CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY

Clinical Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs

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

Australia

119 programs · 2 shown
Historical official AOA–NSA post profile and current NSW Health JMO portal; current programme page not located
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedHistorical 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, fellowship faculty at Prince of Wales Hospital / Prince of Wales Private HospitalRalph 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
Current public ISAKOS directory identity plus programme-specific first-party host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only for dated current or future calls
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Sports Medicine

Peninsula Orthopaedics Research Institute (PORI) Hip & Knee Fellowship

Suite 20, Northern Beaches Hospital

Frenchs Forest, NSW · Australia

Program lead

DDInstitution associated with David DickisonDavid Dickison

Duration6 months in the ISAKOS listing; the host states that PORI…
FundingNo fellow salary or stipend is published. PORI states that the institute is funded through…
Clinical exposureHip and knee arthroplasty, knee reconstructive sports medicine and orthopaedic research; the ISAKOS summary additionally identifies…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons seeking arthroscopy, knee surgery, joint preservation or sports-medicine training; host-specific prerequisites apply
DESTINATION

Hong Kong

16 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 Tan, fellowship faculty at The University of Hong Kong / Queen Mary HospitalJun Horng TanKHKa Ho Ng, fellowship faculty at The University of Hong Kong / Queen Mary HospitalKa 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
DESTINATION

United States

532 programs · 7 shown
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

ARInstitution associated with Anish R. KadakiaAnish R. KadakiaMSInstitution associated with Milap S. PatelMilap 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
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 Hunt, fellowship faculty at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusKenneth HuntKJInstitution associated with Kenneth J. Hunt, MDKenneth 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
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

CLInstitution associated with Charles L. SaltzmanCharles L. SaltzmanFNInstitution associated with Florian NickischFlorian 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
Current official LSU programme and training-programme pages plus current POSNA detail; no current deadline or visa terms published
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Paediatric Orthopaedics

Children's Hospital New Orleans Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship

Children's Hospital New Orleans / LSU Health Sciences Center

New Orleans, Louisiana · United States

Faculty & leadership

DGInstitution associated with Dominic GargiuloDominic GargiuloMHInstitution associated with Michael HeffernanMichael Heffernan+1 more

Duration1 year
FundingSalary or stipend is not published on the reviewed programme page
Clinical exposureIndependent operative and non-operative care across paediatric orthopaedics, with choice of cases, clinics and subspecialty…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates pursuing paediatric orthopaedic fellowship training
Current official Nemours programme page plus current POSNA detail; undated availability and ECFMG conflict retained
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Paediatric Orthopaedics

Nemours Jacksonville Pediatric Orthopedics Fellowship

Nemours Children's Health Jacksonville / Wolfson Children's Hospital

Jacksonville, Florida · United States

Faculty & leadership

KNInstitution associated with Kevin NealKevin NealELInstitution associated with Eric LovelessEric Loveless+3 more

Duration1 year
FundingUSD 72,604 salary on the current programme page
Clinical exposureFull-spectrum paediatric orthopaedics including spinal deformity, trauma, sports medicine, limb deformity, hip pathology,…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates pursuing paediatric orthopaedic fellowship training
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

Johns Hopkins Fellowship in Hand Surgery

Johns Hopkins Hospital and Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Baltimore, Maryland · United States

Program lead

SSInstitution associated with Sophie StrikeSophie Strike

Duration1 year
FundingSalary and stipend are not published on the reviewed programme page; educational support from…
Clinical exposureIntegrated orthopaedic and plastic hand surgery across clinic, operating room and emergency care, with hand and wrist, optional…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Current official AOSSM listing plus programme-specific host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only where the host page publishes a dated current or future cycle
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Sports Medicine

Ohio State University Hospital Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship

Ohio State University Hospital

Columbus, Ohio · United States

Faculty & leadership

DCInstitution associated with David C. FlaniganDavid C. FlaniganDFInstitution associated with David FlaniganDavid Flanigan

DurationNot published
FundingStipend is determined by postgraduate year and institutional guidelines; no programme-specific…
Clinical exposureOperative and non-operative sports medicine with more than 8,000 annual musculoskeletal and general-medicine outpatient visits and…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing duration, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons applying for US orthopaedic sports-medicine fellowship training
DESTINATION

Canada

59 programs · 3 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 Daniels, fellowship faculty at University of Toronto — St. Michael's Hospital and UHN Toronto Western HospitalTim DanielsJLJohnny Lau, fellowship faculty at University of Toronto — St. Michael's Hospital and UHN Toronto Western HospitalJohnny 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
Current official POSNA detail plus official 2020 Dalhousie applicant handbook; historical terms clearly separated
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Paediatric Orthopaedics

IWK Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship

IWK Health Centre / Dalhousie University

Halifax, Nova Scotia · Canada

Faculty & leadership

LGInstitution associated with Luke GauthierLuke GauthierREInstitution associated with Ron El-HawaryRon El-Hawary+3 more

DurationHistorical 2020 applicant handbook describes one fellowship…
FundingSalary or stipend is not published in the current POSNA detail or historical applicant handbook
Clinical exposurePaediatric trauma, limb length and angular deformity, limb deficiency, hip, foot, spine, infection and neuromuscular conditions,…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgery graduates pursuing paediatric orthopaedic fellowship training
Current public ISAKOS directory identity plus programme-specific first-party host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only for dated current or future calls
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Sports Medicine

MacSports Fellowship Program

McMaster Sports Medicine

Hamilton, Ontario · Canada

Faculty & leadership

ORInstitution associated with Olufemi R. AyeniOlufemi R. AyeniDPInstitution associated with Devin PetersonDevin Peterson+3 more

Duration12 months in three four-month preceptor blocks
FundingMcMaster Orthopaedics accepts only fellows who arrive with approved funding and states that…
Clinical exposureHigh-volume adult and paediatric sports medicine and joint preservation across the hip, knee and shoulder, with two to three…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons seeking arthroscopy, knee surgery, joint preservation or sports-medicine training; host-specific prerequisites apply
DESTINATION

France

15 programs · 1 shown
Current official host application form + faculty pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Paris Hand & Shoulder Unit Hand Fellowship

Institut de la Main et de l’Épaule / Clinique Bizet

Paris · France

Faculty & leadership

CLCaroline Leclercq, fellowship faculty at Institut de la Main et de l’Épaule / Clinique BizetCaroline LeclercqAAInstitution associated with Ahlam ArnaoutAhlam Arnaout+5 more

Duration6 months
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureHand and wrist surgery, wrist arthroscopy, microsurgery, congenital differences, peripheral nerve and brachial-plexus surgery,…
Profile completeness78%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic, plastic and hand-surgery trainees applying for structured Paris training
DESTINATION

New Zealand

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

Hip & Knee

Auckland Knee Fellowship

Ascot Hospital and partner Auckland surgical centres

Auckland · New Zealand

Faculty & leadership

MCMark Clatworthy, fellowship faculty at Ascot Hospital and partner Auckland surgical centresMark ClatworthySYSimon Young, fellowship faculty at Ascot Hospital and partner Auckland surgical centresSimon Young

Duration6 months
FundingIndustry funded; the amount and salary structure are not published
Clinical exposureThree operating days, one clinic day and one research day each week, covering arthroscopy, multiligament reconstruction, osteotomy,…
Profile completeness78%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline
APPLICANT PROFILEAustralasian and international surgeons who have completed orthopaedic training
DESTINATION

United Kingdom

113 programs · 2 shown
RO Current official BOFAS listing and current Royal Orthopaedic Hospital service page; dated detail document retained as historical and vacancy not asserted
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Foot & Ankle

Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Foot and Ankle Fellowship

Royal Orthopaedic Hospital

Birmingham, England · United Kingdom

Faculty & leadership

HPHari PremJMJamie McKenzie

Duration6 months, with extension to 12 months described in the…
FundingThe reviewed evidence describes an NHS appointment but does not publish a current salary or pay…
Clinical exposureTertiary adult and paediatric foot-and-ankle surgery, complex reconstruction, arthroscopy, osteotomy and replacement, with intensive…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILESenior orthopaedic trainees and surgeons seeking UK foot-and-ankle fellowship training
UP Current official BSCOS programme entry and UHCW host identity; next vacancy not asserted
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Paediatric Orthopaedics

UHCW Paediatric Orthopaedic Fellowship

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Coventry · United Kingdom

Faculty & leadership

SCStephen CookeGPGiles Pattison+2 more

DurationUsually 6 months; may be extended to 12 months by prior…
FundingNHS remuneration is not published in the current programme evidence
Clinical exposureSupernumerary training across general and specialist paediatric orthopaedics excluding spine and tumours, with general and…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons seeking advanced paediatric-orthopaedic training; programme-specific prerequisites apply
DESTINATION

India

55 programs · 1 shown
Current public ISAKOS directory identity plus programme-specific first-party host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only for dated current or future calls
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Sports Medicine

JBCH Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty Fellowship

Joint and Bone Care Hospital Salt Lake

Kolkata, West Bengal · India

Faculty & leadership

RRInstitution associated with Rajeev RamanRajeev RamanJBInstitution associated with Joydeep Banerjee ChaudhuryJoydeep Banerjee Chaudhury

Duration6 or 12 months; the ISAKOS record lists this pathway as 6…
FundingResidential post with a stipend; the host does not publish the amount.
Clinical exposureArthroplasty and arthroscopic surgery at Joint and Bone Care Hospital in Salt Lake, Kolkata, with residential clinical training and…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons seeking arthroscopy, knee surgery, joint preservation or sports-medicine training; host-specific prerequisites apply