CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY

Clinical Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs

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

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

Europe (multi-country)

5 programs · 1 shown
Official SECEC overview reviewed; linked individual programme page was inaccessible during this audit
Travelling FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

SECEC Australia, New Zealand & South Africa to Europe Travelling Fellowship

SECEC Education Centres and partner national societies

Four centres across Europe · Europe (multi-country)

DurationFour-centre European itinerary; exact number of travel days is…
FundingPartially self-funded: fellows arrange their flights and hotels; SECEC provides hotel guidance…
Clinical exposureThree fellows—one each from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa—travel together for educational visits to four European shoulder…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEOne candidate selected by each corresponding Australian, New Zealand and South African national society
DESTINATION

Australia

103 programs · 3 shown
Official AOA accreditation profile + current Boyle Orthopaedics and RPA orthopaedic research pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

3D Printing in Complex Reconstructive Pelvic and Arthroplasty Surgery (NSW2202046)

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital / North Shore Private Hospital / St Vincent's Private Hospital Sydney

Sydney · Australia

Program lead

RBRichard Boyle, fellowship faculty at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital / North Shore Private Hospital / St Vincent's Private Hospital SydneyRichard Boyle

Duration12 months
FundingThe AOA profile states that the stipend is relative to the fellowship timeline and caseload; no…
Clinical exposureAdvanced reconstructive surgery using custom 3D printing, complex primary and revision arthroplasty, pelvic and tumour…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEFellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeons, preferably with experience in arthroplasty and tumour surgery.
Official Harbour Spine programme page; no current vacancy or deadline is linked
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Spine

Royal North Shore Hospital Spine Fellowship

Royal North Shore Hospital

Sydney · Australia

Program lead

RNInstitution associated with Royal North Shore Hospital spine unitRoyal North Shore Hospital spine unit

Duration12 months
FundingNSW Health salaried employee position; current salary is published with each recruitment round
Clinical exposureMore than 400 operations annually across adult deformity, trauma, tumour, infection and degenerative spine care, with clinical and…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing commencement date, entry requirements, faculty profile
Official host programme page + AOA accreditation profile + SCHN orthopaedic service page
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Spine

Children's Hospital at Westmead Paediatric Spine Fellowship

The Children's Hospital at Westmead

Sydney · Australia

Program lead

ACInstitution associated with Andrew CreeAndrew Cree

Duration12 months
FundingMedical Salaries (State) Award; the cited AOA profile published AUD 139,187 per annum as of 1…
Clinical exposurePaediatric and adult spine care across trauma, infection, deformity and degenerative disease, combining theory, teaching, clinical…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
DESTINATION

United States

401 programs · 10 shown
Current official programme, application and faculty pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Foot & Ankle

Emory University Foot & Ankle Fellowship

Emory University School of Medicine

Atlanta · United States

Faculty & leadership

JTJason T. Bariteau, fellowship faculty at Emory University School of MedicineJason T. BariteauRJRishin J. Kadakia, fellowship faculty at Emory University School of MedicineRishin J. Kadakia+2 more

Duration12 months (1 August–31 July)
FundingSalary amount is not published; the official page confirms faculty-level credentialing, health…
Clinical exposureAdult foot-and-ankle arthritis, deformity, sports injury, cartilage, trauma and reconstruction, with weekly conferences, resident…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, host profile
APPLICANT PROFILEApplicants who completed a United States or Canadian orthopaedic residency and can obtain an unrestricted Georgia medical licence
Official hospital programme
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hip & Knee

HSS Adult Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship

Hospital for Special Surgery

New York · United States

Program lead

ASInstitution associated with Amar S. RanawatAmar S. Ranawat

Duration12 months, 1 August–31 July
FundingUSD 118,500 per year plus benefits
Clinical exposurePrimary and revision hip and knee reconstruction through a service performing more than 12,000 joint replacements annually, with one…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
Official ACGME/POSNA-accredited programme
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Paediatric Orthopaedics

HSS Pediatric Orthopaedic Fellowship

Hospital for Special Surgery

New York · United States

Program lead

EDInstitution associated with Emily Dodwell, MDEmily Dodwell, MD

Duration12 months, 1 August–31 July
FundingUSD 124,000 per year plus benefits
Clinical exposureOne-to-one operative and clinical training across paediatric spine, sports, limb deformity, hip preservation, trauma, skeletal…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
ASES-recognized program
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Mount Sinai Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship

Mount Sinai Hospital

New York, New York · United States

Faculty & leadership

BOBradford O. Parsons, fellowship faculty at Mount Sinai HospitalBradford O. ParsonsPCPaul Cagle, fellowship faculty at Mount Sinai HospitalPaul Cagle

Duration12 months, August 1–July 31
FundingApproximately USD 105,300 per year plus benefits as published by ASES; Mount Sinai's programme…
Clinical exposureOpen and arthroscopic shoulder and elbow surgery, primary and revision reconstruction, clinical and basic research, plus resident…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing commencement date, entry requirements, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEApplicants must follow the ASES / SF Match requirements and the program’s licensing and residency prerequisites
TD Current official programme page; conflicting capacity retained and current application dates not published
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

David P. Green Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

Hand & Upper Extremity Center of San Antonio / TIGMER–University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, Texas · United States

Faculty & leadership

DWDavid W. PersonDPDavid P. Green+2 more

Duration12 months
FundingStipend amount for 2028–2029 is not yet published
Clinical exposureFour three-month rotations spanning fingertip to shoulder, adult and paediatric care, fractures, peripheral nerve, degenerative…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, official contact
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
RH Current official Rutgers programme page with an explicitly historical 2019 application deadline
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Hand Surgery Fellowship

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School / University Hospital Newark

Newark, New Jersey · United States

Program lead

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

DurationNot yet abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or…
FundingNot yet abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or first-party host page
Clinical exposureHand and upper-extremity trauma, congenital conditions, nerve surgery, microsurgery, replantation, free-tissue transfer, joint…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
SH Current official Upstate programme page; application cycle and capacity not published
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

SUNY Upstate Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship

SUNY Upstate Medical University / Upstate Orthopedics

Syracuse, New York · United States

Faculty & leadership

BHBrian HarleyJLJon Loftus+2 more

DurationNot published
FundingFiscal-year 2026 salary of USD 86,084
Clinical exposureHand and whole upper-extremity care including adult and paediatric trauma, replantation, free-tissue transfer, microsurgery,…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing duration, application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Current official UPMC programme and application pages; programme-specific capacity and current cycle remain unconfirmed
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

UPMC Plastic Surgery Hand Fellowship

UPMC / University of Pittsburgh Department of Plastic Surgery

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · United States

Faculty & leadership

JIInstitution associated with Joseph ImbrigliaJoseph ImbrigliaWPInstitution associated with W. P. Andrew LeeW. P. Andrew Lee+8 more

Duration1 year
FundingNot yet abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or first-party host page
Clinical exposureComprehensive hand and upper-extremity surgery with shared conferences, didactics, journal clubs and exchange rotations across…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
ASSH Current official UTHealth Houston programme, rotation, curriculum, research, faculty and contact pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

UTHealth Houston Hand Surgery Fellowship

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

Houston, Texas · United States

Faculty & leadership

JMJames M. SaucedoHDHannah Dineen+7 more

DurationNot published
FundingInternal department funds are available for fellow research projects; salary or stipend is not…
Clinical exposureThree-month trauma, outpatient, community and blended rotations spanning Level I trauma, replantation, revascularisation, mangled…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing duration, application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Current public ASSH directory identity plus first-party host-programme evidence; recruitment is current only where a dated current or future cycle is published
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Cleveland Combined Hand Fellowship

Cleveland Clinic and MetroHealth Medical Center

Cleveland, Ohio · United States

Faculty & leadership

JSInstitution associated with Joseph StyronJoseph StyronTBInstitution associated with Todd BafusTodd Bafus+10 more

Duration1 year
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureArthritis, tumour, congenital deformity, microsurgery and trauma reconstruction across six months at Cleveland Clinic and six months…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
DESTINATION

Hong Kong

12 programs · 1 shown
Current official University of Hong Kong programme page
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Oncology

Post-Fellowship Orthopaedic Oncology Training Program

The University of Hong Kong / Queen Mary Hospital

Hong Kong · Hong Kong

Faculty & leadership

LYLAM, Ying-lee, fellowship faculty at The University of Hong Kong / Queen Mary HospitalLAM, Ying-leeHKInstitution associated with HO, KennethHO, Kenneth+1 more

Duration18 months, full-time
FundingA fellow who is recruited must obtain a medical post in the Department of Orthopaedics and…
Clinical exposurePractice-based orthopaedic tumour care with multidisciplinary meetings, documented supervision, a minimum of 100 relevant…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic fellows of the Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons (HKCOS). The page does not establish an overseas-equivalent entry route.
DESTINATION

New Zealand

15 programs · 1 shown
Official NZOA-accredited programme profile
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

General Orthopaedics

Bay of Plenty Rural / Regional Orthopaedic Fellowship

Health New Zealand — Tauranga and Whakatāne Hospitals

Tauranga and Whakatāne · New Zealand

Faculty & leadership

MSMatthew Street, fellowship faculty at Health New Zealand — Tauranga and Whakatāne HospitalsMatthew StreetMSInstitution associated with Mark StringerMark Stringer

Duration6 months
FundingFunded by Health New Zealand — Te Whatu Ora, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty; the amount is not…
Clinical exposureApproximately equal operating and outpatient experience across general orthopaedics, arthroplasty, complex trauma and paediatrics,…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, faculty profile, host profile
APPLICANT PROFILEGraduates of the New Zealand or Australian orthopaedic SET programme preparing for rural or regional practice
DESTINATION

United Kingdom

109 programs · 2 shown
Current RCS England / BOFAS programme record, approval valid through May 2027, plus Fortius faculty pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Foot & Ankle

Fortius Clinical Sports Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship

Fortius Clinic

London · United Kingdom

Faculty & leadership

JCJames Calder, fellowship faculty at Fortius ClinicJames CalderARInstitution associated with Andy RocheAndy Roche

Duration6–12 months
FundingThe BOFAS-linked programme document publishes a funded six-month post and GBP 4,000 per month;…
Clinical exposureSports foot-and-ankle clinical and research training with four supervised operating sessions, two outpatient sessions, weekly NHS…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements
HH Current official BOFAS UK fellowship listing; vacancy status requires confirmation
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Foot & Ankle

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Foot and Ankle Fellowship

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Hampshire, England · United Kingdom

Faculty & leadership

RERobin ElliotDMDaniel Marsland

Duration12 months
FundingThe BOFAS-linked detail document publishes GBP 53,077 for the 12-month post; confirm the current…
Clinical exposurePost-CCT elective and trauma foot-and-ankle training across outpatient assessment, forefoot, fusion, arthroscopy, ligament,…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, faculty profile, host profile
APPLICANT PROFILESenior orthopaedic trainees and surgeons seeking UK foot-and-ankle fellowship training