OF OrthoFellow Home Clinical Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs 1839 canonical pathways Each programme is counted once. AO and other networks remain one application pathway with their host centres consolidated inside the profile.
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37 programs match · funded / stipend · AO Foundation ✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Active application Spine
University of California, Davis Health – Department of Neurological Surgery
⌖ Sacramento, California · United States →
Duration One year (programme page: 'typically, the fellowship lasts one…
Funding Salary determined by PGY level: PGY6 $103,216; PGY8 $111,562; additional stipend available for…
Clinical exposure High-volume Level 1 trauma centre covering trauma, tumour, infection, deformity, pediatric and degenerative spine; open and MIS…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Active application Spine
Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School, Department of Orthopaedics / University Orthopedics, Inc.
⌖ Providence, Rhode Island · United States →
Duration One year (August 1 to July 31).
Funding Salary competitive with PGY-6 level for orthopaedic trainees and PGY-8 level for neurosurgical…
Clinical exposure Adult and paediatric spine disorders and injuries with an active operating schedule including degenerative, deformity correction,…
✓ Verified 23 Sep 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Rolling application Spine
Cleveland Clinic Florida
⌖ Weston, Florida · United States →
Duration 1 year, July–June
Funding Supported by the AANS Neurosurgery Research & Education Foundation; the current page does not…
Clinical exposure Open and minimally invasive spine surgery, deformity, oncology, degenerative disease and clinical research
APPLICANT PROFILE Orthopaedic or neurosurgical trainees seeking advanced surgical spine training; programme-specific prerequisites apply
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Closed for this cycle Spine
University of Missouri School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
⌖ Columbia, Missouri · United States →
Duration One year (the programme page refers to the fellowship year;…
Funding MU GME 2026–2027 PGY-6 salary $83,768 per year (GME pay scale). NASS lists $83,000 (PGY-6 level)…
Clinical exposure Complex degenerative and trauma cases, spinal deformity and minimally invasive surgery, with the spine team performing about 600…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Research Fellowship Closed for this cycle Sports Medicine
DiFelice Foundation for Orthopaedics / Hospital for Special Surgery
⌖ New York, New York · United States →
Duration 1 year
Funding Fully funded; amount not published.
Clinical exposure Full-time postdoctoral research fellowship in knee ligament preservation under Dr Gregory S. DiFelice: clinical outcome studies,…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Research Fellowship Closed for this cycle Research
Cleveland Clinic Orthopaedic & Rheumatologic Institute
⌖ Cleveland, Ohio · United States →
Duration 12 months
Funding Described as a paid 12-month fellowship; no amount published.
Clinical exposure Non-clinical Outcomes Research track: develops the skills to start a productive research programme on return to the home department.…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Clinical + Research Fellowship Rolling application Sports Medicine
Brisbane Knee and Shoulder Clinic / QUT Medical Engineering
⌖ Brisbane, Queensland · Australia →
Duration 6 or 12 months
Funding Sponsored by DePuy (Johnson & Johnson) Australia; remuneration packages are discussed with each…
Clinical exposure Elective knee and shoulder sports surgery at Prince Charles Hospital and St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital (about 2.5 days a week in…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Rolling application Sports Medicine
Tan Tock Seng Hospital (NHG Health), Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery
⌖ Singapore · Singapore →
Duration Recommended 6 months; shorter durations possible case by case
Funding Funding for fellowship positions is available but not guaranteed (no amounts published).
Clinical exposure Shoulder arthroscopy and arthroplasty, elbow arthroscopy and ligament reconstruction, hip arthroscopy, knee arthroscopy, ligament…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Rolling application Hip & Knee
Ogori Daiichi General Hospital
⌖ Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi · Japan →
Duration 6 months or 1 year (3-month probation period)
Funding No fee or salary stated. Accommodation is provided by the hospital; the fellow pays all utility…
Clinical exposure Clinical training from complex revision to minimally invasive arthroplasty: primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty, reverse…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Upcoming cycle Spine
AO Spine Fellowship Host Centers
⌖ Multiple recognised host centres worldwide · Worldwide (multi-country) →
Program lead HF Host faculty at the selected AO centre
Duration 4–12 weeks
Funding Country-adjusted stipend based on USD 550 per week in the United States, paid in Swiss-franc…
Clinical exposure Spine training at a selected AO host centre; operative participation, observation, case mix, research and teaching exposure differ…
APPLICANT PROFILE Spine physicians or trained orthopaedic, neurosurgery or trauma surgeons who meet AO Spine membership, event and selection criteria
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Upcoming cycle Hip & Knee
AO Recon Fellowship Host Centers
⌖ Multiple recognised host centres worldwide · Worldwide (multi-country) →
Program lead HF Host faculty at the selected AO centre
Duration 6–12 weeks
Funding Country-adjusted stipend based on USD 550 per week in the United States, paid in Swiss-franc…
Clinical exposure Joint preservation, replacement and reconstruction training at a selected AO Recon host centre; clinical participation depends on…
APPLICANT PROFILE Arthroplasty-focused surgeons under 45 with working English who meet the published AO Recon selection criteria
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Clinical Fellowship Upcoming cycle Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum
AO Trauma Fellowship Host Centers
⌖ Multiple recognised host centres worldwide · Worldwide (multi-country) →
Program lead HF Host faculty at the selected AO centre
Duration 6–12 weeks
Funding Country-adjusted stipend based on USD 550 per week in the United States, paid in Swiss-franc…
Clinical exposure Orthopaedic trauma training at a selected AO host centre; the permitted role ranges from observation to supervised scrub-in…
APPLICANT PROFILE AO Trauma members under 45 whose main practice is orthopaedic trauma and who meet the published course and selection criteria
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026♡
Clinical + Research Fellowship Closed for this cycle Hip & Knee
Hirslanden Clinique La Colline, Centre Hanche Genou (Villa Fleurie)
⌖ Geneva, Geneva · Switzerland →
Duration 6 months
Funding Fellowship grant of CHF 20,000 (document states 'Bourse: CHF 20'000').
Clinical exposure Funded post in the knee team: assisting and learning joint-replacement techniques in theatre (especially primary arthroplasty,…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Research Fellowship Closed for this cycle Spine
Orthopaedic Research UK / BASS / British Scoliosis Society
⌖ Host institution chosen by applicant · United Kingdom →
Duration 2 years, full time
Funding Up to £70,000 over two years, funded jointly by BASS, BSS and ORUK.
Clinical exposure Full-time spine research fellowship expected to result in an MD or equivalent higher degree with a UK university and high-impact…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Research Fellowship Closed for this cycle Research
Orthopaedic Research UK / British Orthopaedic Association
⌖ Host institution chosen by applicant · United Kingdom →
Duration 1 year (longer if less than full time; minimum 0.5 FTE)
Funding Up to £65,000 per fellowship: salary (maximum £60,000 for one year including NI and on-costs) or…
Clinical exposure Non-clinical research fellowship: the fellow carries out a research project in any area of orthopaedic surgery or surgical care…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Research Fellowship Closed for this cycle Hip & Knee
Orthopaedic Research UK / British Hip Society
⌖ Host institution chosen by applicant · United Kingdom →
Duration 2 years full time (less than full time permitted, minimum 0.5…
Funding Up to £120,000 over two years; salary or stipend basis at the applicant's choice.
Clinical exposure Full-time research fellowship aligned with the mission of the British Hip Society; the 2026 call invited projects addressing…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Research Fellowship Closed for this cycle Hip & Knee
Orthopaedic Research UK / British Association for Surgery of the Knee
⌖ Host institution chosen by applicant · United Kingdom →
Duration 2 years (longer if less than full time; minimum 0.5 FTE)
Funding Up to £130,000 across two years, jointly funded by BASK and ORUK; salary or stipend basis at the…
Clinical exposure Non-clinical, full-time or part-time research fellowship delivering a programme of knee-related research and developing future UK…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Research Fellowship Closed for this cycle Hip & Knee
Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital — HOME research department
⌖ Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra · India →
Duration 6 months initially, extendable to 1 year
Funding Funded by Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital and HOME: bachelor accommodation and a stipend for local…
Clinical exposure Full-time research assistant role in adult hip and knee surgery projects (literature search, data entry, SwingSmart software)…
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