European Association of Fellows in Wound Healing (EAFWH) 3rd International Programme

Join an advanced, evidence-based programme for physicians managing acute and chronic wounds. Learn from an international faculty and connect with a growing European network focused on better patient outcomes.

Join an advanced, evidence-based programme designed for physicians across specialties who manage acute and chronic wounds. Strengthen your clinical decision-making, learn from an international faculty, and become part of a growing European network committed to improving patient outcomes.

Programme highlights: 

  • Covers wound healing fundamentals, pathogenetic causes of chronic wounds, clinical assessment, therapeutic concepts, wound prevention, and interdisciplinary collaboration. 
  • Follows the curriculum approved by the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) Multidisciplinary Joint Committee of Wound Healing (MJC-WH). 
  • Graduates receive the title of European Fellow of Wound Healing and are encouraged to contribute to the future development of the EAFWH network. 

 

Course structure:

  1. Completion of an e-learning course (access will be provided approximately three weeks before the first course).
  2. Participation in one virtual and one face-to-face course, each lasting 2–3 days, with an interval of approximately 3–9 months between them.
  3. Online examination must be completed no later than one month after completion of the second course.
  4. Submission of five case studies no later than approximately six months after attending the second course.
  5. Participation in two wound conferences, no later than approximately six months after the second course. The recommendation is to attend as a minimum one conference of the European Wound Management Association (EWMA Conference) and one other national or international wound conference.

The fellowship must be re-certified in 4 years.

 

Dates: 

  • Virtual course: 5–7 June 2026 
  • Face-to-face course (Madrid, Spain): 27–29 November 2026 

 

Fee: EUR 2,900 (full programme)  

 

Accreditation:

The EAFWH International Wound Healing Programme, Virtual, Denmark 17/11/2023 – 19/11/2023, has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 15.0 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

 

Find full details on the programme structure (including e-learning modules, examination, case reports and conference requirements) and register via the EAFWH website: https://eafwh.org/international-educational-programme-2025-2026/ 

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