Programme overview
AWR fellowship with robotic, laparoscopic and open complex abdominal wall reconstruction training.
Source intake statement at last review: Official institution page; current intake not confirmed
A published programme or position count does not establish a current vacancy.
- Training and clinical exposure
- Robotic and laparoscopic hernia repair, open complex AWR and perioperative care; simulation at the SAIL centre.Captured from the official source listed below
International applicant assessment
Acceptance, medical registration and immigration are separate decisions. Clinical training does not automatically confer operative privileges.
- Can international surgeons apply?
- Eligibility unclear — confirm with the programmeCaptured from the official source listed below
- Clinical role and hands-on restrictions
- Supervised clinical participationCaptured from the official source listed below
- Medical registration
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Language
- EnglishCaptured from the official source listed below
- Visa or work authorisation
- Page states J1 and H1 visas are not sponsored.Captured from the official source listed below
Application timeline and contact
- Application deadline
- January 31 (year not stated)Captured from the official source listed below
- Commencement / intake
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Application cycle
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Published positions — not remaining vacancies
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- How to apply
- Email application to the Fellowship Coordinator.Captured from the official source listed below
- Official programme contact
- Melissa Keener, Fellowship Coordinator; Program Director Igor Belyansky, MDCaptured from the official source listed below
Eligibility and application documents
- Published entry requirements
- Graduates of an accredited general surgery residency at PGY4 or higher; U.S. citizens or residents; stated interest in an AWR career.Captured from the official source listed below
- Application documents
- CV; personal statement; three letters of recommendation sent directly by writers to the coordinatorCaptured from the official source listed below
Benefits, funding and costs
- Salary or funding
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Fees and upfront expenses
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Benefits and support
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Accommodation or relocation
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Unknown funding does not mean unpaid; unknown fees do not mean free. Confirm the written appointment terms before committing.
Host institution
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, United States hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Abdominal Wall & Hernia. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.
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Source accessed: 20 October 2026. Source access is not the institution’s publication date, renewed accreditation, or confirmation of open recruitment.
Reviewer notes: Duration, positions and funding not stated. Existing catalogue row for this institution is a Bariatrics fellowship. Original international value: Restricted pathway.
Profile completeness
9/20 application fields captured. This measures captured information, not programme quality or independent verification.
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