Names in the programme record: Jay D. Keener and Benjamin Zmistowski
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DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
PGY-6 stipend of USD 86,152 as published by Washington University; confirm the current contract year and benefits
Deadline
1 November 2026 through the current ASES match
Duration
1 year, August 1 to July 31
Hands-on
Supervised participation published
Clinical exposureHands-on arthroscopic and open shoulder and elbow reconstruction, arthroplasty, trauma, cadaver-lab, resident teaching and clinical research across Barnes-Jewish, West County and VA settings
Participation levelSupervised clinical participation is published; exact privileges remain subject to host credentialing and local law.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
The programme requires United States work eligibility and a permanent Missouri medical licence, BNDD and DEA. It does not publish a visa-sponsorship route, so an Indonesian residency alone does not establish eligibility.
≈Partially published
Clinical role
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on arthroscopic and open shoulder and elbow reconstruction, arthroplasty, trauma, cadaver-lab, resident teaching and clinical research across Barnes-Jewish, West County and VA settings Exact privileges remain subject to host credentialing.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
A permanent Missouri medical licence, Missouri BNDD registration and federal DEA registration are required.
—Not published
Language
No programme-specific English-test requirement is published
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Fellows must already be eligible to work in the United States; programme-specific visa sponsorship is not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY90% of core application fields verifiedChecked 23 Sep 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-23
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadline1 November 2026 through the current ASES match
Commencing date1 August to 31 July
Application route / cycleApply through SF Match; Washington University directs applicants to the current match timetable
Eligible for Missouri BNDD registration and federal DEA registration
Application documents
Not published
Not published by the cited official source.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A two-position Washington University fellowship with more than 500–600 annual cases, an 80% shoulder and 20% elbow mix, cadaveric teaching, VA and emergency-case autonomy, and research. Applicants need United States work eligibility plus permanent Missouri licensure, BNDD and DEA registration.
Intended for: Applicants must follow the ASES / SF Match requirements and the program’s licensing and residency prerequisites
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
More than 500–600 annual cases, weekly anatomy dissection and upper-extremity conferences, monthly journal club, supervised and independent clinical activity, resident teaching and basic, translational and clinical research opportunities
HOST INSTITUTION
About Washington University School of Medicine
Washington University publishes the dates, PGY-6 stipend, faculty appointment, clinical volume, faculty, work-authorisation and Missouri licensure requirements.
Shoulder and elbow arthroscopy, instability, trauma and arthroplasty
Washington University identifies Alexander Aleem as current shoulder-and-elbow faculty with a practice spanning arthroscopy, instability, fractures and arthroplasty.
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