CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY

Clinical Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs

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672 programs · 18 shown
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Clinical FellowshipActive application

Shoulder & Elbow

Rush Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship

Rush University Medical Center / Midwest Orthopaedics

⌖ Chicago, Illinois · United States →

Faculty & leadership

GPGregory P. Nicholson, fellowship faculty at Rush University Medical Center / Midwest OrthopaedicsGregory P. NicholsonGEGrant E. Garrigues, fellowship faculty at Rush University Medical Center / Midwest OrthopaedicsGrant E. Garrigues

Duration12 months, August 1–July 31
FundingPGY-6 salary plus benefits; the official programme page does not publish the current dollar…
Clinical exposureMore than 500 shoulder-and-elbow cases, including more than 200 shoulder arthroplasties across the faculty, sports coverage and at…
APPLICANT PROFILEApplicants must follow the ASES / SF Match requirements and the program’s licensing and residency prerequisites
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipUpcoming cycle

Hand & Microsurgery

Stony Brook Hand Surgery Fellowship

Stony Brook University Hospital / Renaissance School of Medicine

⌖ Stony Brook, New York · United States →

Faculty & leadership

SISamantha I. Muhlrad, fellowship faculty at Stony Brook University Hospital / Renaissance School of MedicineSamantha I. MuhlradPGPhillip Guillen, fellowship faculty at Stony Brook University Hospital / Renaissance School of MedicinePhillip Guillen+8 more

Duration1 year (typical NRMP Hand Surgery fellowship length)
FundingNot yet abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or first-party host page
Clinical exposureWhole-upper-extremity reconstruction with orthopaedic arthroscopy and arthroplasty of the shoulder, elbow and wrist plus…
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipUpcoming cycle

Hand & Microsurgery

UAB Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Birmingham, Alabama · United States →

Faculty & leadership

KMKathleen McKeon, fellowship faculty at University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryKathleen McKeonRWRonit Wollstein, fellowship faculty at University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryRonit Wollstein

Duration1 year
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureHand, upper-extremity and nerve surgery for patients of all ages: acute trauma and sub-acute or chronic conditions from injury,…
APPLICANT PROFILESurgeons who completed an ACGME-accredited orthopaedic, plastic or general surgery residency
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipActive application

Spine

University of Maryland Spine Surgery Fellowship

University of Maryland Medical Center / University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedics

⌖ Baltimore, Maryland · United States →

Faculty & leadership

SCSteven C. Ludwig, fellowship faculty at University of Maryland Medical Center / University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of OrthopaedicsSteven C. LudwigLJLouis J. Bivona, fellowship faculty at University of Maryland Medical Center / University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of OrthopaedicsLouis J. Bivona+5 more

Duration1 year, 1 August–31 July
FundingSalary is not published on the programme page; UMMC publishes an institutional house-staff scale
Clinical exposureTwo-month rotations across University of Maryland Medical Center, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, the Baltimore VA Medical…
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons with at least five years of ACGME-accredited orthopaedic residency who are board-eligible or board-certified
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipActive application

Foot & Ankle

University of Rochester Foot and Ankle Fellowship

University of Rochester Medical Center

⌖ Rochester, New York · United States →

Faculty & leadership

DCDavid Ciufo, fellowship faculty at University of Rochester Medical CenterDavid CiufoASA. Samuel Flemister, fellowship faculty at University of Rochester Medical CenterA. Samuel Flemister+6 more

DurationNot published
FundingPaid under the University of Rochester GME stipend schedule; the programme page does not…
Clinical exposureThe AOFAS programme summary describes exposure to adolescent or paediatric pathology. Operative responsibility and case volume still…
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates pursuing foot-and-ankle fellowship training
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipActive application

Foot & Ankle

University of Utah Foot and Ankle Fellowship

University of Utah Orthopaedic Center

⌖ Salt Lake City, Utah · United States →

Faculty & leadership

CLCharles L. Saltzman, fellowship faculty at University of Utah Orthopaedic CenterCharles L. SaltzmanFNFlorian Nickisch, fellowship faculty at University of Utah Orthopaedic CenterFlorian Nickisch+2 more

DurationOne fellowship year; exact start and end dates are not…
FundingPGY-6-equivalent annual salary plus benefits; no monetary amount is published
Clinical exposureComprehensive surgical and non-surgical foot-and-ankle care, lower-extremity deformity, neuromuscular disease and trauma across the…
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipActive application

Foot & Ankle

University of Virginia Foot & Ankle Fellowship

University of Virginia Health System

⌖ Charlottesville, Virginia · United States →

Faculty & leadership

MTM. Truitt Cooper, fellowship faculty at University of Virginia Health SystemM. Truitt CooperJSJoseph S. Park, fellowship faculty at University of Virginia Health SystemJoseph S. Park+2 more

Duration12 months (1 August–31 July)
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureArthroscopy, sports injury, arthroplasty, deformity reconstruction, Charcot care, trauma, paediatric conditions, weekly conferences…
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipUpcoming cycle

Hand & Microsurgery

UT Southwestern Hand Surgery Fellowship

UT Southwestern Medical Center

⌖ Dallas, Texas · United States →

Faculty & leadership

JCJonathan Cheng, fellowship faculty at UT Southwestern Medical CenterJonathan ChengAGAnn Golden, fellowship faculty at UT Southwestern Medical CenterAnn Golden+9 more

Duration1 year
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureAdult and paediatric hand surgery across UT Southwestern, Parkland, Children's Medical Center Dallas, the Dallas VA and Scottish…
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipActive application

Spine

West Virginia University Spine Fellowship Program

West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics (WVU Medicine)

⌖ Morgantown, West Virginia · United States →

Faculty & leadership

JCJohn C. France, fellowship faculty at West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics (WVU Medicine)John C. FranceSDScott Daffner, fellowship faculty at West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics (WVU Medicine)Scott Daffner+2 more

DurationOne year
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureWVU Spine Center surgeons perform over 1,100 spine cases a year covering degenerative, traumatic, deformity and neoplastic…
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipUpcoming cycle

Hand & Microsurgery

UCLA Hand-Microsurgery Fellowship

UCLA Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

⌖ Los Angeles, California · United States →

Faculty & leadership

PBProsper Benhaim, fellowship faculty at UCLA Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Division of Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryProsper BenhaimKAKodi Azari, fellowship faculty at UCLA Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Division of Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryKodi Azari+6 more

Duration1 year
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureIntegrated bony and soft-tissue hand trauma, distal-radius and forearm fractures, complex upper-extremity and nerve injuries,…
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Last verified 24 Sep 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipUpcoming cycle

Hand & Microsurgery

University of New Mexico Hand Surgery Fellowship

University of New Mexico Health Sciences Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation

⌖ Albuquerque, New Mexico · United States →

Faculty & leadership

NMNathan Morrell, fellowship faculty at University of New Mexico Health Sciences Department of Orthopaedics and RehabilitationNathan MorrellCACamille Aubin-Lemay, fellowship faculty at University of New Mexico Health Sciences Department of Orthopaedics and RehabilitationCamille Aubin-Lemay+2 more

Duration1 year, 1 August–31 July
FundingNot yet abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or first-party host page
Clinical exposureProgramme-specific rotations, operative exposure and case mix have not yet been abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or…
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Last verified 24 Sep 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipUpcoming cycle

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Pennsylvania Health System Hand Surgery Fellowship

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Orthopaedics

⌖ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · United States →

Faculty & leadership

DRDavid R. Steinberg, fellowship faculty at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn OrthopaedicsDavid R. SteinbergICInes C. Lin, fellowship faculty at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn OrthopaedicsInes C. Lin+6 more

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureApproximately 1,400 annual operations and 15,000 outpatient visits across hand surgery, with optional shoulder and elbow work,…
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Last verified 24 Sep 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipUpcoming cycle

Hand & Microsurgery

WashU Medicine Plastic Surgery Hand Fellowship

WashU Medicine Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

⌖ St. Louis, Missouri · United States →

Faculty & leadership

IKIda K. Fox, fellowship faculty at WashU Medicine Division of Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryIda K. FoxMPMitchell Pet, fellowship faculty at WashU Medicine Division of Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryMitchell Pet+8 more

Duration1 year
FundingNot yet abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or first-party host page
Clinical exposureProgramme-specific rotations, operative exposure and case mix have not yet been abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or…
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Last verified 24 Sep 2026Original program page
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✓ Verified 23 Sep 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Spine

Neurosurgery–Spine Surgery Fellowship

Cleveland Clinic Florida

⌖ Weston, Florida · United States →

Faculty & leadership

HCHoon Choi, MD, PhD, fellowship faculty at Cleveland Clinic FloridaHoon Choi, MD, PhDJMJ. Manuel Sarmiento, MD, fellowship faculty at Cleveland Clinic FloridaJ. Manuel Sarmiento, MD+5 more

Duration1 year, July–June
FundingSupported by the AANS Neurosurgery Research & Education Foundation; the current page does not…
Clinical exposureOpen and minimally invasive spine surgery, deformity, oncology, degenerative disease and clinical research
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic or neurosurgical trainees seeking advanced surgical spine training; programme-specific prerequisites apply
Last verified 23 Sep 2026Original program page
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✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipActive application

Hip & Knee

Anderson Clinic Post-Graduate Medical Education Foundation Adult Reconstruction Fellowship

Anderson Clinic Post-Graduate Medical Education Foundation Adult Reconstruction Fellowship

⌖ Alexandria, Virginia · United States →

Program lead

WGWilliam G. Hamilton, fellowship faculty at Anderson Clinic Post-Graduate Medical Education Foundation Adult Reconstruction FellowshipWilliam G. Hamilton

Duration1 year under current AAHKS Fellowship Recognition standards;…
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureAdult hip and knee reconstruction; programme-specific operative volume, rotations and case mix require confirmation on the linked…
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates pursuing advanced adult hip and knee reconstruction training; host-specific eligibility applies
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipActive application

Hip & Knee

Atlanta Adult Reconstruction Fellowship at Arthritis and Total Joint Specialists

Atlanta Adult Reconstruction Fellowship at Arthritis and Total Joint Specialists

⌖ Cumming, Georgia · United States →

Program lead

BHBrandon H. Naylor, fellowship faculty at Atlanta Adult Reconstruction Fellowship at Arthritis and Total Joint SpecialistsBrandon H. Naylor

Duration1 year under current AAHKS Fellowship Recognition standards;…
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureAdult hip and knee reconstruction; programme-specific operative volume, rotations and case mix require confirmation on the linked…
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates pursuing advanced adult hip and knee reconstruction training; host-specific eligibility applies
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipActive application

Hip & Knee

Boston Medical Center Adult Reconstruction Fellowship

Boston Medical Center Adult Reconstruction Fellowship

⌖ Boston, Massachusetts · United States →

Program lead

MSMichael S. Kain, fellowship faculty at Boston Medical Center Adult Reconstruction FellowshipMichael S. Kain

Duration1 year under current AAHKS Fellowship Recognition standards;…
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureAdult hip and knee reconstruction; programme-specific operative volume, rotations and case mix require confirmation on the linked…
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates pursuing advanced adult hip and knee reconstruction training; host-specific eligibility applies
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipActive application

Hip & Knee

Brigham & Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Adult Reconstruction Fellowship

Brigham & Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Adult Reconstruction Fellowship

⌖ Boston, Massachusetts · United States →

Program lead

CMChristopher M. Melnic, fellowship faculty at Brigham & Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Adult Reconstruction FellowshipChristopher M. Melnic

Duration1 year under current AAHKS Fellowship Recognition standards;…
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureAdult hip and knee reconstruction; programme-specific operative volume, rotations and case mix require confirmation on the linked…
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates pursuing advanced adult hip and knee reconstruction training; host-specific eligibility applies
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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