Programme overview
What the official source supports
A one-year hand and upper extremity fellowship with mangled-limb trauma, free tissue transfer, brachial plexus, paediatric hand and secondary reconstruction, plus a limb salvage service run with Shock Trauma orthopaedic traumatology.
Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Mangled hand and upper extremity trauma
- Free tissue transfer and limb salvage
- Paediatric and congenital hand and brachial plexus
- Tendon transfers, vascularised grafts and free muscle transfer
- Research question and committee presentation early in the year
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
Eligibility criteria are not stated on the page reviewed.
Application
Published application route
Apply through the ASSH Fellowship System; the NRMP manages the match and candidates register for it separately.
A programme-specific document checklist is not published in the recorded evidence. Follow the official application instructions; do not assume a generic checklist is sufficient.
Contact note: LaRhonda Butler, Program Coordinator — lbutler@som.umaryland.edu, 410-328-6280
Sources and verification
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University of Maryland Medical Center — Hand Surgery Fellowship ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 29 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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