Clinical exposureAcademic orthopaedic sports medicine, athlete care and achievable clinical or basic-science research within the University of Washington Sports Medicine Center.
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.
—Not published
Medical registration
Programme-specific medical licensing and hospital credentialing requirements are not published in the current AOSSM directory.
—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 & AVAILABILITY79% of core application fields verifiedChecked 23 Sep 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-22
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineProgramme-specific deadline not published in the current AOSSM directory
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleThe page lists interview invitations in early December and an interview at the end of March 2027.
Completion of a certified orthopaedic residency before fellowship
Strong commitment to academic orthopaedics
Application documents
Published by official source
SF Match application
Three letters of recommendation
Current curriculum vitae
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Washington publishes one annual position, academic and residency prerequisites, required documents and a March 2027 interview window. The stipend follows the university GME schedule rather than a programme-specific amount.
Intended for: Orthopaedic surgeons applying for US orthopaedic sports-medicine fellowship training
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
AOSSM supports orthopaedic sports-medicine fellows with its pre- and post-training Fellows Exam and the annual Fellows Course; the 2027 course is scheduled for 23–24 July 2027. Programme-specific salary, leave and insurance remain host-specific.
HOST INSTITUTION
About University of Washington
A one-position programme with direct qualification, application-document, interview-timing and coordinator information.
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