CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY

Clinical Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs

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672 programs · 18 shown
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipActive application

Hand & Microsurgery

Hand Surgery Fellowship

University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and R

⌖ Iowa City, Iowa · United States →

Faculty & leadership

JAJoseph A. Buckwalter V, fellowship faculty at University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and RJoseph A. Buckwalter VKKKendall Keck, fellowship faculty at University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and RKendall Keck

DurationNot published
FundingStipend and health coverage provided through University of Iowa Health Care Graduate Medical…
Clinical exposureBroad hand and upper extremity experience: trauma, post-traumatic reconstruction, arthritis, congenital conditions, brachial plexus…
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipUpcoming cycle

Hand & Microsurgery

HSS Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

Hospital for Special Surgery

⌖ New York, New York · United States →

Faculty & leadership

SKSteve K. Lee, fellowship faculty at Hospital for Special SurgerySteve K. LeeDADaniel A. Osei, fellowship faculty at Hospital for Special SurgeryDaniel A. Osei

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingUSD 124,000 per year plus benefits
Clinical exposureFour three-month rotations covering hand and upper-extremity trauma, sports injury, peripheral nerve dysfunction, cerebral palsy,…
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipActive application

Spine

HSS Spine Surgery Fellowship

Hospital for Special Surgery

⌖ New York, New York · United States →

Faculty & leadership

AAAndrew A. Sama, fellowship faculty at Hospital for Special SurgeryAndrew A. SamaSQSheeraz Qureshi, fellowship faculty at Hospital for Special SurgerySheeraz Qureshi+1 more

Duration12 months
FundingUSD 103,880.85 per year plus benefits
Clinical exposureApproximately 300–500 cases per fellow across deformity, cervical and lumbar degeneration, minimally invasive surgery and spine…
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Research FellowshipRolling application

Sports Medicine

International Research Scholar Program (Non-Clinical)

Steadman Philippon Research Institute

⌖ Vail, Colorado · United States →

Program lead

MJMarc J. Philippon, fellowship faculty at Steadman Philippon Research InstituteMarc J. Philippon

DurationNot published
FundingFunding is limited: candidates are highly recommended to secure their own funding before…
Clinical exposureNon-clinical, research-only role: international physician-scholars work alongside SPRI scientists and Steadman Clinic physicians on…
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipActive application

Shoulder & Elbow

Johns Hopkins Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship

Johns Hopkins University

⌖ Baltimore–Columbia, Maryland · United States →

Faculty & leadership

EGEdward G. McFarland, fellowship faculty at Johns Hopkins UniversityEdward G. McFarlandUSUma Srikumaran, fellowship faculty at Johns Hopkins UniversityUma Srikumaran

Duration12 months, starting 1 August
FundingCommensurate with training level plus benefits; the official program page does not publish a…
Clinical exposureArthroscopy, fracture care, joint reconstruction, complex primary and revision surgery, weekly didactics, teaching and at least one…
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 + Research FellowshipRolling application

Research

Pediatric Orthopedic Clinical Innovation Fellowship

Nationwide Children's Hospital, Center for Orthopedic Innovation

⌖ Columbus, Ohio · United States →

Faculty & leadership

AKAllen Kadado, fellowship faculty at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Center for Orthopedic InnovationAllen KadadoSTSean Tabaie, fellowship faculty at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Center for Orthopedic InnovationSean Tabaie

Duration1 year
FundingFellows are hospital employees on the Nationwide Children's House Staff Salary Scale effective 1…
Clinical exposureCombined clinical and academic year in surgical and medical device innovation: the fellow runs projects in the Center for Orthopedic…
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Spine

Penn Neurosurgery Complex Spine Fellowship

University of Pennsylvania Department of Neurosurgery

⌖ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · United States →

Program lead

AKAli K. Ozturk, fellowship faculty at University of Pennsylvania Department of NeurosurgeryAli K. Ozturk

Duration1 full year
FundingSalary or stipend is not published on the reviewed programme page
Clinical exposureDegenerative and minimally invasive spine surgery including endoscopic and lateral (anterior-to-psoas, lateral ALIF) approaches,…
APPLICANT PROFILESpine surgeons seeking post-residency complex spine training
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipActive application

Hip & Knee

Alexander Orthopaedics Adult Reconstruction Fellowship

Alexander Orthopaedic Associates

⌖ St. Petersburg and Largo, Florida · United States →

Duration1 year
FundingNot published
Clinical exposurePrimary and revision hip arthroplasty through direct anterior and posterior approaches, total and partial knee arthroplasty,…
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates applying through the United States adult-reconstruction SF Match; the programme states that it does not offer positions to international applicants
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Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Hand Surgery (Hand Microsurgery) Fellowship

California Pacific Medical Center (Sutter Health) / Buncke Clinic

⌖ San Francisco, California · United States →

Program lead

RBRudolf Buntic, fellowship faculty at California Pacific Medical Center (Sutter Health) / Buncke ClinicRudolf Buntic

Duration1 year
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureACGME-accredited hand and microsurgery training with the Buncke Clinic team: microvascular reconstruction of upper and lower…
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipActive application

Shoulder & Elbow

MedStar Union Memorial Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship

MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

⌖ Baltimore, Maryland · United States →

Program lead

AMAnand M. Murthi, fellowship faculty at MedStar Union Memorial HospitalAnand M. Murthi

Duration12 months, August 1–July 31
FundingUSD 89,500 per year plus benefits
Clinical exposureComprehensive shoulder and elbow clinical, operative and research training; see the official program profile
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 FellowshipRolling application

Spine

Northwestern Neurosurgery Clinical Spine Surgery Fellowship

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery

⌖ Chicago, Illinois · United States →

Faculty & leadership

ABAli Baaj, fellowship faculty at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Department of Neurological SurgeryAli BaajTRTyler R. Koski, fellowship faculty at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Department of Neurological SurgeryTyler R. Koski+3 more

Duration1 year
FundingSalary is not published on the reviewed programme page
Clinical exposureTraumatic, degenerative, deformity, neoplastic and peripheral-nerve disorders with open and minimally invasive surgery,…
APPLICANT PROFILETwo tracks: a CAST Complex Spine & Deformity fellowship for US-trained neurosurgeons and an International Spine Fellowship for neurosurgeons or orthopaedic surgeons trained abroad
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Foot & Ankle

Reconstructive and Limb Salvage Surgery Fellowship

Family Foot & Leg Center

⌖ Naples, Florida · United States →

Faculty & leadership

KLKevin Lam, fellowship faculty at Family Foot & Leg CenterKevin LamDCDrew Chapman, fellowship faculty at Family Foot & Leg CenterDrew Chapman+4 more

Duration12 months
FundingNot published
Clinical exposurePodiatric reconstructive foot-and-ankle surgery, diabetic limb salvage and wound care, minimally invasive surgery, arthroscopy and…
APPLICANT PROFILEDPM graduates pursuing advanced podiatric reconstructive foot-and-ankle and limb-salvage training; this is not an orthopaedic-surgery fellowship
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Spine

Rush Neurosurgery Spine Fellowship

Rush University Medical Center Department of Neurosurgery

⌖ Chicago, Illinois · United States →

Faculty & leadership

VCVincent C. Traynelis, fellowship faculty at Rush University Medical Center Department of NeurosurgeryVincent C. TraynelisCJChristopher J. DeWald, fellowship faculty at Rush University Medical Center Department of NeurosurgeryChristopher J. DeWald+5 more

Duration1-year appointment
FundingSalary is not published on the reviewed programme page
Clinical exposureDegenerative disorders, deformity, complex fractures, infections and tumours, with advanced instrumentation, minimally invasive…
APPLICANT PROFILENeurosurgeons who completed the chief residency year in an ACGME-accredited neurosurgery residency or its foreign equivalent
Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page
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Clinical FellowshipActive application

Shoulder & Elbow

University of Maryland Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship

University of Maryland

⌖ Baltimore, Maryland · United States →

Program lead

MNMohit N. Gilotra, fellowship faculty at University of MarylandMohit N. Gilotra

Duration12 months
FundingCompensation at PGY-6 level plus benefits
Clinical exposureMore than 2,000 procedures across the programme's published shoulder-and-elbow service
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 FellowshipActive application

Hip & Knee

University of Colorado Denver Adult Reconstruction Fellowship

University of Colorado Denver Adult Reconstruction Fellowship

⌖ Aurora, Colorado · United States →

Program lead

CHCraig Hogan, fellowship faculty at University of Colorado Denver Adult Reconstruction FellowshipCraig Hogan

Duration1 year, 1 August through 31 July
FundingThe programme specifies PGY-6 remuneration. CU's published 2026–2027 PGY-6 annual base stipend…
Clinical exposureAdult reconstruction at University of Colorado Hospital and the VA, including operative and nonoperative arthritis care, clinical…
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates pursuing advanced adult hip and knee reconstruction training; host-specific eligibility applies
Last verified 30 Sep 2026Original program page
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✓ Verified 24 Sep 2026
Clinical FellowshipUpcoming cycle

Hand & Microsurgery

Stanford University Hand Fellowship-Plastics

Stanford University Robert A. Chase Hand and Upper Limb Center

⌖ Palo Alto and Redwood City, California · United States →

Faculty & leadership

CCCatherine Curtin, fellowship faculty at Stanford University Robert A. Chase Hand and Upper Limb CenterCatherine CurtinJYJeffrey Yao, fellowship faculty at Stanford University Robert A. Chase Hand and Upper Limb CenterJeffrey Yao

Duration1 year beginning 1 August
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureMultidisciplinary hand, shoulder and elbow training with adult reconstruction and trauma, athletic injury, microvascular surgery,…
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 California-Davis Medical Center Hand Fellowship

UC Davis Health Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Sacramento, California · United States →

Program lead

NINot identified as hand-fellowship director on the reviewed current page

DurationNot published
FundingFellows are compensated at PGY-6 under the University of California salary scale; the page does…
Clinical exposureComplex hand and upper-extremity reconstruction, congenital differences, brachial plexus injury, microvascular surgery and…
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 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipActive application

Shoulder & Elbow

Florida Orthopaedic Institute Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship

Florida Orthopaedic Institute / FORE

⌖ Tampa, Florida · United States →

Faculty & leadership

MFMark Frankle, fellowship faculty at Florida Orthopaedic Institute / FOREMark FrankleMMMark Mighell, fellowship faculty at Florida Orthopaedic Institute / FOREMark Mighell+1 more

Duration12 months, August 1–July 31
FundingApproximately USD 55,000 at PGY-6 level plus health and malpractice coverage
Clinical exposureComprehensive shoulder and elbow clinical, operative and research training; see the official program profile
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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