Faculty / program leadership: Lionel Neyton, Laurent Nové-Josserand and Arnaud Godenèche
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Dated source review current✓ Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced✓ Institution mark verified
DECISION SUMMARY
What matters before you keep reading.
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
No institutional financial assistance; external Arthrex fellowship grants may be requested at least 6 months in advance
Deadline
Not published
Duration
1–6 months; the host also describes research expectations for a 1-year placement
Hands-on
Supervised participation published
Last checked
28 Aug 2026
Duration · published1–6 months; the host also describes research expectations for a 1-year placement
Clinical exposureShoulder clinics and operating lists, supervised clinical participation, cadaver laboratories, patient assessment, database work, clinical research and publication
Funding · publishedNo institutional financial assistance; external Arthrex fellowship grants may be requested at least 6 months in advance
DestinationFrance
Participation levelSupervised clinical participation is published; exact privileges remain subject to host credentialing and local law.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
What the official evidence currently supports
Decision-critical fields are separated into confirmed facts, partial information and points requiring direct confirmation.
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International applicant eligibility
The official centre profile states that fellows are welcomed from around the world
—Not published
Required training level
Training-level and qualification requirements are not fully published.
✓Published by official source
Programme classification
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific.
≈Partially published
Hands-on restrictions
Shoulder clinics and operating lists, supervised clinical participation, cadaver laboratories, patient assessment, database work, clinical research and publication Exact privileges remain subject to host credentialing.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
The official fellowship page does not publish French medical-registration or institutional-credentialing requirements; clinical participation must be confirmed with the host.
?Confirm directly with host
Licensing examinations
Any examination requirement must be confirmed with the relevant regulator and host.
✓Published by official source
Language requirements
French is the primary language at the centre. No formal French test score is published.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
The host welcomes international fellows but does not publish visa sponsorship or work-authorisation terms.
✓Published by official source
Funding availability
No institutional financial assistance; external Arthrex fellowship grants may be requested at least 6 months in advance
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY
79% of core application fields verified
Checked 28 Aug 2026. Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-02-24. Every unresolved field keeps its exact evidence state—unpublished, not yet researched, historical, conflicting, inaccessible or not applicable—so an absence is never converted into a fact.
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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 through the current host fellowship contact form; no fixed selection calendar is published
Official contactThais Dutra Vieira, Scientific Director
Deadlines and intake dates can change between cycles. The data-quality ledger above explicitly labels application fields that the cited official source does not publish.
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS
Published entry requirements
Clinical / academic eligibility
Not published by the cited official source.
Registration, licence & examinations
The official fellowship page does not publish French medical-registration or institutional-credentialing requirements; clinical participation must be confirmed with the host.
Visa / work authorisation
The host welcomes international fellows but does not publish visa sponsorship or work-authorisation terms.
Application documents
The host contact form requests first name, last name, email address, optional phone number and a message; no formal supporting-document checklist is published
Licensing, visa and document rules depend on the individual programme and application cycle. OrthoFellow does not infer USMLE, AHPRA, ECFMG, recommendation-letter or visa requirements from the country alone.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Santy's shoulder pathway combines operating-room and clinic exposure with research and publication work. The current host page provides a direct enquiry form and international fellowship history, but no fixed intake, formal document checklist, registration route or visa terms.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Access to the centre's shoulder clinics, operating lists, cadaver laboratories, research databases and scientific meetings, plus published accommodation guidance. The host does not provide a salary, housing allowance or employee-benefits package; external Arthrex grants may be explored separately.
Benefits may depend on appointment type, training level, visa status and the active academic year. OrthoFellow keeps stipend and benefits separate so a salary figure is not mistaken for the full package.
ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION
Published housing information
✓ Official source mentions accommodation
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Accommodation is mentioned in the published funding or benefits information: Access to the centre's shoulder clinics, operating lists, cadaver laboratories, research databases and scientific meetings, plus published accommodation guidance. The host does not provide a salary, housing allowance or employee-benefits package; external Arthrex grants may be explored separately.
Housing availability, rent, deposits, utilities and relocation support can change by intake and appointment type. OrthoFellow does not estimate living costs unless an official source publishes them.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Centre Orthopédique Santy / Hôpital Privé Jean Mermoz
Centre Orthopédique Santy opened in 2006 and is dedicated to sports traumatology and orthopaedic surgery. Its centre-verified profile lists shoulder, knee, sports medicine, and foot-and-ankle pathways.
Centre Orthopédique Santy / Hôpital Privé Jean Mermoz
Clinical focus
Shoulder instability, arthroscopy, rotator cuff surgery and arthroplasty
Qualifications
Orthopaedic and trauma surgery; arthroscopic surgery; sports traumatology
Lionel Neyton is listed in the cited programme evidence as shoulder fellowship faculty for Centre Orthopédique Santy Shoulder Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Shoulder instability, arthroscopy, rotator cuff surgery and arthroplasty. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
A specialist shoulder surgeon at Centre Orthopédique Santy. His official profile lists prior hospital and university clinical appointments and memberships of SECEC, SFA, SOFCOT and ASES.
Centre Orthopédique Santy / Hôpital Privé Jean Mermoz
Clinical focus
Shoulder surgery, including instability, rotator cuff and arthroplasty practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Laurent Nové-Josserand is listed in the cited programme evidence as shoulder fellowship faculty for Centre Orthopédique Santy Shoulder Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Shoulder surgery, including instability, rotator cuff and arthroplasty practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Listed by Centre Orthopédique Santy as a surgeon in its dedicated shoulder unit and as fellowship teaching faculty.
Centre Orthopédique Santy / Hôpital Privé Jean Mermoz
Clinical focus
Shoulder arthroscopy, instability, rotator cuff and arthroplasty
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Arnaud Godenèche is listed in the cited programme evidence as shoulder fellowship faculty for Centre Orthopédique Santy Shoulder Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Shoulder arthroscopy, instability, rotator cuff and arthroplasty. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Listed by Centre Orthopédique Santy as a surgeon in its dedicated shoulder unit and as fellowship teaching faculty.
Names and fellowship roles come from the cited programme source. A green “individual profile verified” label means the position, qualifications and biography were also checked against an official personal or institutional profile. OrthoFellow displays a portrait only when it can be tied to an official profile or faculty source; otherwise the host institution brandmark is shown, with initials retained only when neither image is available. Faculty rosters may change.
PROGRAM HISTORY
Published fellowship history
The official host page publishes a large international alumni register with placements ranging from short visits to year-long fellowships. For a one-year placement, fellows are expected to complete three projects ready for presentation or publication.
APPLICANT PROFILE
International orthopaedic surgeons seeking shoulder surgery and clinical-research immersion
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Published language requirement
French is the primary language at the centre. No formal French test score is published.
OrthoFellow keeps language requirements separate from clinical eligibility. A programme may use English operationally without publishing a formal test score.
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
Published international eligibility information
The official centre profile states that fellows are welcomed from around the world
This note is shown only when the official source publishes information relevant to overseas applicants. Applicants should confirm licensing and visa eligibility directly with the host.