Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship
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Fellowship Overview with Dr. Steven Grindel
About our Fellowship
NRMP Match Program
Eligibility
- Completed ACGME Accredited Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
- Must be certified or eligible for the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
- Must be eligible or currently hold a State of Wisconsin Medical License
- 1 year commitment (August 1 to July 31)
Benefits
Stipend: $68,540 (2018-2019)
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Department Benefits include three weeks paid vacation, as well as time and funds for approved conference attendance
Curriculum
The goal of the fellowship program is to prepare the fellow for a successful career as an upper extremity specialist and successfully pass the Certificate in Hand Surgery examination.
How to Apply
Documents required for a complete application are:
- Register with the NRMP's Combined Musculoskeletal-Hand Surgery Matching Program (CMMP)
- Complete your Application via ASSH online
- Provide a Personal Statement
- Provide current CV
- Provide a current photo
- Provide (3) Letters of Recommendation (one from the program director and two others)
Submit a copy via email of your Medical School Diploma and photocopy of your current State Medical License (or state in your email it is not required for your current training) to:
Amy Peters, apeters@mcw.edu
Fellowship Coordinator
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Medical College of Wisconsin – Hub for Collaborative Medicine
8701 Watertown Plank Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Application Deadline: December 15
Interview Dates: Virtual interviews offered from October 2020 - February 2021
Hand and Upper Extremity Faculty

Steven I. Grindel, MD
Professor

Cameron M. Best, MD
Assistant Professor

Jessica Hanley, MD
Assistant Professor

Anthony J. LoGiudice, MD
Assistant Professor

Rick Papandrea, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

Dean Ziegler, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Meet the Faculty: Dr. Jessica Hanley
Meet the Faculty: Dr. Tony LoGiudice
Get to know the faculty and learn more about the Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin, with assistant professor, Dr. Tony LoGiudice.
Current Fellow

Meet the Fellow: Dr. Rob Vercio
For More Information
For more information regarding our fellowship programs, please contact:
Amy Peters
Fellowship Coordinator
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
8701 Watertown Plank Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 955-3248
(414) 955-0061 (fax)