Programme leadership profile

Dr. Braden Gammon; affiliated surgeons Drs. Sarah Shiga, Brent Trull, Braden Gammon and Manisha Mistry

Hand and Wrist Fellowship

University of Ottawa / The Ottawa Hospital and Hawkesbury and District General Hospital · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Published role and affiliation

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Leadership as published
Dr. Braden Gammon (Supervisor); affiliated surgeons Drs. Sarah Shiga, Brent Trull, Braden Gammon and Manisha Mistry
Evidence reviewed
13 Oct 2026

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Training context

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Associated training route

Clinical fellowship

Hand and Wrist Fellowship

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Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Duration
1 year comprehensive hand and wrist fellowship
Clinical participation
Graduated supervised operating, clinics and hand call
International applicants
Self-funded international fellows from orthopaedic or plastic surgery programmes may apply; confirm licensing and funding with Ottawa.
Funding
Self-funded pathway described; salary and funding terms need confirmation
Application timing
No current dated application deadline confirmed

Programme listed — intake not confirmed
1–2 positions annually

Eligibility, training and application

Eligibility

Canadian trainees or self-funded fellows from orthopaedic and plastic surgery programmes are welcome. Confirm Canadian licensing and funding arrangements with the host.

Published training

  • Preceptor-based format with three months with each supervisor
  • Hand call (~six calls per month) on a rotating schedule
  • Congenital, degenerative, neurologic and traumatic hand/wrist surgery including arthroscopy, vascularized bone graft and free flap coverage
  • Weekly conjoint plastic–orthopaedic seminar series, journal club and microvascular lab
  • Expected publishable manuscript; conference attendance subsidised

Application route

Submit one online application per fellowship year via uottawaortho.ca/education/fellowship/, selecting Hand and Wrist Fellowship.

Published application documents

  • Online fellowship application form (Hand and Wrist Fellowship)
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Letter of good standing from current programme director
  • Medical degree (official translation if not in English)
  • Specialty degree (official translation if not in English)
  • Proof of sponsorship for foreign applicants

Published contact note: Apply via the University of Ottawa Orthopaedics online fellowship application form on the official fellowship page; immunization queries: PGmed_Immunise@uottawa.ca

Direct programme page · Source reviewed 13 Oct 2026

Official sources

Source review: 13 Oct 2026. Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.

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