Entry requirements published; international route unconfirmed
Funding
Compensation is governed by OHSU GME employment and postgraduate-level policies; the programme page does not publish an amount.
Deadline
2027 appointment Match rank-order lists closed 29 April 2026 and Match Day was 13 May 2026; the next cycle is not yet published on the reviewed NRMP page
Duration
1 year
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureIntegrated orthopaedic and plastic hand surgery, complex reconstruction, microsurgery, paediatric hand, peripheral nerve and brachial plexus, replantation, shoulder and elbow reconstruction and arthroscopy, with rotations across OHSU, Doernbecher, Portland VA, Providence and Kaiser.
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
The public ASSH index does not establish international eligibility, licensing, ECFMG requirements or visa sponsorship; confirm every requirement with the host 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 medical licensing, qualifying residency and hospital credentialing requirements have not yet been abstracted.
—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 established by ASSH directory inclusion.
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 deadline2027 appointment Match rank-order lists closed 29 April 2026 and Match Day was 13 May 2026; the next cycle is not yet published on the reviewed NRMP page
Commencing dateEarly August
Application route / cycleNRMP Hand Surgery Match for July 2027 appointments: Match opened 11 February 2026, ranking opened 25 March, rank-order lists were due 29 April and Match Day was 13 May 2026. That central cycle is complete; applicants should check the host and NRMP for unfilled positions or the next published cycle.
Official contactOHSU Department of Surgery Fellowship Teamsurgdept@ohsu.edu
Board eligibility in general surgery, plastic surgery or orthopaedic surgery before training begins
Completion of an Orthopaedic Surgery, Plastic Surgery or General Surgery residency before appointment
Programme-specific licensing, credentialing and specialty prerequisites still apply
Application documents
Published by official source
ASSH application
Curriculum vitae
Examination scores
Three signed letters of recommendation
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
OHSU publishes a one-year, one-position ACGME fellowship integrating orthopaedic and plastic surgery, complex reconstruction, microsurgery, nerve, paediatric and shoulder-elbow exposure. Its recurring application timetable is not tied to a cycle year, so current availability remains confirmation-required.
Intended for: Eligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Formal microsurgery curriculum, twice-monthly cadaveric skills laboratories, conferences, teaching, research access and a two-month private-practice rotation without call.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Oregon Health & Science University
A one-position combined programme at Oregon's academic health centre and regional referral network for replantation and complex upper-extremity reconstruction.
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