Names in the programme record: Jackson A. Lee and Joshua L. Gary
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Comprehensive · Core fields complete
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
USD 96,118.29 stipend plus benefits, as published on the current USC fellowship page
Deadline
2 November 2026 (OTA suggested application deadline for the 2027 Match; individual programmes may set their own dates)
Duration
1 year
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureAcute multiple injury, periarticular trauma, pelvis-acetabulum and AO fixation principles at Los Angeles General, plus nonunion, malunion, fracture-related infection, deformity and complex reconstruction at Keck Hospital
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
USC requires board eligibility or certification in orthopaedic surgery and a valid California medical licence, while the current OTA list marks both Canadian and international medical graduates NO. An Indonesian residency alone does not meet the published pathway.
?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
A valid California medical licence and USC/Los Angeles General credentialing are required.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
The current OTA list marks international medical graduates NO; no programme-specific sponsorship route is published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY93% of core application fields verifiedChecked 23 Sep 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadline2 November 2026 (OTA suggested application deadline for the 2027 Match; individual programmes may set their own dates)
Commencing dateAugust 2028 for the current OTA Match pathway
Application route / cycleOTA 2027 Match (fellowship training begins August 2028): applicant registration via SF Match opened 3 August 2026; applicants interested in pre-interviews at the OTA Annual Meeting (Nashville, 23-25 September 2026) were encouraged to apply by 1 September 2026 (that window has ended); OTA suggested trauma application deadline 2 November 2026 (a suggested date; late applications may not be reviewed by every programme and applicants must confirm individual programme dates); programmes notify applicants of intent to interview by 1 December 2026; rank lists due to SF Match 6 April 2027 12:00 PM PST; results released 13 April 2027 9:00 AM PST; post-match vacancies posted 14 April 2027.
Board eligibility or certification in orthopaedic surgery
Valid California medical licence
Current OTA indicators: Canadian graduates NO; international medical graduates NO
Application documents
Published by official source
Personal information and additional information form (SF Match / OTA application)
CV
Medical exam transcripts
Letter of good standing
Three (3) letters of reference
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A two-position USC trauma fellowship across Los Angeles General and Keck Hospital, with acute and reconstructive trauma, research, USD 96,118.29 plus benefits and a published California-licence requirement. Christine Curry's current first-party contact is displayed.
Intended for: Orthopaedic surgery graduates seeking advanced trauma or fracture training; the OTA graduate-acceptance columns and host-specific criteria apply
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Two complementary clinical sites, acute trauma and reconstruction, resident teaching, and completion of at least one publishable research project, plus the host-published employment benefits
HOST INSTITUTION
About Keck School of Medicine of USC / Los Angeles General Medical Center
USC publishes two co-directors, two complementary hospitals, two fellows, acute and reconstructive scope, a publishable-project requirement, California-licence rule, annual deadline, USD 96,118.29 stipend plus benefits and Christine Curry's direct current contact.
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