Subspecialty fellowship by location
Hand fellowship
in the United States.
30 source-led programme profiles in the United States, at 30 institutions. Hand, wrist and upper-limb reconstruction and trauma. Compare formats, application status and official sources before applying.
30 programme profiles30 institutions25 cities8 upcoming cycles
Programme list
Hand programmes in the United States
Programmes with an upcoming cycle are listed first. Listings do not establish current vacancies.
- Hand, Elbow and Upper Extremity FellowshipUCSF Medical Center · San Francisco, California, United StatesClinical fellowship · Upcoming application cycle · Source reviewed 16 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery Fellowship (Massachusetts General Hospital)Massachusetts General Hospital / Mass General Brigham · Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesClinical fellowship · Upcoming application cycle · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Harvard Hand/Upper Extremity Fellowship (Brigham and Women's Hospital)Brigham and Women's Hospital / Mass General Brigham · Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesClinical fellowship · Upcoming application cycle · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery FellowshipUniversity of Michigan Medical School · Ann Arbor, Michigan, United StatesClinical fellowship · Upcoming application cycle · Source reviewed 13 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery FellowshipUniversity of Kentucky College of Medicine · Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesClinical fellowship · Upcoming application cycle · Source reviewed 13 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery Fellowship Program (Plastic Surgery)University of Pittsburgh / UPMC Department of Plastic Surgery · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United StatesClinical fellowship · Upcoming application cycle · Source reviewed 13 Oct 2026
- Hand & Upper Limb FellowshipStanford Medicine — Robert A. Chase Hand & Upper Limb Center · Palo Alto, California, United StatesClinical fellowship · Upcoming application cycle · Source reviewed 12 Oct 2026
- Hand and Microsurgery FellowshipChristine M. Kleinert Institute / University of Louisville · Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesClinical fellowship · Upcoming application cycle · Source reviewed 12 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery FellowshipUT Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, Texas, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 16 Oct 2026
- Combined Hand and Microsurgery FellowshipUniversity of Washington · Seattle, Washington, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Combined Orthopaedic/Plastic Surgery Hand FellowshipUniversity of Virginia · Charlottesville, Virginia, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Hand and Upper Extremity FellowshipUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, Alabama, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery FellowshipYale School of Medicine · New Haven, Connecticut, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery (Plastic Surgery) FellowshipJackson Memorial Hospital / University of Miami Miller School of Medicine · Miami, Florida, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery FellowshipMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science · Rochester, Minnesota, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery FellowshipMedical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery FellowshipIndiana University School of Medicine · Indianapolis, Indiana, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery FellowshipBaylor College of Medicine · Houston, Texas, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Microsurgery and Hand Surgery FellowshipThe Buncke Clinic · San Francisco, California, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Microsurgery Fellowship ProgramOchsner Health — Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · New Orleans, Louisiana, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Orthoplastics and Limb Salvage FellowshipUniversity of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Plastic Surgery Hand Surgery FellowshipNYU Langone Health / NYU Grossman School of Medicine · New York, New York, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- Combined Orthopedic-Plastic Surgery Hand FellowshipBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School · Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 13 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery FellowshipHospital of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 13 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery FellowshipHealthPartners Institute / University of Minnesota · Saint Paul, Minnesota, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 13 Oct 2026
- Plastic Surgery Hand, Nerve and Microsurgery FellowshipWashington University School of Medicine in St. Louis · St. Louis, Missouri, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 13 Oct 2026
- Curtis National Hand Center Hand and Microsurgery FellowshipMedStar Union Memorial Hospital — Curtis National Hand Center · Baltimore, Maryland, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 12 Oct 2026
- Hand and Upper Extremity FellowshipJohns Hopkins Medicine · Baltimore, Maryland, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 12 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery and Microsurgery FellowshipUCLA Health · Los Angeles, California, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 12 Oct 2026
- Hand Surgery FellowshipSouthern Illinois University School of Medicine · Springfield, Illinois, United StatesClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 12 Oct 2026
By city
Hand fellowship cities in the United States
Boston, Massachusetts3 programmesBaltimore, Maryland2 programmesPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania2 programmesSan Francisco, California2 programmesAnn Arbor, Michigan1 programmeBirmingham, Alabama1 programmeCharlottesville, Virginia1 programmeDallas, Texas1 programmeHouston, Texas1 programmeIndianapolis, Indiana1 programmeLexington, Kentucky1 programmeLos Angeles, California1 programmeLouisville, Kentucky1 programmeMiami, Florida1 programmeMilwaukee, Wisconsin1 programmeNew Haven, Connecticut1 programmeNew Orleans, Louisiana1 programmeNew York, New York1 programmePalo Alto, California1 programmePittsburgh, Pennsylvania1 programmeRochester, Minnesota1 programmeSaint Paul, Minnesota1 programmeSeattle, Washington1 programmeSpringfield, Illinois1 programmeSt. Louis, Missouri1 programme
Hand elsewhere
Hand fellowships in other countries
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How many hand fellowships are listed in the United States?
PlasticFellow currently lists 30 source-backed hand programme profiles in the United States, hosted by 30 institutions in 25 cities. This is a verified directory of documented routes, not a complete census of every training opportunity.
What types of hand training are available in the United States?
Listed formats: clinical fellowship (30). Observerships and short courses do not grant hands-on operating rights; check each profile for the supervised role it describes.
Are these hand fellowships recruiting now?
8 of these profiles list an upcoming application cycle, 0 show a passed deadline and 22 have no confirmed intake. Confirm current vacancies, dates and eligibility with the official source linked on each profile.
Can international surgeons apply for hand fellowships in the United States?
Eligibility differs by host. Medical registration, language, visa and supervision rules decide whether a visiting surgeon can operate. Each profile states what its official source publishes about international applicants; confirm directly with the programme before applying.
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