We strive to equip these surgeons with skills they can use to advance their neurosurgical training and bring back life-saving knowledge to their home country.
FIENS offers international traveling fellowships as well as funding for neurosurgeons who come from, or are training in, a low-or middle-income country.
International traveling fellowship for those in a low income countries who are in a residency program or have completed residency within the past five years.
This fund has been established as a international scholarship that funds trainees to finish their neurosurgical training in their home country.
An international traveling fellowship for neurosurgeons who are both citizens of Pakistan and working in Pakistan.
Dear FIENS Community, We are thrilled to announce the establishment of the FIENS Mukhtar A. Sheikh Fellowship. This fellowship will be offered in addition to
Watch recent Bassett Fellow, Dr. Soumia Benallag (Resident at Bachir Banner Hospital in Biskra, Algeria) and fellowship host, Dr. Michael Lawton discuss Dr. Benallag’s fellowship at the Barrow Neurosurgical Institute in Arizona, USA.
Congratulations to the two new Clack Family Fellows, Dr. Kamga Nkouli Steve Jacquier and Dr. Hugues Ghislain Atakla. As the 2024 Clack Family Fellowship awardees, they will receive funds to continue their neurosurgical education in their home countries.
Bassett Fellow, 2023
Neurosurgeon at Hospital Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Named fellowships are a way for supporters of FIENS to maintain a long term connection to the organization and direct their giving toward efforts that they believe in.
If you are interested in creating a named fellowship with FIENS, please send an inquiry to info@fiens.org. Named fellowships can be established by individuals, families, groups, or organizations.
Areas of interest for named fellowships include: General Neurosurgery, Trauma , Skull base, Spine, Pediatrics, Tumor, Spine and Nerve.
