OBSERVERSHIP DIRECTORY

Orthopaedic Observership Programs

4 matching canonical observerships, visiting programmes and observational short visits across 1 country.

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India

4 programs · 4 shown
Official facilitator programme page; host-hospital programme page not published in the listing
Education Centre VisitCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

International Arthroscopy Observership — Pune

Quexst Healthcare facilitator-listed placement

Pune · India

Program lead

ABAshish Babhulkar, fellowship faculty at Quexst Healthcare facilitator-listed placementAshish Babhulkar

Duration2 weeks mandatory
FundingSelf-funded and fee-paying; price supplied by quotation, full payment is required before the…
Visit formatPure observation of arthroscopy with a published emphasis on shoulder cases; the wider listing also mentions elbow, wrist, hip,…
Profile completeness90%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline
APPLICANT PROFILEDoctors with a postgraduate orthopaedic surgery qualification and current medical-council registration
PK Current official POSI directory identity; current availability requires host confirmation
Travelling FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Paediatric Orthopaedics

POSI–Prof. Kaye E. Wilkins Inland Travelling Fellowship

POSI-approved paediatric orthopaedic centres in India

Multiple centres · India

Program lead

HPHost-centre POSI faculty

Duration4 weeks at one or two centres
FundingINR 25,000 paid after successful completion and submission of the report and logbook
Visit formatMentored exposure at one or two POSI-approved paediatric orthopaedic centres, with a required logbook and completion report
Profile completeness80%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile, host profile
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons seeking advanced paediatric-orthopaedic training; programme-specific prerequisites apply
Official Spine Society Delhi Chapter programme page
Education Centre VisitCurrent availability unconfirmed

Spine

Prof Arvind Jayaswal Travelling Observership

Spine Society Delhi Chapter

Delhi NCR · India

Faculty & leadership

SSInstitution associated with Spine Society Delhi Chapter Executive CommitteeSpine Society Delhi Chapter Executive CommitteeFAInstitution associated with four allocated host centresfour allocated host centres

Duration4 weeks
FundingINR 25,000 stipend paid on completion of the observership
Visit formatRotatory observership across four Delhi NCR spine centres, including daily outpatient clinics, operating-room assistance, ward…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEIndian nationals aged 28–40 who are qualified orthopaedic or neurosurgical doctors developing spine surgery as a full-time specialty
Current ISAKOS directory record; original programme availability not independently confirmed
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Sports Medicine

Fellowship in Arthroscopic Surgery (FIAS)

Manipal Hospitals

Bengaluru · India

Program lead

ADInstitution associated with Akshay DhandaAkshay Dhanda

Duration3 months
FundingISAKOS records private support, but does not publish an amount, salary or covered expenses
Visit formatStructured arthroscopy training across knee, shoulder, hip and ankle, with clinical skill development and research integration
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements