Plastic Surgery Resident Advocacy Fellowship Program

The Plastic Surgery Resident Advocacy Fellowship offers plastic surgery residents in New York State hands-on experience in health policy and advocacy. This fellowship provides structured training, direct engagement with lawmakers in Albany, and an opportunity to shape the future of plastic surgery through policy initiatives.

The deadline to apply is May 31, 2025. Terms will begin November 2025 and run until October 2026.
1.Why are you interested in participating in this program?
2.What do you hope to gain from this experience?
3.Describe any previous policy, leadership or advocacy experience.
4.Are you available to attend the in-person advocacy event in Albany?
(May 2026)
5.Would you be willing to present your advocacy experience at the NYSSPS Annual Meeting in New York City? (October 2026)
6.Are you willing to actively participate in meetings, training sessions, and advocacy activities throughout the fellowship?
7.Contact Information