SMISS Traveling Fellowship Program

The SMISS Traveling Fellowship Program is an immersive 2-week experience. The SMISS Traveling Fellows will have the opportunity to travel the country to visit three different medical institutions, spend time with experts in minimally invasive surgery and foster camaraderie with orthopedic and neurological surgeons who practice minimally invasive spine surgery.

 

Highlights include:

• Visits to three different medical institutions
• Interaction with expert faculty (both in and out of the hospital)
• Operating room observation
• Opportunity to share cases
• Friendship and recreation with current and future leaders in MISS
• Memories that will last your lifetime!

 

Itinerary

 

 

Application Criteria

• SMISS member in good standing
• Under 45 years at the time of application
•  Resides in North America
• NEW This Year: Current fellows are now eligible to apply (Please note: Preference will be given to surgeons who are post-fellowship)

 

Application Requirements

• Curriculum Vitae or Resume
• (2) Letters of Recommendation
• Letter of support from applicant’s Department Head or institution granting them the time off to participate, if selected
• List of (2) topics applicant would be willing to speak on during the fellowship program
• Professional Headshot

This is an online process, and only online applications will be considered.

 

Questions

If you have questions, please contact nhenkel@broad-water.com