Comprehensive · Source does not publish duration, funding, entry requirements
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Unclear — confirm with host
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Programme deadlines vary; there is no central SF Match deadline (AOFAS: the 2 September 2026 CAS target date is not a deadline). Programme-specific note: Open post-Match; no fixed closing date published.
Duration
Not published
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureApproximately 1,500 foot-and-ankle operations yearly across ankle arthroplasty, complex lower-limb reconstruction, advanced arthroscopy, forefoot deformity, sports injury and trauma in a high-volume private-practice and University of Arizona Phoenix setting
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
—Not published
International applicants
AOFAS does not publish international eligibility, Arizona licensing or visa sponsorship for this programme. Indonesian applicants should contact the director before assuming eligibility.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
—Not published
Medical registration
Arizona medical licensing and host credentialing requirements are not published in the current programme profile.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and international-graduate eligibility are not published in the current programme profile.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY69% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-09 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineProgramme deadlines vary; there is no central SF Match deadline (AOFAS: the 2 September 2026 CAS target date is not a deadline). Programme-specific note: Open post-Match; no fixed closing date published.
Commencing date2027–2028 open post-Match position; exact start date is not published
Application route / cycle2027 Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Fellowship Match (SF Match) for 2028–29 positions: applicant registration opened 3 August 2026 (open until the Match deadline); CAS target date 2 September 2026 (not a deadline); interviews December 2026–February 2027; rank lists due 6 April 2027 (noon PT); Match Day 13 April 2027; training 1 August 2028–31 July 2029. The AOFAS programme directory also lists this programme with an open 2027–2028 post-Match position (apply by contacting the programme directly).
Orthopaedic surgery graduate pursuing foot-and-ankle subspecialty training
Programme-specific residency, Arizona licence and credentialing criteria require confirmation
Application documents
Not published
Not published by the cited official source.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A one-position Phoenix fellowship with approximately 1,500 annual foot-and-ankle procedures and broad reconstruction, arthroscopy, deformity, sports and trauma exposure. The 2027–2028 post-Match opening is current; duration, compensation and international terms remain unpublished.
Intended for: Orthopaedic surgery graduates pursuing foot-and-ankle fellowship training
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
High-volume private-practice and academic exposure, complex-case training, monthly journal club and the full spectrum of foot-and-ankle reconstruction
HOST INSTITUTION
About Advanced Orthopedics of Arcadia / University of Arizona Phoenix affiliation
AOFAS publishes one position, director, faculty, approximately 1,500 annual procedures, educational scope and the 2027–2028 open post-Match status. The current host site verifies the practice identity, address and complete phone number but does not add fellowship terms.
Jaycen Brown is an orthopedic surgeon whose CommonSpirit profile lists orthopedics and sports medicine. The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society directory records his foot and ankle fellowship training in Phoenix, Arizona.
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