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class="component-content"> <p>You will complete activities in the following areas:</p> <ul> <li>Become an active junior member in an AO Study Club in MENA with top international speakers.</li> <li>Complete an AO basic research training program.</li> <li>Complete a personal development program including communication, leadership, and teaching skills.</li> <li>You will be mentored by our leading regional faculty. </li> <li>Complete an online seminar within your clinical division. </li> </ul> <br /> </div> </div> <div class="media-text-component-link"> </div> </div> <div class="media-text-component-box"> <img src="https://media.aofoundation.org/-/media/project/aocd/aof/our-services-and-resources/ao-college/ao-college_star_900x506.jpg?h=506&iar=0&w=900&rev=eee6d227848f46628ccf039247884229" alt="AO College" width="900" height="506" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="tabs-item"> <div class="component container clean-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>Who can apply?</h2> <p>The AO College initiative aims to equip successful applicants with the knowledge to better serve their patients and become distinguished ambassadors and members of the AO. Participants must be eager to engage with surgeons in MENA and across the world, and enthusiastic about integrating into and participating in the AO community.</p> <p><strong>Eligibility criteria:</strong></p> <ul> <li>You are currently a surgeon within 2–5 years of your residency/training program following graduating your medical/dental school.</li> <li>You are from the MENA region.</li> <li>You are practicing in one of the following clinical fields: Trauma, Spine, CMF.</li> <li>You are an enthusiastic and motivated individual.</li> <li>You have excellent communication skills.</li> <li>You possess great teamwork skills and an ability to connect in a multicultural environment.</li> <li>You have a good command of English.</li> <li>You have a stable internet connection.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="tabs-item"> <div class="component container clean-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>Awards</h2> <p>Within the program there are numerous awards available:</p> <ul> <li>The <strong>top 10 participants</strong> per clinical division will receive a 1-year <strong>membership </strong>(AO Trauma - upon completion of an AO Trauma Basic course)</li> <li>The <strong>top 3 participants</strong> per clinical division (9 in total), will receive in addition to <strong>membership</strong>, a voucher valued at up to <strong>CHF 300</strong> toward the AO course(s) of your choosing.</li> </ul> </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 row-splitter"> <div class=""> <div > <div class="component rich-text col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <h2>Testimonials</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class=""> <div > <div class="component ao-accordion col-12" data-properties='{"expandOnHover":false,"expandedByDefault":false,"speed":0,"easing":"swing","canOpenMultiple":false,"canToggle":false,"isControlEditable":false}' > <div class="component-content"> <div> <ul class="items"> <li class="item"> <div class="toggle-header" tabindex="-1"> <div class="label"> <div class="component content col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="field-heading">Dr. Noor-ul-Huda Maria, Pakistan</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="toggle-content"> <div class="component content col-12"> <div class="component-content"> </div> </div> <div class="component promo-image-left col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="promo-content"><div class="field-image"><img src="https://media.aofoundation.org/-/media/project/aocd/aof/our-services-and-resources/ao-college/noor-ul-huda_maria_250x250.jpg?h=248&iar=0&w=248&rev=5c62b9f96c0b44cdad10e18dd73d7614" alt="Noor-ul-Huda Maria" width="248" height="248" data-variantitemid="{757BAC08-08A9-4F60-90A6-471518E1522C}" data-variantfieldname="Image" /></div><div><div class="rich-text field-rich-text-description"><p><strong>“AO College Spine is the most comprehensive program that is beneficial for Spine Surgeons at all level of trainings. It enwraps all important aspects of training notably clinical knowledge, management skills, surgical strategies, recent advances and research. This intense training is being delivered in a comfortable learning environment which enables everyone to learn with a receptive mind. I strongly recommend this course to all Spine Surgeons. I am grateful to the AO Foundation for accepting me and for introducing such a wonderful AO College.”</strong></p> <p>Dr. Noor-ul-Huda Maria, Pakistan<br /> AO College Spine Top Participant </p></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="item"> <div class="toggle-header" tabindex="-1"> <div class="label"> <div class="component content col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="field-heading">Dr. Adaugo Okafor, Nigeria</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="toggle-content"> <div class="component content col-12"> <div class="component-content"> </div> </div> <div class="component promo-image-left col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="promo-content"><div class="field-image"><img src="https://media.aofoundation.org/-/media/project/aocd/aof/our-services-and-resources/ao-college/adaugo_okafor_300x300.jpg?h=397&iar=0&w=397&rev=5663ee9cdf4947af9e182cf046b79477" alt="Adaugo Okafor" width="397" height="397" data-variantitemid="{46384231-0DE5-4812-948F-303EE237A6E5}" data-variantfieldname="Image" /></div><div><div class="rich-text field-rich-text-description"><p><strong>“I am incredibly grateful for the invaluable experience I garnered during this AO College 2023 Trauma program. The Clinical, Research and Professional development aspects exceeded my expectation. From the robust content, engaging and approachable faculty to excellent mode of delivery, I was able to gain skills that will greatly impact my practice going forward. The course content not only broadened my knowledge, it also significantly boosted my confidence and I wholeheartedly will recommend this to anyone looking for excellence in their personal and professional life. Thank you.”</strong></p> <p>Dr. Adaugo Okafor, Nigeria<br /> AO College Trauma Top Participant</p></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="item"> <div class="toggle-header" tabindex="-1"> <div class="label"> <div class="component content col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="field-heading">Dr. Kolawole Ayo-Oladapo, Nigeria</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="toggle-content"> <div class="component content col-12"> <div class="component-content"> </div> </div> <div class="component promo-image-left col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="promo-content"><div class="field-image"><img src="https://media.aofoundation.org/-/media/project/aocd/aof/our-services-and-resources/ao-college/kolawole_ayo-oladapo_300x300.jpg?h=322&iar=0&w=322&rev=041af9b9ad54492fb6b69a63b4df0984" alt="Kolawole Ayo-Oladap" width="322" height="322" data-variantitemid="{058BACE4-7522-4C1D-846C-35E0187547CA}" data-variantfieldname="Image" /></div><div><div class="rich-text field-rich-text-description"><p><strong>“Being one of the Top 3 Participants of the AO college program, I must say it was a very exhilirating experience for me filled with so many teachings, awesome faculty members, wonderful colleagues and participants. The program was very insightful and the tasks given to us were the most exciting as it always spurred up a healthy competitive environment among the participants making us give it our best. I will definitely recommend the AO MENA College program to all my colleagues as it will not only improve their orthopaedic and surgical knowledge but also spur up their innovative minds so as to advance orthopedic care.”</strong></p> <p>Dr. Kolawole Ayo-Oladapo, Nigeria<br /> AO College Trauma Top 3 Participants</p></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="item"> <div class="toggle-header" tabindex="-1"> <div class="label"> <div class="component content col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="field-heading">Dr. Ahmed Saber Mohamed Abdelrahman, Egypt</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="toggle-content"> <div class="component content col-12"> <div class="component-content"> </div> </div> <div class="component promo-image-left col-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="promo-content"><div class="field-image"><img src="https://media.aofoundation.org/-/media/project/aocd/aof/our-services-and-resources/ao-college/ahmed_saber_mohamed_abdelrahman_300x300.jpg?h=371&iar=0&w=371&rev=e63b0e2acfca469585bf1755b713f4e7" alt="Ahmed Saber Mohamed Abdelrahman" width="371" height="371" data-variantitemid="{76D6D70F-2A6F-4679-89D4-290C4284B4BF}" data-variantfieldname="Image" /></div><div><div class="rich-text field-rich-text-description"><p><strong>“AO College has been a game-changer for me. The top-notch faculty, global networking with fellow, residents and invaluable clinical insights have significantly enhanced my skills and perspectives. 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