Host overview
Training at this institution
The directory documents 1 training route associated with Hospices Civils de Lyon — Hôpital Edouard Herriot (Service de chirurgie orthopédique du membre supérieur / SOS Mains). Compare each programme’s requirements and source evidence below.
- Published locations
- Lyon, France
- Training pathways
- Clinical fellowship
- Named leadership
- 1 of 1 programme records
- Official evidence
- 2 linked sources
Published training focus
Faculty and programme leadership
- Dr Aram Gazarian
Hand and Upper-Limb Surgery Fellowship — SOS Mains Edouard Herriot
Dr Aram Gazarian (head of department)
Programmes and application details
Clinical fellowship
Hand and Upper-Limb Surgery Fellowship — SOS Mains Edouard Herriot
FESSH-listed hand and upper-limb fellowship at the HCL SOS Mains unit at Hôpital Edouard Herriot, a 24/7 hand emergency centre performing microsurgery and replantation. Posts run six months, extendable to one year.
- Location
- Lyon, France
- Duration
- 6 months, with possible extension to 1 year
- Clinical participation
- FESSH listing states fellowship practising rights; the unit handles a high volume of hand and upper-limb trauma, microsurgery and replantation
- International applicants
- French is required (minimum proficiency); listing targets residents in traumatology or plastic surgery seeking hand/upper-limb specialisation
- Funding
- Remunerated: basic resident salary plus on-call duties (per FESSH listing)
- Application timing
- Current deadline not confirmed; consult the official programme
Programme listed — intake not confirmed
Start dates in November or May
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Residents in traumatology or plastic surgery seeking specialisation in hand or upper-limb surgery; minimum French proficiency required.
Published training
- High-volume hand and upper-limb trauma
- Microsurgery and digital replantation
- Arthroscopy, arthroplasty and peripheral nerve surgery
- Brachial plexus and spasticity surgery
Application route
Send CV, cover letter and recommendation letter to the fellowship contact listed on the FESSH training-centre page
Published application documents
- Curriculum vitae
- Cover letter
- Letter of recommendation
Official society listing · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
Official sources and review dates
- FESSH training centres listing (Lyon) ↗Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
- HCL SOS Mains Edouard Herriot department page ↗Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
These sources document the listed training routes. Institutional rankings, bed counts, accreditation, full staff rosters and current vacancies are not inferred.
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