Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profile
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Dated source review current— Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced— Institution mark verified
DECISION SUMMARY
What matters before you keep reading.
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Programme-specific deadline not published in the current AOSSM directory
Duration
1 year (1 August to 31 July)
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Last checked
30 Aug 2026
Duration · published1 year (1 August to 31 July)
Clinical exposureKnee, shoulder, hip and elbow sports medicine; team-physician coverage, clinical research, weekly didactics and cadaver-lab training; sideline care without hospital or emergency-department call.
Funding · not publishedNot published in the current AOSSM directory
DestinationUnited States
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
What the official evidence currently supports
Decision-critical fields are separated into confirmed facts, partial information and points requiring direct confirmation.
≈Partially published
International applicant eligibility
International eligibility is not published in the current AOSSM directory; confirm ECFMG, visa, licensing and programme-specific requirements directly
✓Published by official source
Required training level
Completion of an accredited orthopaedic surgery residency · USMLE Steps 1, 2 and 3 passed
✓Published by official source
Programme classification
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific.
?Confirm directly with host
Hands-on restrictions
Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Programme-specific medical licensing and hospital credentialing requirements are not published in the current AOSSM directory.
?Confirm directly with host
Licensing examinations
Any examination requirement must be confirmed with the relevant regulator and host.
—Not published
Language requirements
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship is programme-specific and is not published in the current AOSSM directory.
—Not published
Funding availability
Not published in the current AOSSM directory
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY
55% of core application fields verified
Checked 30 Aug 2026. Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-02-26. Every unresolved field keeps its exact evidence state—unpublished, not yet researched, historical, conflicting, inaccessible or not applicable—so an absence is never converted into a fact.
✓ programme title✓ institution / department✓ city and country✓ programme classification✓ subspecialty✓ duration✓ positions✓ eligibility✓ application process✓ application portal✓ official contact✓ faculty✓ official source✓ institutional source✓ accreditation / organisation source✓ verification date— Current availability unconfirmed · current availability unconfirmed— commencement / intake · not published by the cited official source— Funding information not published · not published by the cited official source— benefits · not published by the cited official source— accommodation / relocation · not published by the cited official source— international eligibility · queued for source review— Language requirement not published · queued for source review— Registration information not published · queued for source review— visa / work authorisation · queued for source review— Current deadline not yet published · not published by the cited official source— required documents · queued for source review— Verified faculty photograph not available · queued for source review— Verified institution logo not available · queued for source review
APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineProgramme-specific deadline not published in the current AOSSM directory
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleOrthopaedic sports-medicine match pathway; confirm the current cycle and programme participation through SF Match
Deadlines and intake dates can change between cycles. The data-quality ledger above explicitly labels application fields that the cited official source does not publish.
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS
Published entry requirements
Clinical / academic eligibility
Completion of an accredited orthopaedic surgery residency
USMLE Steps 1, 2 and 3 passed
Registration, licence & examinations
Programme-specific medical licensing and hospital credentialing requirements are not published in the current AOSSM directory.
Visa / work authorisation
Visa sponsorship is programme-specific and is not published in the current AOSSM directory.
Application documents
CV, personal statement, recommendation-letter, transcript and identity-document requirements are not published by the cited official source.
Licensing, visa and document rules depend on the individual programme and application cycle. OrthoFellow does not infer USMLE, AHPRA, ECFMG, recommendation-letter or visa requirements from the country alone.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
UAB publishes a one-year, one-position ACGME fellowship spanning multi-joint sports medicine, team care, research and simulation. Applicants must complete an accredited orthopaedic residency and pass all three USMLE steps.
HOST INSTITUTION
About University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Medicine
A one-position ACGME fellowship with a one-year calendar, explicit prerequisite training and no hospital or emergency-department call.
Fellowship supervisor / program leadershipOfficial profile & photo verified
Current position
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
Affiliation
University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Medicine
Clinical focus
Sports Medicine training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Amit Momaya is listed in the cited programme evidence as fellowship supervisor / program leadership for University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Medicine Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Sports Medicine training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Amit Momaya is listed by the official programme source as fellowship supervisor / program leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
Names and fellowship roles come from the cited programme source. A green “individual profile verified” label means the position, qualifications and biography were also checked against an official personal or institutional profile. OrthoFellow displays a portrait only when it can be tied to an official profile or faculty source; otherwise the host institution brandmark is shown, with initials retained only when neither image is available. Faculty rosters may change.
PROGRAM HISTORY
Published fellowship history
Programme-specific host evidence checked 2026-08-30; unfilled fields remain sourced only to the AOSSM directory and are not inferred.
APPLICANT PROFILE
Orthopaedic surgeons applying for US orthopaedic sports-medicine fellowship training
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
Published international eligibility information
International eligibility is not published in the current AOSSM directory; confirm ECFMG, visa, licensing and programme-specific requirements directly
This note is shown only when the official source publishes information relevant to overseas applicants. Applicants should confirm licensing and visa eligibility directly with the host.
