✓ Primary source reviewedClinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed
Shoulder & Elbow →

Schoudergroep TerBrugGen Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship

UZ Gent / AZ St Jan Brugge / AZ St Lucas Gent network

⌖ Ghent and Bruges · Belgium directory →

Names in the programme record: Lieven De Wilde and Alexander Van Tongel

Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Source does not publish funding, application deadline, commencement date
DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Eligibility
Entry requirements published; international route unconfirmed
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
One 12-month position or two 6-month positions
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureShoulder and elbow arthroscopy, open reconstruction, trauma, minimally invasive surgery, arthroplasty, clinical databases, trials and basic or clinical research
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
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

Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.

—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 & AVAILABILITY62% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-08 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT

Plan the application

Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleDirect enquiry to the programme coordinator; educational visits are welcomed, but the next fellowship intake is not published
Official contactVeerle De Rouck · fellowship coordination
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements

Clinical / academic eligibility

Published by official source

  • Orthopaedic surgeons seeking multicentre shoulder-and-elbow clinical and research training
Application documents

Not published

Not published by the cited official source.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

What this program offers

A Belgian multicentre shoulder-and-elbow fellowship offered as one twelve-month or two six-month placements. Six faculty, broad operative exposure and research activity are published; the next intake, remuneration and selection documents are not.

Intended for: Orthopaedic surgeons seeking multicentre shoulder-and-elbow clinical and research training

BENEFITS & SUPPORT

Published benefits and support

Multicentre clinical exposure, clinical databases and trials, basic or clinical research, presentations, publications and teaching within the shoulder-and-elbow network

FACULTY & PROGRAMME CONTACTS

6 listed faculty and programme contacts

LDLieven De Wilde, fellowship faculty at UZ Gent / AZ St Jan Brugge / AZ St Lucas Gent network

Faculty: Lieven De Wilde

Programme lead / named supervisorOfficial profile & photo verified
Position / status
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
Affiliation
UZ Gent / AZ St Jan Brugge / AZ St Lucas Gent network
Clinical focus
Shoulder & Elbow
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AVAlexander Van Tongel, fellowship faculty at UZ Gent / AZ St Jan Brugge / AZ St Lucas Gent network

Faculty: Alexander Van Tongel

Named programme facultyOfficial profile & photo verified
Position / status
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
UZ Gent / AZ St Jan Brugge / AZ St Lucas Gent network
Clinical focus
Shoulder & Elbow
No official profile verified yet · search the web (unverified):Google ↗LinkedIn ↗
AKAnne Karelse, fellowship faculty at UZ Gent / AZ St Jan Brugge / AZ St Lucas Gent network

Faculty: Anne Karelse

Named programme facultyOfficial profile & photo verified
Position / status
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
UZ Gent / AZ St Jan Brugge / AZ St Lucas Gent network
Clinical focus
Shoulder & Elbow
No official profile verified yet · search the web (unverified):Google ↗LinkedIn ↗
BBBart Berghs, fellowship faculty at UZ Gent / AZ St Jan Brugge / AZ St Lucas Gent network

Faculty: Bart Berghs

Named programme facultyOfficial profile & photo verified
Position / status
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
UZ Gent / AZ St Jan Brugge / AZ St Lucas Gent network
Clinical focus
Shoulder & Elbow
No official profile verified yet · search the web (unverified):Google ↗LinkedIn ↗
TVTom Van Isacker, fellowship faculty at UZ Gent / AZ St Jan Brugge / AZ St Lucas Gent network

Faculty: Tom Van Isacker

Named programme facultyOfficial profile & photo verified
Position / status
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
UZ Gent / AZ St Jan Brugge / AZ St Lucas Gent network
Clinical focus
Shoulder & Elbow
No official profile verified yet · search the web (unverified):Google ↗LinkedIn ↗
HVHans Van der Bracht, fellowship faculty at UZ Gent / AZ St Jan Brugge / AZ St Lucas Gent network

Faculty: Hans Van der Bracht

Named programme facultyOfficial profile & photo verified
Position / status
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
UZ Gent / AZ St Jan Brugge / AZ St Lucas Gent network
Clinical focus
Shoulder & Elbow
No official profile verified yet · search the web (unverified):Google ↗LinkedIn ↗

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