CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY

Clinical Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs

91 matching canonical clinical fellowship and operative-training pathways across 1 country.

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Australia

91 programs · 18 shown
Current AOA-accredited directory identity, 2025 programme summary and current Wakefield supervisor profile; live intake unconfirmed
Clinical + Research FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hip & Knee

Orthopaedic Lower Limb Arthroplasty and Research Fellowship (SA2402611)

Wakefield Orthopaedic Clinic / Calvary Adelaide Hospital

Adelaide, South Australia · Australia

Program lead

MRInstitution associated with Mark RickmanMark Rickman

Duration12 months
FundingAUD 80,000 per year in the AOA programme summary updated 6 March 2025; confirm the…
Clinical exposureApproximately equal clinical and research time with supervised operating, lower-limb arthroplasty, hip and knee arthroscopy, trauma,…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEPost-specialist orthopaedic surgeons seeking advanced adult hip and knee reconstruction training; programme-specific qualification and registration criteria apply
Current AOA-accredited identity and current complete host faculty roster; programme terms come from a 2022 AOA summary
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hip & Knee

Specialty Orthopaedics Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Fellowship (NSW2202005)

Specialty Orthopaedics / Norwest Private Hospital

Bella Vista, New South Wales · Australia

Faculty & leadership

ALAdrian Low, fellowship faculty at Specialty Orthopaedics / Norwest Private HospitalAdrian LowAGInstitution associated with Ali GurselAli Gursel+2 more

Duration6 or 12 months in the AOA summary updated 14 December 2022
FundingHistorical published stipend: AUD 80,000 per year
Clinical exposurePrimary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty, direct-anterior hip surgery, robotic and navigated knee arthroplasty, arthroscopic…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEPost-specialist orthopaedic surgeons seeking advanced adult hip and knee reconstruction training; programme-specific qualification and registration criteria apply
Current AOA-accredited directory identity and current InMotion host; detailed programme terms come from a 2022 AOA summary
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hip & Knee

Surgical Technologies and Arthroplasty Fellowship (ACT22918)

InMotion Orthopaedics

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory · Australia

Faculty & leadership

DSInstitution associated with Damian SmithDamian SmithMGInstitution associated with Michael GrossMichael Gross+1 more

Duration6–12 months in the AOA summary updated 17 November 2022
FundingHistorical published package: AUD 60,000 per year plus private assisting fees
Clinical exposurePrimary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty, computer navigation, surgical robotics and research across Calvary Bruce Private,…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEPost-specialist orthopaedic surgeons seeking advanced adult hip and knee reconstruction training; programme-specific qualification and registration criteria apply
Official AOA programme summary + original fellowship and supervisor pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Melbourne Hand Surgery Fellowship (VIC1226)

Melbourne Hand Fellowship / Dandenong Hospital and partner private hospitals

Melbourne, Victoria · Australia

Faculty & leadership

JHJason Harvey, fellowship faculty at Melbourne Hand Fellowship / Dandenong Hospital and partner private hospitalsJason HarveySTStephen Tham, fellowship faculty at Melbourne Hand Fellowship / Dandenong Hospital and partner private hospitalsStephen Tham+4 more

Duration12 months
FundingAUD 75,000 annual stipend in the official AOA programme summary
Clinical exposureEmergency and elective hand surgery across public and private practice, including outpatient clinics, emergency-department on-call,…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILESurgeons who have completed specialist orthopaedic training and seek advanced hand-surgery experience
Official AOA accreditation profile + SCHN orthopaedic service page + APOS programme directory
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Paediatric Orthopaedics

Sydney Children's Paediatric Fellowship (NSW2402366)

Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick

Sydney · Australia

Faculty & leadership

ASArnold Suzuki, fellowship faculty at Sydney Children's Hospital, RandwickArnold SuzukiJCJason Chinnappa, fellowship faculty at Sydney Children's Hospital, RandwickJason Chinnappa+5 more

Duration12 months
FundingAUD 140,000 per annum in the cited AOA profile, subject to change; additional on-call and…
Clinical exposureAcute paediatric trauma, hip, foot and ankle, cerebral palsy, reconstruction, upper limb and paediatric sports-knee surgery, with…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons with appropriate postgraduate training who intend to subspecialise in paediatric orthopaedics
Original host programme, foundation and surgeon-profile pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Geelong Shoulder, Upper Limb and Arthroplasty Fellowship

Geelong Orthopaedics / University Hospital Geelong / St John of God / Epworth Geelong

Geelong · Australia

Program lead

RPRichard Page, fellowship faculty at Geelong Orthopaedics / University Hospital Geelong / St John of God / Epworth GeelongRichard Page

Duration12 months; a 6-month appointment may be considered
FundingThe current official Research Foundation page lists an AUD 80,000 stipend plus on-call income…
Clinical exposureShoulder and upper-limb clinical research, arthroscopy, reconstruction, arthroplasty, sports injury and trauma across public and…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
Current official AOA programme summary and Mater supervisor profile
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Spine

Geoff Askin Research/Clinical Fellowship in Spinal Surgery

Queensland Children’s Hospital / Princess Alexandra Hospital

Brisbane, Queensland · Australia

Faculty & leadership

GAInstitution associated with Geoffrey AskinGeoffrey AskinRLInstitution associated with Robert LabromRobert Labrom+1 more

Duration12 months
FundingThe AOA programme summary publishes: AUD 240,000 per annum including superannuation, leave,…
Clinical exposurePaediatric spinal deformity, trauma and tumour surgery with an adult spinal-trauma secondment at Princess Alexandra Hospital
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEApplicants eligible for Queensland medical registration, preferably with a postgraduate orthopaedic fellowship
Original Orthosports programme and surgeon pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Prince of Wales and Concord Hospitals Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship

Orthosports / Prince of Wales Hospital / Concord Repatriation General Hospital

Sydney · Australia

Faculty & leadership

DSDoron Sher, fellowship faculty at Orthosports / Prince of Wales Hospital / Concord Repatriation General HospitalDoron SherWHInstitution associated with Wade HarperWade Harper+5 more

Duration12 months
FundingAUD 80,000 per annum, with additional funds available through on-call work, as published by…
Clinical exposureClinical, supervised operative and research experience across Prince of Wales, Concord and participating private practices,…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
Current official AOA programme summary + surgeon profile
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Sydney Shoulder and Knee Fellowship

Adrian Low / Specialty Orthopaedics

Sydney · Australia

Program lead

ALAdrian Low, fellowship faculty at Adrian Low / Specialty OrthopaedicsAdrian Low

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingAUD 75,000 annual stipend
Clinical exposurePrimary and revision shoulder and knee arthroplasty, robotic assistance, arthroscopic soft-tissue reconstruction and required…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILESurgeons who have recently completed orthopaedic training and hold FRACS or an international equivalent
Original program page + AOA
Clinical FellowshipRolling applicationTwo annual intakes: February and July

Shoulder & Elbow

Sydney Shoulder Research Institute Clinical Fellowship

Sydney Shoulder Research Institute / Royal North Shore Hospital

Sydney · Australia

Faculty & leadership

AYAllan Young, fellowship faculty at Sydney Shoulder Research Institute / Royal North Shore HospitalAllan YoungBCBenjamin Cass, fellowship faculty at Sydney Shoulder Research Institute / Royal North Shore HospitalBenjamin Cass+4 more

Duration12 months; annual late January / February and late July…
FundingAUD 80,000 on the SSRI website; the June 2026 AOA profile lists AUD 90,000—confirm the current…
Clinical exposureBroad elective and trauma shoulder and elbow training across clinics and operating lists, with supervised surgery, research,…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, host profile
Current original Spine Ortho fellowship page and official AIMS directory
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Spine

AIMS Spine Surgical Fellowship

Spine Ortho / Australian Institute for Musculoskeletal Science

Melbourne · Australia

Program lead

JCJohn Choi, fellowship faculty at Spine Ortho / Australian Institute for Musculoskeletal ScienceJohn Choi

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingHistorical official figure: AUD 90,000 per annum as of 2018, with possible additional private…
Clinical exposureDaily theatre, clinic and ward activity with a typical week of 5–6 operating sessions, 3–4 clinics and one research session; the…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEInternational graduates of an orthopaedic or neurosurgery residency who are pursuing advanced spine training
Current AOA programme summary + original supervisor and practice pages
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Sports Medicine

Melbourne Arthroplasty and Sports Knee Fellowship (VIC2503233)

Melbourne Knee Orthopaedics / Warringal and St Vincent's Private hospitals

Melbourne, Victoria · Australia

Program lead

NHNigel Hartnett, fellowship faculty at Melbourne Knee Orthopaedics / Warringal and St Vincent's Private hospitalsNigel Hartnett

Duration6 months
FundingAUD 50,000 for six months, equivalent to AUD 100,000 per annum
Clinical exposureRoutine and complex primary knee arthroplasty, revision and partial knee replacement, knee trauma, chronic knee conditions, joint…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons who have completed general training and already have foundational knee-surgery experience
Official supervisor and PlusLife profiles + current AOA directory
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Hip & Knee

Revision Arthroplasty and Complex Limb Reconstruction PlusLife Allograft Fellowship

PlusLife / Perth Tissue Bank / Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

Perth, Western Australia · Australia

Duration12 months
FundingThe current official programme and supervisor pages do not publish salary, stipend or benefits
Clinical exposureOrthopaedic oncology, adult reconstruction, complex primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty, limb reconstruction,…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEPost-training orthopaedic surgeons seeking advanced adult reconstruction, oncology, limb-reconstruction and allograft experience
Original 2026 fellowship and supervisor pages + AOA accreditation
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hip & Knee

Sandringham Orthopaedic Specialists Knee Surgery Fellowship

Sandringham Orthopaedic Specialists / Holmesglen Private / The Avenue Hospital

Melbourne, Victoria · Australia

Faculty & leadership

VPVishal Pai, fellowship faculty at Sandringham Orthopaedic Specialists / Holmesglen Private / The Avenue HospitalVishal PaiSBSina Babazadeh, fellowship faculty at Sandringham Orthopaedic Specialists / Holmesglen Private / The Avenue HospitalSina Babazadeh

Duration6 months; February–July or August–January
FundingAUD 45,000 stipend for the six-month term
Clinical exposureApproximately 500 cases annually including primary and revision ACL reconstruction, primary and revision robotic knee arthroplasty,…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILESurgeons who have completed orthopaedic training and want focused advanced knee-surgery consolidation
Original ORIQL programme and supervisor pages + official AOA programme summary
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hip & Knee

Townsville Lower Limb Arthroplasty Research Fellowship (QLD1414)

Orthopaedic Research Institute of Queensland / Mater Townsville / Townsville University Hospital

Townsville, Queensland · Australia

Faculty & leadership

PMPeter McEwen, fellowship faculty at Orthopaedic Research Institute of Queensland / Mater Townsville / Townsville University HospitalPeter McEwenKHKaushik Hazratwala, fellowship faculty at Orthopaedic Research Institute of Queensland / Mater Townsville / Townsville University HospitalKaushik Hazratwala+2 more

Duration12 months
FundingAUD 80,000 per annum plus on-call and after-hours assisting, as published in the AOA summary
Clinical exposureComputer-assisted total and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty, kinematically aligned and patient-specific TKA, computer-assisted…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILERecently qualified orthopaedic surgeons seeking advanced knee arthroplasty, reconstruction and clinical-research training
Official AOA programme summary + current Wakefield clinic and supervisor pages
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Sports Medicine

Wakefield Lower Limb Arthroplasty & Sports Fellowship (SA0013)

Wakefield Orthopaedic Clinic / Calvary Adelaide and partner hospitals

Adelaide, South Australia · Australia

Faculty & leadership

ACAndrew Comley, fellowship faculty at Wakefield Orthopaedic Clinic / Calvary Adelaide and partner hospitalsAndrew ComleyPLPeter Lewis, fellowship faculty at Wakefield Orthopaedic Clinic / Calvary Adelaide and partner hospitalsPeter Lewis+3 more

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…
Clinical exposureConsultant-supervised operating, assisting in elective lower-limb and sports surgery with some trauma, research support, training…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILESurgeons who have completed orthopaedic training and seek lower-limb arthroplasty, sports-surgery and research exposure
Original ORFWA fellowship page + AOA accreditation
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Hip & Knee

AOA Fiona Stanley Prosthetic Joint Infection & Revision Arthroplasty Fellowship

Fiona Stanley Hospital Group / Orthopaedic Research Foundation of Western Australia

Perth, Western Australia · Australia

Faculty & leadership

CWChristopher W Jones, fellowship faculty at Fiona Stanley Hospital Group / Orthopaedic Research Foundation of Western AustraliaChristopher W JonesPYPiers Yates, fellowship faculty at Fiona Stanley Hospital Group / Orthopaedic Research Foundation of Western AustraliaPiers Yates+3 more

Duration6 months; a 12-month option may be considered
FundingAUD 100,000 per annum plus on-call trauma allowances or penalties, private assisting fees, paid…
Clinical exposureHigh-volume revision hip and knee arthroplasty, prosthetic joint infection, complex periprosthetic fractures, supervised and…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons who have completed primary hip and knee arthroplasty or adult joint reconstruction fellowship training and seek advanced PJI and revision experience
Original institute page + official AOA programme summary
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Sports Medicine

Perth Orthopaedic Lower Limb Sports Knee Fellowship

Perth Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre / partner Perth hospitals

Perth · Australia

Faculty & leadership

ALAntony Liddell, fellowship faculty at Perth Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre / partner Perth hospitalsAntony LiddellDWDavid Wysocki, fellowship faculty at Perth Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre / partner Perth hospitalsDavid Wysocki

Duration6 months, commencing in February or August
FundingAUD 4,000 per fortnight in the official AOA programme summary linked by POSM
Clinical exposureSupervised clinics and operating in arthroscopy, ACL reconstruction, osteotomy, total knee and hip replacement, combined with a…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, faculty profile