✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026♡
Observership Closed for this cycle City-specific programme Spine → Schulthess Klinik, Department of Spine Surgery
⌖ Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Duration 4 to 12 weeks (AO Spine Short-term International Fellowship)
Funding Small stipend contribution (benchmark USD 550 per fellowship week in the United States, adjusted…
Exposure AO Spine host centre with about 1,450 spine operations a year (50 beds): open, minimally invasive, endoscopic, anterior, navigated…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Upcoming cycle Verified network host Spine → University Spine Center Zurich, Balgrist University Hospital
⌖ Zurich, Switzerland
Duration 4–12 weeks
Funding Country-adjusted stipend based on USD 550 per week in the United States, paid in Swiss-franc…
Exposure Spine training at a selected AO host centre; operative participation, observation, case mix, research and teaching exposure differ…
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026♡
Observership Closed for this cycle City-specific programme Trauma, Pelvis and Acetabulum → Stadtspital Zürich, Clinic for Orthopaedics, Hand Surgery and Trauma Surgery
⌖ Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Duration 6 to 12 weeks (AO Trauma Short-term International Fellowship)
Funding Small stipend contribution (benchmark USD 550 per fellowship week in the United States, adjusted…
Exposure AO Trauma host centre: orthopaedic trauma (> 1000 trauma cases per year; 50-100 polytrauma cases with ISS above 15). Fellows may…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Upcoming cycle Verified network host Trauma, Pelvis and Acetabulum → Department of Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Zurich
⌖ Zurich, Switzerland
Duration 6–12 weeks
Funding Country-adjusted stipend based on USD 550 per week in the United States, paid in Swiss-franc…
Exposure Orthopaedic trauma training at a selected AO host centre; the permitted role ranges from observation to supervised scrub-in…
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Active application City-specific programme Paediatric Orthopaedics → Universitäts-Kinderspital Zürich, Kinderorthopädie
⌖ Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Duration 1 year (fixed term)
Funding The exact salary depends on training and professional experience and is set during the selection…
Exposure Employed post (80-100%): clinical care of outpatients and inpatients with senior and chief physicians in paediatric orthopaedics,…
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026♡
Observership Rolling application Verified network host Hand and Microsurgery → Schulthess Klinik
⌖ Zürich, Switzerland
Duration Centre-specific: observer visits, 6-week to 12-month…
Funding Centre-specific: self-funded, centre-funded and unpublished routes are clearly distinguished on…
Exposure Hand, wrist, elbow, microsurgery, trauma, arthroscopy, nerve, congenital and reconstructive training according to the selected…
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026♡
Observership Rolling application City-specific programme Hand and Microsurgery → Schulthess Klinik
⌖ Zürich, Switzerland
Duration Duration agreed directly with the clinic; no fixed period is…
Funding Self-funded observer attachment
Exposure Hand and forearm surgery, joint replacement, complex wrist procedures, peripheral nerves, rheumatoid surgery, Dupuytren disease,…
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Rolling application City-specific programme Shoulder and Elbow → Schulthess Klinik, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
⌖ Zürich, Switzerland
Duration Not published
Funding Employment, salary, fees and benefits are not published on the reviewed fellowship evidence
Exposure Specialist shoulder-and-elbow surgery within the Schulthess clinical team; programme curriculum, operative role and research…
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Rolling application City-specific programme Trauma, Pelvis and Acetabulum → University Hospital Zurich, Department of Traumatology (Trauma Research)
⌖ Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Duration Not published
Funding Not published
Exposure Division of trauma research (eight experts) with three research topics: polytrauma research and inflammation, regenerative medicine,…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Observership Rolling application Verified network host Shoulder and Elbow → Endoclinic – Klinik Hirslanden
⌖ Zürich, Switzerland
Duration 2–3 days at one selected centre
Funding Self-funded: travel and accommodation are the applicant’s responsibility
Exposure Short educational visit at one recognised SECEC shoulder and elbow centre; the schedule is agreed with the host and depends on…
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026♡
Observership Closed for this cycle City-specific programme Trauma, Pelvis and Acetabulum → University Hospital Zurich, Department of Traumatology
⌖ Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Duration Up to 3 months (the hospital page says 4 to 8 week fellowships…
Funding Funded by SICOT and local hosts: SICOT covers one economy return ticket up to EUR 1,000 where…
Exposure Fellow has access to, and the possibility to train in, the subspecialties of the department. Subspecialties listed by the host:…
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Rolling application City-specific programme Spine → Swiss Scoliosis Centre, Klinik Im Park
⌖ Zurich, Switzerland
Duration 12 months
Funding Paid fellowship salary
Exposure Clinical work, surgery and research
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026♡
Observership Rolling application City-specific programme Spine → Swiss Scoliosis Centre / Klinik Im Park
⌖ Zurich, Switzerland
Duration 3 months
Funding Self-funded; the fellow is not a paid clinic employee and must cover travel and the stay in…
Exposure Observational exposure without direct patient contact across complex adult and paediatric spinal pathology, daily radiological…
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026♡
Observership Rolling application City-specific programme Hand and Microsurgery → University Hospital Zürich (USZ)
⌖ Zürich, Switzerland
Duration Duration is arranged directly; the centre-submitted profile…
Funding Self-funded observer or research route in the FESSH record; current costs and any research…
Exposure Hand and wrist trauma, peripheral nerves including brachial plexus, reconstructive extremity microsurgery, biomechanics and clinical…