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Hand Surgery (Hand Microsurgery) Fellowship

California Pacific Medical Center (Sutter Health) / Buncke Clinic

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Faculty / program leadership: Rudolf Buntic

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
1 year
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureACGME-accredited hand and microsurgery training with the Buncke Clinic team: microvascular reconstruction of upper and lower extremity injuries, trauma and complex reconstruction; interdisciplinary patient care; dedicated didactic time (morbidity and mortality conferences, tumour boards, surgical planning conferences, case discussions). Fellows who have finished plastic or orthopaedic training and are eligible for junior staff privileges at CPMC may obtain attending status and operate independently under proctorship.
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

Not 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.

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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.

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Visa or work authorisation

Not published.

DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY59% of core application fields verifiedChecked 3 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT

Plan the application

Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleInterested surgeons apply by e-mailing the programme director (the page's Apply button opens an e-mail to the director); no match, deadline or interview schedule is published on the page.
Official contactRudolf Buntic (Program Director)rbuntic@microsurgeon.org415-864-1654
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements

Clinical / academic eligibility
  • Board-eligible plastic, orthopaedic or general surgeon
  • Eligible for junior staff privileges at California Pacific Medical Center (for attending status)
Application documents

Not published by the cited official source.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

What this program offers

One-year ACGME-accredited hand and microsurgery fellowship at CPMC with the Buncke Clinic, open to plastic, orthopaedic and general surgeons.

FACULTY & PROGRAM LEADERSHIP

Listed program lead

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Program lead: Rudolf Buntic

Program DirectorOfficial program roster
Current position
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
Affiliation
California Pacific Medical Center / Buncke Clinic
Clinical focus
Hand & Microsurgery training and clinical practice
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