Basic listing · Missing original program page, duration, funding
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Unclear — confirm with host
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
Not published
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Clinical exposureClinical attachment as an observer (no practising rights) in a four-surgeon hand and upper-extremity unit dedicated to hand, wrist and elbow surgery, working across two centres in Las Palmas. Interests: hand trauma, wrist arthroscopy and instability, congenital differences, Dupuytren's, rheumatoid hand, fracture and elbow surgery, and neurological patients (adults and children).
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
Observer attachment with no practising rights, so no Spanish licence is implied; eligibility, language and fees are not published — contact the unit directly.
?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 & AVAILABILITY48% of core application fields verifiedChecked 8 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-06
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
The Hand Surgery Unit of Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria lists itself on the FESSH training-centre database (added September 2025) as offering observer clinical attachments in a high-volume hand, wrist and elbow practice. FESSH notes entries are supplied by the centre and not vetted.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Accommodation nearby (per FESSH listing)
ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION
Published housing information
✓ Official source mentions accommodation
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Accommodation is mentioned in the published funding or benefits information: Accommodation nearby (per FESSH listing)
HOST INSTITUTION
About Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria, Hand Surgery Unit (Unidad de Cirugía de la Mano)
Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria, Hand Surgery Unit (Unidad de Cirugía de la Mano) in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain is the published host setting for this pathway. The cited programme record describes clinical attachment as an observer (no practising rights) in a four-surgeon hand and upper-extremity unit dedicated to hand, wrist and elbow surgery, working across two centres in Las Palmas. Interests: hand trauma, wrist arthroscopy and instability, congenital differences, Dupuytren's, rheumatoid hand, fracture and elbow surgery, and neurological patients (adults and children)..
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.
