AO Trauma NA Named Fellowships by AO North America Inc. offer immersive orthopedic trauma training at top clinics in North America and Europe for surgeons and trainees.
Funder: AO North America Inc.
Due Dates: August 1, 2026 (Applications Open: Jack McDaniel & John Border Fellowships) | April 30, 2027 (Applications Close: Henry Hanff & Martin Allgöwer Fellowships)
Funding Amounts: Typical award: round-trip airfare up to $1,500 plus stipend ($550/week or equivalent; max $5,900 for Hanff); duration 1–6 months depending on fellowship.
Summary: Immersive fellowships for North American orthopedic surgeons and trainees at leading trauma clinics in North America or Europe, supporting advanced training in orthopedic trauma care.
Key Information: Applicants may apply to only one Named Fellowship per cycle.
AO Trauma NA Named Fellowships provide North American orthopedic surgeons, residents, and fellows with short-term, immersive educational experiences at leading AO trauma clinics in North America and Europe. The fellowships are designed to foster professional development, promote the exchange of innovative orthopedic trauma practices, and strengthen international collaboration in trauma care. Each named fellowship offers hands-on exposure to advanced techniques, networking opportunities, and the chance to contribute to the AO Trauma North America community.