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itemprop="position" content="2" /> <span class="separator"></span> </li> <li class="breadcrumb-item last" itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem"> <div class='field-navigationtitle'><a itemprop='item' href='/trauma/education/fellowships' title='Fellowships'><span itemprop='name'>Fellowships</span></a></div> <meta itemprop="position" content="3" /> <span class="separator"></span> </li> </ol> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="component container clean-background col-12"> <div class="component-content" data-label="" data-button-label=""> <div class="component page-intro col-12"> <h1 class="page-intro-title">Fellowships</h1> <div class="page-intro-description"><p>Discover the unique opportunity to advance in your training and deepen your expertise </p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component container col-12"> <div class="component-content" data-label="" data-button-label=""> <div class="component container clean-background col-12"> <div class="component-content" data-label="" data-button-label=""> <div class="component row-splitter"> <div class=""> <div > <div class="component media-text-component col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <h2 class="media-text-component-title"></h2> <div class="media-text-component-container"> <div class="media-text-component-box"> <img src="https://media.aofoundation.org/trauma/-/media/project/aocd/aotrauma/education/fellowships/aotrauma_promo_fellowships_900x506.jpg?h=506&iar=0&w=900&rev=39ea8b29ec1445dabbc4bab6177ed1ad" alt="" width="900" height="506" /> </div> <div class="media-text-component-box media-text-component-box-content"> <div class="rich-text media-text-component-description"> <div class="component-content"> <h3 style="text-align: left;">AO Trauma Fellowship—your next step</h3> <p>The <strong>AO Trauma Fellowship Program</strong> offers a unique educational experience to the most promising young surgeons in the entire field of orthopedic surgery. With this program, AO Trauma provides a gateway to our worldwide network and fosters cross-pollination and networking opportunities across  our global community.</p> <p>Fellows will have the opportunity to learn from leading AO Trauma experts in the carefully selected and renowned centers, covering the entire scope of orthopedic surgical procedures performed around the world. The duration of the AO Trauma fellowship program is from 6 to 12 weeks.</p> <p>The list of our AO Trauma Fellowship Host Centers can be found <a href="/trauma/education/fellowships/host-centers">here</a>.</p> <p>AO Trauma Fellowship applicants must be AO Trauma members. Learn more about AO Trauma membership <a href="https://www.aofoundation.org/trauma/membership?itm_source=aofoundation.org/trauma/education/fellowships&itm_medium=content&itm_campaign=membership&itm_content=textlink1">here</a>. </p> </div> </div> <div class="media-text-component-link"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component container blue-background col-12"> <div class="component-content" data-label="" data-button-label=""> <div class="component row-splitter"> <div class=""> <div > <div class="component promo-boxed col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="rich-text field-rich-text-description"><h2 style="text-align: center;"> AO Trauma Short-term International Fellowship Program</h2> <p style="text-align: center;">The call for application for the 2026 AO Trauma program is opening soon!</p> <p style="text-align: center;">From April 23 to June 11, 2025 (17.00 CEST).</p> <h3 style="text-align: center;"></h3></div> </div> </div> <div class="component divider col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <hr /> </div> </div> <div class="component rich-text col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <h3><strong>AO Trauma Visit-the-Expert Fellowship Program</strong></h3> <p style="text-align: center;">Please <a href="/trauma/education/fellowships/visit-the-expert-fellowship"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">click here</span></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component container light-gray-background col-12"> <div class="component-content" data-label="" data-button-label=""> <div class="component promo-image-left col-12 col-md-10 offset-md-1"> <div class="component-content"> <h2 class="field-title">How an AO Trauma fellowship changes your life</h2><div class="promo-content"><div class="field-image"><img src="https://media.aofoundation.org/trauma/-/media/project/aocd/aotrauma/people/aotrauma_portrait_escalante_igor_600x600.jpg?h=180&iar=0&w=180&rev=32b4f261a5984da486aade8dc8b8560e" alt="" width="180" height="180" data-variantitemid="{46AF5098-249F-4A02-9122-8311B83E94F9}" data-variantfieldname="Image" /></div><div><div class="rich-text field-rich-text-description"><h3 style="text-align: left;">“I am always grateful to my attending surgeon and the great team in Bama. This fellowship was a game changer for me.” </h3> <p style="text-align: left;">Igor Escalante, Venezuela</p></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component container clean-background col-12"> <div class="component-content" data-label="" data-button-label=""> <div class="component container col-12 col-md-10 col-xl-8 offset-md-1 offset-xl-2"> <div class="component-content" data-label="" data-button-label=""> <div class="component row-splitter"> <div class=""> <div > <div class="component rich-text col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <h2>Selection criteria</h2> <p>We aim to identify the most promising young surgeons who dedicate the main part of their practice to orthopedic trauma care and support them in deepening their understanding of fracture care and further developing their skills.</p> <p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Selection criteria for AO Trauma Fellows</strong></p> <p>AO Trauma Fellowships are in high demand, and we receive more applications each year than we can accommodate.</p> <p>The goal of our fellowships is to identify surgeons who are dedicating the main part of their practice to orthopedic trauma care. We want to help these surgeons to deepen their understanding of fracture care and further develop their skills. In the end, we want each fellow to become a part of the worldwide AO Trauma community.</p> <p><strong>Selection criteria for AO Trauma Fellows</strong></p> <ul> <li>Previous participation in the AO Trauma Basic Principles and AO Trauma Advanced Principles courses</li> <li>Orthopedic Trauma is the main part of practice</li> <li>Active AO Trauma <a href="https://www.aofoundation.org/trauma/membership?itm_source=aofoundation.org/trauma/education/fellowships&itm_medium=content&itm_campaign=membership&itm_content=textlink2">membership</a></li> <li>Younger than 45 years old in the year of application</li> <li>Employment by a teaching hospital is recommended<br /> <br /> </li> </ul> <p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Who selects AO Trauma fellows?</strong></p> <p>Fellows are selected in several steps, involving the AO Trauma Councils and the AO Trauma Regional Boards in each region.</p> <ol> <li>First, each application is reviewed and evaluated by members of the national council of the applicant’s country of employment.</li> <li>Next, the application goes to the regional fellowship coordinator (RFC). In each of the five AO Trauma regions, the regional board has appointed one senior surgeon as the RFC. The RFC makes the final decision and places the fellows with host centers.</li> <li>If a fellow goes to a different region for his or her fellowship, the RFC of the host region confirms that the placement is suitable.</li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class=""> <div > <div class="component image file-type-icon-media-link col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="field-image"><img src="https://media.aofoundation.org/trauma/-/media/project/aocd/aotrauma/education/fellowships/aotrauma_fellowship_selection_900x300.jpg?h=300&iar=0&w=900&rev=7edb2576770e419a9671085311f91c87" alt="Fellowship selection criteria" width="900" height="300" data-variantitemid="{CF1F8D34-B07D-4A72-AB71-82EC3CFD07D6}" data-variantfieldname="Image" /></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component container light-gray-background col-12"> <div class="component-content" data-label="" data-button-label=""> <div class="component rich-text col-12 col-md-10 col-xl-8 offset-md-1 offset-xl-2"> <div class="component-content"> <h2>Application process</h2> <p>The application requires the upload of supporting documentation. Please have these files ready for upload before you begin to fill in your application. (Accepted file formats are PDF, JPG, PNG, and GIF.)</p> <p><a href="https://media.aofoundation.org/trauma/-/media/project/aocd/aotrauma/documents/trauma-sample-fellowship-application-form.pdf?rev=d3a51aab83124e39a4283265c12d1be3" target="_blank">Download example PDF</a> to see what information will be required.</p> <p>You will need the following documents:</p> <ul> <li>Curriculum vitae (CV)</li> <li>Copy of the AO Trauma Basic Principles and AO Trauma Advanced Principles course/activity certificate(s)</li> <li>Copy of your medical school diploma</li> <li>Copy of your passport</li> <li>Submission of a photograph and/or evidence of vaccinations and your English language proficiency is optional.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Only complete applications will be considered. 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