Subspecialty fellowship by location

Peripheral nerve fellowship
in Europe.

16 source-led programme profiles in Europe, at 16 institutions. Peripheral nerve reconstruction, nerve transfers and facial reanimation. Compare formats, application status and official sources before applying.

16 programme profiles16 institutions8 countries2 upcoming cycles

Programme list

Peripheral nerve programmes in Europe

Programmes with an upcoming cycle are listed first. Listings do not establish current vacancies.

  1. FESSH Congress Fellowship — Prague 2027Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand · Hand surgery units across the Czech Republic, Czech RepublicObservership · Upcoming application cycle · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
  2. Lister Hand Fellowship (Anglo-Dutch)Lister Hospital, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust / University Medical Center Utrecht · Stevenage and Utrecht, Europe — multiple countriesClinical fellowship · Upcoming application cycle · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
  3. Hand and Upper-Limb Fellowship — ICMMSInstitut Chirurgical de la Main et du Membre Supérieur (ICMMS) · Lyon, FranceClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 19 Oct 2026
  4. Hand Surgery Fellowship — IFCMInstitut Français de Chirurgie de la Main — Clinique Victor Hugo · Paris, FranceClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 19 Oct 2026
  5. Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship ProgramTampere University Hospital (Tays), Pirkanmaa Wellbeing Services County — Department of Musculoskeletal Diseases · Tampere, FinlandClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
  6. Hand and Reconstructive Surgery Training / Scientific FellowshipHandzentrum Pratteln — Northwestern Switzerland · Pratteln, SwitzerlandHybrid clinical and research · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
  7. Hand and Upper-Limb Surgery Fellowship — SOS Mains Edouard HerriotHospices Civils de Lyon — Hôpital Edouard Herriot (Service de chirurgie orthopédique du membre supérieur / SOS Mains) · Lyon, FranceClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
  8. St Thomas' Hospital Hand FellowshipGuy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust — Plastic Surgery Department, St Thomas' Hospital · London, England, United KingdomClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
  9. Adult and Children's Hand Surgery FellowshipLeeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust — Leeds General Infirmary · Leeds, England, United KingdomClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 13 Oct 2026
  10. Hand and Peripheral Nerve FellowshipsBirmingham Hand Centre — University Hospitals Birmingham and Royal Orthopaedic Hospital · Birmingham, England, United KingdomClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 13 Oct 2026
  11. Hand, Peripheral Nerve and Reconstructive Surgery FellowshipUrgences Mains de l'Est Parisien — Hôpital Privé Paul d'Egine · Champigny-sur-Marne, FranceHybrid clinical and research · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 12 Oct 2026
  12. Hand and Elbow Surgery Training Centre — Self-Funded Fellowship / Clinical AttachmentCentro manoegomito, Clinica Ars Medica · Gravesano, SwitzerlandObservership · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 8 Oct 2026
  13. Hand Surgery Fellowship — Centre de la Main AngersCentre de la Main (Village Santé Angers Loire) · Trélazé, FranceClinical fellowship · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 8 Oct 2026
  14. Plastic, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery Observer / Self-funded Fellowship — Barmherzige Brüder Regensburg (FESSH training centre)Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder Regensburg — Klinik für Plastische, Hand- und wiederherstellende Chirurgie · Regensburg, GermanyObservership · Programme listed — intake not confirmed · Source reviewed 8 Oct 2026
  15. ISAPS Fellowship — Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, BarcelonaISAPS / IMAGN Institute · Barcelona, SpainObservership · Deadline passed · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
  16. SIM Italian Clinical Fellowship in MicrosurgerySocietà Italiana di Microchirurgia (SIM) — network of Italian microsurgery training centres · Brescia, ItalyShort-term training · Deadline passed · Source reviewed 13 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions
How many peripheral nerve fellowships are listed in Europe?

PlasticFellow currently lists 16 source-backed peripheral nerve programme profiles in Europe, hosted by 16 institutions across 8 countries. This is a verified directory of documented routes, not a complete census of every training opportunity.

What types of peripheral nerve training are available in Europe?

Listed formats: clinical fellowship (9), observership (4), hybrid clinical and research (2), short-term training (1). Observerships and short courses do not grant hands-on operating rights; check each profile for the supervised role it describes.

Are these peripheral nerve fellowships recruiting now?

2 of these profiles list an upcoming application cycle, 2 show a passed deadline and 12 have no confirmed intake. Confirm current vacancies, dates and eligibility with the official source linked on each profile.

Can international surgeons apply for peripheral nerve fellowships in Europe?

Eligibility differs by host. Medical registration, language, visa and supervision rules decide whether a visiting surgeon can operate. Each profile states what its official source publishes about international applicants; confirm directly with the programme before applying.

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