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Orthoplastics and Limb Salvage Fellowship

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania programmes · United States

Programme overview

What the official source supports

A non-accredited fellowship combining upper- and lower-limb reconstruction, trauma care and transplantation with clinical research.

Programme faculty

Meet the published team

Portrait of L. Scott Levin, MD

L. Scott Levin, MD

Fellowship faculty

University of Pennsylvania

Penn publishes Levin’s academic appointments and orthopaedic/plastic surgery affiliation.

Official faculty or programme profile ↗

Profile reviewed 16 Oct 2026

Training structure

Published areas of exposure

  • Limb salvage
  • Hand transplantation
  • Brachial plexus surgery
  • Adult and pediatric microsurgery

Eligibility

Who should verify their fit

PGY-6 or higher; plastic or orthopaedic residency is preferred. Eligibility for a Pennsylvania unrestricted or institutional licence is required.

Application

Published application route

Send CV, personal statement, transcript and three recommendations to the listed Penn coordinator.

Published application documents

  • Medical school transcript
  • Three letters of recommendation (one from the current residency or fellowship programme director, two from other surgeons)
  • Personal statement explaining interest in the fellowship
  • Curriculum vitae

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Programme leadership: L. Scott Levin, MD · Leadership profile →

Contact note: Lisa Basquill, Executive Assistant to Dr. Levin: Lisa.Basquill@pennmedicine.upenn.edu (materials are emailed to her).

Sources and verification

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Penn Medicine — orthoplastics fellowship ↗

Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 15 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.

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