ISKSAA 2015 FELLOWSHIPS
We are happy to announce 40 Clinical Fellowships for ISKSAA 2015 Congress ranging from 2 weeks to 1 month in India and Abroad (UK, USA, Australia & Europe) only for ISKSAA Life members. ISKSAA members who attend the ISKSAA 2015 Conference as a registered delegate will be eligible. If you are presenting a Paper at ISKSAA 2015, it will count as bonus points in your favour. ISKSAA has laid out marking criteria for shortlisting of the candidates. The short listed candidates will attend an interview during ISKSAA 2015 after which the fellows for 2015 / 2016 will be announced. Applications for Fellowships are open from 1st August 2015 and will close on 10th October 2015. These fellowships will be focussed on Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty and Sports Medicine and most of them will be Visitations and will be partly to fully funded
*IMPORTANT* The selected candidates after interview will have to submit a deposit of Rs 10000/- (200 USD) for an Indian Fellowship or Rs 20000/- (400 USD) for an International Fellowship within 30 days to retain their slot otherwise the fellowship will be granted to the next on waiting list. After successful completion of the fellowship and submission of the fellowship report, ISKSAA will refund the deposit minus admin charges (10%) to the candidate. In case the candidate is unable to complete the fellowship or refuses to attend the fellowship and/or does not submit the report, the deposit will be forfeited and the amount will be used to providing further funding for future fellowships.
The Fellows are encouraged to document their travel with a report of the experience to present at the next ISKSAA Congress as well as submit a publication in Journal of Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery (JAJS).
IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE FELLOWSHIPS :
- Mainly Visitations
- Partly to fully funded
- Only ISKSAA members who have registered for ISKSAA 2015 will be eligible.
- Only Online applications will be accepted.
- Have to update their details on the membership page of www.isksaa.com specifically CV and photo.
- The Cv should include the following headings
- Personal details / Memberships / Under graduate medical education / Postgraduate medical education / List of Orthopaedic placements / Publications / Presentations / Conferences attended / Fellowhsips undertaken / Awards / Prizes
- 2 recommendations (can be from non-ISKSAA member also)
- Personal statement (How this fellowship can help your career aspirations and patient care)
- Last date for submission of form is 10th October 2015.
- You may apply for 2 International fellowship and/or 1 Indian fellowship slot.
- Only Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview schedule by mail.
Dr Pushpinder Bajaj
ISKSAA PRESIDENT,
BAJAJ SPECIALIST CLINICS,
B-7/5, SAFDARJUNG ENCLAVE ,
NEW DELHI -110029, INDIA.
TEL : +91 - 11 - 41057555 / 41057556 / 41057557,
MOBILE : +91-9811056525,
EMAIL : psbajaj@hotmail.com / drpsbajaj@gmail.com / isksaapresident@gmail.com
Dr Lalit Maini
ISKSAA CHAIRMAN,
22, SAMACHAR APARTMENTS,
MAYUR VIHAR PH I EXT,
NEW DELHI, INDIA.
MOBILE : +91-9968604324,
EMAIL : lalit_maini@rediffmail.com
ISKSAA 2015 FELLOWSHIPS (AUSTRALIA) = 8 POSITIONS
| CODE | FELLOWSHIP | FIELD OF ORTHOPAEDICS | NO. OF POSTS | COUNTRY |
| 001 | ISKSAA IMRI AUSTRALIA TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY KNEE/SHOULDER |
6 | AUSTRALIA |
| DURATION | 4 WEEKS | |||
| TIMING | STARTING FROM JANUARY 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | PROF J KRISHNAN | |||
| LOCATION | FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE & REPATRIATION HOSPITAL , ADELAIDE | |||
| FUNDING | STIPEND 1000 USD WITH FREE ACCOMODATION | |||
| 002 | ISKSAA SPORTSMED FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY , ARTHROPLASTY & SPORTS MEDICINE | 2 | AUSTRALIA |
| DURATION | 2 WEEKS | |||
| TIMING | FEB / MARCH 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | DR NICK WALLWORK / DR DAVID MARTIN | |||
| LOCATION | SPORTS MED HOSPITAL , ADELAIDE | |||
| FUNDING | ALL LOCAL HOSPITALITY |
ISKSAA 2015 FELLOWSHIPS (UK) = 10 POSITIONS
| CODE | FELLOWSHIP | FIELD OF ORTHOPAEDICS | NO. OF POSTS | COUNTRY |
| 003 | ISKSAA BASK TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY KNEE |
2 | UK |
| DURATION | 2 WEEKS | |||
| TIMING | MARCH / APRIL 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | MR. SANJEEV ANAND | |||
| LOCATION | LEEDS & YORKSHIRE REGION | |||
| DESCRIPT | LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS HAS ONE OF THE LARGEST TRAUMA AND ORTHOPAEDICS DEPARTMENTS OF THE REGION OFFERING A RANGE OF BOTH GENERAL AND SPECIALISED ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES . THE FELLOWSHIPS WOULD INCLUDE THE ANNUAL MEETING OF BASK WITH FREE REGISTRATION |
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| FUNDING | STIPEND 750 POUNDS | |||
| 004 | ISKSAA BOA TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY KNEE |
2 | UK |
| DURATION | 2 WEEKS | |||
| TIMING | SEPTEMBER 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | MR SANJEEV ANAND | |||
| LOCATION | LEEDS & YORKSHIRE REGION | |||
| DESCRIPT | LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS HAS ONE OF THE LARGEST TRAUMA AND ORTHOPAEDICS DEPARTMENTS OF THE REGION OFFERING A RANGE OF BOTH GENERAL AND SPECIALISED ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES . THE FELLOWSHIPS WOULD INCLUDE THE ANNUAL MEETING OF BOA WITH FREE REGISTRATION |
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| FUNDING | SUBSIDISED ACCOMODATION & FREE REGISTRATION TO BOA MEETING | |||
| 005 | ISKSAA ABERDEEN TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY SHOULDER |
4 | UK |
| DURATION | 2 WEEKS | |||
| TIMING | APRIL / OCTOBER 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | MR KAPIL KUMAR | |||
| LOCATION | NORTH OF SCOTLAND | |||
| DESCRIPT | THIS IS BUSY ELECTIVE UNIT WITH 20 CONSULTANTS OF WHOM 4 SPECIALISE IN SHOULDER SURGERY. THE FELLOWSHIP INVOLVES SPENDING TIME AT THE ELECTIVE UNIT AT WOODEND HOSPITAL, ABERDEEN OBSERVING KNEE AND SHOULDER SURGERY. HOWEVER, IF THE FELLOWS WISH THEN EXPOSURE TO LOWER LIMB ARTHROPLASTY AND TRAUMA CAN ALSO BE ARRANGED. |
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| FUNDING | APRIL FELLOWSHIP : LOCAL ACCOMODATION OCTOBER FELLOWSHIP : SUBSIDISED ACCOMODATION & FREE REGISTRATION TO ABERDEEN SHOULDER MEETING |
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| 006 | ISKSAA WRIGHTINGTON TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | UPPER LIMB SURGERY | 2 | UK |
| DURATION | 2 WEEKS | |||
| TIMING | ANYTIME | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | PROF LENNARD FUNK ( www.shoulderdoc.com ) | |||
| LOCATION | WRIGHTINGTON | |||
| DESCRIPT | WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL WAS MADE FAMOUS BY SIR JOHN CHARNLEY, DEVELOPER OF THE MODERN HIP REPLACEMENT. IT ALSO HAS ONE OF THE LARGEST AND ACTIVE UPPER LIMB UNITS IN THE WORLD, WITH 14 UPPER LIMB SURGEONS SPECIALISING IN COMPLEX AND REVISION UPPER LIMB SURGERY. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE www.wrightington.com . YOU WILL NEED TO REGISTER WITH THE HOSPITAL MEDICAL PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT. YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PERFORM OR ASSIST WITH ANY SURGERY OR DIRECTLY PARTAKE IN CLINICAL ACTIVITIES, BUT WOULD BE WELCOME TO JOIN THE WEEKLY EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE UNIT. |
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| FUNDING | SUBSIDISED ACCOMODATION |
ISKSAA 2015 FELLOWSHIPS (EUROPE) = 2 POSITIONS
| CODE | FELLOWSHIP | FIELD OF ORTHOPAEDICS | NO. OF POSTS | COUNTRY |
| 007 | ISKSAA Tel Aviv Shoulder Institute ISRAEL FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY SHOULDER | 2 | ISRAEL |
| DURATION | 2 WEEKS | |||
| TIMING | 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | DR ERAN MAMAN | |||
| LOCATION | TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTRE SHOULDER UNIT , TEL AVIV , ISRAEL | |||
| DESCRIPT | THE FELLOWSHIP WILL INVOLVE COMPREHENSIVE EXPOSURE TO BOTH OPEN AND ARTHROSCOPIC SURGICAL TECHNIQUES FOR ALL TYPES OF SHOULDER DISORDERS IN A HIGH-VOLUME TERTIARY REFERRAL PRACTICE (>700 SURGICAL PROCEDURES PER YEAR) . THEY WILL ALSO BE EXPOSED TO A HIGH-VOLUME OF SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY CASES, BOTH FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND FOR ACUTE SHOULDER TRAUMA. THE SHOULDER SERVICE PROVIDES CARE FOR COMPLEX SHOULDER GIRDLE INJURIES AT TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER, TEL AVIV, ISRAEL (LEVEL 1 TRAUMA CENTER). |
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| FUNDING | LOCAL ACCOMODATION |
ISKSAA 2015 FELLOWSHIPS (USA) = 2 POSITIONS
| CODE | FELLOWSHIP | FIELD OF ORTHOPAEDICS | NO. OF POSTS | COUNTRY |
| 008 | ISKSAA COLUMBIA TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | HIP PRESERVATION & RECONSTRUCTION & KNEE ARTHROSCOPY | 2 | USA |
| DURATION | 2 – 4 WEEKS | |||
| TIMING | 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | AJAY AGGARWAL, MD | |||
| LOCATION | UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA | |||
| DESCRIPT | THE FELLOWSHIP WILL INVOLVE COMPREHENSIVE EXPOSURE TO HIP JOINT PRESERVATION, HIP ARTHROSCOPY, HIP IMPINGEMENT PROCEDURES, AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE JOINT REPLACEMENT. A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO TREAT A BROAD RANGE OF HIP CONDITIONS BY COMBINING THE EXPERTISE OF A WIDE VARIETY OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS INCLUDING ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS, RADIOLOGISTS, PHYSIATRISTS, PHYSICAL THERAPISTS, AND RESEARCHERS. |
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| FUNDING | NONE |
ISKSAA 2015 FELLOWSHIPS (INDIA) = 18 POSITIONS
| CODE | FELLOWSHIP | FIELD OF ORTHOPAEDICS | NO. OF POSTS | COUNTRY |
| 009 | ISKSAA DELHI TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY | 6 | INDIA |
| DURATION | 2 WEEKS | |||
| TIMING | STARTING FROM JANUARY 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | PROF LALIT MAINI | |||
| LOCATION | 10 CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE AT DELHI WITH FREE REGISTRATION OF CADAVERIC EVENT / CONFERENCE | |||
| FUNDING | LOCAL HOSPITALITY | |||
| 010 | ISKSAA MUMBAI TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY SHOULDER | 2 | INDIA |
| DURATION | 2 WEEKS | |||
| TIMING | 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | DR SANJAY DESAI | |||
| LOCATION | MUMBAI | |||
| FUNDING | NONE | |||
| 011 | ISKSAA PUNE TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY SHOULDER | 2 | INDIA |
| DURATION | 2 WEEKS | |||
| TIMING | 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | DR ASHISH BABULKAR | |||
| LOCATION | PUNE | |||
| FUNDING | NONE | |||
| 012 | ISKSAA GANGA TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY | 2 | INDIA |
| DURATION | 2-3 WEEKS | |||
| TIMING | 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | DR SUNDARARAJAN | |||
| LOCATION | GANGA HOSPITAL , COIMBATORE | |||
| FUNDING | LOCAL ACCOMODATION | |||
| 013 | ISKSAA DELHI FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY KNEE & SHOULDER |
2 | INDIA |
| DURATION | 6 MONTHS | |||
| TIMING | STARTING JANUARY 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | DR PUSHPINDER BAJAJ | |||
| LOCATION | NEW DELHI | |||
| FUNDING | MONTHLY STIPEND | |||
| 014 | ISKSAA FORTIS DELHI FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY KNEE/SHOULDER |
2 | INDIA |
| DURATION | 2 WEEKS | |||
| TIMING | 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | DR GURINDER BEDI | |||
| LOCATION | FORTIS HOSPITAL NEW DELHI | |||
| FUNDING | LOCAL HOSPITALITY | |||
| 015 | ISKSAA BIOTEK TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY / ARTHROPLASTY KNEE/SHOULDER |
2 | INDIA |
| DURATION | 1 WEEK | |||
| TIMING | 2016 | |||
| CHIEF COORDINATOR | DR TRIVEDI | |||
| LOCATION | AHMEDABAD | |||
| FUNDING | FULLY FUNDED |
