OTA and ACGME Trauma Fellowship Programs
New Trauma Fellowship Program Accreditation Application
The OTA Fellowship Committee reviews new program applications once a year.
Due January 20, 2025
- Any applications received after January 20, 2025 will be considered for the next review cycle.
- Any program that is approved after completing this application will take part in the 2026 Match, fellowship training to start August 1, 2027.
Programs will be notified of acceptance the first week of July 2025.
The Fellowship application for NEW PROGRAMS is a two-step process, fill out the link below and a URL link to the application will be sent to your email address immediately. Please check SPAM if you do not receive the link immediately. If you are an applicant seeking a fellowship position, the applications are accepted through SF Match.
- Step 1 - Register to obtain link to New Program Application
- Fellowship Accreditation Guidelines - Revised 2020
This application is for Fellowship Programs ONLY. Applicant registration is located on the SF Match Website.
Trauma Fellowship Programs | Application to Increase Positions
The OTA Fellowship Committee reviews new program applications once a year.
Due January 20, 2025
- Increased position will take effect for 2025 Match cycle, fellowship training to start August 1, 2027.
- The application is a two-step process, fill out the link below and a URL link to the application will be sent to your email address immediately. Please check SPAM if you do not receive the link immediately.
- Step 1 - Register to obtain link to Increase in Fellow Positions Application
Due January 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM CDT - Any application received after this time will be considered for the next review cycle.
Fellowship Program Timeline
New Program Application / Request to Increase Positions
- Applications due by late January (3-4th week)
- Committee review in March (at AAOS Meeting)
- Follow up documentation letter to be sent no later than mid-April
- Program Response by first week in June
- Committee follow up review call – 2nd or 3rd week in June
- Program Notification by July 1
- Programs update their SF Match profile – early July
- Match registration opens for applicant first week of August
If you have any questions, please email Rachel O'Connell.