ISKSAA 2015 Fellowships
We had announced 40 Clinical Fellowships for ISKSAA Ganga 2015 Course ranging from 2 weeks to 1 month in India and Abroad ( UK , USA , Australia & Europe ) only for ISKSAA Life members. ISKSAA members who attended the ISKSAA Ganga 2015 Conference as a registered delegate were eligible. We received around 130 applications out of which 90 were shortlisted for interviews during ISKSAA GANGA 2015 .
For the first time , ISKSAA has laid out marking criteria for shortlisting of the candidates . You may view these at
MARKING CRITERIA FOR ISKSAA GANGA 2015 FELLOWSHIPS
After scrutinising the CV's, and required paperwork along with personal interviews, 40 candidates were finally selected for Clinical fellowships and another 24 were placed on a waiting list .
RESULTS OF ISKSAA 2015 AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS
*IMPORTANT* The selected candidates have to submit a deposit of Rs 10000/- ( 200 USD ) for an Indian Fellowship or Rs 20000/- ( 400 USD ) for an International Fellowship by 30th November 2015 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.
PAYMENT DETAILS
The Fellows are also 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 )
ISKSAA 2015 FELLOWSHIPS ( AUSTRALIA ) - 8 POSITIONS
CODE |
FELLOWSHIP |
FIELD OF ORTHOPAEDICS |
NO OF POSTS |
COUNTRY |
001 |
ISKSAA IMRI |
ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY |
6 |
AUSTRALIA |
DURATION |
4 WEEKS |
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TIMING |
STARTING FROM JANUARY 2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
PROF J KRISHNAN |
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LOCATION |
FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE & REPATRIATION HOSPITAL , ADELAIDE |
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002 |
ISKSAA |
ARTHROSCOPY, ARTHROPLASTY & SPORTS MEDICINE |
2 |
AUSTRALIA |
DURATION |
2 WEEKS |
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TIMING |
FEB / MARCH 2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
DR NICK WALLWORK / DR DAVID MARTIN |
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LOCATION |
SPORTS MED HOSPITAL , ADELAIDE |
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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 |
2 |
UK |
DURATION |
2 WEEKS |
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TIMING |
MARCH / APRIL 2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
MR SANJEEV ANAND |
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LOCATION |
LEEDS & YORKSHIRE REGION |
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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 |
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004 |
ISKSAA BOA TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY |
2 |
UK |
DURATION |
2 WEEKS |
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TIMING |
SEPTEMBER 2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
MR SANJEEV ANAND |
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LOCATION |
LEEDS & YORKSHIRE REGION |
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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 |
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005 |
ISKSAA ABERDEEN TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY |
4 |
UK |
DURATION |
2 WEEKS |
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TIMING |
APRIL / OCTOBER 2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
MR KAPIL KUMAR |
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LOCATION |
NORTH OF SCOTLAND |
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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 |
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006 |
ISKSAA WRIGHTINGTON TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | UPPER LIMB SURGERY |
2 |
UK |
DURATION |
2 WEEKS |
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TIMING |
ANYTIME |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
PROF LENNARD FUNK ( www.shoulderdoc.com ) |
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LOCATION |
WRIGHTINGTON |
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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 |
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TIMING |
2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
DR ERAN MAMAN |
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LOCATION |
TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTRE SHOULDER UNIT , TEL AVIV , ISRAEL |
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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 |
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TIMING |
2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
AJAY AGGARWAL, MD |
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LOCATION |
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA |
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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 |
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TIMING |
STARTING FROM JANUARY 2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
PROF LALIT MAINI |
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LOCATION |
10 CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE AT DELHI WITH FREE REGISTRATION OF CADAVERIC EVENT / CONFERENCE |
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FUNDING |
LOCAL HOSPITALITY |
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010 |
ISKSAA MUMBAI TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS |
ARTHROSCOPY &ARTHROPLASTY SHOULDER |
2 |
INDIA |
DURATION |
2 WEEKS |
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TIMING |
2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
DR SANJAY DESAI |
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LOCATION |
MUMBAI |
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FUNDING |
NONE |
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011 |
ISKSAA PUNE TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY SHOULDER |
2 |
INDIA |
DURATION |
2 WEEKS |
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TIMING |
2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
DR ASHISH BABULKAR |
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LOCATION |
PUNE |
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FUNDING |
NONE |
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012 |
ISKSAA GANGA TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY |
2 |
INDIA |
DURATION |
2-3 WEEKS |
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TIMING |
2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
DR SUNDARARAJAN |
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LOCATION |
GANGA HOSPITAL , COIMBATORE |
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FUNDING |
FULLY FUNDED |
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013 |
ISKSAA DELHI FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY |
2 |
INDIA |
DURATION |
6 MONTHS |
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TIMING |
STARTING JANUARY 2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
DR PUSHPINDER BAJAJ |
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LOCATION |
NEW DELHI |
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FUNDING |
MONTHLY STIPEND |
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014 |
ISKSAA FORTIS DELHI FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY |
2 |
INDIA |
DURATION |
2 WEEKS |
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TIMING |
2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
DR GURINDER BEDI |
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LOCATION |
FORTIS HOSPITAL NEW DELHI |
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FUNDING |
LOCAL HOSPITALITY |
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015 |
ISKSAA BIOTEK TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS | ARTHROSCOPY / ARTHROPLASTY |
2 |
INDIA |
DURATION |
1 WEEK |
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TIMING |
2016 |
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CHIEF COORDINATOR |
DR TRIVEDI |
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LOCATION |
AHMEDABAD |
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FUNDING |
FULLY FUNDED |