Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Fellowship - How to Apply

Eligibility requirements and application process

Reach out to Fellowship Coordinator Rick Altobello with questions by email at uscfootandanklefellowship@gmail.com

Interested individuals can apply through the AOFAS SF Match process during PGY3.

All applicants are required to have an active South Carolina medical license, federal DEA, NPI and SC Controlled Substances Registration prior to fellowship start date.

About Prisma Health & Columbia, SC

With nearly 32,000 team members, 18 hospitals, 2,984 beds, and more than 300 physician practice sites, Prisma Health serves more than 1.2 million unique patients annually and is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina. Its goal is to improve the health of all South Carolinians by enhancing clinical quality, the patient experience, and access to affordable care, as well as conducting clinical research and training the next generation of medical professionals. For more information, visit PrismaHealth.org.

Located in the heart of South Carolina, Columbia stands as the state capital, home of the flagship university, and economic engine for industrial and corporate growth. The city brings in millions of dollars through both tourism and economic development projects, translating into abundant job opportunities. With seven institutions of higher learning and a top-tier military installation, Columbia is actively creating a talent pipeline right in its front yard while also retaining these recent graduates and young professionals. Ideally situated near beautiful mountains, beaches, and lakes, we enjoy a diverse and thriving economy, excellent quality of life, and wonderful cultural and educational opportunities.