The Timothy L. Stephens Jr., MD, Orthopaedic Fellowship program at University Hospitals Case Medical Center prepares highly qualified candidates for competitive orthopaedic residency programs and musculoskeletal scientist faculty appointments.

In addition to this completed application, candidates for the program are required to submit the following for consideration:

  1. Official undergraduate & graduate school transcripts
  2. A letter of recommendation from the dean of the applicant's medical school
  3. A letter of recommendation from the chair of the applicant's medical school's department of orthopaedics
  4. One additional letter of recommendation from a faculty member of the applicant's medical school
  5. Résumé or CV
  6. Personal statement

All applications must be received prior to March 30 of each year.

Personal Information


Résumé or CV

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Date of Birth*
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Medical School Information


Graduate Transcripts

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Medical School
Dates of Attendance – From
Dates of Attendance – To
Degree
Date Expected
USMLE Step 1 Scores
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Undergraduate Information


Undergraduate Transcripts

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Institution
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Degree
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Overall GPA
Science GPA
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If you have taken the following standardized tests, please enter your best scores.
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ACT
GRE Verbal
Quantitative
Analytical

References


Please list contact information for the dean of your medical school and the chair of your medical school’s department of orthopaedics as well as the one additional faculty member providing a letter of recommendation.
Full Name
E-mail Address
Phone
Title
Letter of Recommendation

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Full Name
E-mail Address
Phone
Title
Letter of Recommendation 2

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Full Name
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Letter of Recommendation 3

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Personal Statement


In a separate attachment, please provide a personal statement including the following information:
  • Why did you apply for the Timothy L. Stephens Jr., MD, Orthopaedic Fellowship program?
  • What are your long-term goals?
  • How have you overcome the challenges you have faced in pursuing your academic and career goals?
Personal Statement

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