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Profile completeness96%
Comprehensive · Source does not publish faculty profile
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Two under-40 grants (EUR 1,000 for Spanish centres; EUR 3,000 for foreign centres) and one over-40 grant of EUR 3,000 for foreign centres.
Deadline
Until two months before the SECHC Congress 2028 (stays must be completed before the congress; the congress is stated for the first half of March 2028 on the travel-grants section)
Duration
15 to 30 days
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Clinical exposureSociety-funded short stays at a national or foreign centre chosen by the applicant for training and refinement in shoulder and elbow surgery. The activities during the stay are not defined; the programme type is assigned from the short duration.
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
Open to SECHC members for national or international host centres; applicants from outside Spain are not addressed.
?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
SECHC membership (or membership in process).
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Not published
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY79% 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 deadlineUntil two months before the SECHC Congress 2028 (stays must be completed before the congress; the congress is stated for the first half of March 2028 on the travel-grants section)
Commencing dateApplicant arranges the stay with the host centre
Application route / cycleOpen from the end of the previous SECHC congress until two months before the next; evaluated by the SECHC board in the two months before the congress; result announced at the General Assembly.
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.
Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Shoulder & Elbow Reconstructive Surgery Unit
Madrid, Spain · Current duration not published; an institutional 2019 description historically reported one 12-month place and one 3–6-month placeView program profile →