University at Buffalo Program

Hand Surgery (ORS)University-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Williamsville, NY
3
Positions
0.0%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2633521012
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
3
Interviews:
29

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.50
Lecture/Conference Hours:
2/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
2.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
8
00
Female Faculty:
12.50%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
40%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

This accredited, one year fellowship provides a comprehensive education on the diagnosis and management of hand and upper extremity conditions. The - program is designed to offer a balance of clinical training, research, and teaching experience in various provider settings. Fellows are exposed to multiple facets of shoulder, elbow, and hand surgery for arthritis, tumor, nerve, congenital, acute, and posttraumatic conditions. Participation in a monthly, "hands-on" anatomy dissection/ microsurgery

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$82,772
PGY-1

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Williamsville, NY

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2633521012
Total Positions:
3
Interviews:
29
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2025 - 11/15/2025
Interview Period:
1/4/2026 - 3/15/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
August, January

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
3099263F0, 3099263F1

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
3
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:3

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
66.7%
DO Classification
HIGH

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