Host overview
Training at this institution
Identity shown: Mass General Brigham — parent health system logo.
The directory documents 1 training route associated with Brigham and Women's Hospital / Mass General Brigham. Compare each programme’s requirements and source evidence below.
- Published locations
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Training pathways
- Clinical fellowship
- Named leadership
- 0 of 1 programme records
- Official evidence
- 1 linked source
Published training focus
Faculty and programme leadership
No named faculty are recorded in the current programme evidence. Use the official sources below to confirm the current director or training contact.
Programmes and application details
Clinical fellowship
Harvard Hand/Upper Extremity Fellowship (Brigham and Women's Hospital)
Brigham and Women's hand and upper-extremity fellowship with a dedicated plastic surgery track alongside orthopaedic positions. Mass General Brigham states it will eventually merge with the MGH programme.
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Duration
- One academic year
- Clinical participation
- Fellows run an independent clinic, take home call and progress to independent replantation and revascularisation
- International applicants
- International eligibility, licensing and visa support are not confirmed
- Funding
- Current salary or funding is not published in the reviewed source
- Application timing
- 15 November 2026 (interviews expected winter 2027)
Upcoming application cycle
Four positions in two tracks: three orthopaedic and one plastic surgery
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Completed plastic or orthopaedic surgery residency; general-surgery-only applicants are not accepted. One letter must come from the current Chief of Service.
Published training
- Broad elective, acute and reconstructive hand surgery
- Daily didactics and weekly conference
- Research project presented at the Richard J Smith Memorial Lectureship
Application route
Apply through the ASSH online hand fellowship application; the programme participates in the NRMP match.
Published application documents
- ASSH Online Hand Fellowship Application
- Three letters of recommendation, one from the Chief of Service under whom the applicant is currently training
Published contact note: Nancy Alessi, Brigham and Women's fellowship coordinator: nalessi@bwh.harvard.edu or 617-732-9551 (as listed on the Mass General Brigham hand surgery fellowship page).
Official institution page · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
Official sources and review dates
- Mass General Brigham hand surgery fellowship page ↗Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
These sources document the listed training routes. Institutional rankings, bed counts, accreditation, full staff rosters and current vacancies are not inferred.
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