AO Spine Fellowship Host Centre: Hospital Universitario Austral
Hospital Universitario Austral, Spine Surgery
Pilar · Argentina
Listed lead Head of department: Juan Pablo Guyot and Enrique Miguens
- Duration
- Host-level rule (AO Spine short-term fellowship route): flexible short-term fellowships of 4 to 12 weeks.
- Deadline
- Host-level rule (AO Spine short-term fellowship route): 2027 call closed; 2028 programme call expected to open April 2027, close May 2027, results September 2027.
- Funding
- Host-level rule (AO Spine short-term fellowship route): AO Spine stipend contributes to accommodation and living costs and may not cover all costs; travel is not covered.
- Exposure
- About 320 surgical cases per year (degeneration and adult deformity predominant); anatomy practice sessions available.
Source & missing information (9)
Application status: The AO Spine host-centre page lists the unit but does not publish a current intake or deadline; confirm with the host and AO Spine. The page says scrubbing in is possible but priority goes to the long-term fellow or resident. Host-level rule (AO Spine short-term fellowship route): call for the 2027 AO Spine fellowship programme is closed. AO terms come from the AO Spine global fellowship page; regional AO guidelines were not checked and may differ.
Funding: Host-level rule (AO Spine short-term fellowship route): AO Spine stipend contributes to accommodation and living costs and may not cover all costs; travel is not covered.
Exposure: About 320 surgical cases per year (degeneration and adult deformity predominant); anatomy practice sessions available.
Eligibility: Host-level rule (AO Spine short-term fellowship route): spine physician or ortho/neurosurgery/trauma specialist; 2+ yrs AO Spine membership; 1+ AO course; no spine fellowship in past 2 yrs (unless self-funded); up to 45.
Still to confirm: Current status · Commencement · Positions · International eligibility · Medical registration · Examinations · Visa / work authorisation · Fees · Application route
Source: AO Spine fellowship host-centre page (AO Foundation). Reviewed 11 Nov 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.