Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship (Azizzadeh & Peng)

Overview

AAFPRS fellowship with Babak Azizzadeh and Grace Lee Peng in Beverly Hills, operating at Cedars-Sinai and private surgery centres, with facial reanimation and cleft outreach opportunities and supervision of Cedars-Sinai otolaryngology residents.

The programme

Training type

Clinical fellowship

Duration

1 year

Start

Not stated on official page

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

AAFPRS Foundation fellowship programme; accredited through the Accreditation Council for Post-Residency Specialty Education (ACPSE)

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

AAFPRS member; resident in or graduate of an ACGME- or RCPSC-accredited otolaryngology or plastic surgery residency (or board certified); completion of a US- or Canadian-based otolaryngology-head and neck surgery residency

International applicants

IMG eligibility is decided by each fellowship director; IMGs do not participate in the match and receive an International Training Certificate

Visa support

Not stated on official page

Licence requirement

Completion of a US/Canadian otolaryngology-head and neck surgery residency; California medical licence

How to apply

Deadline

Complete AAFPRS application by 1 February; interviews by 31 May; match in first or second week of June

Application method

AAFPRS Foundation fellowship database (AAFPRS membership required) and SF Match; $225 application fee covers 10 programmes plus $75 SF Match fee

Funding

Funding

Stipend $64,480; full health, malpractice and tail coverage

Official sources