Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship (Bhrany)

Overview

Broad cosmetic and reconstructive facial plastic fellowship (about 750–800 cases a year) across UWMC, Harborview and Seattle Children's, including microtia, facial reanimation and post-Mohs reconstruction.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

1 year

Start

Institution policyUW GME academic year runs 1 July - 30 June (standard start 1 July)

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

AAFPRS Educational and Research Foundation fellowship (ABFPRS examination pathway)

Department

Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Completed an ACGME-accredited residency in otolaryngology or plastic surgery, or board-certified by ABOto or ABPS

International applicants

AAFPRS directory marks this programme as accepting IMG applicants (IMGs apply via the database but do not enter the match; they receive an AAFPRS International Training Certificate) and Canadian applicants

Visa support

Institution policyJ-1 sponsored by ECFMG (ACGME programmes and non-ACGME programmes approved as ACGME non-standard training); H-1B only with prior GME Office (and ISO) approval before ranking/offer, for limited eligibility categories and requires USMLE Step 3; F-1 OPT accepted; no O-1 or permanent-residence sponsorship

Licence requirement

Washington State medical licence

How to apply

Deadline

1 February (AAFPRS application database)

Application method

AAFPRS Foundation Fellowship Database (AAFPRS membership required; $225 fee covers 10 programmes) by 1 February; interviews by 31 May; matched via SF Match in early June

Funding

Funding

Stipend $83,192 (2024); health and malpractice provided

Official sources