Host overview
Training at this institution
The directory documents 1 training route associated with Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS). Compare each programme’s requirements and source evidence below.
- Published locations
- New York, New York, United States
- Training pathways
- Clinical fellowship
- Named leadership
- 1 of 1 programme records
- Official evidence
- 1 linked source
Published training focus
Faculty and programme leadership
- Daniel A. Osei, MD, MSc
Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship
Daniel A. Osei, MD, MSc (Fellowship Director, Hand and Upper Extremity Service)
Programmes and application details
Clinical fellowship
Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship
The Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship program at HSS exposes and trains fellows in a wide range of treatments from the most complex peripheral nerve dysfunction to the more common sports-related injuries to the hand, with subspecialty interests among 16 hand surgery faculty including brachial plexus surgery, limb-sparing tumor procedures, microsurgery and arthroscopy.
- Location
- New York, New York, United States
- Duration
- One year (four 3-month rotations)
- Clinical participation
- Operative and clinical training in a one-on-one mentorship environment; fellows teach residents, direct a weekly cadaveric teaching session and complete a research project
- International applicants
- Eligibility must be confirmed with the programme
- Funding
- Stipend: $124,000 per annum/benefits (subsidized housing also available)
- Application timing
- Not stated on the cited programme page; apply through the American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Programme listed — intake not confirmed
Annual programme; current intake not confirmed
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Eligibility must be confirmed with the programme; applications are made through the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
Published training
- Four 3-month rotations across hand and upper extremity
- 1-week intensive course in microsurgical skills at the outset of the fellowship
- Peripheral nerve and brachial plexus surgery
- Weekly cadaveric upper extremity teaching session
- Required research project presented at the conclusion of the year
Application route
Apply for this fellowship through the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
No programme-specific document checklist is recorded. Follow the current official instructions.
Published contact note: Jayla West, westj@hss.edu, 212.224.7947
Direct programme page · Source reviewed 28 Oct 2026
Official sources and review dates
- HSS — official fellowship page ↗Source reviewed 28 Oct 2026
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