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AO Spine Short-term International Fellowship at National Orthopaedic Hospital Dala
National Orthopaedic Hospital Dala
Kano · Nigeria
Listed lead Mamman Muhammad Lawal, surgeon in charge of fellows
- Duration
- 4 to 12 weeks under the AO Spine international scheme.
- Deadline
- Not recorded · check official call
- Funding
- AO Spine offers a location-adjusted stipend towards living and accommodation costs. Fellows cover travel and insurance and arrange their accommodation.
- Exposure
- Open and minimally invasive surgery, endoscopy, spinal tuberculosis surgery and weekly seminars.
Source reviewed 7 Nov 202648% of decision fields recorded
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Funding: AO Spine offers a location-adjusted stipend towards living and accommodation costs. Fellows cover travel and insurance and arrange their accommodation.
Exposure: Open and minimally invasive surgery, endoscopy, spinal tuberculosis surgery and weekly seminars.
Eligibility: Spine physicians or specialists in neurosurgery, orthopaedics or trauma with a strong interest in spine surgery. AO requires prior AO course or event participation, two years of membership, age 45 or younger at application and no recent spine fellowship within two years except self-funded placements.
Still to confirm: Current status · Commencement · Deadline · Positions · Participation level · International eligibility · Examinations · Visa / work authorisation · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation · Accreditation
Source: Official AO Spine fellowship host profile. Reviewed 7 Nov 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.
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AO Spine Short-term International Fellowship at National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi
National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi
Lagos · Nigeria
Listed lead Adetunji Toluse, surgeon in charge of fellows
- Duration
- 4 to 12 weeks under the AO Spine international scheme.
- Deadline
- Not recorded · check official call
- Funding
- AO Spine offers a location-adjusted stipend towards living and accommodation costs. Fellows cover travel and insurance and arrange their accommodation.
- Exposure
- Open and endoscopic surgery, spinal tuberculosis surgery, bedside teaching and departmental case reviews.
Source reviewed 7 Nov 202648% of decision fields recorded
Source & missing information (13)
Funding: AO Spine offers a location-adjusted stipend towards living and accommodation costs. Fellows cover travel and insurance and arrange their accommodation.
Exposure: Open and endoscopic surgery, spinal tuberculosis surgery, bedside teaching and departmental case reviews.
Eligibility: Spine physicians or specialists in neurosurgery, orthopaedics or trauma with a strong interest in spine surgery. AO requires prior AO course or event participation, two years of membership, age 45 or younger at application and no recent spine fellowship within two years except self-funded placements.
Still to confirm: Current status · Commencement · Deadline · Positions · Participation level · International eligibility · Examinations · Visa / work authorisation · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation · Accreditation
Source: Official AO Spine fellowship host profile. Reviewed 7 Nov 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.