Names in the programme record: Michael P. Bolognesi
Profile completeness95%
Comprehensive · Source does not publish entry requirements
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Unclear — confirm with host
Funding
PGY-6 stipend level; Duke directs applicants to the current GME stipend schedule for the dollar amount
Deadline
1 November 2026 for the current 2028–2029 recruitment cycle
Duration
12 months, 1 August to 31 July
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureAdult reconstruction and arthroplasty
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 AAHKS match listing displays ‘Accepts International Applicants: Yes’. This does not establish ECFMG eligibility, state licensure, hospital credentialing or visa sponsorship; confirm each requirement with the host.
?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
ACGME fellows must qualify for a North Carolina resident training licence; non-ACGME fellows must qualify for a full North Carolina medical licence and DEA number.
—Not published
Language
No standalone English-test requirement is published; international graduates require a valid ECFMG certificate where applicable and selection includes communication skills
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
J-1 Clinical House Staff sponsorship is available for the ACGME position; H-1B sponsorship is not offered.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY79% 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 for the current 2028–2029 recruitment cycle
Commencing date1 August 2028 to 31 July 2029
Application route / cycleCurrent Duke at-a-glance table: 2028–2029 recruitment through SF Match/CAS, opened August 2026; the individual page still labels 2027–2028 and is treated as stale cycle text
Meets the applicable ACGME or non-ACGME licensure requirements
Application documents
Not published
SF Match fellowship application
Personal statement
Curriculum vitae
Letter of good standing
Three letters of recommendation
USMLE, COMLEX or equivalent transcript
ECFMG certificate when applicable
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A four-position Duke adult-reconstruction fellowship combining one ACGME and three non-ACGME appointments. The active 2028–2029 cycle publishes PGY-6 compensation, broad benefits and differentiated international, licensing and visa rules for each appointment pathway.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Duke fellows are paid at the PGY-6 stipend level. Published benefits include subsidized medical, dental and vision plans, disability and life insurance, three weeks away plus a Christmas or New Year holiday period, an education allotment, on-call meals, pager, parking, lab coats and access to the housestaff gym.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Duke University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Duke publishes four August-to-July positions, distinct ACGME and non-ACGME eligibility, PGY-6 stipend basis, benefits, documents, licensing and visa rules. Its current central recruitment table supersedes the stale year label on the individual page.
Allegheny Health Network/Allegheny Singer Research Institute D/B/A AHN Research Institute
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · 1 year under current AAHKS Fellowship Recognition standards; confirm host-specific datesView program profile →
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