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Faculty profiles and official portraits
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An individually identified portrait and biography are not available in the reviewed sources. Use the published leadership wording and official programme links below.
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
- Thomas R. Hunt, III, MD (ASRM listing)
- Evidence reviewed
- 15 Oct 2026
- Affiliated training host
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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.
Associated training route
Clinical fellowship
Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship
Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship in Birmingham, Alabama, represented by an official plastic-surgery or microsurgery society listing. Current case mix, appointment terms and vacancies require direct confirmation.
- Location
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Duration
- One year (ACGME-accredited Hand Surgery Fellowship)
- Clinical participation
- Advanced clinical training; operative scope varies by programme and licence
- International applicants
- Visa, state licensure and international-graduate eligibility must be confirmed directly
- Funding
- Not publicly confirmed in the directory listing
- Application timing
- Follow the programme and applicable match calendar
Programme listed — intake not confirmed
Three fellowship positions are offered each year (UAB page).
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Eligible for Alabama licensure and DEA registration, and have passed Step 3 of the USMLE. Graduates of the ACGME-approved programme in orthopaedic surgery and plastic surgery are eligible for CAQ certification.
Published training
- Hand
- Microsurgery
- Upper-extremity reconstruction
Application route
Interested applicants should contact the Program Coordinator, Rebecca Kuykendall, rikuykendall@uabmc.edu (UAB page).
No programme-specific document checklist is recorded. Follow the current official instructions.
Published contact note: Rebecca Kuykendall, Program Coordinator, rikuykendall@uabmc.edu (UAB page); the ASRM listing names Vicki Allen, vicki.allen@ortho.uab.edu
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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