This is a web-based resource for surgical centres to promote their fellowships and clinical visit opportunities available in the UK and around the world, and for trainee spine surgeons to identify where fellowship programmes exist.
If you wish to apply for any fellowships or clinical visits, please contact the institution or person detailed in the adverts. BASS cannot accept applications, nor apply on your behalf.
To Submit a Fellowship or Clinical Visit to appear on this list, you will need to be a member of BASS and access the form in the Member's Area once logged in.
Please Note: This listing is provided free of charge by the British Association of Spine Surgeons (BASS). This is not a definitive listing of available fellowships. BASS has made no assessment of the standards of these fellowships and are not inferring that they meet any standards by appearing on this website.
Currently Advertised Fellowships and Clinical Visits
Institution | Location | Type | Start Date | End Date |
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Welsh Centre for Spinal Surgery & Trauma | Cardiff | Fellowship | 03/08/2022 | 01/08/2023 |
Southmead Hospital, North Bristol NHS Trust | Bristol | Fellowship | 01/02/2023 | 07/02/2024 |
Additional Resources:
For the latest information about the Spinal Training Interface Group (STIG) programme, please see: https://www.jcst.org/training-interface-groups/spinal-surgery/* Applications for STIG Fellowships are made via the Oriel recruitment system in November each year.
For information about Royal College of Surgeons of England approved orthopaedic spinal fellowships please see: https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/education-and-exams/accreditation/rcs-senior-clinical-fellowship-scheme/national-surgical-fellowship-scheme-register/trauma-orthopaedic-surgery/*
For information about Royal College of Surgeons of England approved neurosurgical spinal fellowships please see: https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/education-and-exams/accreditation/rcs-senior-clinical-fellowship-scheme/national-surgical-fellowship-scheme-register/neurosurgery/*
For information about AO Spine Foundation fellowships please see: https://www.aofoundation.org/spine/education/fellowship*
For information about taking time of of approved training programmes for fellowship experience please see: https://www.jcst.org/uk-trainees/str-trainees/out-of-programme/*
Previous advertised Fellowships and Clinical Visits
Institution | Location | Type | Start Date | End Date |
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Leeds General Infirmary | Leeds | Fellowship | 01/02/2021 | 31/01/2022 |
Walton Centre | Liverpool |
Fellowship |
01/02/2021 | 31/07/2022 |
Frimley Park Hospital | Camberley | Fellowship | 01/07/2021 |
30/06/2022 |
Leeds | Fellowship | 01/08/2021 | 31/07/2022 | |
Leeds General Infirmary |
Leeds | Fellowship | 01/08/2021 | 31/07/2022 |
Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust | Exeter | Fellowship | 01/08/2021 | 31/07/2022 |
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