CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY

Clinical Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs

151 matching canonical clinical fellowship and operative-training pathways across 19 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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DESTINATION

United States

88 programs · 11 shown
MH Current official HealthPartners programme and general trainee-benefits pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Minnesota Hand Surgery Fellowship

HealthPartners Institute for Education and Research

St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota · United States

Program lead

CWChristina Ward

Duration1 year
FundingResearch funding and institutional research support are published; current salary is not
Clinical exposureFive-site adult and paediatric hand-surgery training with trauma, reconstruction, microsurgery, research and approximately…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
Current official Vanderbilt programme, division, faculty and application pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Vanderbilt Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Nashville, Tennessee · United States

Faculty & leadership

DRInstitution associated with Douglas R. WeikertDouglas R. WeikertCBInstitution associated with Chelsea BrownChelsea Brown+2 more

Duration1 year
FundingStipend at PGY-6 level; the official programme page does not publish the current amount
Clinical exposureApproximately 800 to 1,000 cases during the fellowship year across adult and paediatric hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder surgery,…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
ASSH Current official INTEGRIS 2027–2028 application page; older handbook eligibility labelled historical
Clinical FellowshipActive application

Hand & Microsurgery

INTEGRIS Health Hand Surgery Fellowship Program

INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · United States

Faculty & leadership

KAKristopher AvantMMMatthew Marr+3 more

Duration1 year (1 August to 31 July)
FundingThe 2027–2028 opening states a stipend exceeding USD 78,000 plus benefits and programme-level…
Clinical exposureShoulder-to-fingertip care including acute trauma, replantation, shoulder arthroplasty and arthroscopy, complex elbow surgery,…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
LH Current official Lahey programme and faculty links; 2025 application date retained as historical
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Hand Surgery Fellowship

Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

Burlington, Massachusetts · United States

Faculty & leadership

NGN. George KasparyanARAlyssa Rothman+2 more

Duration1 year
FundingSalary, stipend and current benefits are not published on the reviewed official programme page
Clinical exposureAdult and paediatric hand surgery, Level I trauma, Shriners Children's and a two-to-four-week away rotation at Cook Children's…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
ASSH Current official University at Buffalo programme, application, benefits and contact pages; annual dates lack a cycle year
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University at Buffalo Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Buffalo, New York · United States

Program lead

RARobert Ablove

Duration1 year
FundingNot yet abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or first-party host page
Clinical exposureOne-to-one hand and upper-extremity mentorship including shoulder arthroscopy and arthroplasty, protected research and a service…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
UO Current official University of Chicago programme page; recurring deadline lacks a cycle year
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Chicago Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

University of Chicago Medicine / Endeavor Health

Chicago, Illinois · United States

Faculty & leadership

JGJeffrey G. StepanSBSofia Bougioukli+10 more

Duration1 year, split into six months at University of Chicago…
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureComplex trauma, microsurgery, replantation, congenital hand, brachial plexus, free and pedicled flaps, paediatric reconstruction,…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
UO Current official Jackson Health System Orthopaedic Hand Fellowship page; recurring application window lacks a cycle year
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Miami Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Fellowship — Jackson Health

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine / Jackson Health System, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Miami, Florida · United States

Faculty & leadership

ABAaron BergerDCDavid Chen+4 more

Duration1 year
FundingConference and educational stipends are provided; dollar amounts and salary are not published
Clinical exposureHand and microvascular surgery across a Level I adult and paediatric trauma centre and five Miami sites, supported by approximately…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
UO Current official Jackson Health System Plastic Surgery Hand Fellowship page; current ASSH deadline not published
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Miami Plastic Hand Surgery Fellowship — Jackson Health

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine / Jackson Health System, Division of Plastic Surgery

Miami, Florida · United States

Faculty & leadership

ZJZubin J. PanthakiKKKashyap K. Tadisina+12 more

Duration1 year
FundingNot published
Clinical exposureAdult and paediatric hand surgery, complex peripheral nerve, wrist reconstruction and arthroscopy, microsurgery, free-flap,…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
ASSH Current official UMMC programme, curriculum, application and faculty pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Mississippi Medical Center Combined Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

University of Mississippi Medical Center / Jabaley-Songcharoen Hand Center

Jackson, Mississippi · United States

Faculty & leadership

MEMarc E. WalkerMAMark A. Dodson

DurationExact appointment length is not stated on the reviewed…
FundingNot yet abstracted from an authenticated ASSH detail or first-party host page
Clinical exposureAdult and paediatric hand and upper-extremity surgery across the state's only Level I trauma centre, Children's of Mississippi, the…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
ASSH 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

University of Oklahoma Hand Surgery Fellowship

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and OU Health

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · United States

Faculty & leadership

YCYuri C. LansingerTPThomas P. Lehman+1 more

Duration1 year
FundingThe official benefits page displays a historical 2025–2026 PGY-6 salary of USD 77,577; a…
Clinical exposureShoulder-to-fingertip hand and microsurgery, adult and paediatric Level I trauma, congenital conditions, complex trauma and…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
UO Current official UTHSC programme page; recurring annual dates lack a current cycle year
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

University of Tennessee–Campbell Clinic Hand Fellowship

University of Tennessee Health Science Center / Campbell Clinic

Memphis, Tennessee · United States

Faculty & leadership

NBNorfleet B. ThompsonJCJames Calandruccio+1 more

Duration12 months
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 completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEEligible surgical graduates pursuing advanced hand, upper-extremity or microsurgery training; qualifying specialty is programme-specific
DESTINATION

Australia

7 programs · 2 shown
Official AOA programme summary + original fellowship and supervisor pages
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Melbourne Hand Surgery Fellowship (VIC1226)

Melbourne Hand Fellowship / Dandenong Hospital and partner private hospitals

Melbourne, Victoria · Australia

Faculty & leadership

JHJason Harvey, fellowship faculty at Melbourne Hand Fellowship / Dandenong Hospital and partner private hospitalsJason HarveySTStephen Tham, fellowship faculty at Melbourne Hand Fellowship / Dandenong Hospital and partner private hospitalsStephen Tham+4 more

Duration12 months
FundingAUD 75,000 annual stipend in the official AOA programme summary
Clinical exposureEmergency and elective hand surgery across public and private practice, including outpatient clinics, emergency-department on-call,…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILESurgeons who have completed specialist orthopaedic training and seek advanced hand-surgery experience
Original VHSA fellowship and faculty pages + current AOA directory
Clinical FellowshipRolling application

Hand & Microsurgery

Victorian Hand Surgery Associates Hand Surgery Fellowship

Victorian Hand Surgery Associates / St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

Melbourne, Victoria · Australia

Faculty & leadership

STStephen Tham, fellowship faculty at Victorian Hand Surgery Associates / St Vincent's Hospital MelbourneStephen ThamWAWill Alexander, fellowship faculty at Victorian Hand Surgery Associates / St Vincent's Hospital MelbourneWill Alexander+4 more

Duration12 months
FundingStipend reviewed on application; the current amount is not published
Clinical exposurePublic and private hand-surgery practice with up to 16 clinical and operative sessions weekly and approximately 4,000 annual cases,…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEQualified plastic or orthopaedic surgeons planning full-time or substantial part-time hand-surgery practice
DESTINATION

Switzerland

2 programs · 1 shown
Official clinic training page + ISFM register + Swiss Hand Surgery network page
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Clinique de la Main Geneva Postgraduate Hand Surgery Training

Clinique de la Main Genève

Geneva · Switzerland

Faculty & leadership

ADAlexander De Smet, fellowship faculty at Clinique de la Main GenèveAlexander De SmetAGAlissa Gübeli, fellowship faculty at Clinique de la Main GenèveAlissa Gübeli+4 more

DurationUp to 3 years, consecutive or non-consecutive, as an ISFM…
FundingPaid postgraduate appointment under an employment contract issued through the regional training…
Clinical exposurePrivate-sector hand and wrist surgery, Dupuytren disease, instability, arthroscopy, fracture surgery, joint replacement, peripheral…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEDoctors pursuing the Swiss specialist pathway in hand surgery through the Réseau Romand de Formation en Chirurgie de la Main
DESTINATION

United Kingdom

26 programs · 4 shown
BH Programme-specific official BSSH host form; current vacancy not established
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Broomfield Hospital Hand Surgery Fellowship

Broomfield Hospital

Chelmsford · United Kingdom

Faculty & leadership

MKM. K. SoodGPG. Packer+8 more

DurationNot published
FundingThe current BSSH host form does not publish salary, stipend or employment funding terms
Clinical exposureHand trauma, microvascular reconstruction, rheumatoid hand, wrist surgery and congenital hand surgery within the St Andrew's Centre…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing duration, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILESenior orthopaedic or plastic-surgery trainees and post-training surgeons seeking advanced hand-surgery experience; host-specific entry criteria apply
CH Official historical BSSH host form; every dated term remains labelled historical
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Clyde Hand Fellowship

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Glasgow · United Kingdom

Faculty & leadership

IMIain McGrawMBMark Broadbent

DurationHistorical 2018 form: 6–12 months
FundingSalary, stipend and benefits are not published in the historical BSSH host form
Clinical exposureHistorical host form describes busy hand and wrist trauma, Dupuytren disease, wrist arthroscopy, arthroplasty, ligament…
Profile completeness80%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILESenior orthopaedic or plastic-surgery trainees and post-training surgeons seeking advanced hand-surgery experience; host-specific entry criteria apply
LG Programme-specific official BSSH host form plus official Leeds Teaching Hospitals site; current vacancy not established
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Leeds General Infirmary Hand Surgery Fellowship

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Leeds · United Kingdom

Faculty & leadership

SKSimon KayGBGráinne Bourke+7 more

Duration6–12 months
FundingSalary, stipend and employment grade are not published in the current BSSH host form
Clinical exposureHigh-volume adult and children's hand surgery with complex acute and elective reconstruction, brachial plexus, peripheral nerve,…
Profile completeness80%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILESenior orthopaedic or plastic-surgery trainees and post-training surgeons seeking advanced hand-surgery experience; host-specific entry criteria apply
LA Programme-specific official BSSH host form; active place and cross-border appointment terms require confirmation
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Hand & Microsurgery

Lister Anglo-Dutch Hand Fellowship

Lister Hospital / Utrecht partner centre

Stevenage and Utrecht · United Kingdom

Faculty & leadership

PGP. GoonSJS. Jabir+2 more

Duration12 months, including a flexible Utrecht placement from several…
FundingSalary, stipend and placement funding are not published in the current BSSH host form
Clinical exposureUpper-limb arthroplasty including wrist, DRUJ, thumb CMC and PIP joints; peripheral nerve surgery including nerve transfer and…
Profile completeness80%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILESenior orthopaedic or plastic-surgery trainees and post-training surgeons seeking advanced hand-surgery experience; host-specific entry criteria apply