Clinical exposureVisiting fellows spend time with expert shoulder and elbow surgeons at host sites across the United States (the ASES page does not state whether the exposure is observational or hands-on) and may attend the ASES Annual Meeting.
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
Open to Indian orthopaedic surgeons only.
?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.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Not published
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY62% of core application fields verifiedChecked 3 Oct 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 / cycleOffered every year; contact IASES for how to apply.
Involved with IAS and/or SESI (preference for members of 2+ years)
Committed to advancing shoulder and elbow surgery in India on return
Provide reports during the experience and a final report
Application documents
Not published
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Traveling fellowship that lets two young Indian orthopaedic surgeons spend time with shoulder and elbow experts across the United States.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Visiting fellows may attend the ASES Annual Meeting (typically members-only)
HOST INSTITUTION
About IASES / ASES host centres across the United States
Programme run by IASES in partnership with ASES, hosted at ASES member practices; the 2024 host sites included Baylor University Medical Center (Dallas), Midwest Orthopedics at RUSH (Chicago), NorthShore Orthopedic and Spine Institute (Chicago), Johns Hopkins (Baltimore), MedStar Health (Baltimore), Anderson Orthopedic Clinic (Washington DC), ONS (Greenwich), NYU Langone Health (New York), Boston Sports and Shoulder Center and an HCA site in Palm Beach.
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.
