3 weeks: last two weeks of November and first week of December 2026, ending with the GFFC Annual Congress in Munich (4–5 December 2026)
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Clinical exposureFoot and ankle travelling fellowship through three German centres — Lübeck, Mainz and Munich — followed by participation in the GFFC Annual Congress. The specific Mainz host institution is not named in the announcement.
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
No nationality restriction is published; EFAS membership is required. Licensing and visa terms are not published.
?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.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY59% of core application fields verifiedChecked 9 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-07
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadline2026-08-15
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycle2026 fellowship; apply by email to service@gffc.de with subject 'GFFC-EFAS Fellowship'. Deadline passed.
Official contactProf. Dr. med. Kajetan Klos (GFFC President)service@gffc.de
Three-week GFFC–EFAS travelling fellowship for a foot and ankle surgeon in training, rotating through Lübeck, Mainz and Munich and ending at the GFFC Annual Congress. The EUR 3,000 grant is sponsored by CurveBeam AI; the 2026 deadline (15 August 2026) has passed.
HOST INSTITUTION
About German Society for Foot and Ankle Surgery (GFFC) host centre, Mainz
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