Programme leadership profile

Nathan T. Morrell — Associate Professor and Program Director

Hand & Upper Extremity Fellowship

University of New Mexico School of Medicine · Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

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Leadership as published
Nathan T. Morrell — Associate Professor and Program Director
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20 Oct 2026

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Training context

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Associated training route

Clinical fellowship

Hand & Upper Extremity Fellowship

A one-year fellowship in the Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation covering upper limb trauma, congenital conditions, arthritis, nerve injuries including brachial plexus surgery, arthroscopy and replantation, with a microsurgical research laboratory.

Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Duration
1 year (1 August to 31 July)
Clinical participation
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International applicants
International eligibility, licensing and visa support are not confirmed
Funding
Current salary or funding is not published in the reviewed source
Application timing
1 January; late applications are not considered

Upcoming application cycle
ACGME-accredited for two fellows

Eligibility, training and application

Eligibility

Completion of an approved orthopaedic, plastic or general surgery residency is required for admission.

Published training

  • Elbow and distal upper limb trauma, congenital and arthritic conditions
  • Peripheral nerve injuries including brachial plexus surgery
  • Elbow and wrist arthroscopy and fracture care
  • Microsurgical reconstruction and replantation
  • Weekly microvascular practice in a rodent model laboratory

Application route

Apply through the ASSH online application; selected applicants are contacted for interview.

Published application documents

  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV and official transcript
  • Recent photo
  • Visa copy if applicable

Published contact note: Michael Morris, Fellowship Coordinator — MiWMorris@salud.unm.edu, (505) 272-6491

Direct programme page · Source reviewed 20 Oct 2026

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Source review: 20 Oct 2026. Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.

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