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ABOS-ABMS Scholars Program

AMERICAN BOARD OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY

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Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

ABOS-ABMS Scholars Program

Overview: A one-year, part-time research fellowship program jointly administered by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) and the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS).

Geographic Scope: United States

Eligibility:

  • Junior faculty

  • Residents/fellows

  • Individuals holding advanced degrees in public health, health services research, and other relevant disciplines

    • Focus Areas:

  • Research projects related to Board Certification and Maintenance of Certification

  • Professional assessment and education

  • Health policy

  • Quality improvement

  • Leadership development

    • Program Components:

  • Research project facilitation

  • Exposure to professional assessment and education fields

  • Health policy training

  • Quality improvement instruction

  • Leadership skill development

    • Contact Information:

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

  • 400 Silver Cedar Court

  • Chapel Hill, NC 27514

  • Phone: (919) 929-7103

  • Fax: (919) 942-8988

    • Recent Scholars (2015-2026):

  • 2025-2026: Hai Le, MD, MPH - University of California, Davis

  • 2024-2025: Daniel London, MD, MS - University of Missouri

  • 2022-2023: Erik Fritz, MD - University of Minnesota

  • 2021-2022: Thomas Utset-Ward, MD, MBA - University of Chicago

  • 2020-2021: Melvin Makhni, MD, MBA and Jacquelyn Dunahoe, MD

  • 2019-2020: Rachel Frank, MD - University of Colorado

  • 2018-2019: Amy Cizik, PhD, MPH - University of Washington

  • 2017-2018: Johnathan Bernard, MD, MPH

  • 2016-2017: Sandeep Mannava, MD, PhD - Steadman-Philippon Research Institute

  • 2015-2016: Benjamin Wooster, MD - Duke University

    • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Submission Location: Applications submitted through the ABMS Scholars Program site (external to ABOS)

    Resources:

  • Video testimonial from former Visiting Scholar Dr. Sandeep Mannava available

  • Dr. Mannava also discusses the program on the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Podcast

    • Note: For detailed application instructions, requirements, and deadlines, applicants must visit the ABMS Scholars Program website directly.

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    Fields of Work

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