Names in the programme record: Christopher Makarewich
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DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
The annual salary is PGY-6 equivalent plus benefits (further details are on the University of Utah GME website); no amount is stated
Deadline
1 October 2026
Duration
1 year
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureFull-spectrum paediatric orthopaedics across two principal institutions, including trauma, infection, spine deformity, hip, foot, neuromuscular disease and limb reconstruction, with limited hand, sports and tumour exposure and a required research project
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
The current POSNA detail marks both ECFMG categories NO. An Indonesian residency alone is therefore not a published pathway to this clinical fellowship.
?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
—Not published
Language
No separate programme-specific language-test threshold is published
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship or work-authorisation terms are not published
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY83% 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 deadline1 October 2026
Commencing dateAugust 2028
Application route / cycle2026–2027 POSNA/SF Match: registration opened 3 August 2026; interviews run 1 November 2026 through March 2027; rank lists are due 6 April 2027, results release 13 April and post-Match vacancies publish 14 April 2027.
Current POSNA detail does not accept ECFMG-accredited or non-credited graduates
Utah licensing and institutional credentialing require confirmation
Application documents
Not published
Programme-specific supporting-document list is not published in the reviewed evidence
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A two-position Utah pathway integrating Primary Children's and Shriners with broad trauma, deformity, hip, foot and neuromuscular training plus research. The current cycle, compensation, licence and visa terms remain unpublished.
Intended for: Orthopaedic surgery graduates pursuing paediatric orthopaedic fellowship training
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Three weeks of vacation plus one week for personal/professional development (e.g. job interviews); POSNA attendance costs covered by the fellowship, with IPOS scholarships frequently available
HOST INSTITUTION
About University of Utah / Primary Children's Hospital / Shriners Children's Salt Lake City
Utah publishes two positions, two integrated institutions, broad scope, eleven fellowship-trained faculty, research and direct coordinator details.
Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware / Alfred I. duPont Campus
Wilmington, Delaware, United States · 1 year; the current Nemours research section describes a year-long research placement alongside the clinical fellowship.View program profile →
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta / Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia, United States · The current page documents annual fellow cohorts but does not explicitly state the appointment lengthView program profile →
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