CITY FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY · TIER A

Orthopaedic Fellowships in Cologne

Cologne is connected to 2 current canonical orthopaedic training pathways across 2 institutions. Programme status, hands-on scope, eligibility and application availability remain programme-specific.

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How the Cologne inventory is structured

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

1city-specific pathways

1verified network pathways

1current application signals

2funding details published

PathwaysObservership

SubspecialtiesShoulder and Elbow Sports Medicine

DOCUMENTED PATHWAYS

Programmes connected to Cologne

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

ObservershipUpcoming cycleVerified network hostShoulder and Elbow →

DVSE International Hospitation Scholarship

University Hospital Cologne (Uniklinik Köln), Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery

⌖ Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

DurationAt least 4 weeks

FundingEUR 2,500 restricted grant, normally paid in cash at the first host centre

ExposureShoulder and elbow observership at a DVSE training centre or department directed by a DVSE-certified shoulder and elbow surgeon

Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 8 Oct 2026

ObservershipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeSports Medicine →

ISAKOS Approved Teaching Center Fellowship — Cologne Merheim Medical Center, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Traumatology

Cologne Merheim Medical Center (Kliniken der Stadt Köln), University of Witten/Herdecke

⌖ Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

DurationOn inquiry (variable)

FundingNo financial support; accommodation must be organised by the fellow

ExposureLevel 1 trauma centre whose sports traumatology department is a German Knee Society Center of Excellence performing about 2,000…

Last verified 8 Oct 2026Original program page

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