Programme overview
What the official source supports
A salaried research year working with the plastic surgery division on clinical manuscripts, with optional basic and translational work. The division’s project page includes craniofacial reconstruction, breast and free-flap outcomes, peripheral nerves and gender-affirming surgery.
Programme faculty
Meet the published team
Official portrait unavailable in reviewed evidence
Alvin Kwok
Programme Director on the university fellowship page
The university page names Alvin Kwok; the ASCFS directory names Erinn Kim. Current directorship requires confirmation; the two claims are not silently merged.
University of Utah
Kwok is an associate professor of surgery at the University of Utah and directs its Plastic Surgery Research Fellowship. His research focuses on improving outcomes after reconstructive surgery through database studies and clinical trials.
Official programme or society training listing ↗Profile reviewed 23 Oct 2026
Profile page →Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- IRB submissions, study design, statistics and database management
- Clinical manuscripts and grant writing
- Optional basic and translational laboratory work
- Departmental educational conferences
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
Current medical students and residents may apply; applicants should be interested in research methods, data management, manuscripts and grant writing.
Application
Published application route
Email CV and letter of interest to roxana.jimenez@hsc.utah.edu. Interviews start in February according to the yearless host guidance. The host page names Alvin Kwok; ASCFS names Erinn Kim, so confirm current leadership.
Published application documents
- CV
- Letter of interest
This checklist summarises the linked official source. Confirm any updated forms and requirements before submission.
Programme leadership: Alvin Kwok · Leadership profile →
Contact note: Roxxi Sosa — roxana.jimenez@hsc.utah.edu
Sources and verification
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Official programme listing ↗ASCFS — Utah research directory entry (names a different director) ↗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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