Faculty / program leadership: Anne Elisabeth Postler · Igor Lazic · Christoph Böhler
Profile completeness83%
Comprehensive · Missing funding
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
About 1 week (three hospitations, 7 to 12 June 2026)
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Clinical exposureThree clinic hospitations in one week: Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus Dresden (PD Dr. Anne Elisabeth Postler), Klinikum rechts der Isar der TU München (PD Dr. Igor Lazic) and Herz-Jesu Krankenhaus Wien (Prof. Christoph Böhler), giving insight into treatment routines, case decisions and implant-associated care at different care levels. The page does not state whether patient care is permitted.
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
Not stated; the call is written in German and targets AE (German society) members and course participants.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Observational pathway; no independent patient care is implied. Hands-on clinical activity is not described for this observational pathway.
—Not published
Medical registration
Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY76% of core application fields verifiedChecked 3 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing date7 June 2026 (2026 edition)
Application route / cycleThe 2026 edition (7 to 12 June 2026) has taken place; the page states 'Derzeit keine Bewerbung möglich'. The 2026 application deadline was 12 April 2026. No next edition is announced.
Doctors in advanced specialty training or young specialists scientifically and clinically engaged in arthroplasty
Ideally completed the AE basic course (knee and/or hip)
Ideally AE-YOUTH member
Application documents
Online application form on the AE website
Letter of motivation naming arthroplasty interests and hip/knee experience
Current CV
Recommendation letter from a training supervisor or section head
Proof of AE activities and of clinical/scientific work in arthroplasty, ideally three publications or talks (e.g. AE congress, DKOU)
All as one PDF
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
AE-ComGen travel fellowship with three arthroplasty hospitations; the 2026 round has ended and no 2027 call is published. Note: Programme page says the hospitations run 7 to 12 June 2026; the itinerary PDF is headed 'So, 07.06. – Sa, 13.06.2026'.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Travel and accommodation paid by AE; networking with AE-ComGen members.
ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION
Published housing information
✓ Official source mentions accommodation
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Accommodation is mentioned in the published funding or benefits information: Travel and accommodation paid by AE; networking with AE-ComGen members.
HOST INSTITUTION
About AE-ComGen – hosts Dresden UKD, TUM rechts der Isar, Vienna
Hosts are AE-ComGen member centres: Dresden University Hospital, TUM Klinikum rechts der Isar and Herz-Jesu Krankenhaus Vienna.
