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Cincinnati Children’s Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center / University of Cincinnati

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Official organisation pathways: ACGME POSNA

Names in the programme record: Alvin C. Jones

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Eligibility: Entry requirements published; international route unconfirmed
Funding: Not published
Deadline: 1 October 2026 (POSNA/SF Match application deadline for the 2027 Match; passed)
Duration: 12 months
Hands-on: Unclear — confirm privileges

Clinical exposureThree-month faculty rotations with progressive responsibility across spine, hip preservation, neuromuscular care, limb reconstruction, sports, hand and upper extremity, skeletal dysplasia, oncology and a short trauma rotation

Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.

INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

Can an international surgeon apply?

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International applicants

The cited source does not explicitly confirm international-applicant eligibility.

?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.

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Medical registration

Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.

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Language

No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.

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Visa or work authorisation

Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.

DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY83% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-08 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-31

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT

Plan the application

Application deadline1 October 2026 (POSNA/SF Match application deadline for the 2027 Match; passed)

Commencing dateAugust 2028

Application route / cycle2027 Pediatric Orthopaedic Fellowship Match via SF Match (POSNA important match dates): registration opened 3 August 2026, CAS target date 2 September 2026, application deadline 1 October 2026 (passed); interview period 1 November 2026 – March 2027; rank lists due 6 April 2027 (noon PT); match results 13 April 2027; training begins August 2028.

Official contactKristen Pricekristen.price@cchmc.org (513) 636-9219

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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements

Clinical / academic eligibility

Published by official source

Completed approved orthopaedic residency
ECFMG certificate for foreign-trained applicants
Meet Ohio licensing and hospital credentialing requirements

Application documents

Published by official source

Completed application via POSNA SF Match
USMLE Step 1, 2 and 3 scores
Current CV
Reference letter from the programme director
Two reference letters from colleagues currently practising with the applicant
ECFMG certificate if foreign trained

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

What this program offers

A three-position, one-year programme with published rotations, call, application documents and a named coordinator. The official page does not publish the salary or current match deadline.

Intended for: Graduates of an approved orthopaedic residency

BENEFITS & SUPPORT

Published benefits and support

Flexible elective time, evidence-based operative planning, outpatient autonomy, teaching responsibilities, scholarly activity and one chief-resident backup weekend per month.

HOST INSTITUTION

About Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center / University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a major paediatric academic hospital whose Division of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery is affiliated with the University of Cincinnati Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Official materials note a top-10 U.S. News & World Report ranking for orthopaedics (2026–27) and specialised centres spanning spine, sports, hip preservation, limb lengthening, hand, sarcoma, and neuromuscular care; programme details belong on linked programme pages.

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FACULTY & PROGRAMME CONTACTS

7 listed faculty and programme contacts

Faculty: Alvin C. Jones

Fellowship DirectorOfficial profile & photo verified

Position / status: Pediatric Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon; Assistant Professor
Affiliation: Cincinnati Children’s / University of Cincinnati
Clinical focus: Paediatric spinal deformity and adolescent back pain

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