Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, host profile
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Dated source review current— Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced✓ Institution mark verified
DECISION SUMMARY
What matters before you keep reading.
Eligibility
Requirements published
Funding
Not published
Deadline
1 November 2025 — historical deadline retained; the page's stated 2027–2028 cycle is internally inconsistent
Duration
12 months (1 August–31 July)
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Last checked
17 Aug 2026
Duration · published12 months (1 August–31 July)
Clinical exposureAdult foot-and-ankle arthritis, deformity, sports injury, cartilage, trauma and reconstruction, with weekly conferences, resident teaching and two expected research projects
Funding · not publishedSalary amount is not published; the official page confirms faculty-level credentialing, health insurance, malpractice cover and benefits
DestinationUnited States
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
What the official evidence currently supports
Decision-critical fields are separated into confirmed facts, partial information and points requiring direct confirmation.
—Not published
International applicant eligibility
The cited source does not explicitly confirm international-applicant eligibility.
✓Published by official source
Required training level
Completed US or Canadian orthopaedic residency · Passed all three steps of USMLE or COMLEX · Eligible for a full unrestricted Georgia medical licence and DEA registration
✓Published by official source
Programme classification
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific.
?Confirm directly with host
Hands-on restrictions
Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Eligibility for a full unrestricted Georgia medical licence and DEA registration is required.
?Confirm directly with host
Licensing examinations
Any examination requirement must be confirmed with the relevant regulator and host.
—Not published
Language requirements
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
✓Published by official source
Funding availability
Salary amount is not published; the official page confirms faculty-level credentialing, health insurance, malpractice cover and benefits
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY
69% of core application fields verified
Checked 17 Aug 2026. Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-02-13. Every unresolved field keeps its exact evidence state—unpublished, not yet researched, historical, conflicting, inaccessible or not applicable—so an absence is never converted into a fact.
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadline1 November 2025 — historical deadline retained; the page's stated 2027–2028 cycle is internally inconsistent
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleSF Match pathway; the official page still labels the 2027–2028 cycle as accepting applications while displaying an expired 2025 deadline, so current availability requires confirmation
Deadlines and intake dates can change between cycles. The data-quality ledger above explicitly labels application fields that the cited official source does not publish.
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS
Published entry requirements
Clinical / academic eligibility
Completed US or Canadian orthopaedic residency
Passed all three steps of USMLE or COMLEX
Eligible for a full unrestricted Georgia medical licence and DEA registration
Registration, licence & examinations
Eligibility for a full unrestricted Georgia medical licence and DEA registration is required.
Visa / work authorisation
Visa sponsorship or work-authorisation requirements are not stated by the cited source.
Application documents
CV, personal statement, recommendation-letter, transcript and identity-document requirements are not published by the cited official source.
Licensing, visa and document rules depend on the individual programme and application cycle. OrthoFellow does not infer USMLE, AHPRA, ECFMG, recommendation-letter or visa requirements from the country alone.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A one-year Emory clinical fellowship covering the spectrum of adult foot-and-ankle surgery, structured teaching and two expected research projects. Its current official pages contain conflicting cycle and deadline wording, so OrthoFellow preserves the historical date without presenting applications as open.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Comprehensive health-insurance, malpractice and benefits package plus two weeks of paid vacation
Benefits may depend on appointment type, training level, visa status and the active academic year. OrthoFellow keeps stipend and benefits separate so a salary figure is not mistaken for the full package.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Emory University School of Medicine
A detailed institutional profile has not yet been published by OrthoFellow for this listing. Use the official host or program link to review the hospital, university, training sites and facilities directly.
Division Director, Orthopaedic Foot and AnkleOfficial profile & photo verified
Current position
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
Affiliation
Emory University School of Medicine
Clinical focus
Foot & Ankle training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Jason T. Bariteau is listed in the cited programme evidence as division director, orthopaedic foot and ankle for Emory University Foot & Ankle Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Foot & Ankle training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Jason T. Bariteau is listed by the official programme source as division director, orthopaedic foot and ankle. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
Rishin J. Kadakia is listed in the cited programme evidence as fellowship faculty for Emory University Foot & Ankle Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Foot & Ankle training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Rishin J. Kadakia is listed by the official programme source as fellowship faculty. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
Sameh A. Labib is listed in the cited programme evidence as fellowship faculty for Emory University Foot & Ankle Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Foot & Ankle training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Sameh A. Labib is listed by the official programme source as fellowship faculty. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
John Louis-Ugbo Sr. is listed in the cited programme evidence as fellowship faculty for Emory University Foot & Ankle Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Foot & Ankle training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
John Louis-Ugbo Sr. is listed by the official programme source as fellowship faculty. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
Names and fellowship roles come from the cited programme source. A green “individual profile verified” label means the position, qualifications and biography were also checked against an official personal or institutional profile. OrthoFellow displays a portrait only when it can be tied to an official profile or faculty source; otherwise the host institution brandmark is shown, with initials retained only when neither image is available. Faculty rosters may change.
PROGRAM HISTORY
Published fellowship history
AOFAS 2026–2027 accreditation and match code checked 2026-08-24.
APPLICANT PROFILE
Applicants who completed a United States or Canadian orthopaedic residency and can obtain an unrestricted Georgia medical licence