CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY

Clinical Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs

22 matching canonical clinical fellowship and operative-training pathways across 9 countries.

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DESTINATION

Australia →

2 programs · 2 shown
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Spine

NSW Spine Specialists Adult & Paediatric Spine Fellowship (NSW21801)

NSW Spine Specialists / Norwest Private Hospital and partner hospitals

⌖ Norwest, New South Wales · Australia →

Faculty & leadership

BHBrian Hsu, fellowship faculty at NSW Spine Specialists / Norwest Private Hospital and partner hospitalsBrian HsuBSBhisham Singh, fellowship faculty at NSW Spine Specialists / Norwest Private Hospital and partner hospitalsBhisham Singh

Duration6, 12 or 24 months
FundingAU$100,000 per annum (AOA website summary); the practice page does not state a stipend
Clinical exposureHands-on clinical-surgical training in degenerative spine, adult and paediatric deformity, endoscopic spine surgery,…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical + Research FellowshipRolling application

Sports Medicine

Sports Injury Knee and Shoulder Clinical and Research Fellowship

Brisbane Knee and Shoulder Clinic / QUT Medical Engineering

⌖ Brisbane, Queensland · Australia →

Program lead

KMKelly Macgroarty, fellowship faculty at Brisbane Knee and Shoulder Clinic / QUT Medical EngineeringKelly Macgroarty

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingSponsored by DePuy (Johnson & Johnson) Australia; remuneration packages are discussed with each…
Clinical exposureElective knee and shoulder sports surgery at Prince Charles Hospital and St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital (about 2.5 days a week in…
DESTINATION

Japan →

2 programs · 2 shown
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Hand & Microsurgery

Ogori Daiichi Hand, Microsurgery and Brachial Plexus Reconstruction Fellowship

Ogori Daiichi General Hospital

⌖ Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi · Japan →

Duration6 months or 1 year (3-month probation period)
FundingNo fee or salary stated. Accommodation is provided by the hospital; the fellow pays all utility…
Clinical exposureHands-on clinical fellowship with exposure to tertiary referral brachial plexus reconstruction (functioning free muscle transfers),…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Hip & Knee

Ogori Daiichi Joint Arthroplasty Fellowship

Ogori Daiichi General Hospital

⌖ Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi · Japan →

Duration6 months or 1 year (3-month probation period)
FundingNo fee or salary stated. Accommodation is provided by the hospital; the fellow pays all utility…
Clinical exposureClinical training from complex revision to minimally invasive arthroplasty: primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty, reverse…
DESTINATION

Singapore →

10 programs · 8 shown
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Sports Medicine

TTSH Sports Surgery Fellowship

Tan Tock Seng Hospital (NHG Health), Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Singapore · Singapore →

Faculty & leadership

SHSean Ho Wei Loong, fellowship faculty at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (NHG Health), Dept of Orthopaedic SurgerySean Ho Wei LoongLKLee Keng Thiam, fellowship faculty at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (NHG Health), Dept of Orthopaedic SurgeryLee Keng Thiam+2 more

DurationRecommended 6 months; shorter durations possible case by case
FundingFunding for fellowship positions is available but not guaranteed (no amounts published).
Clinical exposureShoulder arthroscopy and arthroplasty, elbow arthroscopy and ligament reconstruction, hip arthroscopy, knee arthroscopy, ligament…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Foot & Ankle

Fellowship Training in Foot & Ankle Surgery Programme

Changi General Hospital (SingHealth), Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Singapore · Singapore →

DurationRecommended 6 months
FundingProgramme document states: 'Self-funded / Stipend-supported'. No fee or stipend amount is…
Clinical exposureElective foot and ankle surgery including minimally invasive procedures and deformity correction, foot and ankle trauma from…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Hip & Knee

Fellowship Training in Hip and Knee (Adult Reconstruction) Programme

Changi General Hospital (SingHealth), Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Singapore · Singapore →

DurationRecommended 6 months
FundingProgramme document states: 'Self-funded / Stipend-supported'. No fee or stipend amount is…
Clinical exposurePrimary and revision total hip and knee arthroplasty including periprosthetic joint infection and periprosthetic fracture, geriatric…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Hip & Knee

Fellowship Training in Knee Surgery Programme

Changi General Hospital (SingHealth), Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Singapore · Singapore →

DurationRecommended 6 months (maximum)
FundingProgramme document states: 'Self-funded / Stipend-supported'. No fee or stipend amount is…
Clinical exposurePrimary and revision total knee arthroplasty, unicompartmental and patellofemoral arthroplasty, ACL/MPFL to multiligament…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Spine

Fellowship Training in Minimally Invasive and Computer Guided Spine Surgery Program

Changi General Hospital (SingHealth), Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Singapore · Singapore →

DurationRecommended 6 months
FundingProgramme document states: 'Self-funded / Stipend-supported'. No fee or stipend amount is…
Clinical exposureDelivered with the National Neuroscience Institute under the CGH-NNI Integrated Spine Centre: degenerative, deformity, trauma and…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Shoulder & Elbow

Fellowship Training in Shoulder and Elbow Programme

Changi General Hospital (SingHealth), Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Singapore · Singapore →

DurationRecommended 3 to 6 months
FundingProgramme document states: 'Self-funded / Stipend-supported'. No fee or stipend amount is…
Clinical exposureShoulder arthroscopy including primary and secondary rotator cuff repair and instability, augmentation for large cuff tears,…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

Fellowship Training in Trauma Surgery Programme

Changi General Hospital (SingHealth), Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Singapore · Singapore →

DurationRecommended 6 months
FundingProgramme document states: 'Self-funded / Stipend-supported'. No fee or stipend amount is…
Clinical exposureUpper and lower limb fractures, periarticular and periprosthetic injuries, pelvic and acetabular trauma, spinal trauma, osteotomy…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

TTSH Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship

Tan Tock Seng Hospital (NHG Health), Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Singapore · Singapore →

Duration6 to 12 months
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureComplex trauma in a Level 1 trauma centre with the highest trauma caseload in Singapore and three dedicated trauma consultants:…
DESTINATION

United States →

2 programs · 2 shown
✓ Verified 23 Sep 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Spine

Neurosurgery–Spine Surgery Fellowship

Cleveland Clinic Florida

⌖ Weston, Florida · United States →

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
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Research FellowshipRolling application

Sports Medicine

International Research Scholar Program (Non-Clinical)

Steadman Philippon Research Institute

⌖ Vail, Colorado · United States →

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…
DESTINATION

Canada →

1 programs · 1 shown
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Spine

Spine Fellow, Combined Spine Program (Neurosurgery and Orthopaedics), Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University / Nova Scotia Health (Halifax)

⌖ Halifax, Nova Scotia · Canada →

Program lead

SCSean Christie, fellowship faculty at Dalhousie University / Nova Scotia Health (Halifax)Sean Christie

DurationNot published
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureCombined (neurosurgery and orthopaedics) spine fellow position; no further description is published in the directory entry.
DESTINATION

Switzerland →

2 programs · 1 shown
✓ Verified 4 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Spine

HOCH St. Gallen Interdisciplinary Spine Clinical Fellowship

HOCH Health Ostschweiz, Interdisciplinary Spine Centre

⌖ St. Gallen · Switzerland →

DurationUsually 12 months
FundingFellows (usually 1 year) are employed with a salary (amount not published); for observerships…
Clinical exposureSalaried clinical work as a senior or consultant-level team member, including service and on-call duties, within an…
DESTINATION

France →

1 programs · 1 shown
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Hand & Microsurgery

Institut Français de Chirurgie de la Main (IFCM) Hand Surgery Fellowship

Institut Français de Chirurgie de la Main (IFCM), Clinique Victor Hugo

⌖ Paris, Île-de-France · France →

Faculty & leadership

AAAndreas Abitbol, fellowship faculty at Institut Français de Chirurgie de la Main (IFCM), Clinique Victor HugoAndreas AbitbolADAurore Debet, fellowship faculty at Institut Français de Chirurgie de la Main (IFCM), Clinique Victor HugoAurore Debet+8 more

DurationUsually 6 months including leave; may be shortened to fit the…
FundingThe page states that the resident receives a monthly allowance during the placement; the amount…
Clinical exposureFull-time (Monday to Friday) clinical placement: the fellow is treated as a specialist in training, attends consultations and the…
DESTINATION

Malaysia →

1 programs · 1 shown
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Foot & Ankle

UMMC Clinical Attachment in Foot and Ankle Surgery

University Malaya Medical Centre, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia →

DurationHands-on attachment 1 to 12 months; observation-only…
FundingTraining fees (non-Malaysian citizen): hands-on RM 36,000 per year, prorated monthly if under 12…
Clinical exposureListed as a Foot and Ankle Surgery attachment in UMMC's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. UMMC defines Clinical Attachment as…
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