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Directory reviewed 30 August 2026. Programme-level checked dates and official sources appear on every profile; missing information is labelled rather than inferred.
Filter programs 2 active filters + 01 Subspecialty Available in Germany
02 Destination Countries with Hand & Microsurgery programs
03 Funding Only confirmed stipend or self-funded information is placed in these filters
04 Accreditation / organization Labels preserve the official distinction between accredited, recognized, approved and society-sponsored pathways
05 Programme status Open status is shown only when current official evidence supports it
06 Upcoming deadline Only future dates with a parseable published day and month are included
6 programs match · Hand & Microsurgery · Germany ✓ Current FESSH training-centre database + selected current host/faculty pages♡
Education Centre Visit Rolling application ↻ 33 centre profiles · direct confirmation required Hand & Microsurgery
Centre-submitted FESSH training-opportunity database
⌖ 33 centres across Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland · Germany →
Duration Centre-specific: observer visits, 6-week to 12-month…
Funding Centre-specific: self-funded, centre-funded and unpublished routes are clearly distinguished on…
Visit format Hand, wrist, elbow, microsurgery, trauma, arthroscopy, nerve, congenital and reconstructive training according to the selected…
Profile completeness 76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile APPLICANT PROFILE Hand, plastic, trauma and orthopaedic surgeons seeking a directly arranged Western European training placement
✓ Historical FESSH centre-submitted profile + current official RWTH Aachen clinic, section and team pages♡
Education Centre Visit Rolling application Hand & Microsurgery
University Hospital RWTH Aachen
⌖ Aachen · Germany →
Faculty & leadership BS Benedikt SchäferSS Soumaya Sghir+1 more
Duration Not published
Funding The historical FESSH record included self-funded and centre-funded pathways; current funding,…
Visit format Adult and paediatric brachial plexus, peripheral-nerve reconstruction and transfer, nerve decompression, tendon and muscle transfer,…
Profile completeness 74%
Well sourced · Missing duration, application deadline, commencement date APPLICANT PROFILE Hand, plastic, orthopaedic and neurosurgical trainees seeking focused plexus or peripheral-nerve exposure
✓ FESSH centre-submitted profile + current hospital department and training pages♡
Education Centre Visit Current availability unconfirmed Hand & Microsurgery
Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder Regensburg
⌖ Regensburg · Germany →
Program lead MS Marcus Spies
Duration Duration agreed directly with the department; no fixed period…
Funding Self-funded observer attachment
Visit format Hand trauma, peripheral-nerve and brachial-plexus surgery, paediatric limb differences, plastic and reconstructive surgery
Profile completeness 68%
Well sourced · Missing original program page, application deadline, commencement date APPLICANT PROFILE Hand, plastic, orthopaedic or trauma surgeons seeking an observer-only German attachment
✓ FESSH centre-submitted profile + current RKH service, team and certification pages♡
Education Centre Visit Current availability unconfirmed Hand & Microsurgery
Orthopädische Klinik Markgröningen
⌖ Markgröningen · Germany →
Faculty & leadership MH Max HaerleFL Florian Lampert+4 more
Duration Duration agreed directly with the centre; no fixed period is…
Funding Self-funded and centre-funded routes are recorded in the centre-submitted FESSH profile; current…
Visit format High-volume hand and plastic surgery, wrist arthroscopy, Dupuytren disease, peripheral-nerve surgery, paediatric hand differences,…
Profile completeness 68%
Well sourced · Missing original program page, application deadline, commencement date APPLICANT PROFILE Hand, plastic, trauma and orthopaedic surgeons seeking an observer attachment
✓ FESSH centre-submitted profile + current medius team page♡
Education Centre Visit Current availability unconfirmed Hand & Microsurgery
medius Klinik Nürtingen
⌖ Nürtingen · Germany →
Faculty & leadership VB Valeriu BugaTW Theodora Wahler
Duration Duration agreed directly with the centre; no fixed period is…
Funding Self-funded fellowship or observer attachment
Visit format Hand trauma, microsurgery, Dupuytren disease, wrist instability, arthroscopy, rheumatoid and fracture surgery, joint replacement and…
Profile completeness 68%
Well sourced · Missing original program page, application deadline, commencement date APPLICANT PROFILE Hand-surgery trainees seeking observation, research or a self-funded placement
✓ FESSH centre-submitted profile + current hospital faculty information♡
Clinical Fellowship Current availability unconfirmed Hand & Microsurgery
Evangelisches Krankenhaus Oldenburg
⌖ Oldenburg · Germany →
Program lead LJ Lucian Jiga
Duration 3 months
Funding Self-funded fellowship
Visit format Chronic hand and wrist disease, arthroscopy, trauma, upper-extremity reconstruction, paediatric hand trauma and congenital cases,…
Profile completeness 68%
Well sourced · Missing original program page, application deadline, commencement date APPLICANT PROFILE Hand, plastic or orthopaedic trainees seeking intensive reconstructive training
✓ Current FESSH training-centre database + selected current host/faculty pages
