CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY

Clinical Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs

15 matching canonical clinical fellowship and operative-training pathways across 6 countries.

1839 canonical pathwaysEach programme is counted once. AO and other networks remain one application pathway with their host centres consolidated inside the profile.
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Switzerland →

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Clinical + Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Hip & Knee

Centre Hanche Genou, Villa Fleurie / Clinique La Colline Fellowship (hip and knee arthroplasty)

Hirslanden Clinique La Colline, Centre Hanche Genou (Villa Fleurie)

⌖ Geneva, Geneva · Switzerland →

Duration6 months
FundingFellowship grant of CHF 20,000 (document states 'Bourse: CHF 20'000').
Clinical exposureFunded post in the knee team: assisting and learning joint-replacement techniques in theatre (especially primary arthroplasty,…
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Spine

Spine Fellow (three-month Fellowship-Programm Wirbelsäulenchirurgie)

Kantonsspital Graubünden, Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie

⌖ Chur, Graubünden · Switzerland →

Program lead

IBIvan Broger, fellowship faculty at Kantonsspital Graubünden, Klinik für Orthopädie und UnfallchirurgieIvan Broger

Duration3 months (January to March each year)
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureFellowship programme to extend practical skills in spine surgery, in particular spinal trauma; the Swiss Society of Spinal Surgery…
DESTINATION

United States →

4 programs · 4 shown
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Spine

Spine Fellowship

University of Missouri School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Columbia, Missouri · United States →

Faculty & leadership

TCTheodore Choma, fellowship faculty at University of Missouri School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryTheodore ChomaDMDon Moore, fellowship faculty at University of Missouri School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryDon Moore+3 more

DurationOne year (the programme page refers to the fellowship year;…
FundingMU GME 2026–2027 PGY-6 salary $83,768 per year (GME pay scale). NASS lists $83,000 (PGY-6 level)…
Clinical exposureComplex degenerative and trauma cases, spinal deformity and minimally invasive surgery, with the spine team performing about 600…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Sports Medicine

Knee Ligament Preservation Research Fellowship (DiFelice Foundation for Orthopaedics at HSS)

DiFelice Foundation for Orthopaedics / Hospital for Special Surgery

⌖ New York, New York · United States →

Duration1 year
FundingFully funded; amount not published.
Clinical exposureFull-time postdoctoral research fellowship in knee ligament preservation under Dr Gregory S. DiFelice: clinical outcome studies,…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Research

Al Mouallem Orthopaedic Specialty Fellowship — Outcomes Research (non-clinical programme)

Cleveland Clinic Orthopaedic & Rheumatologic Institute

⌖ Cleveland, Ohio · United States →

Duration12 months
FundingDescribed as a paid 12-month fellowship; no amount published.
Clinical exposureNon-clinical Outcomes Research track: develops the skills to start a productive research programme on return to the home department.…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Hip & Knee

AJRR Research Fellowship (American Joint Replacement Registry, with Mayo Clinic)

AAOS American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR) / Mayo Clinic

⌖ Host institution varies · United States →

DurationNot published
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureHands-on registry-based arthroplasty research in collaboration with AJRR leadership and the Mayo Clinic; non-clinical research…
DESTINATION

United Kingdom →

5 programs · 5 shown
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Spine

BASS/BSS/ORUK Spine Research Fellowship

Orthopaedic Research UK / BASS / British Scoliosis Society

⌖ Host institution chosen by applicant · United Kingdom →

Duration2 years, full time
FundingUp to £70,000 over two years, funded jointly by BASS, BSS and ORUK.
Clinical exposureFull-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 FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Research

BOA/ORUK Research Fellowship

Orthopaedic Research UK / British Orthopaedic Association

⌖ Host institution chosen by applicant · United Kingdom →

Duration1 year (longer if less than full time; minimum 0.5 FTE)
FundingUp to £65,000 per fellowship: salary (maximum £60,000 for one year including NI and on-costs) or…
Clinical exposureNon-clinical research fellowship: the fellow carries out a research project in any area of orthopaedic surgery or surgical care…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Hip & Knee

BHS/ORUK Research Fellowship

Orthopaedic Research UK / British Hip Society

⌖ Host institution chosen by applicant · United Kingdom →

Duration2 years full time (less than full time permitted, minimum 0.5…
FundingUp to £120,000 over two years; salary or stipend basis at the applicant's choice.
Clinical exposureFull-time research fellowship aligned with the mission of the British Hip Society; the 2026 call invited projects addressing…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Spine

Senior Clinical Research Fellowship in Spinal Surgery (Welsh Centre for Spinal Surgery & Trauma)

Welsh Centre for Spinal Surgery & Trauma, Cardiff and Vale UHB

⌖ Cardiff, Wales · United Kingdom →

Program lead

SASashin Ahuja, fellowship faculty at Welsh Centre for Spinal Surgery & Trauma, Cardiff and Vale UHBSashin Ahuja

Duration12 months (fixed term)
FundingSalaried fixed-term post: £70,380 to £80,730 a year plus on-call (2026 advert).
Clinical exposureFellows work with nine dedicated orthopaedic spinal consultants across the University Hospital of Wales (Major Trauma Centre),…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Hip & Knee

BASK/ORUK Research Fellowship

Orthopaedic Research UK / British Association for Surgery of the Knee

⌖ Host institution chosen by applicant · United Kingdom →

Duration2 years (longer if less than full time; minimum 0.5 FTE)
FundingUp to £130,000 across two years, jointly funded by BASK and ORUK; salary or stipend basis at the…
Clinical exposureNon-clinical, full-time or part-time research fellowship delivering a programme of knee-related research and developing future UK…
DESTINATION

India →

2 programs · 2 shown
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Hip & Knee

Hiranandani Orthopaedic Medical Education (HOME) / SICOT Research Fellowship

Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital — HOME research department

⌖ Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra · India →

Program lead

SJSanjeev Jain, fellowship faculty at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital — HOME research departmentSanjeev Jain

Duration6 months initially, extendable to 1 year
FundingFunded by Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital and HOME: bachelor accommodation and a stipend for local…
Clinical exposureFull-time research assistant role in adult hip and knee surgery projects (literature search, data entry, SwingSmart software)…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Spine

Post Doctoral Fellowship in Spinal Disorders

Christian Medical College Vellore, Department of Spine Surgery

⌖ Vellore, Tamil Nadu · India →

Faculty & leadership

KSKenny Samuel David, fellowship faculty at Christian Medical College Vellore, Department of Spine SurgeryKenny Samuel DavidVKVenkatesh K, fellowship faculty at Christian Medical College Vellore, Department of Spine SurgeryVenkatesh K+2 more

Duration1 year (College prospectus 2026). The department web page…
FundingFees, stipend and accommodation for this fellowship are not stated in the prospectus section.
Clinical exposureEmergency, outpatient and ward responsibilities; participation in a wide range of spinal surgeries for infective, degenerative,…
DESTINATION

Canada →

1 programs · 1 shown
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Spine

Spine Surgery Fellowship – CHUM (joint Neurosurgery and Orthopaedic Surgery programme)

Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) / Université de Montréal

⌖ Montréal, Quebec · Canada →

Program lead

DSDaniel Shedid, fellowship faculty at Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) / Université de MontréalDaniel Shedid

DurationMinimum 12 months (extension possible to complete a…
FundingCAD 55,000/year
Clinical exposureJoint neurosurgery and orthopaedic programme: 3 neurosurgeons and 3 orthopaedic surgeons (over 1,000 surgeries a year), daily OR…
DESTINATION

Worldwide (multi-country) →

1 programs · 1 shown
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Travelling FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Spine

NASS Research Traveling Fellowship

North American Spine Society (host facility chosen by applicant)

⌖ Host facility selected by applicant · Worldwide (multi-country) →

DurationAt least 5 months of participation in a research project
FundingTypically USD 3,000-7,000, primarily covering travel and housing.
Clinical exposureParticipation in a research project at a facility other than where the fellow practices; the host centre and a mentor are proposed…
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