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IMG-friendly Hand Surgery fellowship programs

As of October 29, 2026, ResidencySpot lists 8 Hand Surgery fellowship programs whose own website says they sponsor visas or consider international medical graduates (J-1 sponsors: 5). Each program's page quotes its statement.

  • 8Programs
  • 5Sponsor J-1
  • 7States
  • 8Institutions

Hand Surgery fellowship programs for international graduates

Your fit

Which of these fit you?

Five questions, two minutes: every Hand Surgery fellowship program ranked by what its own website states about applicants like you, and your fit shown beside each one. The first ten are free.

Premium: a spreadsheet of these programs with each coordinator's name, email and phone, and the official page.

Listed because the program's own page says so; each program's page quotes the sentence. Every Hand Surgery fellowship program

Visas and international graduates in Hand Surgery fellowship

Which Hand Surgery fellowship programs sponsor J-1 visas?

As of October 29, 2026, ResidencySpot lists 5 Hand Surgery fellowship programs whose own website says they sponsor or accept the J-1 visa, which ECFMG sponsors for physicians in training. Among them: Hand Surgery, Upper Extremity, and Microvascular Surgery Fellowship, Duke University; Hand Surgery Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine; Hand Surgery Fellowship, University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson; Hand Surgery Fellowship, UConn Health; Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship, University of Chicago Medicine.

Do Hand Surgery fellowship programs accept international medical graduates?

ResidencySpot lists 8 Hand Surgery fellowship programs whose own website says they sponsor visas or consider international medical graduates, many requiring an ECFMG certificate. Where a program states a graduation-year limit or a USMLE score, its page quotes that too.

How is this list made, and how current is it?

From each program's own website, which ResidencySpot reads regularly. A program is listed when its page says it sponsors a J-1 or H-1B visa or considers international graduates, and the sentence that says so is quoted on its page. Policies change, so confirm with the program before you apply.