The AO Recon Fellowships by AO Foundation offer immersive, expert-led training in joint preservation and replacement for early-career arthroplasty surgeons at top international centers.
Funder: AO Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (AO Recon Fellowship application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Stipend benchmark: USD 550 per week (US); adjusted for local cost of living; duration 6–12 weeks; ~10 fellowships awarded annually.
Summary: Short-term fellowships for early-career arthroplasty surgeons to train in joint preservation and replacement at leading international centers.
Key Information: Forecasted opportunity—dates and details may shift; check program page for updates.
The AO Recon Fellowships, offered by the AO Foundation, provide promising young surgeons specializing in arthroplasty with immersive, expert-led training in joint preservation and replacement. Fellows participate in 6–12 week placements at renowned host centers worldwide, gaining practical experience and mentorship in advanced arthroplasty techniques, planning, and complication management. The program aims to support emerging leaders in the field and foster international collaboration within the arthroplasty community.