European Society of Sports Traumatology
Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy

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ESSKA Knee Arthroplasty Fellowship

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This Travelling Fellowship tour wishes to address surgeons who want to meet with the best European surgeons in the fields of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy. Candidates can be young doctors beginning their speciality, or more experienced doctors, who want to specialise in the fields covered by this tour. Candidates should be very clear in their mind about the speciality in which they want to advance.

The 2008 tour (October/November 2008) is going to cover the following stops:

  • Barcelona with Ferran MONTSERRAT,
  • Lyon with Philippe NEYRET and
  • Bruges with Jan VICTOR.

The fellowship will be held in the following way:

  • one week of stay per center, Monday at Friday;
  • the fellows take part in the clinical and surgical activity of the service;
  • the fellows will receive a grant enabling them to travel and to accomodate themselves in each city;
  • at the end of their tour, the fellows will write a report which they will address to the person in charge for the fellowship (D. Fritschy)

 

Application

Deadline: 1. September 2008

Application form to download

Application form to download


INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Applicants must hold a specialist certification issued by their national authorities.
  • Applicants must be under 40 years of age at the time of the application.
  • A passport photograph must be attached to the application.
  • Applicants must speak English fluently.
  • Applicants must hold citizenship of any European Country.
  • Deadline: applications must be received until 1. September 2008 at the address mentioned beneath.
  • Attach 2 letters of recommendation from 2 different sponsors to the present application: one should be the orthopaedist/trauma surgeon with whom you have done the majority of your residency or fellowship. The other should be an orthopaedist/trauma surgeon who is familiar with the applicant's work in the last 3 years.

Send your application and all further correspondance to:
ESSKA Executive Office Luxembourg
Centre Médical - Clinique d'Eich
c/o Ms. Brigitte Melchior-Dolenc
76, rue d'Eich
L-1460 Luxembourg
E-mail: dolenc.brigitte@chl.lu