Names in the programme record: Host faculty selected by EFORT for each travelling slot
Profile completeness87%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; international route unconfirmed
Funding
The published 2024 fellowship grant covered all accommodation and travel expenses
Deadline
The published 2024 call closed in 2023; no newer call is currently published
Duration
3 weeks in the published 2024 programme; two days at each of six selected host sites
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Clinical exposureRobotic-assisted hip and knee arthroplasty, Mako workflow integration, supervised scrub-in where permitted and practical experience across selected European teaching hospitals
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
Destination8 countries · choose one centre
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
—Not published
International applicants
The cited source does not explicitly confirm international-applicant eligibility.
?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.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Scrub-in was offered only where compatible with each host centre's protocol and local requirements. EFORT selection did not independently grant clinical privileges.
✓Published by official source
Language
Fluent English was mandatory for the published programme; no formal test score was stated.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY86% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-08 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-23
✓ programme title✓ institution / department✓ city and country✓ programme classification✓ subspecialty✓ current status evidence✓ duration✓ positions✓ commencement / intake✓ funding✓ benefits✓ accommodation / relocation✓ eligibility✓ language✓ registration✓ application process✓ required documents✓ application portal✓ official contact✓ faculty✓ verified institution logo✓ official source✓ institutional source✓ accreditation / organisation source✓ verification date— international eligibility · not published by the cited official source— visa / work authorisation · not published by the cited official source— Current deadline not yet published · historical evidence only— Verified faculty photograph not available · not published by the cited official source
AVAILABLE LOCATIONS
Explore the 17 EFORT robotic fellowship host centres
This is one completed travelling-fellowship network, not repeated open vacancies. Explore the verified 2024 institutions below and monitor EFORT for a future renewed call.
Centre names and hosts are taken from the cited official network and host profiles. Availability can change; submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance or a particular clinical role.
APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineThe published 2024 call closed in 2023; no newer call is currently published
Commencing datePublished 2024 slots ran in March, April, October and November
Application route / cyclePast cohorts ran in 2020, 2022–2023 and 2024; monitor EFORT for a future renewal
Practising in one of the countries named in the active EFORT call
One year before to three years after national surgical qualification
Fluent English
Availability for one complete published travelling-fellowship slot
Relevant hip-and-knee replacement experience and commitment to using robotic surgery; prior robotic experience was preferred but not essential
Application documents
Published by official source
English curriculum vitae including country of practice, robotic exposure, age, experience, examination grades and teaching centre
Medical-doctor licence copy
European specialist licence or residency-registration certificate
Motivation letter of no more than 500 words
At least two reference letters
Publication history
List of participation in EFORT activities
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
One consolidated profile for EFORT's European robotic-arthroplasty travelling-fellowship network. The last published programme ran in 2024 and is complete, so OrthoFellow preserves its verified institutions, eligibility, documents and funding while clearly marking that no newer call is currently available.
Intended for: European orthopaedic surgeons from the eligible countries who were one year before to three years after national surgical qualification
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
EFORT organised the itinerary and logistics. Sundays and Wednesdays were travel days, Saturdays were free, and accepted fellows rotated through six host sites.
ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION
Published housing information
✓ Official source mentions accommodation
⌂
Accommodation is mentioned in the published funding or benefits information: The published 2024 fellowship grant covered all accommodation and travel expenses
HOST INSTITUTION
About EFORT / European Mako robotic arthroplasty host network
EFORT's published network spans university, public and specialist hospitals across Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
The cited evidence does not provide a programme-specific faculty roster that OrthoFellow can safely publish. Open the official source or submit an institutional correction; names and portraits are never inferred from department membership.
ESSKA / rotating European osteotomy teaching centre
European host centre selected for each cycle · Timing set with the teaching centre; exact duration is not published on the current pageView program profile →
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