Travelling Fellowship
EKS Knee Arthroplasty Fellowship application is closed
After nine successful previous editions, EKS is proud to announce the 10th edition of the EKS Knee Arthroplasty Travelling Fellowship, which will take place in September 2026.
The Fellowship aims to enhance the skills and knowledge of young orthopaedic surgeons interested in knee arthroplasty surgery. Up to four selected fellows will have the opportunity to visit high-level European teaching centers, in a time spam of 3 weeks, covering all aspects of degenerative knee surgery.
EKS assumes all expenses for travel during the fellowship (flights and ground transportation), accommodation and some meals.
The application period for the EKS Knee Arthroplasty Travelling Fellowship 2026 is from March 1st to April 15th.
Criteria to qualify for application are:
- to have finished the general orthopaedic training in your own country
- proven interest in knee arthroplasty and osteotomy
- to be younger than 45 years at time of applying
- to speak English
- maximum one fellow can be a non-European citizen
- to be prepared to make two (2) presentations of a specific research topic or topic of interest
- to be willing to make a summary of educational and social-cultural highlights of the trip
For guidelines on the Fellowship, please click here
Yours sincerely,
Sebastien Lustig, MD, PhD
On behalf of the EKS Fellowship Committee
The application form is available here.
Application deadline: April 15st 2026
Travelling Fellowship
EKS Knee Arthroplasty Fellowship application is open
DEADLINE: April 6, 2025
After eight successful previous editions, EKS is proud to announce the nineth edition of the EKS Knee Arthroplasty Travelling Fellowship, which will take place from August 28th, 2025, to September 19th, 2025.
The Fellowship aims to enhance the skills and knowledge of young orthopaedic surgeons interested in knee arthroplasty surgery. 4 Selected fellows will have the opportunity to visit 6 high-level European teaching centers, in a time spam of 3 weeks, covering all aspects of degenerative knee surgery.
EKS assumes all expenses for travel during the fellowship (flights and ground transportation), accommodation and some meals.
The application period for the EKS Knee Arthroplasty Travelling Fellowship 2024 is from February 24 to March April 6, 2025.
Criteria to qualify for application are:
- To have finished the general orthopaedic training in your own country
- Proven interest in knee arthroplasty and osteotomy
- To be younger than 45 years at time of applying
- To speak English. Maximum 1/4 can be a non-European citizen
- To be prepared to make two (2) presentations of a specific research topic or topic of interest
- To be willing to make a summary of educational and social-cultural highlights of the trip;
For guidelines on the Fellowship, please click here
Thank you in advance.
Yours sincerely,
Sebastien Lustig, MD, PhD
Fellowship Committee
On behalf of the EKS Fellowship Committee
Anders Troelsen MD, PhD
President of the EKS
The application form is available here.
Application deadline: April 6, 2025
Click here for the 2024 Fellowship Report