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Foot & Ankle

University of Utah Foot and Ankle Fellowship

University of Utah Orthopaedic Center

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Faculty / program leadership: Devon Nixon

Profile completeness78%
Well sourced · Missing commencement date, entry requirements, 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
Unclear — confirm with host
Funding
PGY-6-equivalent annual salary plus benefits; no monetary amount is published
Deadline
Recommended by 1 November; strict deadline 1 December — no cycle year published
Duration
One fellowship year; exact start and end dates are not published
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Last checked
17 Aug 2026
Duration · publishedOne fellowship year; exact start and end dates are not published
Clinical exposureComprehensive surgical and non-surgical foot-and-ankle care, lower-extremity deformity, neuromuscular disease and trauma across the university, VA and satellite sites, plus publishable research
Funding · publishedPGY-6-equivalent annual salary plus benefits; no monetary amount is published
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.

Partially published

International applicant eligibility

International eligibility and visa sponsorship are not published on the current official pages

Not published

Required training level

Training-level and qualification requirements are not fully published.

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.

Not published

Medical registration

Registration requirements are not published by the cited source.

?Confirm directly with host

Licensing examinations

No licensing-examination information is published.

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

PGY-6-equivalent annual salary plus benefits; no monetary amount is published

OrthoFellow does not guarantee admission, licensing, visas, employment, funding or clinical privileges. Requirements may change by appointment and intake.

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DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

62% 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 deadlineRecommended by 1 November; strict deadline 1 December — no cycle year published
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleApply through SF Match; the official page lists an in-person interview on 23 January 2027 but does not state that applications are currently open
Official contactTiffany SchildTiffany.schild@hsc.utah.edu+1 801 587 5457

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

Requirements to confirm before applying

Clinical / academic eligibility

Not published by the cited official source.

Registration, licence & examinations

AHPRA, USMLE/COMLEX, ECFMG, medical-board or local-licence requirements are not stated by the cited source.

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 university-based foot-and-ankle fellowship spanning outpatient, university-hospital and VA settings, with one fellow, broad reconstruction and trauma exposure and a publishable-project requirement. The official application page gives day-and-month deadlines without a cycle year.

FACULTY & PROGRAM LEADERSHIP

4 listed faculty members

CLInstitution associated with Charles L. Saltzman

Program lead: Charles L. Saltzman

Foot and Ankle FacultyOfficial program roster
Current position
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
Affiliation
University of Utah
Clinical focus
Foot & Ankle training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Charles L. Saltzman is listed in the cited programme evidence as foot and ankle faculty for University of Utah Foot and 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.

Charles L. Saltzman is listed by the official programme source as foot and ankle faculty. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.

Official individual profile ↗
FNInstitution associated with Florian Nickisch

Faculty: Florian Nickisch

Foot and Ankle FacultyOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
University of Utah
Clinical focus
Foot & Ankle training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Florian Nickisch is listed in the cited programme evidence as foot and ankle faculty for University of Utah Foot and 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.

Florian Nickisch is listed by the official programme source as foot and ankle faculty. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.

Official individual profile ↗
DNDevon Nixon, fellowship faculty at University of Utah Orthopaedic Center

Faculty: Devon Nixon

Foot and Ankle FacultyOfficial profile & photo verified
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
University of Utah
Clinical focus
Foot & Ankle training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Devon Nixon is listed in the cited programme evidence as foot and ankle faculty for University of Utah Foot and 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.

Devon Nixon is listed by the official programme source as foot and ankle faculty. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.

Official individual profile ↗
MCMegan Campbell, fellowship faculty at University of Utah Orthopaedic Center

Faculty: Megan Campbell

Foot and Ankle FacultyOfficial profile & photo verified
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
University of Utah
Clinical focus
Foot & Ankle training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Megan Campbell is listed in the cited programme evidence as foot and ankle faculty for University of Utah Foot and 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.

Megan Campbell is listed by the official programme source as foot and ankle faculty. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.

Official individual profile ↗

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PROGRAM HISTORY

Published fellowship history

AOFAS 2026–2027 accreditation and match code checked 2026-08-24.

INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS

Published international eligibility information

International eligibility and visa sponsorship are not published on the current official pages

This note is shown only when the official source publishes information relevant to overseas applicants. Applicants should confirm licensing and visa eligibility directly with the host.