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Clinical Observership and Research Fellowship

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Fellowship: Offering # 2378: Observership - Clinical Observership and research fellowship.
Fellowship Type: Visiting
Location: International
Institution: Johns Hopkins University
Address: Johns Hopkins University, 10753 Falls Road
Lutherville


MD 21093
United States of America
Supervisors: Edward McFarland, M.D.
Aimed at: Surgeons
Region: Shoulder only
Tenure: 12 months
Email:  
Web:  http://www.bme.jhu.edu/labs/jhe.
SAC Recognised: Yes
Details: The offering's duration is long-term (more than 3 months).
Accreditation is not offered.
Attendance certificate awarded by Department of Orthopaedic Surgery certificate.
No financial support is provided.
Housing is not provided and low cost housing is not available.
No exams are required.
No special licenses are required
The following visa is required: Hospital will assist in obtaining Visa.

This is a one year research position which involves observation and clinical research. The applicant would spend the week in observing clinic, surgery, conferences, and sporting events. Every researcher is expected to write several papers for publication. This fellowship exposes you to a wide variety of clinical experiences, but a majority of the exposure will be shoulder problems, open and arthroscopic surgical techniques are utilized. A wide variety of shoulder problems including, rotator cuff disease, arthroplasty, SLAP lesions, and other soft tissue problems are encountered. Some research projects can involve basic science, including dissections and cell biology. A second year in the laboratory is available for qualified applicants. N990500MFR; U000125MFR; U020122SO
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Requirements: Spoken language: English

 

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