AFC

Independent ecosystem · Built by Anissa Feby

Useful infrastructure
for medical careers.

01Official sources first
02Missing information is not guessed
03Each project has a clear purpose

Ecosystem map

Public projects you can trace.

Status reflects the form in which each project is currently presented. No institutional affiliation is implied.
01

Category

Fellowship & career discovery

Tools for clinicians mapping the next stage of training and academic development.
Live platform

OrthoFellow

Orthopaedic surgeons and international applicants

Purpose
Organises verified fellowships, observerships, research positions, and specialist training pathways around the questions applicants actually need to answer.
Role in the ecosystem
The fellowship and advanced-training gateway within the ecosystem.
orthofellow.com
02

Category

PhD & research discovery

Structured discovery for clinicians exploring doctoral research and potential supervisors.
Live platform

FindOrthoPhD

Clinicians, researchers, and prospective doctoral candidates

Purpose
Brings together orthopaedic supervisors, research groups, doctoral pathways, and verified vacancies without presenting unavailable information as fact.
Role in the ecosystem
The doctoral and research-opportunity layer of the ecosystem.
findorthophd.com
03

Category

Clinical course directories

Focused directories for surgeons comparing credible courses, meetings, and hands-on learning.
Live directory

ShoulderElbowCourses

Shoulder and elbow surgeons and trainees

Purpose
Curates shoulder and elbow courses, meetings, and practical training with a focus on exact programme details and official sources.
Role in the ecosystem
The subspecialty-specific education directory.
shoulderelbowcourses.com
Live directory

ArthroscopyCourses

Surgeons seeking arthroscopy education

Purpose
Maps arthroscopy courses and conferences by joint, level, location, and learning format.
Role in the ecosystem
The arthroscopy-focused clinical education directory.
arthroscopycourses.com
Live directory

ArthroplastyCourses

Arthroplasty surgeons and trainees

Purpose
Organises arthroplasty courses, conferences, and advanced learning opportunities with transparent source links.
Role in the ecosystem
The arthroplasty-focused clinical education directory.
arthroplastycourses.com
04

Category

Multispecialty fellowship network

A developing family of specialty-specific discovery concepts extending the fellowship model beyond orthopaedics.
Public concept

The Fellowship Portal

Clinicians comparing specialty training pathways

Purpose
A multispecialty entry point for discovering fellowship and advanced-training pathways.
Role in the ecosystem
The umbrella concept connecting specialty-specific fellowship discovery projects.
The Fellowship Portal
In development

SurgFellow

Surgeons and surgical trainees

Purpose
A developing discovery concept for surgical fellowships and advanced training.
Role in the ecosystem
The general-surgery pathway within the multispecialty network.
SurgFellow
In development

PlasticFellow

Plastic-surgery clinicians and trainees

Purpose
A developing discovery concept for plastic-surgery fellowships and advanced training.
Role in the ecosystem
The plastic-surgery pathway within the multispecialty network.
PlasticFellow
In development

UroFellow

Urology clinicians and trainees

Purpose
A developing discovery concept for urology fellowships and advanced training.
Role in the ecosystem
The urology pathway within the multispecialty network.
UroFellow
In development

CTS Fellow

Cardiothoracic-surgery clinicians and trainees

Purpose
A developing discovery concept for cardiothoracic-surgery fellowships and advanced training.
Role in the ecosystem
The cardiothoracic-surgery pathway within the multispecialty network.
ctsfellow.com
In development

VascFellow

Vascular-surgery clinicians and trainees

Purpose
A developing discovery concept for vascular-surgery fellowships and advanced training.
Role in the ecosystem
The vascular-surgery pathway within the multispecialty network.
VascFellow
05

Category

Research networks & collaboration

Independent concepts for making collaborative orthopaedic research easier to understand and organise.
Public concept

SERN

Shoulder and elbow investigators and research centres

Purpose
A Shoulder & Elbow Research Network concept designed to connect investigators, research questions, and centres.
Role in the ecosystem
A focused research-network concept; no institutional endorsement is implied.
Shoulder & Elbow Research Network
Public concept

GORC

Orthopaedic investigators and potential collaborating centres

Purpose
A Global Orthopaedic Research Collaborative concept for connecting ideas, investigators, and centres across borders.
Role in the ecosystem
The broad collaborative-research concept; it is presented as an independent initiative.
Global Orthopaedic Research Collaborative
06

Emerging medical education

Added only when public and verifiable.

Concepts without a public destination are not presented as active platforms. This page will grow when new projects have a clear purpose, status, and official source.

A clear boundary

Independent initiatives, not institutional endorsements.

These projects are independently developed by Anissa Feby Canintika. References to universities, hospitals, professional organisations, supervisors, or organisers within individual platforms do not by themselves indicate affiliation, partnership, or endorsement of this ecosystem.