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Appointment evidence
Published role and affiliation
The official evidence identifies the leadership and affiliation listed below for Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship.
- Leadership as published
- Daniel A. Osei, MD, MSc (Fellowship Director, Hand and Upper Extremity Service)
- Evidence reviewed
- 28 Oct 2026
- Affiliated training host
- Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)
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Training context
Published programme focus
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Associated training route
Clinical fellowship
Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship
The Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship program at HSS exposes and trains fellows in a wide range of treatments from the most complex peripheral nerve dysfunction to the more common sports-related injuries to the hand, with subspecialty interests among 16 hand surgery faculty including brachial plexus surgery, limb-sparing tumor procedures, microsurgery and arthroscopy.
- Location
- New York, New York, United States
- Duration
- One year (four 3-month rotations)
- Clinical participation
- Operative and clinical training in a one-on-one mentorship environment; fellows teach residents, direct a weekly cadaveric teaching session and complete a research project
- International applicants
- Eligibility must be confirmed with the programme
- Funding
- Stipend: $124,000 per annum/benefits (subsidized housing also available)
- Application timing
- Not stated on the cited programme page; apply through the American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Programme listed — intake not confirmed
Annual programme; current intake not confirmed
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Eligibility must be confirmed with the programme; applications are made through the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
Published training
- Four 3-month rotations across hand and upper extremity
- 1-week intensive course in microsurgical skills at the outset of the fellowship
- Peripheral nerve and brachial plexus surgery
- Weekly cadaveric upper extremity teaching session
- Required research project presented at the conclusion of the year
Application route
Apply for this fellowship through the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
No programme-specific document checklist is recorded. Follow the current official instructions.
Published contact note: Jayla West, westj@hss.edu, 212.224.7947
Direct programme page · Source reviewed 28 Oct 2026
Official sources
Source review: 28 Oct 2026. Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.
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