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2019 HSS - Stavros Niarchos Foundation AVP Application

Orthopaedic Observership Application

Welcome to the HSS Stavros Niarchos Foundation Academic Visitor Program 2019 application! Please note that you must complete the entire application in English

Before you begin, please consult the below eligibility criteria:
  • Greek orthopaedic surgeons currently practicing in Greece
  • Junior attending orthopaedic surgeons 1 or 2 years post Residency Training
  • Residents in their last year or second to last year of training
  • Priority will be given to applicants that practice in public hospitals/in rural regions of Greece
Additionally, please have the following information available with electronic versions of required documents listed below: 
  • Recent Digital Photo
     
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to include:
    • Work History
    • Education History
    • Contact Information
    • Special awards and honors while in medical school, residency, and/or fellowship
    • Membership/Leadership positions held on National, Regional, or Local committees or in professional organizations
    • Peer-reviewed articles (published and in Press)
    • Non-peer reviewed articles
    • Textbooks and textbook chapters you have authored or co-authored
    • Other media: List movies, audio tapes, video tapes, which you have developed or co-developed
    • National/Regional/Local scientific presentations
    • Peer-reviewed and non-peer reviewed research grants
    • Non-academic achievements and community service activities
       
  • License to practice Medicine (In English)
     
  • Two letters of recommendation from professional and/or academic references on official letterhead
     
  • Copy of medical school diploma (in English)
     
  • Two Personal Statements (1 page each on the following topics:)
    • Personal Statement 1: Describe the areas of your special interests in orthopaedics and future career plans
    • Personal Statement 2. Describe how you will use the knowledge and experience that you gain from HSS to make a larger impact on improving musculoskeletal care in Greece

Please note that participation in the 2019 Fall Academic Visitor Program includes participation in the 2019 Fall Seminar Program. Applicants not chosen for the Academic Visitor Program and who are junior surgeons 1 or 2 years post residency training may elect to have their applications considered for participation in the Seminar Program. Please check the corresponding box at the end of the application to denote your interest. Thank you.

After you have collected the above materials, please press next to begin.