Guidelines and application information for the five types of available AO fellowships are available via the links below.
- The AO Fellowship Program (Standard AO Fellowship) - This is offered to surgeons who are in their last year of residency or have just completed their residency training.
- The Jack McDaniel Memorial AO Fellowship - This Fellowship is a special and prestigious fellowship given to one North American Resident each year. Recipient is selected annually by an AO North America fellowship committee. The standard AO application should be used for this fellowship.
- The Martin Allgöwer Trauma Fellowship - This Fellowship is offered to practicing North American trauma surgeons. One fellow is selected each year, and the fellowship includes all travel and living expenses for up to six months at a European AO Center.
- The John Border Memorial Fellowship- The John Border Memorial Fellowship is a unique fellowship offered on an annual basis to one graduating North American trauma fellow who plans a career in academic trauma surgery. The standard AO application should be used for this fellowship.
- The Kathryn Cramer Memorial Fellowship- The goal of the fellowship is to honor Dr. Kathryn Cramer by fostering medical students, young orthopaedic residents, orthopaedic trauma fellows, and junior orthopaedic trauma faculty who are interested in educational and research endeavors in orthopaedics (preferably orthopaedic trauma).
- The Henry Hanff Fellowship- This fellowship is offered on an annual basis to one North American or Western European trauma surgeon currently in a fellowship or the early stages of practice. The fellowship covers living expenses for four, six or eight weeks.
