What our winners say about their experience

• OLC course was incredible. I am greatly impressed. I have never seen anything like this. The course is top level, very democratic and friendly. It is not just a course, it is a sort of a congress where professionals share their experiences.
• This scholarship program is one of the best scholarships for an active orthopaedic surgeon who wants to expand his knowledge and surgical skills. The AAOS Orthopaedic Learning Center provides an excellent learning environment, and especially the cadaveric workshops.
• The course was quite successful; taught me tips and pearls about the techniques of knee joint replacement; provided hands-on skills. It was a complete balance between theoretical and practical…
• New knowledge and manual skills helped me raise the quality of treatment
• The possibility to see how work is organized in US hospitals will help me because I am head of department in my institute.
• Previously we were hesitant to open up the shoulder in managing proximal humerus fractures or an arthroscopy for an acromioplasty. The OLC training helped boost our confidence in managing these should conditions. Seeing firsthand how it is done and doing it myself is a great teaching tool.
• My skills will improve and my overall patient care will improve. I can share the experience with surgeons in Europe and America.
• I have the ability to take care of the difficult problems with patients who have complex disorders. For example, 3 months after I came back from the course, I successfully used the technique of C1-2 transarticular screw fixation …
• It was very beneficial to see such a variety of knee problems and things done in clinical setting, and to learn patient-doctor relationship as they are managed in the USA…