Faculty / program leadership: Sebastian Siebenlist
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
✓ 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
Requirements published
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
Minimum 3 months and up to 1 year; the directory classifies the format as customisable ‘Other’
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Last checked
28 Aug 2026
Duration · publishedMinimum 3 months and up to 1 year; the directory classifies the format as customisable ‘Other’
Clinical exposureUniversity sports orthopaedics spanning acute and degenerative shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle conditions, tendon and muscle injuries, advanced diagnostics, reconstructive and corrective surgery, shoulder arthroplasty, arthroscopy, research and teaching
Funding · not publishedPrivate financial support is listed; amount, eligibility, payment frequency and covered expenses are not published
DestinationGermany
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
What the official evidence currently supports
Decision-critical fields are separated into confirmed facts, partial information and points requiring direct confirmation.
—Not published
International applicant eligibility
The cited source does not explicitly confirm international-applicant eligibility.
✓Published by official source
Required training level
Excellent English-language skills · Residents must be postgraduate year 3 or above · Acceptance by the teaching centre
✓Published by official source
Programme classification
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific.
?Confirm directly with host
Hands-on restrictions
Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
—Not published
Medical registration
Registration requirements are not published by the cited source.
?Confirm directly with host
Licensing examinations
No licensing-examination information is published.
✓Published by official source
Language requirements
Excellent English-language skills are required
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
✓Published by official source
Funding availability
Private financial support is listed; amount, eligibility, payment frequency and covered expenses are not published
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY
66% 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 customisable application; three fellows are listed per year but no dated intake, deadline or vacancy is published
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
Excellent English-language skills
Residents must be postgraduate year 3 or above
Acceptance by the teaching centre
Registration, licence & examinations
AHPRA, USMLE/COMLEX, ECFMG, medical-board or local-licence requirements are not stated by the cited source.
Visa / work authorisation
Visa sponsorship or work-authorisation requirements are not stated by the cited source.
Application documents
CV, personal statement, recommendation-letter, transcript and identity-document requirements are not published by the cited official source.
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
A customisable three-month-to-one-year TUM sports-orthopaedics fellowship spanning shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle care. The current centre profile names seven faculty, three fellows per year, excellent-English and PGY-3 requirements, research and cadaver-lab access, and unspecified private support.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Customisable placement, research projects and facilities, cadaver labs, publication opportunities and direct application
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.
HOST INSTITUTION
About TUM University Hospital Rechts der Isar
TUM University Hospital Rechts der Isar is a university teaching and research hospital at Ismaningerstrasse 22 in Munich. The official profile describes broad multi-joint sports-medicine and reconstructive-surgery exposure.
Multi-joint sports medicine and reconstructive surgery
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Sebastian Siebenlist is listed in the cited programme evidence as programme chair for Munich Sports Medicine Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Multi-joint sports medicine and reconstructive surgery. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Sebastian Siebenlist is listed by the official programme source as programme chair. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
Teaching faculty / co-leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
TUM University Hospital Rechts der Isar
Clinical focus
Sports Medicine training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Andrea Achtnich is listed in the cited programme evidence as teaching faculty / co-leadership for Munich Sports Medicine Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Sports Medicine training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Andrea Achtnich is listed by the official programme source as teaching faculty / co-leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
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Faculty: Lucca Lacheta
Teaching faculty / co-leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
TUM University Hospital Rechts der Isar
Clinical focus
Sports Medicine training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Lucca Lacheta is listed in the cited programme evidence as teaching faculty / co-leadership for Munich Sports Medicine Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Sports Medicine training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Lucca Lacheta is listed by the official programme source as teaching faculty / co-leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
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Faculty: Lukas Willinger
Teaching faculty / co-leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
TUM University Hospital Rechts der Isar
Clinical focus
Sports Medicine training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Lukas Willinger is listed in the cited programme evidence as teaching faculty / co-leadership for Munich Sports Medicine Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Sports Medicine training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Lukas Willinger is listed by the official programme source as teaching faculty / co-leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
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Faculty: Alexander Otto
Teaching faculty / co-leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
TUM University Hospital Rechts der Isar
Clinical focus
Sports Medicine training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Alexander Otto is listed in the cited programme evidence as teaching faculty / co-leadership for Munich Sports Medicine Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Sports Medicine training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Alexander Otto is listed by the official programme source as teaching faculty / co-leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
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Faculty: Armin Runer
Centre contact and fellowship facultyOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
TUM University Hospital Rechts der Isar
Clinical focus
Sports orthopaedics
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Armin Runer is listed in the cited programme evidence as centre contact and fellowship faculty for Munich Sports Medicine Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Sports orthopaedics. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Armin Runer is listed by the official programme source as centre contact and fellowship faculty. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
Teaching faculty / co-leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
TUM University Hospital Rechts der Isar
Clinical focus
Sports Medicine training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Lukas Münch is listed in the cited programme evidence as teaching faculty / co-leadership for Munich Sports Medicine Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Sports Medicine training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Lukas Münch is listed by the official programme source as teaching faculty / co-leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
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
ISAKOS public-directory identity, duration, capacity and programme chair checked 2026-08-25.
APPLICANT PROFILE
Orthopaedic trainees or surgeons seeking sports-orthopaedic training; resident applicants must be postgraduate year 3 or above
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Published language requirement
Excellent English-language skills are required
OrthoFellow keeps language requirements separate from clinical eligibility. A programme may use English operationally without publishing a formal test score.
