately…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific