Host overview
Training at this institution
The directory documents 2 training routes associated with Emory University School of Medicine. Compare each programme’s requirements and source evidence below.
- Published locations
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Training pathways
- Clinical fellowship
- Named leadership
- 1 of 2 programme records
- Official evidence
- 3 linked sources
Published training focus
Faculty and programme leadership
- Anita Sethna, MD, FACS
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship — Anita Sethna
Anita Sethna, MD, FACS (director/co-directors listed in the September 2026 AAFPRS handbook)
Other programme records at this host do not identify individually named faculty.
Programmes and application details
Clinical fellowship
Complex Reconstructive Microsurgery Fellowship
A reconstructive fellowship rotating through Emory, Grady and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, combining oncologic reconstruction with trauma and nerve surgery.
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Duration
- 1 year
- Clinical participation
- Confirm the clinical role and privileges with the programme
- International applicants
- Equivalent international residency is mentioned; all ABPS, licensure and visa conditions still require confirmation
- Funding
- Current salary or funding is not published in the reviewed source
- Application timing
- November 1, 2026
Upcoming application cycle
July 1, 2027; interview listed for December 11, 2026
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Plastic surgery residency or equivalent international training, ABPS eligibility/certification, Georgia licensure eligibility and DEA registration are stated requirements.
Published training
- Perforator breast reconstruction
- Head-and-neck free flaps
- Limb salvage
- Lymphatic reconstruction
- TMR and RPNI
Application route
Submit a single PDF containing CV, statement, three references, in-service scores and USMLE transcript to the coordinator.
Published application documents
- Curriculum vitae
- Personal statement / cover letter
- Three letters of recommendation (including one from the plastic surgery programme director)
- Plastic surgery in-service exam score transcript
- USMLE transcript / exam scores
- All items compiled into a single PDF
Published contact note: brittany.norman@emoryhealthcare.org
Official society listing · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
Clinical fellowship
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship — Anita Sethna
A dedicated facial plastic and reconstructive surgery route in Atlanta, Georgia, described in the September 2026 AAFPRS handbook. Published training includes rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, facial reanimation, facial nerve surgery.
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Duration
- One fellowship year; confirm exact appointment dates with the host
- Clinical participation
- Clinical and operative experience described; independent privileges depend on local licensing and credentialing
- International applicants
- IMG acceptance is decided by each host. AAFPRS directs IMGs to contact directors and not use the regular Application of Intent or match route; local licensing and visa approval remain necessary.
- Funding
- September 2026 handbook funding note: $77,363 paid in monthly installments per year. Individual entries can retain older salary years; obtain current written terms.
- Application timing
- Network cycle: Application of Intent opens 30 November 2026; fellowship application due 1 February 2027 (2028–2029 training). Reconfirm host-specific selection and any additional deadlines.
Upcoming application cycle
AAFPRS portal publishes a 2028–2029 application cycle; this does not confirm a vacancy at this individual host.
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
AAFPRS prerequisites include appropriate otolaryngology or plastic surgery residency training or board certification and membership for the regular match route. Programme licensing note: Georgia Medical License. Confirm specialty-specific restrictions, credentialing and visa eligibility directly.
Published training
- Rhinoplasty
- Eyelid surgery
- Facial reanimation
- Facial nerve surgery
- Mohs defect reconstruction
- Microvascular reconstruction
- Microtia / ear reconstruction
- Laser and skin resurfacing
- Clinical or laboratory research
- Resident teaching
Application route
Eligible match applicants apply through the AAFPRS fellowship database after membership and approval of an Application of Intent, then register separately with SF Match. IMGs must follow the separate director-led route. Check the linked programme chapter for local requirements.
Published application documents
- AAFPRS Application of Intent and completed fellowship application (eligible match applicants)
- Current curriculum vitae
- One-page future plans statement
- Official medical school transcript with registrar signature
- Three letters uploaded by referees, including the department chair or programme director
- Application fee and separate SF Match registration where applicable
Official society listing · Source reviewed 16 Oct 2026
Official sources and review dates
- ACEPS — Emory fellowship announcement ↗Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- AAFPRS — September 2026 programme chapter, PDF page 137 ↗Source reviewed 16 Oct 2026
- AAFPRS — 2028–2029 application cycle and prerequisites ↗Source reviewed 16 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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