AO Spine Short-term International Fellowship
Forecasted
The AO Spine Short-term International Fellowship from the AO Foundation offers immersive, expert-led training in advanced spine surgery at global centers for orthopedic and neurosurgeons.
Funder: AO Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Stipend typically CHF 250–550/week (varies by host country); duration 4–12 weeks.
Summary: Fellowship provides orthopedic and neurosurgeons with immersive, expert-led training and global networking in advanced spine surgery.
Key Information: Forecasted opportunity—dates and details may shift; see program page for updates.
Description
The AO Spine Short-term International Fellowship offers orthopedic and neurosurgeons the opportunity to train with leading experts in spine surgery at renowned centers worldwide. Fellows gain hands-on experience across a broad spectrum of spine surgical procedures—including degenerative, infectious, deformity, and oncologic cases—while building valuable skills and international professional connections. The fellowship emphasizes mentorship, knowledge exchange, and career advancement within the AO Spine global community. Fellowship duration ranges from 4 to 12 weeks, with placements at host centers across multiple continents.
