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Hand Fellowship (ACGME-accredited)

Programme overview

What the official source supports

A one-year ACGME-accredited orthopaedic hand fellowship founded in 1990, covering elective adult hand surgery, congenital and paediatric hand, microsurgery and major upper extremity trauma, including brachial plexus.

Training structure

Published areas of exposure

  • Elective adult hand procedures
  • Congenital and paediatric hand surgery
  • Microsurgery and major upper extremity trauma
  • Brachial plexus and soft tissue coverage
  • Level I trauma centre call

Eligibility

Who should verify their fit

The page describes the positions as orthopaedic fellow positions; no further eligibility criteria were seen.

Application

Published application route

The programme participates in the ASSH hand application process.

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: Angela Wang — Director · Leadership profile →

Contact note: Tiffany Schild — Tiffany.schild@hsc.utah.edu, 801-587-5457

Sources and verification

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University of Utah Orthopaedics — Hand Fellowship ↗University of Utah Orthopaedics — Hand Fellowship application page ↗

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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