Comprehensive · Source does not publish application deadline
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; international route unconfirmed
Funding
Fellow is appointed as an Emory faculty member at Senior Associate level with salary commensurate with PGY-6; no dollar amount is 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).
Duration
12 months, 1 August–31 July
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureProgramme-specific operative exposure and case mix are not published in the current AOSSM directory; confirm them with the host programme
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
Applicants must complete an accredited orthopaedic surgery residency. The official programme page does not publish ECFMG, Georgia-licensing or visa-sponsorship terms, so applicants trained in Indonesia need confirmation before applying.
?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
Programme-specific Georgia licensing and hospital credentialing requirements are not published on the official programme page.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship is not published on the official programme page.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY76% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-09 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-23
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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 annually
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.
Complete an accredited orthopaedic surgery residency before the fellowship
Application documents
Published by official source
SF Match application; Emory states that no additional programme-specific materials are necessary
Recommendation letter from the applicant's Department Chair
Recommendation letter from the applicant's Sports Medicine Section Chief
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Emory University Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship Program appears in the current official AOSSM fellowship listing with 2 acgme-accredited positions. The registry does not publish enough programme-specific detail to infer current availability, duration, funding, operative responsibility or international eligibility.
Intended for: Orthopaedic surgeons applying for US orthopaedic sports-medicine fellowship training
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Comprehensive health insurance, malpractice and benefits package; two weeks of paid vacation; travel to one conference annually plus conferences where the fellow presents a paper.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Emory University Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship
Emory University Department of Orthopaedics in Atlanta operates sports medicine clinical sites including Emory Healthcare Orthopaedics & Spine Center, Emory Sports Medicine Complex, and Grady Memorial Hospital. Faculty provide team coverage for the Atlanta Falcons and local collegiate programmes including Emory University and Georgia Tech; programme details belong on linked programme pages.
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