ISKSAA 2018 Fellowships

We had announced 18 Clinical Fellowships for ISKSAA 2018 Congress ranging from 2 weeks to 1 month in India and Abroad ( UK , USA , Australia & Europe ) only for ISKSAA Life members with some long term fellowships also . ISKSAA members who attended the ISKSAA GLOBAL SUMMIT LEEDS UK 2018 Congress as a registered delegate were eligible . We received around 60 applications out of which 52 were shortlisted for interviews during ISKSAA GLOBAL SUMMIT LEEDS UK 2018 Congress. EXPONENTIAL WEIGHTAGE WAS GIVEN FOR JAJS SUBMISSIONS & PUBLICATIONS.

Since 2015 , ISKSAA has laid out marking criteria for shortlisting of the candidates. You may view these at

MARKING CRITERIA FOR ISKSAA GLOBAL SUMMIT 2018 FELLOWSHIPS


After scrutinising the CV's, and required paperwork along with personal interviews, 20 candidates were finally selected for Clinical fellowships and another 18 were placed on a waiting list.

RESULTS OF ISKSAA GLOBAL SUMMIT 2017 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 31st July 2018 to retain their slot otherwise the fellowship will be granted to the next on waiting list. For the ISKSAA UK long term fellowship under Dr Kapil Kumar , the Deposit will be of Rs 40000/- ( 800 USD ).
After successful completion of the fellowship and submission of the fellowship report, ISKSAA will refund the deposit minus admin charges ( 20% ) to the candidate . Also , the candidate has to complete visa formalities 2 months prior to the fellowship and send a copy of the same to the ISKSAA office otherwise the fellowship will be granted to the next on waiting list and the deposit will be forfeited.
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.


*ADDENDUM* The vacant fellowship slots due to lack of applications or not having suitable candidates have been carried forward for the second round of interviews which will be held at New Delhi on 2-3rd March 2019 during ISKSAA 2019

The candidates shortlisted for ISKSAA UK long term fellowship under Dr Kapil Kumar will undergo a skype interview and 2 will be finally selected. The deposit of the ones not selected in the interview will be returned without any deduction.

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 2018 FELLOWSHIPS ( AUSTRALIA ) = 4 POSITIONS


CODE FELLOWSHIP FIELD OF ORTHOPAEDICS NO. OF POSTS COUNTRY
001 ISKSAA IMRI AUSTRALIA TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS

ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY

KNEE/SHOULDER
2 AUSTRALIA
DURATION 4 WEEKS
TIMING STARTING FROM JANUARY 2019
CHIEF COORDINATOR PROF J KRISHNAN
LOCATION FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE & REPATRIATION HOSPITAL, ADELAIDE
FUNDING STIPEND 1000 USD WITH FREE ACCOMODATION
002 ISKSAA SPORTSMED TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS ARTHROSCOPY,  ARTHROPLASTY & SPORTS MEDICINE 2 AUSTRALIA
DURATION 2 WEEKS
TIMING FEB / MARCH 2019
CHIEF COORDINATOR DR NICK WALLWORK
LOCATION SPORTS MED HOSPITAL, ADELAIDE
FUNDING ALL LOCAL HOSPITALITY

ISKSAA 2018 FELLOWSHIPS ( UK ) = 9 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 2019
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

FUNDING STIPEND 750 POUNDS
005 ISKSAA ABERDEEN TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS

ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY

SHOULDER
2 UK
DURATION 2 WEEKS
TIMING APRIL / OCTOBER 2019
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.
2 FELLOWSHIPS IN APRIL COULD INCLUDE A TRIP TO ARTHREX CADAVERIC LAB AT MUNICH UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF MR KAPIL KUMAR. 2 FELLOWSHIPS IN OCTOBER WOULD INCLUDE FREE REGISTRATION TO ABERDEEN SHOULDER MEETING

FUNDING

APRIL FELLOWSHIP : LOCAL ACCOMODATION

OCTOBER FELLOWSHIP : SUBSIDISED ACCOMODATION & FREE REGISTRATION TO ABERDEEN SHOULDER MEETING
006 ISKSAA BIRMINGHAM PATELLOFEMORAL TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS ARTHROSCOPY AND ARTHROPLASTY KNEE WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS PATELLOFEMORAL PATHOLOGIES 3 UK
DURATION 2 WEEKS
TIMING 29TH OCTOBER – 9TH NOVEMBER 2018
CHIEF COORDINATOR MR TANVEER ASHRAF
LOCATION BIRMINGHAM
DESCRIPT

THE ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL IS A TERTIARY REFERRAL HOSPITAL AND ONE OF FEW SPECIALIST ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITALS IN UK. IT HAS 10 ORTHOPAEDIC THEATRES, 32 ORTHOPAEDIC CONSULTANTS 6 OF WHOM ARE DEDICATED TO DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF KNEE PROBLEMS. THE HOSPITAL ATTRACTS PATIENTS WITH PATELLOFEMORAL PROBLEMS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY.
THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL IS A MAJOR TRAUMA CENTRE ATTRACTING A LOT OF MAJOR AND POLYTRAUMA. IT ALSO PROVIDES AN ACUTE KNEE SERVICE FOR PATIENTS WITH TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURES AND MULTILIGAMENT KNEE INJURY.

TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIP : THE FELLOW WILL SPEND TWO WEEKS VISITING ACUTE AND ELECTIVE KNEE CLINICS ALONG WITH SPECIALIST PATELLA CLINICS. FOR A CLOSER LOOK THE FELLOW WILL SCRUB FOR COMPLEX SURGICAL PROCEDURES LIKE MPFL RECONSTRUCTION, TT TRANSFER, TROCHLEOPLASTY, DIFFERENT TYPES OF OSTEOTOMY, LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION AND VARIOUS TYPES OF KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. THE FELLOW WILL HAVE A FREE ATTENDANCE AT  THE BIRMINGHAM PATELLOFEMORAL COURSE 1ST -3RD NOV 2018. THERE IS ALSO A PROVISION FOR THE FELLOW TO ATTEND A CADAVERIC SKILLS LAB IF AVAILABLE.
FUNDING SUBSIDISED ACCOMODATION AND FREE REGISTRATION TO BIRMINGHAM PATELLOFEMORAL COURSE
014 ISKSAA UK LONG TERM FELLOWSHIPS TRAUMA / KNEE & SHOULDER SURGERY 2 UK
DURATION 2 YEARS
TIMING OCTOBER 2019
CHIEF COORDINATOR MR KAPIL KUMAR
LOCATION NORTH OF SCOTLAND
DESCRIPT

THE FELLOWSHIP INVOLVES SPENDING TIME AT THE ELECTIVE UNIT AT WOODEND HOSPITAL, ABERDEEN OBSERVING KNEE AND SHOULDER SURGERY. THIS IS BUSY ELECTIVE UNIT WITH 20 CONSULTANTS OF WHOM 4 SPECIALISE IN SHOULDER SURGERY. ALONG WITH THIS, ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY IS ONE OF THE BUSIEST TRAUMA UNITS IN THE UK AND THE FELLOWSHIP OFFERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE WHOLE SPECTRUM OF TRAUMA PATIENTS FROM FRAGILITY FRACTURES TO HIGH ENERGY POLYTRAUMA. THE SURGICAL EXPOSURE WILL DEPEND ON THE FELLOW'S PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE, AND THERE IS OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH PROJECTS. THEY WILL INCLUDE 6 MONTHS OF SHOULDER SURGERY, 6 MONTHS OF LOWER LIMB ARTHROPLASTY & 12 MONTHS OF GENERAL TRAUMA . PREFERENCE IS OF CANDIDATES WITH 1 YEAR POST MS ORTHO.

FUNDING FULLY FUNDED

 



ISKSAA 2018 FELLOWSHIPS ( USA ) = 2 POSITIONS


017 ISKSAA COLUMBIA TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS HIP PRESERVATION & RECONSTRUCTION & KNEE ARTHROSCOPY 2 USA
DURATION 2 – 4 WEEKS
TIMING 2019
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.
THE FELLOWSHIP INVOLVES SPENDING 2-3 WEEKS AT UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA WITH POSSIBILITY OF VISITING FELLOWSHIP AT ANOTHER LOCATION DEPENDING UPON EXPERIENCE AND INTEREST WITH PROF JOHN CLOHISY AT WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY ST LOUIS, DR CHRIS LARSON AT MINNEAPOLIS & DR ASHEESH BEDI AT UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN . ALSO WITH ACCESS TO CADAVER LAB/MODELS AT UNIVERSITY.  ANY OTHER PARTICULAR INTERESTS LIKE IN KNEE MENISCAL TRANSPLANT, OSTEOCHONDRAL ALLOGRAFTS AND MULTILIGAMENT KNEE RECONSTRONSTRUCTION CAN SPEND TIME WITH PROF JAMES STANNARD, DEPT CHAIRMAN . OUR HIP AND KNEE PRESERVATION AND RECONSTRUCTION IS VERY BUSY UNIT WITH AVERAGE PROCEDURES >250 PER MONTH AMONG 4-5 SURGEONS

FUNDING MAY HAVE LOCAL HOSPITALITY

ISKSAA 2018 FELLOWSHIPS ( INDIA ) = 3 POSITIONS


CODE FELLOWSHIP FIELD OF ORTHOPAEDICS NO. OF POSTS COUNTRY
023 ISKSAA SICOT GANGA FELLOWSHIPS

ARTHROSCOPY & ARTHROPLASTY

1 INDIA
DURATION 3 WEEKS
TIMING 2019
CHIEF COORDINATOR DR RAJASEKARAN / DR SUNDARARAJAN
LOCATION GANGA HOSPITAL, COIMBATORE
FUNDING STIPEND OF Rs 25000
025 ISKSAA BIOTEK TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS

ARTHROSCOPY / ARTHROPLASTY

KNEE/SHOULDER
2 INDIA
DURATION 1 WEEK
TIMING 2019
CHIEF COORDINATOR DR TRIVEDI
LOCATION AHMEDABAD
FUNDING FULLY FUNDED
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