Providing this online platform to collect and list places with training possibilities FESSH intends to stimulate, assist and foster training in Hand Surgery. Please add your center on the list if you welcome trainees. Please note that FESSH has not checked or approved these fellowships. Accuracy is the sole responsibility of the principle contact.

Lister Hospital
Location: Stevenage,
Web: https://handwristsurgery.co.uk/
Contact: Patrick Goon enquiries@handwristsurgery.co.uk
Specialty: trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; rheumatoid surgery; fracture surgery; joint replacement
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Fellowship practicing rights; Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information:
Date added: 2025-09-12 15:20:20
Unidad de Cirugía de la Mano. Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria
Location: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Web:
Contact: Isidro Jiménez MD, PhD, FEBOT +34928441909 isidro_jimenez@hotmail.com
Specialty: congenital; trauma; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; rheumatoid surgery; fracture surgery; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Unit with 4 surgeons, dedicated to hand, wrist and elbow surgery. We have a special interest in hand trauma, wrist arthroscopy and congenital differences. We also treat neurological patients (adults and children) and the rheumatoid hand. High-volume surgical practice in two centers located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Date added: 2025-09-04 09:43:52
medius Klinik Nürtingen, Klinik für Hand-, Plastische und Ästhetische Chirurgie
Location: Nürtingen, Germany
Web: https://www.medius-kliniken.de/standorte/medius-klinik-nuertingen/fachbereiche/hand-plastische-und-a
Contact: Valeriu Buga +4970227821780 v.buga@medius-kliniken.de
Specialty: trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; rheumatoid surgery; fracture surgery; joint replacement
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information:
Date added: 2025-08-12 21:41:45
Hand Centrum Limburg
Location: Genk, Belgium
Web: handcentrumlimburg.be
Contact: Joris Duerinckx +3289326118 joris.duerinckx@zol.be
Specialty: trauma; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; rheumatoid surgery; fracture surgery; joint replacement; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Orthopaedic surgery unit with 3 surgeons, dedicated to hand, wrist and elbow surgery and a speciale interest and expertise in total joint replacement, arthroscopy and complex orthopedic surgery of fingertip to elbow. We are a young and dynamic unit gathering Dr Laurens Van Melkebeke, Prof Dr Pieter Caekebeke and Prof Dr. Joris Duerinckx offering trauma and planned surgery. A great opportunity to learn standardized surgical techniques, efficiency in the O.R. and how to tackle more advanced cases.
Date added: 2025-05-14 22:51:16
Service de chirurgie de la main et du membre supérieur, Hôpital Edouard Herriot
Location: LYON, France
Web: https://www.chu-lyon.fr/service-chirurgie-orthopedique-membre-superieur-sos-mains-edouard-herriot
Contact: Dr Aram GAZARIAN justine.popelier@chu-lyon.fr
Specialty: brachial plexus; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; tetraplegia; fracture surgery; joint replacement; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Fellowship practicing rights; Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: The Hand and Upper Limb Surgery Service in Lyon, FRANCE (Edouard Herriot University Hospital), Dr. Gazarian, is offering resident/fellowship postion Duration: 6 months, with the possibility of extension to 1 year. Start date: November or May Remuneration: Yes, basic resident salary + on-call duties. Language: French; a minimum proficiency in French is required. Activities: High volume of trauma cases involving the upper limb and hand: SOS Hand Center, Trauma Center, work-related accidents, Microsurgery, Reimplantation. A wide range of scheduled surgeries for the hand and upper limb: Arthroscopy, Arthroplasty, secondary reconstructive surgery, peripheral nerve surgery, brachial plexus, spasticity. National coordinating center for hand composite tissue transplants. Desired Profile: Residents in traumatology or plastic surgery seeking specialization in hand or upper limb surgery, either currently in training or recently graduated. Opportunities for scientific work and access to the anatomy lab. Position Description: The resident/fellow will participate in urgent and scheduled surgeries with a senior surgeon, with potential progression toward autonomy. Involvement in consultations, including a dedicated personal consultation slot. Participation in ward rounds. It is advised (but optional) for candidates to take part in on-call duties for trauma/microsurgery (responding to surgical emergencies, assisting in surgeries). Applications: Please send your CV, cover letter and recommendation letter to Dr Arnaud WALCH at arnaud.walch@chu-lyon.fr, cc. justine.popelier@chu-lyon.fr
Date added: 2025-01-10 11:18:24
Unidad de Mano y Muñeca de Hospital Intermutual de Euskadi
Location: Bilbao, Spain
Web: Www.intermutualeuskadi.es
Contact: Crhistian Alexis Rodríguez Echegaray +34 622047091 crodriguez@intermutual.es
Specialty: trauma; arthroscopy; fracture surgery; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights
Accommodation: In the hospital
Information:
Date added: 2024-09-16 12:45:56
THE HAND CLINIC GENEVA / CLINIQUE DE LA MAIN GENEVE
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Web: www.handclinic-geneva.ch
Contact: Konstantinos Vakalopoulos +41 22 807 08 36 kvakalopoulos@handclinic-geneva.ch
Specialty: Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; fracture surgery; joint replacement
Opportunities: Research
Accommodation:
Information: Fellowship suitable for surgeons with training in orthopaedic or plastic surgery and intending to pursue a full-time career in hand surgery. The applicant must have some previous experience in hand surgery and be able to perform simple procedures in relative autonomy. Fluency in French is required. This position takes place in the private sector. Applications should be sent to: kvakalopoulos@cliniquemain-geneve.ch Applications should include a detailed CV, including a surgical logbook and two recommendations.
Date added: 2024-05-28 09:27:19
Orthoclinic Bruges, Handgroep West
Location: Brugge / Bruges, Belgium
Web: www.orthoclinic.be www.orthopediebrugge.be
Contact: Prof. Dr. Filip Stockmans 0032 50 45 21 60 (AZ St Jan Bruges), 0032 50 36 53 filip.stockmans@azsintjan.be
Specialty: brachial plexus; congenital; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; burns; rheumatoid surgery; fracture surgery; joint replacement; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Fellowship practicing rights; Self funded fellowship; Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Handsurgery fellowship program: - Hands-on practical skills, theoretical knowledge, scientific activities. - Also possibility for elbow - upper limb surgery in general. - Both elective & hand trauma cases (FESUM SOS Hand certified center). - Focus on plastic, orthopedic handsurgery, or a combination. - Procedures: open, mini-open, endoscopic, arthroscopic, reconstructive, congenital and microsurgery procedures. - Duration: 6 weeks / 3 months / 6 months / 1 year or short visiting. - Handsurgeons: Prof. Dr. Filip Stockmans (Plastic handsurgeon), Dr. Francis Bonte (Orthopedic handsurgeon), Dr. Hanne Vandevivere (Plastic handsurgeon), Dr. Bart Berghs (Orthopedic upper limb surgeon), Dr. Pieter Pierreux (Orthopedic upper limb surgeon). - All handsurgeons are member of our FESUM certified SOS Hand on-call duty. - For a funded fellowship, the knowledge of the dutch language is necessary and participation to our on-call duty mandatory. - Send your short motivational letter and CV to Filip.stockmans@azsintjan.be AND orthoclinicbrugge@gmail.com. - We welcome you in beautiful Bruges for a pleasant and educational fellowship.
Date added: 2024-04-06 17:12:09
Handcenter Gent - Orthopedie Maria Middelares Gent
Location: Ghent, Belgium
Web: www.handchirurg.be - www.mariamiddelares.be
Contact: Jean Goubau +3250490749 secretariaat@goubau.eu
Specialty: congenital; trauma; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; rheumatoid surgery; fracture surgery; joint replacement
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Fellowship practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Hand unit with 3 handsurgeons, dedicated to open hand surgery, arthroscopy (wrist/ digit) and echo surgery. Private practice unit gathering Dr Michiel Cromheecke, Dr PIeter Bastiaan de Keyzer and Prof Dr. Jean Goubau offering Trauma and planned surgery in all possible areas of hand surgery. A great opportunity of dedicated interactive Handsurgery in a young and dynamic team!
Date added: 2024-01-22 18:06:08
AUVA Trauma Hospital Lorenz Böhler
Location: Vienna, Austria
Web: https://www.tzwien.at/cdscontent/?contentid=10007.789890&portal=auvaukhwienlorenzboehlerportal
Contact: Prim. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Thomas Hausner Kristin.Weber@auva.at
Specialty: trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; fracture surgery
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights
Accommodation: In the hospital
Information:
Date added: 2023-06-16 09:21:01
Paediatric Reconstructive surgery and Hand surgery unit
Location: Genova, Italy
Web: https://www.gaslini.org/reparti/microchirurgia-ricostruttiva-e-chirurgia-della-mano/
Contact: Dr. Nunzio Catena +39 -01056362395 nunziocatena@gaslini.org
Specialty: brachial plexus; congenital; trauma; microsurgery; burns
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: In the setting of one of the bigger paediatric hospital in Italy, we offer the opportunity to increase knowledge in management of paediatric hand problems (trauma and congenital), obstetrical plexus palsy, arthrogryposis and cerebral palsy.
Date added: 2023-05-29 10:50:35
Clinica Universidad Navarra.
Location: Madrid and Pamplona, Spain
Web: www.cun.es
Contact: Pajares, Samuel MD 0034 650672638 0034 948255400 drsamuelpajares@gmail.com
Specialty: wrist instability; arthroscopy; joint replacement
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Hand and Elbow Unit. Arthroplasty an arthroscopic hand surgery speciality
Date added: 2022-11-24 10:28:24
Centre de la main
Location: Le Mans, France
Web: https://www.cliniquedupre.com/pole-main.html
Contact: Camilo CHAVES med@cchaves.com
Specialty: trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; fracture surgery; joint replacement
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information:
Date added: 2022-10-01 12:04:11
Klinik für Plastische, Ästhetische, Rekonstruktive und Handchirurgie im Evangelischen Krankenhaus Oldenburg
Location: Oldenburg, Germany
Web: https://evangelischeskrankenhaus.de/kliniken-zentren/plastische-aesthetische-rekonstruktive-und-hand
Contact: Dr Lucian Jiga lucian.jiga@evangelischeskrankenhaus.de
Specialty: congenital; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; burns; rheumatoid surgery; fracture surgery; joint replacement
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation:
Information: The Fellowship Program consists of 3 months of intense training in Hand and Reconstructive Surgery in the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery in Oldenburg, Germany. The program is structured to provide knowledge in terms of hand and wrist chronic pathologies and treatments, arthroscopy, trauma, reconstructive surgery of the upper extremity, paediatric hand trauma and in a smaller number paediatric congenital hand. We currently dispose of a dry lab and a microsurgery training program on which every participant can gladly attend. Our unit is composed of 2 Heads of Department, 3 Consultants, 5 Resident doctors and 26 Beds. Requested languages: English or German. Applications can be sent to lucian.jiga@evangelischeskrankenhaus.de or to veronica.romanescu@evangelischeskrankenhaus.de together with a CV, an application and a recommendation letter. More information is available on our website, but we will also gladly answer to any of your questions per email
Date added: 2022-09-26 20:45:13
Centre de la Main
Location: Angers, France
Web: Centredelamain.fr
Contact: Nicolas BIGORRE +33241868641
Specialty: brachial plexus; congenital; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; fracture surgery; joint replacement; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Fellowship practicing rights; Self funded fellowship; Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information:
Date added: 2022-06-12 19:48:19
Unidad de Cirugía Reconstructiva
Location: Valencia, Spain
Web: www.hilevante.com
Contact: Pedro Jimenez Honrado 0034678505447 pedrojjimenez1976@gmail.com
Specialty: trauma; microsurgery; wrist instability; arthroscopy; fracture surgery
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Fellowship practicing rights; Self funded fellowship; Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: I would like renew the acreditación of the hospital
Date added: 2022-01-13 19:29:50
Hand surgery and microsurgery Unit - European Hand Trauma and Reimplantation Center - Verona University Hospital
Location: Verona, Italy
Web: https://www.aovr.veneto.it/dipartimenti-sanitari/-/departments/chirurgia-della-mano/equipe
Contact: Massimo Corain 0039 / 045 8124473 - 74 massimo.corain@aovr.veneto.it
Specialty: congenital; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; rheumatoid surgery; fracture surgery; joint replacement; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Fellowship practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information:
Date added: 2021-06-25 08:44:43
Hand and Elbow Surgery Unit - Clinica San Francesco
Location: Verona, Italy
Web: www.clinicasanfrancesco.it
Contact: Enrico Carita\' 3939626674 drcaritaenrico@gmail.com
Specialty: Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; fracture surgery; joint replacement; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: The center is already acknowledged as an official site of SICM fellowship. Hand and Elbow Team includes 3 surgeon (active members of Italian society for hand and elbow surgery) and 4 days of surgical activity in a week. Elective open and arthroscopic surgery are the prevalent activities.
Date added: 2021-05-11 10:11:00
UMC Utrecht
Location: Utrecht, The Netherlands
Web: https://www.umcutrecht.nl/nl/ziekenhuis/polikliniek/plastische-chirurgie
Contact: Arnold Schuurman, Henk Coert A.Schuurman@umcutrecht.nl;J.H.Coert@umcutrecht.nl
Specialty: Tertiary wrist surgery; hand trauma; arthroscopy; (revision) arthroplasty; complex nerve problems; congenital hand differences
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observership, no practicing rights, self-funding fellowship, combination with research opportunities
Accommodation: In the hospital
Information: Fellowship training in University Medical Training Center. All aspects of hand and wrist surgery available except brachial plexus surgery. Hand surgery attendings with more than 20 years of experience: Dr. Schuurman, Prof. Coert and Prof. Mink van der Molen. During fellowship different research opportunities available, please see https://en.plasticsurgeryutrecht.com
Date added: 2021-02-03 12:26:55
UZ Leuven
Location: Leuven, Belgium
Web: https://www.uzleuven.be/nl/orthopedie/hand-pols-en-elleboogaandoeningen-en-behandelingen
Contact: Prof Dr Ilse Degreef +3216338847 ilse.degreef@uzleuven.be
Specialty: congenital; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; rheumatoid surgery; joint replacement; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Fellowship practicing rights; Self funded fellowship; Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: We offer hand surgery observerships and practicing fellowships in preparation for the European Hand Surgery Certificate on a yearly basis. Basic demands need to be fulfilled before acceptance. In case of interest, e-mail for more information.
Date added: 2020-12-30 13:53:12
CH8 Center for Hand Surgery and Therapy
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Web: www.ch8.ch
Contact: Michael Papaloizos +41 225950880 mpapaloizos@ch8.ch
Specialty: Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; fracture surgery; joint replacement
Opportunities: Research; Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation:
Information: This fellowship is suitable for surgeons with training in orthopaedic or plastic surgery and who intend to pursue a full-time career in hand surgery. The applicant must have some previous experience in hand surgery and be able to perform simple procedures in relative autonomy. Fluency in French is required. Postgraduate specialization in hand surgery is recognized and validated. This position takes place in the private sector and is available for 12 months from January 1st 2021 - reconduction possible. Applications should be sent to mpapaloizos@ch8.ch with a detailed CV including logbook and two recommendations.
Date added: 2020-11-14 11:34:10
Yeniyuzy?l University Gaziosmanpa?a Hospital Hand and Upper Extremity Unit
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Web: www.handsurgeryturkey.com
Contact: Prof Dr Ismail Bülent Özçelik, Prof Dr Berkan Mersa 005321727144 elcerrahi@hotmail.com
Specialty: brachial plexus; congenital; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; burns; rheumatoid surgery; tetraplegia; fracture surgery; elbow surgery
Opportunities:
Accommodation: In the hospital
Information: This program aims basically to improve the experience of visiting fellows in areas such as traumatic hands and their sequels, emergency and elective microsurgery (replantation, primary repair of vessell and nerves, free tissue transfers, wrist arthroscopy, congenital, peripheral nerve surgery, tendon transfers etc...) Applicants: They should send their CV, motivation letter and a letter of authorization from their service/unit. Fellowship program is for a period of one to three months. The standard weekly activity includes consultations, surgery and clinical sessions, although availability should be fully, taking into account any emergencies. Requests to participate must be sent via e-mail to elcerrahi@hotmail.com It is recommended to apply for a position to attend the program during the fourth or fifth year of residency, or as a specialist.
Date added: 2020-10-22 19:38:33
Erasmus MC
Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Web: www.erasmusmc.nl
Contact: Michiel Zuidam c.oostdijk@erasmusmc.nl
Specialty: congenital; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; tetraplegia; fracture surgery; joint replacement
Opportunities: Self funded fellowship
Accommodation:
Information:
Date added: 2020-06-04 15:59:31
Hand, Upper Limb & Microsurgesry Department
Location: Athens, Greece
Web: http://katmicrosurgery.gr
Contact: Dr Emmanouil Fandridis 00306978420181 fandridis@hotmail.com
Specialty: brachial plexus; congenital; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; rheumatoid surgery; tetraplegia; fracture surgery; joint replacement; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation:
Information: Dr Sarantis Spyridonos, chief hand and upper limb surgeon. Validated Hand Trauma and Replantation Center by the Hand Trauma Committee (HCT) of the Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (FESSH) from 2019 to 2024 24/7 365d emergency department, everyday operating room, scientific conferences hand, wrist, elbow & shoulder trauma and elective surgery We welcome international fellows from all over the world. instagram: @hand_upperlimb_microkat facebook: hand_upperlimb_microkat
Date added: 2020-03-09 15:44:23
Spital Thurgau AG, Handchirurgie
Location: Münsterlingen/Frauenfeld, Switzerland
Web: https://www.stgag.ch/fachbereiche/hand-plastische-chirurgie/behandlungsspektrum/handchirurgie/
Contact: Dr. med. Mario Bonaccio mario.bonaccio@stgag.ch
Specialty: trauma; Dupuytren\'s; arthroscopy
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Public hospital with 2 locations > 8000 outpatient visits / year
Date added: 2020-02-26 19:41:27
Division of Hand Surgery, Technical University of Munich
Location: Munich, Germany
Web: https://www.mri.tum.de/handchirurgie
Contact: Kai Megerle, MD, PhD +49 89 4140 2178 handchirurgie@mri.tum.de
Specialty: trauma; microsurgery; wrist instability
Opportunities: Research; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation:
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Date added: 2020-01-20 10:18:06
University Hospital Policlinico Vittorio Emanuele of Catania
Location: Catania, Italy
Web: Corso delle Province 50
Contact: Ludovico Lucenti 3409745482 ludovico.lucenti@gmail.com
Specialty: trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; arthroscopy; burns; rheumatoid surgery; fracture surgery; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Fellowship practicing rights; Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation:
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Date added: 2019-10-27 17:26:29
AZ Groeninge Kortrijk Belgium
Location: Kortrijk, Belgium
Web: https://www.azgroeninge.be
Contact: Jeroen Vanhaecke vanhaeckejeroen@gmail.com
Specialty: brachial plexus; congenital; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; fracture surgery; joint replacement; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Fellowship practicing rights; Self funded fellowship; Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation:
Information: for a funded fellowship the knowledge of the dutch language is necessary
Date added: 2019-09-22 15:52:31
Hand and Wrist Unit
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Web: www.la-main.ch
Contact: Gregoire Chick 00 41 22 719 61 44 chick@la-main.ch
Specialty: trauma;Joint replacement
Opportunities: Fellowship, practicing rights;Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation:
Information: Gregoire Chick, MD PhD is a hand surgeon in Geneva, Switzerland and proposes a fellowship in hand surgery. This fellowship is suitable for surgeons who have completed training in orthopaedic, plastic or general surgery and who intend to pursue a full-time career in hand surgery. Full qualification in one of the above surgical fields is essential. Applicants must have some previous experience in hand surgery. This position takes place in the private sector and will validate postgraduate specialty. It is available for 12 months, starting 1 Septembre 2012, and might be reconducted . Candidate should have excellent french speaking skills. Applications should be sent to chick@la-main.ch with a detailed CV and two recommendations.
Date added: 2019-07-16 14:06:13
Assiut University Hand and Microsurgery Unit, Egypt
Location: Assiut, Egypt
Web: http://www.aun.edu.eg/
Contact: Nadher Sultan 00201120045092 na11104@yahoo.com
Specialty: trauma; microsurgery; burns
Opportunities: Fellowship practicing rights
Accommodation: In the hospital
Information:
Date added: 2019-07-14 10:07:29
National Center for Child Health and Development
Location: Tokyo, Japan, Japan
Web: https://www.ncchd.go.jp/en/hospital/about/section/surgical_specialties/orthopaedic.html
Contact: Takehiko Takagi, MD, PhD +81-3-3416-0181 ortho@ncchd.go.jp
Specialty: brachial plexus; congenital; trauma; fracture surgery; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Fellowship practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: In the hospital
Information: We welcome international fellows from all over the world. The fellows can learn pediatric hands (congenital differences and traumas) as well as general pediatric orthopaedics. In addition, the fellows can be exposed to the clinical cases and surgeries, and have opportunities to participate in weekly conferences and rounds, and discuss any cases with us. Our division has many publications/presentations in international or domestic journals/scientific meetings. The fellows have opportunities to write scientific papers and have presentations, depending on their own motivation.
Date added: 2019-06-25 15:51:56
Kaplan Hand Institute
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Web: http://institut-kaplan.com/
Contact: Assumpta Heras 0034 934178484 / 0034 932522521 extension 1404 aheras3@gmail.com
Specialty: joint replacement; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; rheumatoid surgery; fracture surgery; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Kaplan Hand institute is a private, orthopaedic based, Hand Surgery center composed by Dr. Marc Garcia-Elias, Dr. Angel Ferreres, Dr. Alex Lluch, Dr. Ana Carreño and Dr.Mireia Esplugas. We offer the possibility to assist to the OR and to be part of the outpatient clinic. Spanish language knowledge is highly recommended although it is not mandatory. We also offer the opportunity to: - (1) attend the wrist and elbow anatomical and biomechanics laboratory where the staff members develop their research in elbow, forearm and wrist. - (2) assist to a monthly clinical staff meeting, where some complicated cases are presented and discussed with the radiologists. -(3) assist to the several Courses and Meetings that the Kaplan Hand Institute organizes during the year. Special interests: Adult patients, joint replacement, fracture surgery, microsurgery, tendon surgery procedures, Dupuytren´s disease, wrist instability, arthroscopic wrist and hand surgery, rheumatoid hand surgery, sports injuries, elbow surgery, ultrasound guided procedures, nerve compression procedures, WALANT surgery.
Date added: 2019-05-19 09:14:16
Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery Unit
Location: Florence, Italy
Web: www.aou-careggi.toscana.it
Contact: Sandra Pfanner MD, head in chief 0039 0557948166 pfanners@aou-careggi.toscana.it
Specialty: joint replacement; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; rheumatoid surgery; tetraplegia; fracture surgery; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Fellowship practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: In the beautiful context of Florence, the Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery Unit, organizes the clinical fellowship open for plastic and orthopedic surgeons. The aims of the Unit are: replantation, trauma and post-traumatic related injuries. Arthritis and degenerative joint problems. Nerve reconstruction and tendon transfers, elbow surgery.
Date added: 2019-05-14 09:45:53
TRAUMAUNIT.CENTRO MEDICO TEKNON
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Web: https://traumaunit.es/
Contact: Dr Joaquim CAsañas, Dr Pau Lopez-Osornio +34933933222 education@traumaunit.es
Specialty: joint replacement; brachial plexus; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; tetraplegia; fracture surgery; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Fellowship practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Unit composed by 14 surgeons , 2 neurologist, hand therapist and pain unit High level of traumatic and obstetrical brachial plexus , peripheral nerve and wrist arthroscopy skills. Referral unit for National Health Minister of Spain in adult and obstetrical brachial plexus . Multidisciplinary unit composed by neurologist, intraoperative nerve recording and pain unit to assist nerve disorders Several courses organized by the team on wrist arthroscopy and option to attend of some of those along the fellowship activity developed in several hospital and multiple activities could be addressed to the attendees
Date added: 2019-05-05 16:29:55
ASKLEPIEION HOSPITAL
Location: ATHENS, Greece
Web: http://www.asklepieio.gr/
Contact: Vasilis N PSYCHOGYIOS, MD, PhD +302132163815, +302132163816 vaspsy@gmail.com
Specialty: trauma; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; fracture surgery; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Focus of the 6 to 12 months fellowship will be on Hand and Upper extremity trauma and its sequel (postrauma reconstructive procedures), Peripheral Nerve Surgery-Tendon Transfers, Elbow Surgery (HO treatment, stiff elbow, elbow replacement); Shoulder Surgery (fracture treatment, shoulder replacement, - conventional shoulder replacement, reverse shoulder replacement, RC surgery, tendon transfers for cuff tears). Our department is a public one, offering a 24 hrs emergency service with an orthopedic affiliation. We offer self funded visitations with the possibility to assist in the OR and be part of the outpatient clinic.
Date added: 2019-05-05 11:54:25
Klinikum Oberberg, Kreiskrankenhaus Gummersbach
Location: Gummersbach, Germany
Web: http://dev.klinikum-oberberg.de/standorte/kkh-gummersbach/fachabteilungen/klinik-fuer-orthopaedie-un
Contact: Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, KreiskrankenhausGummersbach 00492261171575 info@kkh-gummersbach.de
Specialty: joint replacement; congenital; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; burns; rheumatoid surgery; fracture surgery; elbow surgery
Opportunities:
Accommodation: In the hospital
Information:
Date added: 2019-05-04 11:23:45
Sektionen för Handkirurgi, Akademiska Sjukhuset
Location: Uppsala, Sweden
Web: https://intranat.regionuppsala.se/organisation/akademiska-sjukhuset/ortopedi-och-handkirurgi/handkir
Contact: Dr Utkan Aydin +46-18-617 41 24 utkan.aydin@akademiska.se
Specialty: joint replacement; congenital; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; fracture surgery
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Fellowship practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information:
Date added: 2019-05-02 16:01:05
Schulthess Klinik – Fachbereich Handchirurgie
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Web: https://www.schulthess-klinik.ch/de/fachbereich/handchirurgie
Contact: Dr. med. Daniel Herren MHA Daniel.herren@kws.ch
Specialty: joint replacement; wrist instability; rheumatoid surgery
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation:
Information: We offer self funded visitations with the possibility to assist in the OR and be part of the outpatient clinic. The department offers the largest orthopedic service in Switzerland specialized in joint replacement. It is an Independent hand surgery unit orthopedicly based.
Date added: 2019-05-01 11:33:19
Kantonsspital Baselland, Handchirurgische Abteilung
Location: Liestal/Bruderholz, Switzerland
Web: https://www.ksbl.ch/kliniken/orthopaedie/leistungen/hand
Contact: Dr. med. Philipp Honigmann philipp.honigmann@ksbl.ch
Specialty: joint replacement; trauma; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; fracture surgery
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: In the hospital
Information: Focus of the 6-12 months fellowship will be on hand and wrist trauma including fractures of the distal forearm as well as posttraumatic and degenerative hand and wrist pathologies, arthroscopic procedures peripheral nerve surgery. A training in basics of medical 3D-printing can be offered (in-hospital 3D-print unit). Advanced experiences in orthopedic/trauma surgery and at least basic experiences in hand surgery are mandatory. The department is associated to the University Hospital of Basel. It is a public department, offering a 24 hrs emergency Service with an orthopedic Affiliation. Accomadation on the Hospital Campus will be payed for by the fellow.
Date added: 2019-05-01 11:27:42
Inselspital, Universitätsklinik für Plastische- und Handchirurgie
Location: Bern, Switzerland
Web: http://www.plastichandchirurgie.insel.ch
Contact: Prof. Dr. med. Esther Vögelin esther.voegelin@insel.ch
Specialty: joint replacement; trauma; microsurgery; arthroscopy; rheumatoid surgery; fracture surgery
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: This University clinic with an affiliation to plastic surgery offers a 24hrs emergency service. It offers fracture treatment of wrist and hand, revascularisations/replantations, tendon repair/reconstructions, nerve repair/reconstruction; the whole spectrum of elective hand surgery (minimal invasive surgery: arthroscopy, endoscopy; rheumatoid, tumors, peripheral nerves, joint replacement Accomodation has to be organized by the candidate with help of our study nurse (Dagmar Fiedler) For more Information about our clinic please have a look at out website
Date added: 2019-05-01 11:01:37
Kantonsspital Aarau, Klinik für Hand-, Plastische Chirurgie
Location: Aarau, Switzerland
Web: https://www.ksa.ch/plastische-chirurgie
Contact: Prof. Dr. med. Claudia Meuli-Simmen Claudia.Meuli-Simmen@ksa.ch
Specialty:
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Public Hospital with 24hrs emergency Service
Date added: 2019-05-01 10:25:57
SOD di Chirurgia Ricostruttiva e Chirurgia della Mano- A.O.U . Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona
Location: Ancona, Italy
Web: http://www.ospedaliriuniti.marche.it/portale/archi
Contact: Michele Riccio +39 0715963226 michele.riccio@ospedaliriuniti.marche.it
Specialty: trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s
Opportunities: Research; Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation:
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Date added: 2019-04-29 14:22:26
icatMA (Hand and Microsurgery Unit); ICATME; Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Web: www.icatma.es
Contact: Sergi Barrera-Ochoa +34 607 901 395 dr.barreraochoa@gmail.com
Specialty: joint replacement; brachial plexus; congenital; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s; wrist instability; arthroscopy; fracture surgery; elbow surgery
Opportunities: Research; Fellowship practicing rights; Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information:
Date added: 2019-04-27 18:45:46
Unit of Reconstructive Surgery of the Limbs, San Camillo Hospital
Location: Rome, Italy
Web: www.scamilloforlanini.rm.it
Contact: Nicola Felici 00393358428539 felicinicola.md@gmail.com
Specialty: brachial plexus; trauma; microsurgery; Dupuytren\'s
Opportunities: Clinical attachment-observer, no practicing rights
Accommodation:
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Date added: 2019-04-26 13:18:45
Department for Hand-, Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich
Location: Munich, Germany
Web:
Contact: Prof. Riccardo Giunta Justyna.leutner@med.uni-muenchen.de
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Date added: 2019-04-24 22:25:46
Hand Surgery and Reconstructive Microsurgery Unit
Location: Milan, Italy
Web:
Contact: Pierluigi Tos pierluigi.tos@asst-pini-cto.it
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Date added: 2019-04-24 18:45:25
Tetrahand Cyprus
Location: Paphos, Greece
Web:
Contact: Constantinos Kritiotis kritiotis@gmail.com
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Date added: 2019-04-23 12:13:11
Centro manoegomito at the Ars Medica Clinic
Location: Gravesano-Lugano, Switzerland
Web: www.manoegomito.ch
Contact: Tami Ivan Antonio Rinaldo tami@arsortopedica.ch
Specialty: Joint Replacement; Brachial Plexus; Congenital; Trauma; Microsurgery; Dupuytren's; Wrist Instability; Arthroscopy; Rheumatoid Surgery; Tetraplegia; Fracture Surgery; Elbow Surgery
Opportunities: Research; Clinical Attachment-observer, No Practicing Rights; Self Funded Fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Head of the training center: Dr. med. Ivan Tami and PD Dr. med. Thomas Giesen. The Centro manoegomito is a certified swiss training center in hand and orthopedic surgery.
Date added: 2019-04-21 21:26:30
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem. Ein Kerem and Mt. Scopus campuses
Location: Jerusalem, Israel
Web: www.hadassah.org.il/en/hand_and_microvascular_surgery_unit
Contact: Shai Luria +972-2-6777747 shail@hadassah.org.il
Specialty: The entire spectrum of hand and microvascular surgery including trauma and trauma reconstruction, nerve and microsurgery, arthroscopy and treatment of arthritis with joint replacement, congenital and surgery for upper extremity spasticity.
Opportunities: Applicants for all periods welcome. For periods over 4 months, application for a temporary license and active participation in activities is possible. Possible participation in research projects. Self-funded.
Accommodation: Available at the Ein Kerem campus
Information: Hadassah Medical Center hospitals in Jerusalem run an official and full hand surgery fellowship program for orthopedic or plastic surgeons. The Ein Kerem campus is a level 1 trauma center. The international fellow can enjoy a busy and diverse practice of 7 attending hand surgeons and participate in research and educational activities.
Date added: 2019-04-19 13:12:36
Erasmus Medical Centre
Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Web:
Contact: Michiel Zuidam j.zuidam@erasmusmc.nl
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Date added: 2019-04-19 10:45:45
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Location: London, United Kingdom
Web: www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk
Contact: Miss Lauren Uppal 0044 20 7188 7188 lauren.uppal@gstt.nhs.uk
Specialty: trauma
Opportunities: Fellowship, practicing rights;Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation:
Information: Hand fellow in plastic surgery. The Plastic Surgery Department at St Thomas? have five Plastics Hand Surgery Consultants performing a wide range of hand and wrist procedures for elective and trauma patients. The workload will involve assessing and managing hand trauma in our Hand Trauma Unit and Day Surgery Unit. There will be equal exposure to elective work which includes, for example, treatment for nerve compression syndromes, Dupuytren?s disease, post-trauma reconstruction, arthroplasty, wrist arthroscopy, open wrist surgery and Epidermolysis Bullosa. The post is based at St Thomas? training predominantly in adult hand and wrist surgery, but there will also be opportunities to visit the Evelina Children?s Hospital (within St Thomas?) to gain exposure to congenital hand surgery and to visit the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, to observe brachial plexus/peripheral nerve management.
Date added: 2017-10-15 11:47:04
Department of Trauma Surgery, Medical University Innsbruck, Austria
Location: Innsbruck , Austria
Web: www.unfallchirurgie-innsbruck.at
Contact: Rohit Arora +4351250428822 unfallchirurgie@i-med.ac.at
Specialty: trauma
Opportunities: Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: In between of mountains and known as a famous ski resort, Innsbruck offers leisure time activities and high numbers of related hand, wrist and elbow injuries. Our department covers the whole spectrum of trauma, instability, post traumatic degenerative orders and treatment of non unions around wrist and forearm.
Date added: 2014-10-20 11:35:37
Dept. Hand Surgery, Salford Royal FT
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Web: www.zafnaqui.com/surgical-trainees/
Contact: Zaf Naqui 0044-161-206-4876 zaf.naqui@srft.nhs.uk
Specialty: wrist instability
Opportunities: Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: SRFT Hand Dept. is led by Mr Lindsay Muir & Mr Zaf Naqui. Both are FESSH Examiners and faculty members of the BSSH Instructional Courses. The Unit has special interests in Hand Trauma in particular PIPJ and wrist instability; wrist arthritis, wrist arthroscopy, arthroplasty and systemic sclerosis. Between both consultants there is a full working week (Mon-Fri). In most instances arrangements can be made to allow for a visiting Fellow to scrub in theatre. Please email: zaf.naqui@srft.nhs.uk, lindsay.muir@srft.nhs.uk, natalie.connor@srft.nhs.uk
Date added: 2014-07-05 21:18:40
CH Cote Basque
Location: Bayonne, France
Web: http://www.urgencemain.fr/ACCUEIL
Contact: Vincent Pistré 0033 559443131 secr.sosmain@ch-cotebasque.fr
Specialty: trauma
Opportunities: Fellowship, practicing rights;Self funded fellowship;Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: This is a fellowship for a resident in plastic surgery, or young plastic surgeon. On calls are taken for general surgery, orthopaedic surgery and hand trauma. The general workload consists of plastic surgery and hand trauma. Fellowships can be from 6 months to 1 year.
Date added: 2014-03-05 10:01:08
INSTITUT DE LA MAIN
Location: paris, France
Web: www.institutdelamain.com
Contact: Christophe Mathoulin +33142154208 cmathoulin@orange.fr
Specialty: microsurgery
Opportunities: Research;Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Fellowship, practicing rights;Self funded fellowship;Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation:
Information: Institut de la Main was created by Raoul Tubiana, it is currently led by Alain Gilbert, one of the founders of FESSH. The interests are microsurgery, brachial plexus surgery, treatment of congenital malformations, quadriplegia, arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow and wrist, and all other areas of surgery hand. There is a system of residents paid by the institute, whose selection is made on file
Date added: 2013-11-16 12:58:41
Hand and Upper Limb Surgery Unit. Hospital Universitario Madrid Montepríncipe. San Pablo-CEU University.
Location: Madrid, Spain
Web: www.cirugiademanohm.com
Contact: Pedro J Delgado, MD +34650961993 pedrojdelgado@me.com
Specialty: arthroscopy
Opportunities: Research;Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Reference unit for five Universitary Hospitals and deals with all aspect of hand and upper limb surgery: trauma, arthroscopy, degenerative conditions, sport conditions, inflammatory deseases, nerve conditions and all other hand and wrist disorders. Possibility of research. Cadaver dissection program at the Department of Anatomy of the San Pablo-CEU University, Madrid. Knowledge of the spanish language is recommended for a funded fellowship. Grant funded by Orthopaedic Surgery Department available.
Date added: 2013-07-01 19:28:54
Dept of Plastic Surgery, Radboud UMC
Location: Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Web: www.umcn.nl
Contact: Erik Walbeehm +3124361777 erikwalbeehm at mac.com
Specialty: trauma
Opportunities: Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Focus on peripehral Nerve Surgery, hand And wrist
Date added: 2013-06-05 10:36:26
Department of Plastic, Hand, and Reconstructive Surgery, Barmherzige Brüder Regensburg
Location: Regensburg, Germany
Web: www.barmherzige-regensburg.de
Contact: Marcus Spies ++49 941 369 2260 plastische.chirurgie@barmherzige-regensburg.de
Specialty: trauma
Opportunities: Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Additional interested: Peripheral nerve surgery, including brachial plexus
Date added: 2012-12-30 02:09:40
Department of Plastic, Hand, and Reconstructive Surgery, Barmherzige Brüder Regensburg
Location: Regensburg, Germany
Web: www.barmherzige-regensburg.de
Contact: Marcus Spies ++49 941 369 2260 plastische.chirurgie@barmherzige-regensburg.de
Specialty: trauma
Opportunities: Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Additional interested: Peripheral nerve surgery, including brachial plexus
Date added: 2012-12-29 23:59:46
Departement of plastic surgery and hand surgery
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Web: www.usz.ch
Contact: Maurizio Calcagni +41 44 255 3540 maurizio.calcagni@usz.ch
Specialty: trauma
Opportunities: Research;Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: In the hospital
Information: Wided range of hand surgery
Date added: 2012-11-24 16:12:08
C.T.O. Hospital - U.O.C. Traumatology and Hand surgery
Location: Torino, Italy
Web: www.microchirurgiatorino.it
Contact: Battiston Bruno 00393386464388 / 00390116933273 bruno.battiston@virgilio.it
Specialty: microsurgery
Opportunities: Research;Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Self funded fellowship
Accommodation:
Information: The mission of the hospital is trauma : treatment of acute cases (fractures, replantations, etc.) and sequelae (brachial plexus lesions, tetraplegia, spasticity, tissue loss reconstruction by free flaps). However also oncological reconstructions and elective hand surgery are performed.
Date added: 2012-11-24 15:58:26
San Pio X Clinic Hand Surgery Unit
Location: Milan, Italy
Web: http://www.sanpiox.net/chirurgia-della-mano-e-micr
Contact: Loris Pegoli MD +39 0269511 info@drpegoli.com
Specialty: wrist instability
Opportunities: Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: The Unit deals with all aspect of hand surgery, from trauma, to arthroscopy, degenerative conditions, sport conditions, inflammatory deseases, nerve conditions and all other hand and wrist disorders
Date added: 2012-11-10 00:05:09
EMOT Hospital
Location: Izmir, Turkey
Web: www.emot.com.tr
Contact: Murat Kayalar +90 232 4410121 elmikro2003@yahoo.com
Specialty: trauma
Opportunities: Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: In the hospital
Information: EMOT is a private hand and microsurgery hospital and has been founded in 1991. Eleven hand surgeons often deal with upper extremity trauma and elective surgical cases. Microsurgical operations have being performed on 7/24 basis. Senior surgeons perform microsurgical procedures such as free flap coverage, replantation, revascularization etc. It\'s preferable that all applicants must be familiar with hand surgery procedures. Applicants will also be able to observe physical therapy unit. Before application, CV and reference letter should be provided.
Date added: 2012-10-17 11:14:08
Euregio Reconstructive Microsurgery Unit
Location: Aachen , Germany
Web: www.franziskus-hospital.de
Contact: Jörg Bahm MD PhD +49.241.7501560 jorg.bahm@belgacom.net
Specialty: brachial plexus
Opportunities: Research;Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Fellowship, practicing rights;Self funded fellowship;Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: In the hospital
Information: The Unit started in 2000 focusing on adult and obstetric brachial plexus palsy related surgery, both primary and secondary procedures. Hand and wrist surgery including congenital malformations are also part of our activity. We have close research relationship with RWTH Aachen University Institutes.
Date added: 2012-07-09 12:18:33
Monica Hospital
Location: Antwerp, Belgium
Web: www.ortho-spm.be
Contact: Frederik Verstreken 00 32 3 320 58 07 frederik.verstreken@azmonica.be
Specialty: wrist instability
Opportunities: Research;Fellowship, practicing rights
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: The Orthopedic department of the Monica General Hospital organizes a one year clinical hand, wrist and elbow surgery fellowship, that is open for plastic and orthopedic surgeons. Surgeons responsible for the fellowship are dr. Roger van Riet and dr. Frederik Verstreken. Knowledge of the dutch language is mandatory for a funded fellowship. Main areas of specialty are: sports injuries, trauma, posttraumatic reconstruction (scaphoid, distal radius, forearm, ...), Dupuytren\'s desease, nerve problems, tendon transfers, elbow surgery. Many research possiblities are available and the department is associated with the orthopedic department of the University of Antwerp Hospital.
Date added: 2012-04-20 01:09:14
Hand Unit, Policlinico MultiMedica IRCCS, Plastic Surgery Department University of Milan
Location: Milan, Italy
Web: www.centrostudimano.it
Contact: Giorgio Pajardi +390224209476 gpajardi@centrostudimano.it
Specialty: congenital
Opportunities: Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: The Unit deals with alla spect of hand surgery, focused on wrist, sport, trauma, congenital, degenerative conditions. The Unit works in 3 hospitals performing about 7000 surgery a year
Date added: 2012-03-09 08:59:50
Great Ormond Street Hospital
Location: London, United Kingdom
Web: www.gosh.nhs.uk
Contact: Gill Smith +44 2074059200 Ext 5222 smithg3@gosh.nhs.uk
Specialty: congenital
Opportunities: Research;Fellowship, practicing rights;Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Consultants: Gill Smith (hand), 2nd consultant (hand to be appointed) Neil Bulstrode (ears), David Dunaway (craniofacial), Jonathan Britto (craniofacial), Loshan Kangesu (clefts and vascular anomalies), Guy Thorburn (clefts), Paul Morris (clefts) Aims / Subspecialist Areas of Interest: Complex congenital hand/upper limb + distal foot Also some opportunity to see the other specialties Period Sponsor: Career Grade of Applicants: Consultant or post exit exams. Extra Information (on-call commitments, research opportunities etc): On call for plastics 1:7 Would expect applicants to participate in clinical research as part of post Fellowship Dates: 1st April to 30th Sept, 1st Oct to 31st Mar Closing Date for Application: Usually advertised in BMJ in Aug/Sept for following year
Date added: 2012-02-23 08:13:36
University College London Hospital
Location: London, United Kingdom
Web: http://www.uclh.nhs.uk/OurServices/Consultants/Pag
Contact: Elliot Sorene +442070783869 elliot.sorene@uclh.nhs.uk
Specialty: trauma
Opportunities: Research;Fellowship, practicing rights;Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Aims / Subspecialist Areas of Interest: Hand and wrist surgery, acute hand, wrist and elbow trauma, post-traumatic hand, wrist and elbow reconstruction, scaphoid fracture surgery, Kienbock?s disease surgery, chronic wrist pain, carpal instability surgery, arthroscopic wrist surgery, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis surgery, finger and wrist joint replacement arthroplasty, peripheral nerve surgery, Dupuytren surgery, tendon surgery acute and reconstructive, paediatric hand and upper limb surgery, sports injuries Period Sponsor: 6 months or one year Career Grade of Applicants: Senior Orthopaedic registrars or post CST applicants who hold the FRCS (Tr & Orth) Extra Information (on-call commitments, research opportunities etc): Participation in the general orthopaedic trauma on-call rota. Clinical research opportunities. Start Fellowship Dates: Booked until 2012 at present
Date added: 2012-02-23 08:13:05
The Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Location: Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Web: www.rbch.nhs.uk
Contact: Mr Simon Richards +44 1202 704458 simonwrichards@hotmail.com
Specialty: arthroscopy
Opportunities: Research;Fellowship, practicing rights;Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Consultants: Jeremy Southgate, Simon Richards, David O?Connor Aims / Subspecialist Areas of Interest: Hand and wrist surgery, elbow surgery, some shoulder surgery. Period Sponsor: 1 year Career Grade of Applicants: Senior trainee Extra Information (on-call commitments, research opportunities etc): Clinical research activity within the dept. Association with Bournemouth university research dept. On call activity at Poole Hospital optional. Start Fellowship Dates: October - October
Date added: 2012-02-23 08:12:47
University of Barcelona
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Web: http://www.ub.edu/dyn/cms/continguts_en/estudis/of
Contact: Antonia Bayo +34932279314 abayo@clinic.ub.es
Specialty: trauma
Opportunities: Research;Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Assuming that a full formation in hand surgery cannot be offered in a single centre, the University of Barcelona offers a fellowship program of one year round consisting of different stays at different centres. Among them Institut Kaplan for rheumatoid, carpus, and trauma sequels, Hospital Parc Tauli for microsurgery and trauma, hospital Sant Joan de D?u for children and congenital, Cl?nica Teknon for brachial plexus, Hospital Cl?nic for trauma and a cadaver dissection program at the Department of Anatomy of the University of Barcelona. Directed by Prof: S. Suso and coordinated by Dr. Angel Ferreres
Date added: 2012-01-16 17:32:46
Hand and Plastic Surgery
Location: Markgröningen, Germany
Web: http://www.okm.de/neu/index.php?option=com_content
Contact: Max Haerle +49 7145 9153103 m.Haerle@okm.de
Specialty: arthroscopy
Opportunities: Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Self funded fellowship;Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information:
Date added: 2011-11-26 12:43:46
Orthopaedic Department - Hand Unit
Location: Leuven, Belgium
Web: www.orthopedie-pellenberg.be
Contact: Degreef 3216338827 ilse.degreef@uzleuven.be
Specialty: Dupuytren\'s
Opportunities: Research;Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Fellowship, practicing rights;Self funded fellowship;Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation:
Information: A 6 to 12 month fellowship in hand surgery is available in Leuven University Hospitals, Belgium. Chief trainer and head of the hand unit is Professor Dr L.De Smet in cooperation with Professor Dr.I.Degreef. The centre has a big expertise in hand surgery, arthroscopy, microsurgery, arthroplasty, congenital hand and trauma. Over 1300 hand surgical procedures per year. Candidates for the fellowships funded by the centre need to have good knowledge of the Dutch language. If desired, the fellowship may be combined with a shoulder surgery fellowship under Prof.Dr.Ph.Debeer.
Date added: 2011-06-30 07:57:54
Urgences Mains de l\'Est Parisien
Location: Pontault-Combault, France
Web: http://www.sos-main.org/
Contact: Thierry Dubert 0615472237 thierrydubert@gmail.com
Specialty: trauma
Opportunities: Research;Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Our center has 6 senior specialist orthopaedic hand and upper extremity surgeons. 5000 cases are operated every year (30% trauma cases). Residents will also be exposed to elective cases of hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder and brachial plexus surgery, both open and endoscopic procedures. Residents assist senior surgeons in the OR and one resident must be on call every day. Journal club and clinical staff meetings are organized once a week. The financial support for the residents is 1219 ?/ month, social care included.
Date added: 2011-01-31 11:31:51
Unité de Chirurgie de la Main et des Nerfs Périphériques, Erasme University Hospital
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Web: http://www.erasme.ulb.ac.be
Contact: Frédéric Schuind, MD, PhD +3225553691 Frederic.Schuind@Erasme.ULB.ac.be
Specialty: fracture surgery
Opportunities: Research;Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Fellowship, practicing rights;Self funded fellowship;Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: Our Unit is integrated in the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (head : Pr F Schuind). We have an important activity of adult traumatology, including brachial plexus cases, shoulder, elbow and complex wrist and hand problems. We are in charge also of many degenerative conditions. Although our hospital is mainly adult, we operate obstetrical brachial plexus cases and congenital differences. We welcome self-funded fellows, and also occasionally European fellows which we then fund as normal Belgian assistants. These fellows may operate under supervision, dispose of their outpatient clinic (in addition to following the seniors\'s outpatient clinics) and take calls. Fellows are in charge of research projects, and may follow the interuniversity basic course in hand surgery.
Date added: 2010-12-06 13:35:58
VUmc and The Hand Clinic
Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Web: www.thehandclinic,com
Contact: Marco Ritt +31-20-4445460 ritt@vumc.nl
Specialty: wrist instability
Opportunities: Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Fellowship, practicing rights;Self funded fellowship;Fellowship funded by centre
Accommodation: Nearby
Information: For fellowship funded by centre and practicing rights, communication in Dutch language is a necessity.
Date added: 2010-12-03 11:47:18
Southampton University Hospitals
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom
Web: www.handsurgery.co.uk
Contact: David Warwick +448454505007 davidwarwick@handsurgery.co.uk
Specialty: joint replacement
Opportunities: Clinical attachment- observer, no practicing rights;Self funded fellowship
Accommodation: Nearby
Information:
Date added: 2010-09-01 23:46:47