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SECEC Europe to USA Travelling Fellowship

SECEC / ASES host centres

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
Not published
Deadline
By the end of 2027 (no exact date published)
Duration
5–6 weeks, usually October–November
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureShoulder and elbow educational visits across selected ASES centres
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

Can an international surgeon apply?

≈Partially published

International applicants

Only SECEC full members under 45 years old at the time of application can apply; the fellowship takes SECEC members from Europe to US host centres, and no visa guidance is published on the page

?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 applicable to this pathway

Medical registration

This is an educational travelling fellowship; the published call does not grant independent clinical practice or substitute for local medical registration at host centres.

—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 & AVAILABILITY72% 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 deadlineBy the end of 2027 (no exact date published)
Commencing dateAutumn 2026
Application route / cycleEven-year SECEC–ASES travelling fellowship: the next (2026) fellowship takes place in Autumn 2026 (usually October–November, 5–6 weeks) and its two fellows are already named (F. Freislederer / S. Lappen); the SECEC page states 'Next applications by the end of 2027' for the following (2028) fellowship, with no exact date or open call published. SECEC notifies applicants of selection by the end of February.
Official contactSECEC Central Officesececoffice@gmail.com
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements

Clinical / academic eligibility

Published by official source

  • SECEC Full member
  • Under 45 at the time of application
  • Experienced orthopaedic surgeon with documented patient-care and scientific-research experience
Application documents

Not published

Not published by the cited official source.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

What this program offers

Intended for: SECEC Full members selected through the SECEC Education Committee

BENEFITS & SUPPORT

Published benefits and support

Fellows take part in the ASES Annual Meeting and visit the 8 ASES education centres; ASES organises all travel and accommodation under the societies' travel policy

ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION

Published housing information

✓ Official source mentions accommodation

Accommodation is mentioned in the published funding or benefits information: Fellows take part in the ASES Annual Meeting and visit the 8 ASES education centres; ASES organises all travel and accommodation under the societies' travel policy

HOST INSTITUTION

About SECEC / ASES host centres

SECEC partners with ASES on an even-year Europe-to-USA travelling fellowship. Official SECEC pages describe visits to eight ASES Education Centers and participation in the ASES Annual Meeting over about five to six weeks (usually October–November), for full SECEC members under 45 who are experienced orthopaedic surgeons. The next tour is stated for autumn 2026; travel organisation details remain on the SECEC fellowship page.

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FACULTY & PROGRAMME CONTACTS

Faculty roster requires verification

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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Names and roles come from the cited programme source; portraits are shown only from an official profile. Rosters may change.

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