CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY

Clinical Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs

870 matching canonical clinical fellowship and operative-training pathways across 40 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

Australia →

103 programs · 7 shown

✓ Current official AOA accredited-fellowship Trauma-filter identity; intake availability requires host confirmation

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

Royal Adelaide Hospital Pelvic, Acetabular and Complex Trauma Fellowship (SA0001)

Royal Adelaide Hospital / University of Adelaide

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia · Australia →

Program lead

MRMark Rickman

Duration1 year, commencing 1 July

FundingThe AOA programme summary publishes: AU$175,000 approx. (includes on-call). Confirm the current…

Clinical exposureDedicated pelvic, acetabular and complex-trauma training with approximately 100 pelvic and acetabular fixations annually

Profile completeness80%

Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile, host profile

APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons seeking advanced trauma, pelvic-acetabular or combined trauma-subspecialty training; the programme-specific AHPRA and qualification criteria apply

Last verified 25 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official AOA accredited-fellowship Trauma-filter identity; intake availability requires host confirmation

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital Spinal Fellowship (QLD1625)

Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital

⌖ Brisbane, Queensland · Australia →

Faculty & leadership

DHDennis HartigPMPeter McCombe+3 more

Duration12 Months

FundingThe AOA programme summary publishes: Approximately AU$100,000 + overtime. Confirm the current…

Clinical exposureAdult spinal trauma, deformity, oncology and revision surgery at a Level I trauma centre

Profile completeness80%

Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile, host profile

APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons seeking advanced trauma, pelvic-acetabular or combined trauma-subspecialty training; the programme-specific AHPRA and qualification criteria apply

Last verified 25 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official AOA accredited-fellowship Trauma-filter identity; intake availability requires host confirmation

Clinical + Research FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgery: Clinical & Research Fellowship (SA1511)

Flinders Medical Centre

⌖ Adelaide, South Australia · Australia →

Program lead

GBGreg Bain

Duration12 months

FundingThe AOA programme summary publishes: Salaried by Southern Adelaide Health Services. Confirm the…

Clinical exposureHand and upper-limb clinical and research training with supervised trauma on-call commitments

Profile completeness80%

Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile, host profile

APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons seeking advanced trauma, pelvic-acetabular or combined trauma-subspecialty training; the programme-specific AHPRA and qualification criteria apply

Last verified 25 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official AOA accredited-fellowship Trauma-filter identity; intake availability requires host confirmation

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

Trauma & Arthroplasty Fellowship (NT18440)

Royal Darwin Hospital and Northern Territory partner hospitals

⌖ Darwin, Northern Territory · Australia →

Faculty & leadership

ABAhmed BajhauMSMatthew Sharland+1 more

Duration12 months

FundingThe AOA programme summary publishes: NTPS Medical Officer Agreement. Confirm the current…

Clinical exposureGeneral trauma, arthroplasty and orthopaedic service delivery across metropolitan, regional and remote Northern Territory hospitals

Profile completeness80%

Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile, host profile

APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons seeking advanced trauma, pelvic-acetabular or combined trauma-subspecialty training; the programme-specific AHPRA and qualification criteria apply

Last verified 25 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official AOA accredited-fellowship Trauma-filter identity; intake availability requires host confirmation

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

Upper Limb & Trauma Fellowship (WA1201)

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital / St John of God Hospitals / University of Western Australia

⌖ Perth, Western Australia · Australia →

Program lead

ATAaron Tay

Duration12 Months

FundingThe AOA programme summary publishes: As per state government staff salary reward. Confirm the…

Clinical exposureUpper-limb arthroscopy, arthroplasty and trauma surgery with required research and medical-student teaching

Profile completeness80%

Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile, host profile

APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons seeking advanced trauma, pelvic-acetabular or combined trauma-subspecialty training; the programme-specific AHPRA and qualification criteria apply

Last verified 25 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Official AOA accreditation profile + current St Vincent's orthopaedic and sarcoma service pages

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Oncology

Arthroplasty and Orthopaedic Oncology Fellowship (VIC19576)

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne and partner cancer and private hospitals

⌖ Melbourne · Australia →

Faculty & leadership

CDClaudia Di BellaSOSarah O'Reilly-Harbidge

Duration12 months

FundingAUD 60,000 per annum in the cited AOA profile; confirm the current amount directly

Clinical exposureAssessment and operative management of primary and secondary bone and soft-tissue malignancies, multidisciplinary cancer care and…

Profile completeness80%

Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile, host profile

Last verified 19 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Historical official AOA–NSA post profile and current NSW Health JMO portal; current programme page not located

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed↻ Historical 2025 listing — current recruitment not confirmed

Spine

The Prince of Wales Spine Fellowship

Prince of Wales Hospital / Prince of Wales Private Hospital

⌖ Sydney · Australia →

Program lead

RSRalph Stanford

Duration12 months

FundingApproximately AUD 120,000 per annum in the 2025 AOA–NSA profile

Clinical exposureComplex spinal surgery, advanced perioperative assessment and progressively independent management across public and private…

Profile completeness78%

Well sourced · Missing original program page, commencement date

Last verified 20 Aug 2026Host + directory

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DESTINATION

United Kingdom →

109 programs · 1 shown

✓ Historical RCS accreditation record plus closed official 2025 NHS vacancy

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

South Tees Shoulder & Elbow Surgery Fellowship

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

⌖ Middlesbrough · United Kingdom →

Faculty & leadership

ARAmar RanganPHPhilip Holland

Duration12 months

FundingHistorical 2025 NHS vacancy: GBP 70,425 annual salary; current salary is not published

Clinical exposureShoulder reconstruction and arthroscopy; primary and revision shoulder and elbow arthroplasty; complex upper-limb trauma and…

Profile completeness80%

Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile, host profile

Last verified 20 Aug 2026Original program page

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DESTINATION

New Zealand →

15 programs · 2 shown

✓ Official NZOA planning-list programme details plus current Health New Zealand service and University of Otago contact evidence; next cohort unconfirmed

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Christchurch Hand and Wrist Fellowship

Christchurch Hospital / Health New Zealand – Te Waipounamu

⌖ Christchurch · New Zealand →

Program lead

HLHeath Lash

Duration6 or 12 months

FundingNot published

Clinical exposureAcute hand and wrist trauma and elective public and private surgery in a combined orthopaedic and plastic-surgery service, including…

Profile completeness78%

Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline

APPLICANT PROFILEPrimarily suited to an orthopaedic surgeon seeking combined hand-and-wrist training with plastic-surgery input

Last verified 31 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current NZOA planning-list identity plus current host-service and named-supervisor evidence; next intake unconfirmed

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

North Shore Hospital Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship

North Shore Hospital / Health New Zealand

⌖ Auckland · New Zealand →

Program lead

PPPeter Poon

Duration6 months

FundingNot published

Clinical exposureFocused shoulder and elbow training under Peter Poon. The current host service confirms trauma, rotator-cuff, instability,…

Profile completeness78%

Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline

APPLICANT PROFILEPost-training orthopaedic surgeons seeking focused shoulder and elbow experience; host and MCNZ requirements apply

Last verified 31 Aug 2026Original program page

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DESTINATION

United States →

401 programs · 6 shown

✓ Current official Columbia programme and faculty pages; 2025 fellow count retained as historical

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Columbia University Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship

Columbia University Irving Medical Center / NewYork-Presbyterian

⌖ New York, New York · United States →

Faculty & leadership

MPMelvin P. RosenwasserRKR. Kumar Kadiyala+2 more

Duration1 academic year beginning 1 August

FundingNot published

Clinical exposureHand and upper-extremity surgery within Columbia Orthopedics and NewYork-Presbyterian

Profile completeness78%

Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline

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 MCW programme, faculty, education and GME pages

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Medical College of Wisconsin Hand Surgery Fellowship

Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Plastic Surgery

⌖ Milwaukee, Wisconsin · United States →

Faculty & leadership

PCPatrick C. HettingerRHRobert Havlik+11 more

Duration1 year, 1 August–31 July

FundingNot yet abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or first-party host page

Clinical exposureComprehensive finger-to-shoulder care including congenital, traumatic and degenerative disease, advanced arthroscopy, microvascular…

Profile completeness78%

Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline

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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UO✓ Current official UNM programme and fellowship-director pages; recurring dates lack a current cycle year

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of New Mexico Hand Surgery Fellowship

University of New Mexico Health Sciences Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation

⌖ Albuquerque, New Mexico · United States →

Faculty & leadership

NMNathan MorrellCACamille Aubin-Lemay+2 more

Duration1 year, 1 August–31 July

FundingNot yet abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or first-party host page

Clinical exposureProgramme-specific rotations, operative exposure and case mix have not yet been abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or…

Profile completeness78%

Well sourced · Missing funding, official contact

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

Last verified 30 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official programme page

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Foot & Ankle

Northwestern Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine / Northwestern Memorial Hospital

⌖ Chicago · United States →

Faculty & leadership

ARAnish R. KadakiaMSMilap S. Patel+2 more

DurationNot published

FundingSalary and benefits are not published; the department states that it supports travel to present…

Clinical exposureMentored hands-on sports, trauma, reconstruction, revision surgery and ankle arthroplasty at a Level I trauma centre, with weekly…

Profile completeness78%

Well sourced · Missing duration, commencement date, host profile

Last verified 17 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official programme page

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Foot & Ankle

University of Colorado Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

⌖ Aurora · United States →

Faculty & leadership

KHKenneth HuntKJKenneth J. Hunt, MD

Duration12 months (1 August–31 July)

FundingSalary at the institution's PGY-6 level; the current programme page does not publish a monetary…

Clinical exposureAdult foot-and-ankle reconstruction, trauma, sports conditions, clinics, operative training, conferences and research within the…

Profile completeness78%

Well sourced · Missing commencement date, official contact, host profile

Last verified 17 Aug 2026Original program page

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✓ Current official programme, application and division pages

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Foot & Ankle

University of Utah Foot and Ankle Fellowship

University of Utah Orthopaedic Center

⌖ Salt Lake City · United States →

Faculty & leadership

CLCharles L. SaltzmanFNFlorian Nickisch+2 more

DurationOne fellowship year; exact start and end dates are not…

FundingPGY-6-equivalent annual salary plus benefits; no monetary amount is published

Clinical exposureComprehensive surgical and non-surgical foot-and-ankle care, lower-extremity deformity, neuromuscular disease and trauma across the…

Profile completeness78%

Well sourced · Missing commencement date, entry requirements, host profile

Last verified 17 Aug 2026Original program page

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DESTINATION

Hong Kong →

12 programs · 1 shown

✓ Current official HKU programme-specific fellowship page

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Foot & Ankle

Foot & Ankle Clinical Fellowship

The University of Hong Kong / Queen Mary Hospital

⌖ Hong Kong · Hong Kong →

Faculty & leadership

JHJun Horng TanKHKa Ho Ng

Duration3–6 months

FundingHKD 4,000 per month plus accommodation, as published by the current official programme page

Clinical exposureClinical duties, surgery, clinical or basic-science research and manuscript preparation

Profile completeness78%

Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, host profile

APPLICANT PROFILEOverseas doctors who have completed specialist orthopaedic training

Last verified 17 Aug 2026Original program page

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DESTINATION

Canada →

33 programs · 1 shown

✓ Current official University of Toronto programme-specific page

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Foot & Ankle

University of Toronto Foot and Ankle Fellowship Program

University of Toronto — St. Michael's Hospital and UHN Toronto Western Hospital

⌖ Toronto · Canada →

Faculty & leadership

TDTim DanielsJLJohnny Lau

DurationUsually 12 months (Jul–Jun); occasional 6-month pathway

FundingCanadian fellows self-fund through OHIP assist/call billings; foreign fellows without OHIP…

Clinical exposureThree-month rotations across affiliated hospitals covering adult trauma, degeneration, deformity, neoplasia, infection, diabetic…

Profile completeness78%

Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline

Last verified 15 Aug 2026Original program page

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