Sanj Kakar, MD — Hand Surgery Fellowship

Appointment evidence

Published role and affiliation

Sanj Kakar, MD is identified in the directory evidence for Hand Surgery Fellowship at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.

Leadership as published: Sanj Kakar, MD (Program Director, Mayo page)
Evidence reviewed: 15 Oct 2026
Affiliated training host: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Names may identify a director, supervisor, host or contact. The source wording above defines the role; reconfirm the current appointment with the programme.

Training context

Published programme focus

These areas describe the linked training programme, rather than a complete clinical biography or list of individual credentials.

Hand Microsurgery

Associated training route

Clinical fellowship

Hand Surgery Fellowship

Hand Surgery Fellowship in Rochester, Minnesota, represented by an official plastic-surgery or microsurgery society listing. Current case mix, appointment terms and vacancies require direct confirmation.

Location: Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Duration: Confirm the current term with the programme
Clinical participation: Advanced clinical training; operative scope varies by programme and licence
International applicants: Graduates of medical schools outside the US and Canada must be certified by the ECFMG (Mayo page).
Funding: Not publicly confirmed in the directory listing
Application timing: 15 November (Mayo page); in-person interviews for selected applicants on 5 February 2027.

Programme listed — intake not confirmed
Academic year begins 1 August; five positions available each year on a competitive basis (Mayo page).

Eligibility, training and application

Eligibility

Passed all three steps of the USMLE or Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examinations; ability to obtain a Minnesota medical licence; completed an approved residency in orthopaedics or plastic surgery.

Published training

Hand
Microsurgery
Upper-extremity reconstruction

Application route

Apply through the ASSH Hand Surgery Fellowship Application Platform and also register for the NRMP Matching Program.

No programme-specific document checklist is recorded. Follow the current official instructions.

Published contact note: Sanj Kakar, MD, tel 507-284-3664, kakar.sanjeev@mayo.edu; Emalee Bradley, Education Coordinator, bradley.emalee@mayo.edu (Mayo page)

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Official society listing · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026

Official sources

Source review: 15 Oct 2026. Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.

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