Programme overview
What the official source supports
A one-year reconstructive microsurgery appointment covering breast, head and neck, extremity, nerve, lymphatic and gender-affirming reconstruction.
Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Breast, head and neck, and extremity reconstruction
- Advanced nerve surgery and lymphatic supermicrosurgery
- Gender-affirming reconstruction
- Clinical research and resident teaching
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
Completed plastic surgery residency and board eligible with the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
Application
Published application route
Apply via SF Match, programme ID 7992.
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.
Programme leadership: David Kurlander, MD (ASRM listing) · Leadership profile →
Contact note: Fatima Mahmood, Residency Program Administrator: Fatima_Mahmood@rush.edu (current Rush programme page)
Sources and verification
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Rush University — official microsurgery fellowship ↗ASRM — fellowship listing ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 16 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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The source review date is not confirmation of a vacancy. Request a current written offer or programme statement covering the next start, deadline and timezone, required documents, permitted role, registration, supervision, visa route and total financial terms. Unknown information is not evidence of ineligibility.
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