✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Observership Upcoming cycle City-specific programme Hip and Knee → Samsung Medical Center, Orthopaedic Surgery
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration 6 to 12 weeks (AO programme-wide)
Funding AO stipend contributes to travel, accommodation and meals (benchmark USD 550 per week in the…
Exposure Short-term AO fellowship hosted by Samsung Medical Center. Scrub-in opportunity for AO fellows: yes (no additional licence). The AO…
✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026♡
Observership Upcoming cycle City-specific programme Spine → Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration 4 to 12 weeks (AO Spine short-term international fellowship)
Funding No fee stated. AO Spine pays a small stipend towards accommodation and living costs (benchmark…
Exposure Short-term hosted spine surgery placement at the department of Yong-Chan Kim (800 department beds, about 1500 surgical cases a year…
✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026♡
Observership Upcoming cycle City-specific programme Spine → Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic University of Korea
⌖ Seoul, South Korea
Duration 4 to 12 weeks (AO Spine short-term fellowship range;…
Funding No programme fee is stated. AO pays the fellow a small stipend toward accommodation and living…
Exposure Short-term AO Spine fellowship (observership-style placement) at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic University of Korea,…
✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026♡
Observership Upcoming cycle City-specific programme Spine → Soonchunhyang University Hospital Seoul, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration 4 to 12 weeks (AO Spine short-term international fellowship)
Funding No fee stated. AO Spine pays a small stipend towards accommodation and living costs (benchmark…
Exposure Short-term hosted spine surgery placement at the department of Byung-Joon Shin (130 department beds, about 433 surgical cases a year…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Observership Upcoming cycle City-specific programme Spine → Asan Medical Center, Department of Orthopedic Surgery (Spine)
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration 4 to 12 weeks (AO programme-wide)
Funding AO stipend contributes to travel, accommodation and meals (benchmark USD 550 per week in the…
Exposure Short-term AO fellowship hosted by Asan Medical Center. Scrub-in opportunity for AO fellows: yes (medical licence of the fellow's…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Upcoming cycle Verified network host Spine → Gangnam Severance Spine Hospital, Department of Neurosurgery
⌖ Seoul, South Korea
Duration 4–12 weeks
Funding Country-adjusted stipend based on USD 550 per week in the United States, paid in Swiss-franc…
Exposure Spine training at a selected AO host centre; operative participation, observation, case mix, research and teaching exposure differ…
✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026♡
Observership Upcoming cycle City-specific programme Trauma, Pelvis and Acetabulum → Korea University Guro Hospital, Focused Training Center for Trauma
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration 6 to 12 weeks (AO Trauma short-term international fellowship)
Funding No fee stated. AO Trauma pays a small stipend towards accommodation and living costs (benchmark…
Exposure Hosted orthopaedic trauma placement. Host record: 100 department beds; orthopaedic trauma cases per year 500–1000; polytrauma…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Research Fellowship Current availability unconfirmed City-specific programme Research → Severance Hospital / Yonsei University College of Medicine
⌖ Seoul, South Korea
Duration 6 months or longer
Funding Funding, fees and benefits are not stated on the official institute page
Exposure Long-term arthroscopy and joint training for domestic and international orthopaedic specialists, supported by basic and clinical…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Observership Rolling application City-specific programme General Orthopaedics → Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration Up to 1 year; the minimum is not published. Training longer…
Funding No programme fee published. Dormitory (shared room for two, no single rooms) available only…
Exposure Overseas physicians observe clinical practice at Asan Medical Center. The Department of Orthopedic Surgery page states it offers…
✓ Verified 23 Sep 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Current availability unconfirmed City-specific programme Spine → Korea University Anam Hospital
⌖ Seoul, South Korea
Duration Duration arranged through the international fellowship…
Funding Not published
Exposure Degenerative, paediatric and geriatric deformity, cervical and trauma spine surgery, minimally invasive tubular decompression and…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Observership Rolling application City-specific programme Spine → Korean Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Society, 14 host centres across Korea
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration Short-term (less than 3 months) or long-term (more than 3…
Funding Short-term courses: hospitals generally charge a fee following their own policy, recommended at…
Exposure Society-brokered placement at certified host centres for observation of and participation in endoscopic spine surgery (uniportal and…
✓ Verified 24 Sep 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Current availability unconfirmed City-specific programme Sports Medicine → Korea University Guro Hospital
⌖ Seoul, South Korea
Duration Not published
Funding Not published
Exposure Clinical attachment in orthopaedic clinics and theatre, operative-technique observation or assistance, knee and sports medicine,…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Observership Rolling application City-specific programme Musculoskeletal Oncology → Seoul National University Hospital, Musculoskeletal Tumor Center
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration 1 or 2 years per the department programme sheet (the SNUH…
Funding Sponsored route (hospital-wide, annual selection): KRW 60,000 per day (KRW 1.8 million per…
Exposure The department sheet describes a one-year clinical fellowship in operative and non-operative orthopaedic oncology (3 to 4 teaching…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Observership Rolling application City-specific programme Paediatric Orthopaedics → Korea University Anam Hospital, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration Not fixed for this programme; the hospital guidebook sets 1…
Funding Self-funded. Hospital guidebook training fees: Visiting Scholar USD 100/day or USD 500/week;…
Exposure Observation in Korea University Anam Hospital's paediatric orthopaedics and foot & ankle service: Prof. Woo-Young Jang's operating…
✓ Verified 23 Sep 2026♡
Observership Current availability unconfirmed City-specific programme Sports Medicine → Severance Hospital / Yonsei University College of Medicine
⌖ Seoul, South Korea
Duration Minimum 6 months
Funding No institutional funding; fellows must cover their own expenses
Exposure Observer-only knee and shoulder sports-medicine pathway covering ligament reconstruction, meniscal and cartilage restoration,…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Observership Current availability unconfirmed City-specific programme Hip and Knee → Severance Hospital (Gangnam Severance), Yonsei University Health System
⌖ Seoul, South Korea
Duration 3 months, 6 months or 1 year (general Severance International…
Funding Training fee: observership USD 2,000 per month; hands-on practice USD 3,000 per month…
Exposure Participation in knee and hip arthroplasty, TKA using robots or PSI, hip fracture surgery and hip arthroscopy, with research…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Current availability unconfirmed City-specific programme Hip and Knee → Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration 3 months, 6 months or 1 year
Funding Self-funded: SIF training fee USD 2,000 per month (observership) or USD 3,000 per month…
Exposure Hip and knee arthroplasty fellowship at Severance Hospital (Sinchon) including PSI (patient-specific instrument) or navigation TKA…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Current availability unconfirmed City-specific programme Foot and Ankle → Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration 3 months, 6 months or 1 year
Funding Self-funded: SIF training fee USD 2,000 per month (observership) or USD 3,000 per month…
Exposure Foot and ankle fellowship at Severance Hospital (Sinchon) covering trauma, sports injury, cartilage injury, osteoarthritis,…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Current availability unconfirmed City-specific programme Paediatric Orthopaedics → Severance Children's Hospital, Severance Hospital (Sinchon), Yonsei University Health System
⌖ Seoul, South Korea
Duration 1-3 months (observation, research, conferences), 6 months or 1…
Funding Training fee: observership USD 2,000 per month; hands-on practice USD 3,000 per month…
Exposure All areas of paediatric orthopaedics at Severance Children's Hospital: acute trauma, deformity correction and limb lengthening,…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Current availability unconfirmed City-specific programme Spine → Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration 6 months or 1 year
Funding Self-funded: SIF training fee USD 2,000 per month (observership) or USD 3,000 per month…
Exposure Orthopaedic spine fellowship at Gangnam Severance Hospital (Gangnam Severance Spine Hospital) with sub-specialty tracks in cervical,…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Current availability unconfirmed City-specific programme Spine → Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration 6 months or 1 year
Funding Self-funded: SIF training fee USD 2,000 per month (observership) or USD 3,000 per month…
Exposure Orthopaedic spine fellowship at Severance Hospital (Sinchon) with four professors: cervical anterior (ACDF, ACCF) and posterior…
✓ Verified 24 Sep 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Upcoming cycle City-specific programme Shoulder and Elbow → Severance Hospital / Yonsei University College of Medicine
⌖ Seoul, South Korea
Duration 6 months
Funding Training fee: USD 2,000 per month for observation or USD 3,000 per month for hands-on practice,…
Exposure Rotator cuff, instability, frozen shoulder, arthroplasty and trauma clinics and surgery, conferences and clinical research; hands-on…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Observership Rolling application City-specific programme Spine → Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine
⌖ Seoul, South Korea
Duration 1 to 4 weeks (courses start every Monday)
Funding Registration fee USD 1,000 per participant for the 1-week course, including tuition, shared…
Exposure Case-based training in adult and paediatric spinal problems: cervical and lumbar degenerative disease, deformity, trauma and…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Observership Rolling application City-specific programme Shoulder and Elbow → Seoul National University Hospital
⌖ Seoul, South Korea
Duration 1–12 months
Funding No financial support from SNUH
Exposure Request-based observational training with the orthopaedic department and shoulder joint special clinic, subject to departmental…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Rolling application City-specific programme Spine → Wooridul Spine Hospital (Cheongdam), International Training Center
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration 6 months to 1 year (applicant chooses 6 months or 1 year on…
Funding Monthly stipend KRW 1,000,000; housing not provided; MISS course registration fee covered (up to…
Exposure Training for international spine specialists in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery: endoscopic surgical anatomy and…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Observership Rolling application City-specific programme Spine → Wooridul Spine Hospital (Cheongdam), International Training Center
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration 1 day, 3 days, 1 week (5 business days) or 1 month
Funding Course fees (excluding taxes and bank charges): 1 day USD 600; 3 days USD 1,800; 1 week USD…
Exposure Short-term observational course for spine specialists: lectures on the latest surgical techniques, surgery observation and a…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Current availability unconfirmed City-specific programme Sports Medicine → Yonsei Sarang Hospital
⌖ Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Duration 2 weeks, 8 weeks, 6 months or 12 months (centre can customise)
Funding No financial assistance or other support is available; no dormitory or scholarships (ISAKOS…
Exposure Knee and shoulder arthroscopy, sports medicine and stem-cell treatment using arthroscopy; anticipated case mix arthroscopy 70%, knee…