Not fixed: a period of additional specialist learning at one or more centres of excellence, chosen by the applicant, in the UK or overseas
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureFunding for periods of additional specialist learning in trauma and orthopaedic surgery at sites outside the member's normal working or training location, in the UK or overseas. Awards listed for 2026: BOA Worldwide (3 x up to GBP 1,500; 2 x up to GBP 3,000; 1 x up to GBP 10,000), BOA UK (1 x up to GBP 3,000, UK placement only), the Andrew Sprowson infection award (GBP 1,500, Heraeus), and the Soli Lam Spinal award (up to GBP 15,000).
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
BOA fellowships are for UK members only; the BOA tells overseas surgeons to contact their own national orthopaedic association for fellowship opportunities.
?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.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Not published on the official page
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Not published on the official page
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY66% of core application fields verifiedChecked 3 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
✓ programme title✓ institution / department✓ city and country✓ programme classification✓ subspecialty✓ current status evidence✓ duration✓ funding✓ benefits✓ eligibility✓ international eligibility✓ application process✓ required documents✓ application portal✓ official contact✓ official source✓ institutional source✓ accreditation / organisation source✓ verification date— positions · not published by the cited official source— commencement / intake · not published by the cited official source— accommodation / relocation · queued for source review— Language requirement not published · queued for source review— Registration information not published · not published by the cited official source— visa / work authorisation · not published by the cited official source— Current deadline not yet published · not published by the cited official source— Faculty information requires reverification · not published by the cited official source— Verified faculty photograph not available · queued for source review— Verified institution logo not available · queued for source review
APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleThe 2026 round closed on 6 July 2026 with interviews by video on 3 August 2026; the most recent window has ended and the 2027 round is not yet published.
Official contactBOA Policy and Education teampolicy@boa.ac.ukNot published on the official page
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.