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Spine Fellowships in Melbourne, Australia

Explore the documented spine fellowship, research and observational pathways connected to Melbourne, Australia. “Orthopaedic” and “orthopedic” describe the same field; OrthoFellow uses one canonical page and separates each programme by its actual format, status and official evidence.

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CITY-SPECIFIC EVIDENCE

What is documented in Melbourne

These counts come from canonical programme profiles and their official host-centre evidence. A network host is not counted as a separate fellowship vacancy.

6city-specific pathways
0official network pathways
4funding details published
2current application signals

Documented institutions and hosts

  • Austin Health / University of Melbourne Spinal Surgery Unit
  • Melbourne Orthopaedic Group / Epworth Richmond / The Avenue Hospital
  • Spine Ortho / Australian Institute for Musculoskeletal Science
  • St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne / St Vincent's Private Hospital
  • The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
  • The Royal Melbourne Hospital / Melbourne Private / Western Health
MATCHING PROGRAMMES

Spine pathways connected to Melbourne

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✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling applicationCity-specific programme

AIMS Spine Surgical Fellowship

Spine Ortho / Australian Institute for Musculoskeletal Science

⌖ Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingHistorical official figure: AUD 90,000 per annum as of 2018, with possible additional private…
ExposureDaily theatre, clinic and ward activity with a typical week of 5–6 operating sessions, 3–4 clinics and one research session; the…
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programme

Austin Health Clinical and Research Spine Fellowship

Austin Health / University of Melbourne Spinal Surgery Unit

⌖ Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Duration12 months
FundingAUD 80,000 in the detailed 2025 AOA–NSA profile Conflicting official information: Same official…
ExposureComprehensive spine care with orthopaedic and neurosurgical teams. The February 2022 position description outlines approximately…
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programme

Royal Melbourne Hospital Neurosurgical Spine Fellowship

The Royal Melbourne Hospital / Melbourne Private / Western Health

⌖ Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Duration12 months
FundingAUD 100,000 in the 2025 AOA–NSA profile
ExposureMinimally invasive and open surgery for degenerative, neoplastic and traumatic spinal conditions within a combined service reporting…
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedCity-specific programme

St Vincent's Melbourne PFET Spine Fellowship

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne / St Vincent's Private Hospital

⌖ Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Duration12 months
FundingAnnual stipend of more than AUD 75,000 in the 2025 AOA–NSA profile
ExposureComplex fixation and decompression for degenerative disease, trauma and spinal tumour across public and private practice
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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FELLOWSHIP FACULTY

Spine fellowship faculty in Melbourne

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

BEFORE YOU APPLY

Spine fellowships in Melbourne: FAQs

Where can I do a spine fellowship in Melbourne?

OrthoFellow lists 6 spine pathways in Melbourne, including Austin Health / University of Melbourne Spinal Surgery Unit, Melbourne Orthopaedic Group / Epworth Richmond / The Avenue Hospital, Spine Ortho / Australian Institute for Musculoskeletal Science, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne / St Vincent's Private Hospital and 2 more. Each profile links to the official programme page.

Which Melbourne spine fellowships are open now?

2 of 6 show an active, upcoming or rolling application signal. A listing is not a confirmed vacancy, so check the official page for the current cycle before applying.

How do I apply for a spine fellowship in Melbourne?

Internationally, spine fellowships run through university hospitals and networks such as AO Spine, EUROSPINE and the Asia Pacific Spine Society, including short-term fellowships open to surgeons from other countries. Eligibility, registration and visa terms are programme-specific.

APPLICANT NOTE

Confirm the pathway and permitted role.

Eligibility, registration, visa requirements, funding and hands-on privileges vary by programme. A recognised host or education centre is not automatically an open position and does not itself grant clinical privileges.

Directory data materially reviewed 7 September 2026. Reopen the official source before applying, travelling or paying costs.

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