Names in the programme record: Michael G. Ciccotti
Profile completeness92%
Comprehensive · Source does not publish application deadline, commencement date
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
Salary commensurate with PGY-6 level.
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
1 year (1 August to 31 July)
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureHigh-volume clinical, operative, research and team-care sports medicine across the Thomas Jefferson and Rothman network; the division reports more than 85,000 annual athlete evaluations and 7,500 sports procedures.
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
ACGME permits a programme to consider an exceptionally qualified international graduate outside the standard residency pathways only through the published exception: programme and selection-committee evaluation, GMEC approval, ECFMG certification and an early Clinical Competency Committee review. Acceptance and visa sponsorship remain programme-specific.
?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 licensure in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship is programme-specific and is not published in the current AOSSM directory.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY83% 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 dateIntake date not published
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.
Eligibility for licensure in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Application documents
Published by official source
SF Match application
Three letters of recommendation
USMLE Parts I, II and III results
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Thomas Jefferson and Rothman publish three positions in a one-year, high-volume sports-medicine fellowship. The page details PGY-6 pay, family insurance, four weeks' leave and Pennsylvania and New Jersey licensing requirements.
Intended for: Orthopaedic surgeons applying for US orthopaedic sports-medicine fellowship training
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Malpractice, hospital, medical and dental insurance for the fellow and dependants, four weeks of vacation and sponsorship for two continuing-education or academic courses.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Thomas Jefferson University Sports Medicine Program at Rothman Orthopaedics
A three-position ACGME fellowship with a published one-year calendar, PGY-6 salary framework, benefits and two-state licensure requirement.
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