3 institutions, mostly in Castelnau-le-Lez, Lyon and Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon. Each listing links to the official page; confirm dates there.
Frequently asked questions
How many spine fellowships are there in France?
3 listings at 3 institutions.
When are the next application deadlines?
No upcoming deadline is recorded. Check each official source for the next intake.
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| Programme | Duration | Eligibility | Apply and deadline | Participant costs | Pay and funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fellowship au CCV pour une durée variable — Formations pour chirurgiens étrangersCCV Montpellier — Centre de Chirurgie Vertébrale (Clinique du Parc) | Duration Variable duration, agreed with CCV; the programme form does not publish a fixed fellowship length. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18Evidence scopeExact spine fellowship option. One-day and 3–5-day training alternatives are distinct and their durations are not used for fellowship; form surgical-experience answer options are not imposed as mandatory experience thresholds. | Eligibility Neurosurgeon, spine-only orthopaedic surgeon or general orthopaedic surgeon; status student (resident/fellow) or practising surgeon (online form fields) Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants The training programme explicitly welcomes surgeons from around the world; acceptance and clinical authorisation require separate confirmation. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18Evidence scopeExact spine fellowship option. One-day and 3–5-day training alternatives are distinct and their durations are not used for fellowship; form surgical-experience answer options are not imposed as mandatory experience thresholds. | Application method Complete the online surgeon-training request form and select the fellowship option; attach the required CV and motivation letter. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18Evidence scopeExact spine fellowship option. One-day and 3–5-day training alternatives are distinct and their durations are not used for fellowship; form surgical-experience answer options are not imposed as mandatory experience thresholds. Documents CV and motivation letter are required for the fellowship option. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18Evidence scopeExact spine fellowship option. One-day and 3–5-day training alternatives are distinct and their durations are not used for fellowship; form surgical-experience answer options are not imposed as mandatory experience thresholds. Deadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on OrthoFellow profile Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Fellowship en endoscopie du rachis — INSER / Centre d'Endoscopie du Rachis (Institut Santy d'Endoscopie du Rachis)INSER Lyon — Centre Orthopédique Santy | Duration Stays last from 15 days to 1 year, depending on the training project. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-17Evidence scopeINSER fellowship page. Does not state start date, places, funding, visa, licence or deadline. | Eligibility Surgeons wishing to deepen endoscopic spine surgery skills (no formal criteria published) Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants Not stated on OrthoFellow profile Recorded; not reverified | Application method Applicants complete the online application form on the fellowship page; the team then contacts them. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-17Evidence scopeINSER fellowship page. Does not state start date, places, funding, visa, licence or deadline. Documents Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on OrthoFellow profile Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Training in Spinal Deformity Surgery (Fellowship program) — Institut de la Colonne Vertébrale Lyon CharcotInstitut de la Colonne Vertébrale (ICV) — Clinique Lyon-Charcot | Duration Customisable programmes from 1 month to 1 year. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-17Evidence scopeEnglish training page of the spinal deformity fellowship. Does not state start date, places, funding, visa, licence or deadline. | Eligibility International orthopaedic surgeons or neurosurgeons wishing to deepen expertise in spinal deformity surgery Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants The programme is aimed at international orthopaedic surgeons and neurosurgeons wishing to deepen spinal deformity surgery expertise. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-17Evidence scopeEnglish training page of the spinal deformity fellowship. Does not state start date, places, funding, visa, licence or deadline. | Application method To apply, candidates contact the institute secretariat by email (address given on the page). Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-17Evidence scopeEnglish training page of the spinal deformity fellowship. Does not state start date, places, funding, visa, licence or deadline. Documents Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on OrthoFellow profile Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
Castelnau-le-Lez 1
FRAFellowship au CCV pour une durée variable — Formations pour chirurgiens étrangersCCV Montpellier — Centre de Chirurgie Vertébrale (Clinique du Parc) · Castelnau-le-Lez, FranceLyon 1
FRAFellowship en endoscopie du rachis — INSER / Centre d'Endoscopie du Rachis (Institut Santy d'Endoscopie du Rachis)INSER Lyon — Centre Orthopédique Santy · Lyon, FranceSainte-Foy-lès-Lyon 1
FRATraining in Spinal Deformity Surgery (Fellowship program) — Institut de la Colonne Vertébrale Lyon CharcotInstitut de la Colonne Vertébrale (ICV) — Clinique Lyon-Charcot · Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, France