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Orthopaedic Fellowships in Adelaide

Adelaide's directory includes Royal Adelaide and Flinders trauma pathways alongside lower-limb arthroplasty, upper-limb, spine and paediatric research opportunities. Applicants interested in pelvic or acetabular trauma should compare that focused experience with a broader arthroplasty-and-trauma rotation. Check whether similarly named entries refer to the same appointment or different host arrangements. The current employer advert, programme source and registration instructions determine the dates, duties and funding of a particular offer.

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How the Adelaide inventory is structured

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18city-specific pathways
0verified network pathways
7current application signals
15funding details published
DOCUMENTED PATHWAYS

Programmes connected to Adelaide

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✓ Verified 14 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling applicationCity-specific programmeFoot and Ankle →

Adelaide Knee, Foot & Ankle Fellowship (SA1114)

Adelaide OrthoSports Clinic Foundation

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration12 months (August to July)
FundingAUD 80,000 per annum (AOA summary; undated)
ExposureMainly foot and ankle with knee surgery: knee and ankle arthroscopy, knee and ankle replacement (chief supervisor's interest in…
✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026
ObservershipUpcoming cycleCity-specific programmeSpine →

AO Spine Fellowship — Royal Adelaide Hospital

Royal Adelaide Hospital

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration4 to 12 weeks
FundingNo programme fee is stated by AO. AO pays the fellow a small stipend toward accommodation and…
ExposureShort-term AO Spine fellowship (observership-style placement) at Royal Adelaide Hospital, Spinal Unit. The host page states that AO…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeTrauma, Pelvis and Acetabulum →

ARTHROPLASTY & TRAUMA FELLOWSHIP (SA20695)

Noarlunga Hospital / Flinders Medical Centre / Flinders Private Hospital

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration6 months
Funding$90,000 AUD per annum (AOA programme summary, directory entry updated 9 June 2026)
ExposureHip and knee arthroplasty, revision, arthroscopy and an agreed trauma-management and on-call programme
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmePaediatric Orthopaedics →

Clinical Research Fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedics (SA1312)

Women’s and Children’s Hospital Adelaide and partner hospitals

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingRemuneration under the applicable South Australian state award; the reviewed AOA summary does…
ExposurePaediatric orthopaedic surgery, paediatric spinal surgery, trauma surgery and orthopaedic research across emergency, elective,…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipActive applicationCity-specific programmeHip and Knee →

Fellowship in Joint Replacement and Reconstructive Surgery (SA0003)

Royal Adelaide Hospital / University of Adelaide

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration12 months
FundingAU$88,335–AU$143,777 base salary plus emergency on call
ExposureJoint replacement and revision surgery, arthritis surgery, adult reconstructive surgery, patient care, supervision of junior staff,…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeTrauma, Pelvis and Acetabulum →

Flinders Medical Centre Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship (SA2402408)

Flinders Medical Centre / Noarlunga Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration12 months
FundingSalary under the current South Australian award and level of experience; exact amount not…
ExposureEmergency, semi-elective and elective trauma surgery across adult and paediatric populations, post-fellowship clinical…
✓ Verified 14 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling applicationCity-specific programmeMusculoskeletal Oncology →

Flinders Sarcoma and Bone Tumour Fellowship (SA1692)

Flinders Medical Centre Sarcoma & Bone Tumour Unit

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration1 year, usually February to January (historical AOA summary)
FundingApproximately AUD 120,000 including on-call obligations, in line with SA EBA arrangements for…
ExposureComprehensive management of primary and secondary musculoskeletal tumours, multidisciplinary sarcoma planning, structured…
✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeTrauma, Pelvis and Acetabulum →

Medical Practitioner / Fellow – Orthopaedic Trauma — Lyell McEwin Hospital (Northern Adelaide Local Health Network)

Lyell McEwin Hospital Orthopaedic Department, Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (SA Health)

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

DurationHistorical advertised job 932066: temporary full-time…
FundingHistorical job 932066 indicative remuneration: MDP2 AUD 118,024–190,058 or MDP3 AUD…
ExposureOrthopaedic trauma fellow at Lyell McEwin Hospital (Elizabeth Vale), which runs a 24/7 orthopaedic trauma service: patient…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeHip and Knee →

Orthopaedic Lower Limb Arthroplasty and Research Fellowship (SA2402611)

Wakefield Orthopaedic Clinic / Calvary Adelaide Hospital

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration12 months
FundingAUD 80,000 per year in the AOA programme summary updated 6 March 2025; confirm the…
ExposureApproximately equal clinical and research time with supervised operating, lower-limb arthroplasty, hip and knee arthroscopy, trauma,…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeTrauma, Pelvis and Acetabulum →

Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship

Flinders Medical Centre

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration12 months
FundingThe AOA programme summary publishes: Salaried by Southern Adelaide Local Health Network as per…
ExposureEmergency, semi-elective and cold trauma surgery with daily trauma meetings, clinics, theatres and on-call participation
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeTrauma, Pelvis and Acetabulum →

Revision Hip & Knee Arthroplasty & Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship

Flinders Medical Centre / Noarlunga Hospital

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration12 months
FundingThe AOA programme summary publishes: Salaried by Southern Adelaide Local Health Network as per…
ExposureRevision hip and knee arthroplasty combined with orthopaedic trauma, arthroscopy, teaching and research
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeTrauma, Pelvis and Acetabulum →

Royal Adelaide Hospital Complex Trauma Fellowship

Royal Adelaide Hospital / University of Adelaide

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration1 year, commencing 1 July
FundingThe AOA programme summary publishes: As per state award. Confirm the current appointed-year…
ExposureComplex upper- and lower-extremity peri-articular trauma, limb reconstruction, Masquelet and Ilizarov techniques
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeTrauma, Pelvis and Acetabulum →

Royal Adelaide Hospital Pelvic, Acetabular and Complex Trauma Fellowship (SA0001)

Royal Adelaide Hospital / University of Adelaide

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration1 year, commencing 1 July
FundingThe AOA programme summary publishes: AU$175,000 approx. (includes on-call). Confirm the current…
ExposureDedicated pelvic, acetabular and complex-trauma training with approximately 100 pelvic and acetabular fixations annually
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeShoulder and Elbow →

Shoulder and Upper Limb Surgery Clinical and Research Fellowship (SA1511)

Flinders Medical Centre Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration12 months in the AOA summary updated 28 August 2014
FundingApproximately AU$130,000 per annum (Prof Bain's fellowship page); AOA PDF says salaried by…
ExposureHand and upper-limb clinical care, supervised public and private operating, on-call work, academic meetings and protected clinical…
✓ Verified 24 Sep 2026
Clinical FellowshipUpcoming cycleCity-specific programmeSports Medicine →

Sportsmed Knee Fellowship (SA2402674)

Sportsmed / Queen Elizabeth Hospital and partner hospitals

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingAUD 85,000 per year; additional on-call income may be available
ExposurePrimary and revision ACL reconstruction, multiligament knee injury, complex meniscal repair and transplantation, cartilage…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programmeSpine →

The International Spine Centre Adelaide Fellowship

The International Spine Centre / partner Adelaide hospitals

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration12 months
FundingMore than AUD 90,000 in the 2025 AOA–NSA profile
ExposureComplex open and endoscopic spine surgery, instrumentation, navigation, neuromonitoring, research, leadership, business and…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipActive applicationCity-specific programmeShoulder and Elbow →

Upper Limb Fellowship - Royal Adelaide Hospital (SA2603461)

Royal Adelaide Hospital

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration12 months
FundingAU$89,253–AU$144,291 per annum plus superannuation and salary-sacrifice benefits
ExposureDirected upper-limb subspecialty training across arthroplasty, arthroscopy, sports medicine, complex trauma, RAH Level 1 Trauma…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling applicationCity-specific programmeSports Medicine →

Wakefield Lower Limb Arthroplasty & Sports Fellowship (SA0013)

Wakefield Orthopaedic Clinic / Calvary Adelaide and partner hospitals

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Duration6 or 12 months, subject to preference and availability
FundingAUD 80,000 per annum in the cited AOA summary; confirm the current stipend with Wakefield…
ExposureConsultant-supervised operating, assisting in elective lower-limb and sports surgery with some trauma, research support, training…
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Orthopaedic fellowship faculty in Adelaide

29 people are named on source-backed Adelaide programme pages. Each profile links to the official source and to the programmes the person is connected to.

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Directory data materially reviewed 7 September 2026. Always reopen the linked official source before applying or paying any costs.

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