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Paediatric Plastic Surgery Research Internship

Programme overview

What the official source supports

A one-year funded research internship in the ASCFS craniofacial research directory. The current listing requests a cover letter, CV and two references and names John Girotto as its paediatric plastic-surgery contact.

Programme faculty

Meet the published team

Portrait of John A. Girotto

John A. Girotto

Research mentor; Section Chief, Pediatric Plastic Surgery

Photo: Corewell Health

Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital / Michigan State University

Girotto is a paediatric craniofacial and plastic surgeon at Corewell Health in Michigan. His institutional profile describes a practice centred on children with facial differences, including cleft lip and palate. He earned his medical degree at the University of Washington, completed plastic surgery residency at Johns Hopkins, and returned to Washington for a craniofacial surgery fellowship.

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Training structure

Published areas of exposure

  • Focused research with the listed mentor; project scope must be agreed with the programme

Eligibility

Who should verify their fit

The reviewed listing does not provide programme-specific prerequisite qualifications; confirm with the named host

Application

Published application route

Send the listed materials to John.Girotto@helendevoschildrens.org by 1 December 2026; current cohort start date is not stated.

Published application documents

  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Two references

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Programme leadership: John A. Girotto · Leadership profile →

Contact note: John.Girotto@helendevoschildrens.org

Sources and verification

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ASCFS — official research fellowship directory ↗

Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 23 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.

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