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Fellowships that shape the job
Hand and microsurgery
Reattaching fingers, nerve repair, tendon work. Lots of trauma call.
Breast reconstruction
Rebuilding after cancer surgery, often using the patient's own tissue.
Craniofacial and pediatric
Cleft lip and palate, skull reshaping in babies.
Burns
Skin grafts and years of follow-up at regional burn units.
Aesthetic
A year focused on cosmetic technique before going private.