Microsurgery Fellowship

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) is accepting applications for its Plastic Surgery Microsurgery Fellowship program - one position for the 2021-2022 academic year with a start date of August 1, 2021. The UTHSC Microsurgery fellowship program allows the fellow to obtain in-depth experience with breast, peripheral nerve, craniofacial and extremity microsurgery. The fellow will be involved with surgical cases at Regional One Health and Baptist Memorial Hospital.

This is a nonstandard, non-ACGME accredited fellowship. The Microsurgery Fellowship program provides the fellow opportunities to participate in perforator flap, hand and upper extremity, facial reanimation, and cosmetic surgery. Interest in research, international travel and moonlighting can be accommodated. As Tennessee’s only public, statewide, academic health system, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) is to bring the benefits of the health sciences to the achievement and maintenance of human health, with a focus on the citizens of Tennessee and the region, by pursuing an integrated program of education, research, clinical care, and public service.

Offering a broad range of postgraduate and selected baccalaureate training opportunities, the main UTHSC campus is located in Memphis and includes six colleges: Dentistry, Graduate Health Sciences, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy. UTHSC also educates and trains cohorts of medicine, pharmacy and/or health professions students -- in addition to medical residents and fellows -- at its major sites in Knoxville, Chattanooga and Nashville.

Prerequisites:

• Must have completed a plastic surgery residency program.
• Must have taken and passed USMLE parts 1, 2 and 3.
• Foreign graduates are welcome to apply.
• No Visa sponsorship is available for this fellowship position.

How To Apply:

Applicants should submit a copy of their CV, three letters of reference, USMLE scores and ECFMG (applicable to international medical graduates) to the Fellowship Program Director or Coordinator.

Contact Information:

Further information:

Victor Carrozza ,Program Coordinator

[email protected]

Phone: 901-448-3341

Cedric Hunter, MD, Microsurgery Fellowship Program Director

[email protected]

and Petros Konofaos [email protected]