AAOS International Surgical Skills Scholarship Program -USA
June 15, 2009AAOS International Surgical Skills Scholarship Program
Program Overview
The AAOS International Surgical Skills Scholarship Program is intended to provide US surgical skills access to deserving orthopaedic surgeons from diverse regions of the world. Four to six scholarships are awarded each year to eligible orthopaedists with the intended purpose to travel to the United States to attend an AAOS Orthopaedic Learning Center (OLC) hands-on surgical skills course. Each recipient selects a 2- to 2.5-day course offered by AAOS. As part of the scholarship program experience, scholars are offered one- or two-day hospital and private practice visits designed to further enhance their overall scholarship program experiences in the United States. The entire scholarship experience will take between six to seven days.
For more information please see the links below or contact us at aaos-international-at-aaos.org
· Application – Complete your application for a 2010 scholarship
· Previous International Scholarship Recipients
Each year the scholarship program rotates to one of the four regions of the world (Based on Gross National Income per the World Bank’s data and statistics).
1. Asia and Pacific – selected for the 2010 program
3. Latin America and the Caribbean
4. Europe
The selection of the geographic region rotation is made by the AAOS International Committee.
Application
Application instructions (all steps must be completed by July 17, 2009):
| Step A: | If you are from Region 1 (Asia and Pacific Rim), complete the online application form (there are six steps to the application all must be completed online) |
| Step B: | Fax (1-847-823-0668) or email (aaos-international@aaos.org) a copy of the certificate of membership in your national or regional orthopaedic society or their equivalent to the AAOS |
| Step C: | Fax (1-847-823-0668) or email (aaos-international@aaos.org) a copy of your Curriculum Vitae |
| Step D: | Fax (1-847-823-0668) or email (aaos-international@aaos.org) two letters of recommendation (Guidelines for Letters of Recommendation) |
Proceed to the 2010 AAOS International Surgical Skills Scholarship Online Application.
Sponsoring organizations
AAOS is honored to recognize the support of the AAOS International Surgical Skills Scholarship program by the following current sponsors:
The Foundation of Orthopedics and Complex Spine (FOCOS)
P.O. Box 665
Lennox Hill Station
New York, NY 10021
Email: info@orthofocos.org
Website: www.orthofocos.org/
Sociedad Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología (SECOT)
C/Fernandez de los Rios, 108-2
Madrid 28015 Spain
Telephone: 34-91-544-1062
Fax: 34-91-455-0475
Email: secot@secot.es
Web site: www.secot.es
Società Italiana di Artroscopia (SIA)
Via Nicola Martelli 3
Rome 197 Italy
Telephone: 39 6 80691593
Fax: 39 6 80687266
Email: segreteria@siaonline.it
Web site: www.siaonline.it
AAOS is honored to recognize the support of the AAOS International Surgical Skills Scholarship program by the following previous sponsors:
Zimmer
P.O. Box 708
1800 West Center Street
Warsaw, IN 46581-0708
Telephone: +1-800-613-6131
Website: www.zimmer.com
AAOS Corporate Advisory Council
Mission Statement
The Corporate Advisory Council (CAC) will function as a forum for the exchange of information of mutual concern to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation, and orthopaedic industry, within policy, ethical, judicial, and legislative constructs that govern the relations between industry and organized medicine.
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I have a BA degree in English, I have another BA degree in Management, and I have masters’ degree in curriculum, all from Addis Ababa University of Ethiopia. If I get full scholarship I want to study your offer.
I’m a young boy who just rounded up senior secondary school(High school)from Nigeria,i wish to study medicine and surgery outsidet Africa.I would be very happy if by any means i can be supported.Thanks and Godbless
i have bacholar of medicine and surgery i wish to learn in your university with this scholar ship
My name is Pharles J Yikobela graduate Orthopeadic Nurse,from Tanzania,with 5 years working in orthorpaedic oparating theatre.I am looking for scholarship from AAOS International,simply because i want to improve my carrier,so that i can deliver my care smoothly and acurately.I hope you will consider me positively.Yours Pharles Joseph Yikobela
dear/sir,
it is honor for me to talk to you.
i am :mohammed anter moselhy, egyptian. i work as assistant lecturer in banha faculty of medicine orthopedic department.
i was the fifth in order between my collages when graduated.
my master degree was upon \management of tibial fractures with illizarov ex.fix.’
i take now my 1st part in M.D. my thesis now is upon \illizarov hip reconstruction\
i work as assistant for prof. dr. gammal a. hosny the general secetary of A.S.A.M.I. GRoup.who supervise my thesis.
i have arequest for afellowship at dr J.Herzenberg at the international center for bone lenthening.
i aske to have the chance to attend your programme .i will be hihgly gratfull for you.
i am now 30 years old .my e-mail:m.anteroof@yahoo.com
best regards
dear/sir,
it is honor for me to talk to you.
i am :mohammed anter moselhy, egyptian. i work as assistant lecturer in banha faculty of medicine orthopedic department.
i was the fifth in order between my collages when graduated.
my master degree was upon “management of tibial fractures with illizarov ex.fix.’
i take now my 1st part in M.D. my thesis now is upon “illizarov hip reconstruction”
i work as assistant for prof. dr. gammal a. hosny the general secetary of A.S.A.M.I. GRoup.who supervise my thesis.
i have arequest for afellowship at dr J.Herzenberg at the international center for bone lenthening.
i aske to have the chance to attend your programme .i will be hihgly gratfull for you.
i am now 30 years old .my e-mail:m.anteroof@yahoo.com
best regards
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