CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY

Clinical Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs

1094 matching canonical clinical fellowship and operative-training pathways across 56 countries.

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1094 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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Directory reviewed 30 August 2026. Programme-level checked dates and official sources appear on every profile; missing information is labelled rather than inferred.

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DESTINATION

United States →

532 programs · 9 shown

✓ Current official University of Florida Hand Surgery Fellowship page, faculty profiles and NRMP route

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Florida Hand Surgery Fellowship

University of Florida Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

⌖ Gainesville, Florida · United States →

Faculty & leadership

TWThomas WrightLCLarry Chidgey+7 more

Duration1 year beginning 1 August

FundingSalary depends on postgraduate level and no amount is published; research funding is available…

Clinical exposureApproximately 70% hand, wrist and microvascular surgery and 30% shoulder and elbow surgery, including arthroscopy, arthroplasty,…

Profile completeness90%

Comprehensive · Missing application deadline

APPLICANT PROFILEApplicants with a strong orthopaedic background; the UF page does not publish a complete eligibility or document checklist

Last verified 30 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official University of Washington programme, faculty and contact pages

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Washington Hand & Microvascular Surgery Fellowship

University of Washington / Harborview Medical Center / Seattle Children’s Hospital

⌖ Seattle, Washington · United States →

Faculty & leadership

JIJerry I. HuangCBChelsea Boe+5 more

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)

FundingUSD 91,692 starting annual salary on the reviewed official programme page.

Clinical exposureUpper-extremity care from elbow to fingertips, Level I trauma, reconstruction, arthritis, congenital and paediatric hand conditions,…

Profile completeness90%

Comprehensive · Missing application deadline

APPLICANT PROFILEGraduates of orthopaedic, plastic or general surgery residency pathways who meet the programme, match, licensing and credentialing requirements

Last verified 30 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official University of Chicago trauma fellowship page plus current OTA registry and 2027 Match timeline; eligibility and visa scope reconciled

Clinical FellowshipActive application

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

University of Chicago Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship

University of Chicago Medicine / Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine

⌖ Chicago, Illinois · United States →

Faculty & leadership

LTLisa TaitsmanMKMary Kate Erdman+2 more

Duration1 year

FundingNot published

Clinical exposurePelvis-acetabulum, periarticular and long-bone fractures, polytrauma, complex foot-ankle injury, fracture-dislocation, nonunion,…

Profile completeness88%

Comprehensive · Missing funding

APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates seeking advanced trauma or fracture training; the OTA graduate-acceptance columns and host-specific criteria apply

Last verified 1 Sep 2026Original program page

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BI✓ Current official BIDMC programme and faculty pages with future-dated 2026–2027 application milestones

Clinical FellowshipActive application

Hand & Microsurgery

Beth Israel Deaconess–Harvard Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School

⌖ Boston, Massachusetts · United States →

Faculty & leadership

CHCarl HarperTRTamara Rozental+3 more

Duration1 year, 1 August–31 July

FundingProgramme funding includes a microsurgery course and one professional meeting; salary or stipend…

Clinical exposureApproximately 800–1,200 cases per fellow annually across hand and upper-extremity surgery, microsurgery and orthopaedic and…

Profile completeness88%

Comprehensive · Missing funding

APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific

Last verified 31 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official Cedars-Sinai programme and provider pages plus current OTA registry and 2027 Match timeline

Clinical FellowshipActive application

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship

Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedic Center

⌖ Los Angeles, California · United States →

Faculty & leadership

JGJohn GarlichMVMark Vrahas+4 more

Duration12 months

FundingNot published

Clinical exposureAdult orthopaedic trauma excluding spine, pelvis-acetabulum, periarticular injury, malunion, nonunion, infection and post-traumatic…

Profile completeness88%

Comprehensive · Missing funding

APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates seeking advanced trauma or fracture training; the OTA graduate-acceptance columns and host-specific criteria apply

Last verified 31 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official Duke Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Fellowship, recruitment and faculty pages plus OTA accreditation evidence

Clinical FellowshipActive application

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

Duke Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Fellowship

Duke University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Durham, North Carolina · United States →

Faculty & leadership

RMRachel M. ReillyMDMalcolm DeBaun+2 more

Duration12 months, August 1–July 31

FundingPaid non-ACGME faculty appointment; the programme-specific salary is not published on the…

Clinical exposureAcute orthopaedic injury, high-energy and periarticular fractures, pelvic and acetabular reconstruction, nonunion, malunion,…

Profile completeness88%

Comprehensive · Missing funding

APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery residency graduates who meet the non-ACGME faculty appointment and North Carolina licensure route

Last verified 31 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official OTA programme profile and Match timeline plus the dated official 2025–2026 Harvard Orthopaedic Trauma fellow manual

Clinical FellowshipActive application

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

Harvard Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship

Massachusetts General Hospital / Brigham and Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School

⌖ Boston, Massachusetts · United States →

Program lead

MJMichael J. Weaver

Duration1 year

FundingHistorical 2025–2026 fellow manual publishes USD 99,000; no current 2028 appointment amount is…

Clinical exposureCombined orthopaedic trauma services at Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women's hospitals, with high-volume extremity,…

Profile completeness88%

Comprehensive · Missing funding

APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates seeking advanced trauma or fracture training; the OTA graduate-acceptance columns and host-specific criteria apply

Last verified 31 Aug 2026Original program page

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IU✓ Current official IU School of Medicine programme page; 2025–2026 recruitment dates retained as historical

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Indiana University School of Medicine Hand Surgery Fellowship

Indiana University School of Medicine

⌖ Indianapolis, Indiana · United States →

Faculty & leadership

JMJoshua M. AdkinsonAJAnthony J. Archual+6 more

Duration1 year, 1 August–31 July

FundingNot published

Clinical exposureHand and upper-extremity surgery across Indiana University clinical sites with eight faculty, research and multidisciplinary…

Profile completeness88%

Comprehensive · Missing funding

APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific

Last verified 31 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official MetroHealth fellowship and provider pages plus current OTA registry and 2027 Match timeline

Clinical FellowshipActive application

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

MetroHealth Orthopedic Traumatology Fellowship

The MetroHealth System / Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

⌖ Cleveland, Ohio · United States →

Faculty & leadership

ALAri LevineJWJohn Wilber

Duration12 months

FundingNot published

Clinical exposureMultiply injured patients, pelvis and acetabulum, complex articular fractures and post-traumatic reconstruction at a 750-bed Level I…

Profile completeness88%

Comprehensive · Missing funding

APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates seeking advanced trauma or fracture training; the OTA graduate-acceptance columns and host-specific criteria apply

Last verified 31 Aug 2026Original program page

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DESTINATION

Ghana →

1 programs · 1 shown

✓ Current official hospital academic-programme page and official spine-fellowship handbook

Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Spine

FOCOS Spine Fellowship

FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital

⌖ Accra · Ghana →

Faculty & leadership

OBOheneba Boachie-AdjeiMAMawuli Ametepe+2 more

Duration18 months

FundingGhanaian fellows receive a locally competitive stipend and benefits; international fellows must…

Clinical exposureAdult and paediatric spine surgery covering deformity, degeneration, infection, tumour, metabolic disease, trauma and complex…

Profile completeness90%

Comprehensive · Missing application deadline

APPLICANT PROFILEHighly recommended orthopaedic or neurosurgical residency graduates with strong clinical and research skills

Last verified 28 Aug 2026Original program page

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DESTINATION

Australia →

119 programs · 7 shown

✓ Original clinic programme and faculty pages + AHSS PFET profile + AOA accreditation + ASPS fellowship listing

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Mudgeeraba Hand Clinic Hand Fellowship (QLD2503192)

Mudgeeraba Hand Clinic / Queensland Children's Hospital and partner hospitals

⌖ Gold Coast and Brisbane, Queensland · Australia →

Faculty & leadership

DGDavid GrahamDWDaniel Williams+1 more

Duration6 or 12 months; February or August start

FundingAUD 140,000 per annum package including superannuation and holiday loading; FRACS-eligible…

Clinical exposureElective and trauma hand and wrist surgery, arthroscopy, microsurgery including free-tissue transfer and replantation or…

Profile completeness90%

Comprehensive · Missing application deadline

APPLICANT PROFILEQualified orthopaedic or plastic and reconstructive surgeons seeking advanced hand, wrist and microsurgery training

Last verified 26 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Official AOA accreditation profile + APOS programme directory + SCHN orthopaedic service page

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Paediatric Orthopaedics

Westmead Children's Hospital Paediatric Orthopaedic Fellowship

The Children's Hospital at Westmead

⌖ Sydney · Australia →

Faculty & leadership

DLDavid LittleDDDavid Drynan+2 more

Duration12 months

FundingMedical Salaries (State) Award; the cited AOA profile published AUD 139,187 per annum as of 1…

Clinical exposureOperative and outpatient care across trauma, hip, neuromuscular conditions, deformity correction and limb lengthening, knee and…

Profile completeness90%

Comprehensive · Missing application deadline

APPLICANT PROFILESurgeons who have completed FRACS (Orthopaedics) or an equivalent orthopaedic specialist qualification

Last verified 26 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Original programme page + AOA accreditation profile

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

North Queensland Upper Limb Arthroplasty and Reconstruction Fellowship (QLD20710)

ORIQL / Mater Hospital Townsville and partner hospitals

⌖ Townsville · Australia →

Faculty & leadership

LMLevi MorseMWMatthew Wilkinson+2 more

Duration6 or 12 months

FundingThe published AOA profile lists a Queensland Health MOCA6 Level 4–13 component of AUD…

Clinical exposureShoulder and upper-limb arthroplasty and reconstruction, arthroscopy, complex trauma, clinics and research across Townsville and…

Profile completeness90%

Comprehensive · Missing application deadline

Last verified 25 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Official AOA programme summary + original Sportsmed supervisor page

Clinical FellowshipUpcoming cycle

Sports Medicine

Sportsmed Knee Fellowship (SA2402674)

Sportsmed / Queen Elizabeth Hospital and partner hospitals

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia · Australia →

Faculty & leadership

SSShahram ShahrokhiRWRobert Wallace+1 more

Duration6 or 12 months

FundingAUD 85,000 per year; additional on-call income may be available

Clinical exposurePrimary and revision ACL reconstruction, multiligament knee injury, complex meniscal repair and transplantation, cartilage…

Profile completeness90%

Comprehensive · Missing application deadline

APPLICANT PROFILEPost-training orthopaedic surgeons seeking advanced sports-knee, preservation and arthroplasty experience

Last verified 13 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Original institute page + official AOA programme summary

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hip & Knee

Perth Knee Fellowship

Perth Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre / Research Institute and partner hospitals

⌖ Perth · Australia →

Faculty & leadership

RRRoss RadicSYSam Young

Duration6 months, commencing in February or August

FundingAUD 5,000 per fortnight in the official AOA programme summary

Clinical exposureAdult and paediatric knee surgery including primary and revision ACL reconstruction, multiligament trauma, primary and revision…

Profile completeness90%

Comprehensive · Missing application deadline

Last verified 12 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Original institute programme and faculty pages

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

St George Hospital Sports Medicine and Shoulder Fellowship

Orthopaedic Research Institute / St George Hospital

⌖ Sydney · Australia →

Program lead

GAGeorge A. C. Murrell

Duration12 months, August–July

FundingAUD 56,000 stipend plus benefits, as published by the Orthopaedic Research Institute

Clinical exposureHands-on shoulder clinics and operating, arthroscopy and sports-medicine training, with two protected research days per week

Profile completeness90%

Comprehensive · Missing entry requirements

Last verified 12 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official RCH paediatric orthopaedic fellowship page, application form, department and staff pages plus current AOA programme identity

Clinical FellowshipActive application↻ August 2028 applications open

Spine

RCH Paediatric Spine Fellowship

The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

⌖ Melbourne · Australia →

Faculty & leadership

LDLeo DonnanMJMichael Johnson+1 more

Duration12 months

FundingStipend included; amount not published in the cited profile

Clinical exposureApproximately 75% paediatric spine training plus 25% general paediatric orthopaedics, including scoliosis, kyphosis, lordosis, spine…

Profile completeness88%

Comprehensive · Missing funding

APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons who have completed preliminary training and hold Fellowship of a Royal College or an equivalent overseas postgraduate diploma.

Last verified 1 Sep 2026Original program page

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DESTINATION

Spain →

12 programs · 1 shown

✓ Original university course page

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Fellowship in Shoulder Surgery — Lifelong Learning Master's Degree

Hospital Clínic i Universitari / University of Barcelona

⌖ Barcelona · Spain →

Program lead

ACAndrés Combalia Aleu

Duration1 academic year, 1 October 2026–31 July 2027

FundingEUR 9,600 tuition plus an administration fee of up to EUR 70; no stipend is published

Clinical exposureFace-to-face postgraduate shoulder and arthroscopy training focused on diagnosis and treatment of locomotor-system injuries suitable…

Profile completeness90%

Comprehensive · Missing application deadline

APPLICANT PROFILEDoctors specialising in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology

Last verified 12 Aug 2026Original program page

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