OMeGA - Medical Grants Association
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Orthopaedic educational grants to fellowship and residency programs - with independence and transparency. |
2018-2019 fellowship grant applicants have been notified
The public announcement of fellowship grant recipients will be in June or after all signed Grant Recipient Agreements have been returned.
Grants of up to $75,000 may be used for a fellow's salary and benefits. Preapproval for other direct educational expenses must be requested during the application process.
Grants are available in all nine subspecialty categories:
Adult reconstruction/Arthroplasty
Foot & ankle
Hand & upper extremities
Orthopaedic oncology
Orthopaedic sports medicine
Pediatric orthopaedics (including pediatric spine)
Shoulder & elbow
Spine (orthopaedic and combined orthopaedic/neurosurgery)
Trauma
Grants are awarded based on objective criteria including:
Faculty qualifications and expertise
Fellowship match information
Broad look at the program's diversity over the past five years
Method of formal evaluation of faculty, fellows and fellowship program
Program's environment of research
Procedures performed and CPT codes reported in each subspecialty
Recent presentations/published papers
Quality of resources and facilities
2018-2019 fellowship grant schedule
Application period opens: Monday, September 25, 2017
Application period closes: Tuesday, December 5, 2017, 5pm CST
Review period: December 2017-February 2018
Grant notifications: April 2018
Public announcement: June 2018
Funds distributed: August 2018
Find subspecialty information and resources
OMeGA is pleased to acknowledge collaboration with orthopaedic subspecialty societies to support graduate medical education. Access individual subspecialty pages from the dropdown menu on the "Fellowship Grants and Subspecialty Pages" button to the left.
US society collaborators include:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Association for Hand Surgery
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Association
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
American Spinal Injury Association
Cervical Spine Research Society
Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society
Musculoskeletal Infection Society
Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Association
Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Canadian society collaborators include:
Canadian Orthopaedic Association
Arthroscopy Association of Canada
Canadian Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
Canadian Orthopaedic Oncology Society
Canadian Orthopaedic Trauma Society
Canadian Paediatric Orthopaedic Group
Canadian Shoulder & Elbow Society
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Click here if you would like to receive email notifications of future OMeGA grant application periods. Provide your name, title, email address, and institution name. Notifications will be sent for all grant cycles unless "fellowship only" or "residency only" is specified.
Link to access your account
Access your OMeGA Fellowship GLM (Grant Lifecycle Manager) account.
Email info@omegamedicalgrants.org with any questions.
Thank you to our fellowship donors
Gold level
Zimmer Biomet, founding supporter
Silver level
Bronze level
