Names in the programme record: John M. Flynn · Divya Talwar
Profile completeness92%
Comprehensive · Source does not publish application deadline, commencement date
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
USD 45,000 stipend for the year plus travel expenses to national meetings
Deadline
15 November 2025 — published rolling deadline passed
Duration
12 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposurePaediatric orthopaedic trauma, sports medicine, spine and health-services research with clinical exposure
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
Applicants must be completing their third year of medical school in the United States (in rare circumstances, uniquely qualified second-year US students); no visa or international-graduate route is published
?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 applicable to this pathway
Medical registration
Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not applicable to this pathway
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY66% 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 deadline15 November 2025 — published rolling deadline passed
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleThe published call accepted applications on a rolling basis through 15 November 2025; no newer call is posted
Normally completing the third year of medical school in the United States
Rare consideration for uniquely qualified second-year U.S. medical students
Good academic standing
Interest in an orthopaedic-surgery career
Application documents
Published by official source
Official Benjamin Fox application
Essay explaining interest in one year of CHOP clinical research
Curriculum vitae
USMLE Step 2 score when available
Two faculty references and a writing sample for final applicants
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Intended for: Third-year medical students pursuing a career in orthopaedic surgery
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Travel expenses to national meetings in addition to the USD 45,000 living-expense stipend
HOST INSTITUTION
About Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is a major U.S. paediatric academic hospital offering specialty and emergency care, research studies and professional education through its public site. Linked CHOP paediatric orthopaedics fellowship materials describe global research training pathways within orthopaedic services. Specific fellowship requirements remain on the programme pages.
CHOP Orthopedic Surgery Clinical FellowshipPaediatric Orthopaedics · Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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