Comprehensive · Source does not publish application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Unclear — confirm with host
Funding
The centre-verified ISAKOS profile lists these financial-support sources: Private. It does not publish a guaranteed stipend amount.
Deadline
Not published
Duration
3 months
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Clinical exposureObservation and assistance in arthroscopic knee surgery including meniscal repair, single- and double-bundle ACL reconstruction, MPFL reconstruction and collateral-ligament reconstruction, with clinical-research opportunities
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
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
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 & AVAILABILITY69% of core application fields verifiedChecked 23 Sep 2026 · 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 / cycleThe current centre-verified ISAKOS profile explicitly lists Direct Application. Contact the centre to confirm the next available start and any local appointment requirements.
A three-month, two-place Tampere knee-ligament fellowship centred on arthroscopic observation and assistance, from meniscal repair to multi-ligament reconstruction. Private support is listed, but its amount and the next placement are not published.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
The centre-verified ISAKOS profile lists this participant support: Direct Application. Confirm the exact scope directly with the centre.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Center Mehiläinen
Mehiläinen confirms that Timo Järvelä directs the programme, that two international orthopaedic fellows attend each year and that each placement lasts three months.
Tays Hand and Microsurgery FellowshipHand & Microsurgery · Tampere University Hospital (Tays), Department of Musculoskeletal Diseases · Tampere, Finland
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