CITY FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY · TIER A

Orthopaedic Fellowships in Amsterdam

Amsterdam brings together Amsterdam UMC hand and spine connections, a foot-and-ankle research route and shoulder education-host evidence. An international society award can use a different selection process from a department's direct enquiry. Confirm the actual host site, especially for network fellowships whose final placement depends on selection. For any clinical duties, review the relevant BIG-register requirements with the institution; an observational or research visit needs its own clearly agreed scope.

DATA-LED SNAPSHOT

How the Amsterdam inventory is structured

Counts are generated from the current OrthoFellow database. They are not programme rankings, recommendations or guarantees of application availability.

9city-specific pathways
3verified network pathways
6current application signals
10funding details published
DOCUMENTED PATHWAYS

Programmes connected to Amsterdam

A network-host entry means the official pathway names a host in this city; it does not mean that a standalone vacancy is currently open.

✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeHand and Microsurgery →

Amsterdam UMC Hand & Wrist Fellowship Enquiry

Amsterdam UMC / former VUmc hand service

⌖ Amsterdam, Netherlands

DurationDuration agreed directly with Amsterdam UMC; no fixed period…
FundingThe centre-submitted record lists self-funded and centre-funded routes; Dutch and institutional…
ExposureAcademic hand and wrist surgery, trauma, reconstruction, peripheral nerves, arthroscopy and linked research
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipUpcoming cycleVerified network hostSpine →

AO Spine Fellowship Network

Amsterdam UMC Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

⌖ Amsterdam, Netherlands

Duration4–12 weeks
FundingCountry-adjusted stipend based on USD 550 per week in the United States, paid in Swiss-franc…
ExposureSpine training at a selected AO host centre; operative participation, observation, case mix, research and teaching exposure differ…
✓ Verified 8 Oct 2026
ObservershipUpcoming cycleCity-specific programmeSpine →

AO Spine Short-term International Fellowship — Amsterdam UMC, Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

Amsterdam UMC, Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

⌖ Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Duration4 to 12 weeks (AO Spine Short-term International Fellowship)
FundingAO Spine pays a small stipend as a contribution to travel, accommodation and meals (benchmark…
ExposureShort-term AO Spine fellowship at a listed AO Spine host centre: 25 beds, about 1050 spine surgical cases per year; fellows may…
✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026
ObservershipUpcoming cycleCity-specific programmeTrauma, Pelvis and Acetabulum →

AO Trauma Fellowship — Amsterdam UMC

Amsterdam UMC

⌖ Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Duration6 to 12 weeks (AO Trauma fellowship programme standard;…
FundingHost lists an administration fee of EUR 500. AO Trauma pays a small stipend (benchmark USD 550…
ExposureShort-term AO Trauma hosted placement in the Department of Trauma Surgery. The host reports an opportunity for AO fellows to scrub…
✓ Verified 8 Oct 2026
ObservershipClosed for this cycleCity-specific programmeSports Medicine →

ESSKA Observership — Amsterdam UMC Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Training Center

Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Training Center

⌖ Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Duration2-3 days (exact dates and duration agreed directly with the…
FundingSelf-funded: ESSKA has no financial obligation; travel, accommodation, meals and personal…
ExposureObservation of sports medicine, arthroscopy and joint replacement: knee ACL/PCL/collateral ligament reconstruction, meniscus repair…
✓ Verified 24 Sep 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycleCity-specific programmeFoot and Ankle →

ESSKA–AFAS Pau Golanó Research Fellowship

ESSKA–AFAS host-centre network

⌖ Amsterdam, Netherlands

Duration3 months
FundingGrant up to EUR 7,500 for travel, accommodation, meals and minor expenses during the three-month…
ExposureFoot-and-ankle research fellowship conducted with a selected host centre and an approved research topic
✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipActive applicationCity-specific programmeSports Medicine →

Fellow Kniechirurgie (full-time) — Xpert Clinics Orthopedie Amsterdam

Xpert Clinics Orthopedie Amsterdam (Equipe Zorgbedrijven)

⌖ Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

DurationNot published
FundingSalaried full-time fellowship under the Dutch AMS employment scheme (AMS-regeling).
ExposureHigh-volume knee practice: ligament surgery (ACL, PCL, collateral and multiligament injuries), meniscus surgery and cartilage…
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026
ObservershipRolling applicationVerified network hostHand and Microsurgery →

FESSH-listed Hand Surgery Training Centres — Western Europe

Amsterdam UMC / former VUmc hand service

⌖ Amsterdam, Netherlands

DurationCentre-specific: observer visits, 6-week to 12-month…
FundingCentre-specific: self-funded, centre-funded and unpublished routes are clearly distinguished on…
ExposureHand, wrist, elbow, microsurgery, trauma, arthroscopy, nerve, congenital and reconstructive training according to the selected…
✓ Verified 8 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeSports Medicine →

ISAKOS Approved Teaching Center Fellowship — Amsterdam UMC Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Training Center

Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine (Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Training Center)

⌖ Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Duration2 weeks to 1 year, depending on the fellow's financial…
FundingSelf-funded: the ISAKOS listing states no financial assistance or other support is available;…
ExposureCustomisable clinical and research fellowship in an orthopaedic sports-medicine institute focused on lower-extremity muscle injuries…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
ObservershipRolling applicationVerified network hostShoulder and Elbow →

SECEC Education Centre Visit Network

OLVG

⌖ Amsterdam, Netherlands

Duration2–3 days at one selected centre
FundingSelf-funded: travel and accommodation are the applicant’s responsibility
ExposureShort educational visit at one recognised SECEC shoulder and elbow centre; the schedule is agreed with the host and depends on…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeShoulder and Elbow →

Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship — OLVG / Amsterdam Shoulder and Elbow Center of Expertise

OLVG / Amsterdam Shoulder and Elbow Center of Expertise (ASECE)

⌖ Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

DurationNot published
FundingNot published
ExposureAll areas of shoulder and elbow surgery; each week 2–3 days surgery and 2–3 days subspecialised outpatient clinics at the Amsterdam…
FELLOWSHIP FACULTY

Orthopaedic fellowship faculty in Amsterdam

6 people are named on source-backed Amsterdam programme pages. Each profile links to the official source and to the programmes the person is connected to.

APPLICANT NOTE

Confirm the programme—not only the city.

Amsterdam combines several subspecialty routes, while Rotterdam and Utrecht have focused hospital and network connections. Compare the department and training format rather than interpreting every source listing as a separate job.

Directory data materially reviewed 7 September 2026. Always reopen the linked official source before applying or paying any costs.

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