Names in the programme record: Faculty at the five to six selected ESSKA/ESA teaching centres
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
Funding is provided for travel, accommodation, meals and minor expenses
Deadline
6 July 2025 (2025 edition, closed) - no later deadline published
Duration
3 weeks
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Clinical exposureShoulder clinics and operating rooms, current research methods and management of sports, traumatic and degenerative shoulder disease across five to six teaching centres
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
The published call requires European citizenship, so Indonesian applicants are not eligible unless a future call changes the rule.
?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.
✓Published by official source
Language
Fluent English is required; no formal test score is published.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
ESSKA states that fellows are responsible for immigration applications and all related costs.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY79% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-08 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-23
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadline6 July 2025 (2025 edition, closed) - no later deadline published
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleRecurring travelling fellowship; current availability is published through the ESSKA open-fellowships directory
Certified orthopaedic surgeon or in the final years of residency
Under 45 at application
European citizen
Completed a shoulder-surgery training programme within the preceding four years
Available for the full programme
Prepare a research presentation
Submit a written report
Be or become both an ESSKA and ESA member
Application documents
Not published
Not published by the cited official source.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A fully supported three-week European shoulder travelling fellowship for three surgeons. The official ESSKA page publishes extensive eligibility, clinical and research objectives, and full travel, accommodation, meals and minor-expense support.
Intended for: Young European orthopaedic surgeons already developing a shoulder-surgery practice
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
The itinerary concludes at an ESSKA/ESA meeting and combines clinical mentorship, operative observation, research exchange and leadership development.
ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION
Published housing information
✓ Official source mentions accommodation
⌂
Accommodation is mentioned in the published funding or benefits information: Funding is provided for travel, accommodation, meals and minor expenses
HOST INSTITUTION
About ESSKA Shoulder Section / 5–6 European teaching centres
The three fellows travel together through five or six European shoulder teaching centres and finish at an ESSKA/ESA scientific meeting.
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.
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