Traveling Fellowship

The 2024 Traveling Fellowship Application is now OPEN.

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Selected Orthopaedic Surgeons from different parts of North America will experience an unparalleled opportunity to forge relationships, learn new techniques in arthroscopy and cherish memories for years to come. Previous AANA Traveling Fellows attest that this “once in a lifetime opportunity” is the ideal space to witness a variety of surgical cases and techniques while gaining important tips and tricks to bring back to practice.

The application deadline is December 8, 2023.

2024 sites*

• University of Missouri Joint Preservation Center, Columbia, Missouri
  Hosted by Clayton W. Nuelle, M.D., FAANA
  • Monday, April 29 – Thursday, May 2
• University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  Hosted by AANA Second Vice President, John D. Kelly IV, M.D., FAANA
  • Thursday, May 2 – Sunday, May 5
• New England Baptist Hospital/Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts
  Hosted by AANA First Vice President, Alan S. Curtis, M.D., FAANA
  • Sunday, May 5 – Wednesday, May 8
• 2024 AANA Annual Meeting | Boston, Massachusetts
• Thursday, May 9 – Saturday, May 11

^{*sites and dates are subject to change}

2024 Traveling Fellows Godfather

      J.W. Thomas Byrd, M.D.

This once in a lifetime opportunity culminates at the 2024 AANA Annual Meeting in Boston, May 9-11.

If you have any questions, please contact Lynnsey Ruiz at lynnsey@aana.org.

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