Fellowships - AO Foundation
The AO Foundation’s Fellowships offer early-career orthopedic surgeons immersive, hands-on training in trauma care and surgery at top international centers.
Funder: AO Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Full application deadline for AO Trauma Fellowships)
Funding Amounts: Stipend benchmark: approx. USD 550/week (US placements); adjusted by country; duration 6–12 weeks; stipend may not cover all costs.
Summary: Intensive hands-on fellowships for early-career orthopedic surgeons to train in trauma care at leading global centers, with mentorship and networking.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; actual call dates and details may vary—check the program page for updates.
Description
The AO Foundation’s Trauma Fellowships provide emerging orthopedic surgeons with immersive, hands-on training in fracture care and trauma surgery at renowned host centers worldwide. Fellows participate in a 6–12 week placement, gaining exposure to a broad spectrum of orthopedic procedures, mentorship from leading AO Trauma faculty, and access to a global professional network. The program aims to foster expertise and leadership in orthopedic trauma, supporting career development through intensive education and international collaboration.
