Trauma Research Fellowship

Programme overview

Research year in designing and implementing studies, publishing and presenting findings, teaching students and residents and quality improvement. Separate from Hurley's clinical trauma surgery fellowship.

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

Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

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

Research fellowCaptured from the official source listed below

Medical registration

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Language

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Visa or work authorisation

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Application timeline and contact

Application deadline

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Commencement / intake

July 1Captured from the official source listed below

Application cycle

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Published positions — not remaining vacancies

Listing shows 2 positions across the two Hurley trauma fellowshipsCaptured from the official source listed below

How to apply

Email application packetCaptured from the official source listed below

Official programme contact

Gul Raj Sachwani-Daswani DO (Director); ptippet1@hurleymc.com; kshivel1@hurleymc.comCaptured from the official source listed below

Eligibility and application documents

Published entry requirements

Completed medical school and/or a residency in any discipline; no prior surgical experience required. International medical graduates need ECFMG certification.Captured from the official source listed below

Application documents

Hurley Trauma Fellowship Application, passport photo, letter of interest, CV, 3 letters of recommendation, ECFMG certificate if applicable.Captured from the official source listed below

Benefits, funding and costs

Salary or funding

2026-2027 research fellow salary USD 55,467 plus paid leave and holidays (EAST listing).Captured from the official source listed below

Fees and upfront expenses

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Benefits and support

Faculty appointments available from MSU-CHM; 38 benefit days off and paid holidays (EAST listing).Captured from the official source listed below

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

Hurley Medical Center / Michigan State University

Hurley Medical Center / Michigan State University in Flint, MI, United States hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Trauma & Acute Care. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.