Comprehensive · Source does not publish funding, application deadline
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Programme deadlines vary (commonly 1 November–1 December 2026); there is no central SF Match application deadline (AOSSM lists only a 2 September 2026 CAS target date and 1 December 2026 interview-invitation release).
Clinical exposureClinical and operative sports medicine, team coverage, training-room care, event participation and clinical or translational research across Corewell Health West Michigan and Michigan State University.
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
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International applicants
International graduates may be considered only if they meet the residency, Michigan licensure and J-1 or US work-authorisation requirements published by the programme.
?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.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Eligibility for permanent Michigan medical licensure
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Applicants must already have US work authorisation or be eligible for J-1 status.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY86% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-09 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-22
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineProgramme deadlines vary (commonly 1 November–1 December 2026); there is no central SF Match application deadline (AOSSM lists only a 2 September 2026 CAS target date and 1 December 2026 interview-invitation release).
Commencing date1 August 2027 for the cycle shown on the programme page
Application route / cycle2027 Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship Match (SF Match/CAS) for 2028–29 positions: registration opened 3 August 2026; CAS target date 2 September 2026; interview invitations 1 December 2026; regional interview windows January–March 2027; rank lists due 6 April 2027 (noon PT); Match Day 13 April 2027; training begins 1 August 2028.
Official contactJames Russell · Program Coordinator
Completion of an accredited orthopaedic surgery residency
Eligibility for permanent Michigan medical licensure
Application documents
Published by official source
SF Match Centralized Application Service (CAS) application
Programme-specific supporting materials requested within the active SF Match application
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
This programme publishes unusually clear entry requirements: accredited orthopaedic residency, board eligibility, Michigan licensure and US work authorisation or J-1 eligibility. The page shows a 1 August 2027 start but no dated application deadline.
Intended for: Orthopaedic surgeons applying for US orthopaedic sports-medicine fellowship training
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
The programme publishes a competitive employee benefits package and educational funds; monetary values are provided in a separate salary-and-benefits document.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Corewell Health - Michigan State University - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
A Corewell Health West Michigan and Michigan State University pathway with direct eligibility, work-authorisation and next-start information.
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