Shoulder Fellowship

Hospital for Special Surgery

OrthopaedicsShoulder & ElbowClinical Fellowship
Destination
USA
New York, United States

Overview

Single-position shoulder surgery fellowship in the HSS Shoulder and Elbow Division giving broad exposure to the full spectrum of shoulder pathology, with access to the HSS Shoulder Arthroplasty Registry.

The programme

Training type
Clinical Fellowship
Duration
1 year
Start
1 August (next available position 2028-2029)
Positions
1
Accreditation
Accredited (per official page)
Department
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Not stated on official page
International applicants
Institution policyYes - non-US citizens may apply, with ECFMG J-1 sponsorship and a NYS licence or Limited Permit
Visa support
Institution policyfellows must maintain appropriate immigration status; non-US citizens apply to ECFMG for J-1 visa sponsorship; immigration paperwork must start at least six months in advance
Licence requirement
Institution policycurrent New York State licence and registration required; non-US citizens only may instead work with a NYS Limited Permit (start at least six months ahead); Foot & Ankle, Hand, Shoulder, Sports Medicine and Regional Anesthesia fellows need a full NYS licence to rotate to the HSS Ambulatory Surgery Center

How to apply

Deadline
1 November 2026 (interview 23 February 2027)
Application method
SF Match

Funding

Funding
Stipend $124,000 per annum plus benefits; subsidized housing available

Official sources

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