ProgramCIP 61.0214

Surgery of the Hand Fellowship Program

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians in the investigation, preservation, and restoration by medical, surgical or physical methods of all structures of the upper extremity which directly affect the form and function of the limb, wrist, and hand. Requires prior completion of a residency program in orthopedic surgery, plastic surgery, or general surgery. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).

Also called Hand Surgery Residency Program.

Replaces earlier code 60.0578.