CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY

Clinical Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs

102 matching canonical clinical fellowship and operative-training pathways across 17 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

Australia

19 programs · 11 shown
Current official AOA programme summary + university profile
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Fellowship (NSW16149)

MQ Health / Macquarie University Hospital

Sydney · Australia

Program lead

SRSumit Raniga, fellowship faculty at MQ Health / Macquarie University HospitalSumit Raniga

Duration12 months
FundingAUD 70,000 annual stipend plus on-call and after-hours assisting
Clinical exposureRoutine and complex open and arthroscopic shoulder and elbow surgery, supervised clinics, 3D planning, patient-specific…
Profile completeness100%
Comprehensive · Core fields complete
APPLICANT PROFILEQualified orthopaedic surgeons eligible for an AHPRA educational-fellowship registration pathway
Current hospital service and archived first-party 2026 recruitment plus AOA programme summary; current availability unconfirmed
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital Upper Limb Fellowship (QLD1118)

Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Brisbane, Queensland · Australia

Faculty & leadership

PMInstitution associated with Paul McEnieryPaul McEnieryKHInstitution associated with Kevin HuangKevin Huang+3 more

Duration12 months
FundingQueensland Health medical classification salary plus applicable overtime and private assisting…
Clinical exposureUpper-limb trauma from shoulder to hand, microsurgery, peripheral nerve and brachial-plexus work, flaps, elective reconstruction,…
Profile completeness94%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEPost-specialist orthopaedic surgeons seeking an AOA-accredited Level 3 fellowship; programme-specific qualification and registration criteria apply
Current first-party MOG fellowship and supervisor pages plus dated AOA programme summary; recruitment availability unconfirmed
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Melbourne Orthopaedic Group Shoulder, Elbow and Upper Limb Fellowship (VIC1109)

Melbourne Orthopaedic Group

Melbourne, Victoria · Australia

Program lead

GHInstitution associated with Gregory HoyGregory Hoy

Duration6 months
FundingCurrent MOG fellowship page publishes approximately AUD 90,000 per year full-time equivalent
Clinical exposureShoulder and elbow arthroscopy, stabilisation, rotator-cuff surgery, arthroplasty, elite-athlete injury management, hand and wrist…
Profile completeness90%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons who have completed or are due to complete specialist training and can meet AHPRA, English, indemnity and immigration requirements
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 Morse, fellowship faculty at ORIQL / Mater Hospital Townsville and partner hospitalsLevi MorseMWMatthew Wilkinson, fellowship faculty at ORIQL / Mater Hospital Townsville and partner hospitalsMatthew 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
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

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
Current host fellowship identity and faculty pages plus dated AOA programme summary; recruitment availability unconfirmed
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Clinical Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (VIC0022)

Melbourne Shoulder and Elbow Centre / Monash University Department of Surgery

Melbourne, Victoria · Australia

Faculty & leadership

SBInstitution associated with Simon BellSimon BellWWInstitution associated with Warwick WrightWarwick Wright+2 more

Duration6 months in the AOA summary updated 29 September 2015
FundingHistorical published stipend: AUD 35,000–40,000 per six-month term plus private assisting
Clinical exposureShoulder and elbow arthroscopy, arthroplasty with patient-specific instrumentation, sports injuries, limited wrist and hand…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEQualified orthopaedic surgeons intending to develop a full-time or major part-time shoulder, elbow or upper-limb practice
Current COSI host and supervisor pages plus dated AOA programme summary; recruitment availability unconfirmed
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

COSI Orthopaedics Shoulder, Elbow and Knee Fellowship (NSW1514)

Coastal Orthopaedics and Sports Injuries

Gosford, New South Wales · Australia

Faculty & leadership

EBInstitution associated with Ed BatemanEd BatemanINInstitution associated with Islam NassarIslam Nassar

Duration12 months, historically described as 1 February–31 January
FundingHistorical published salary: more than AUD 120,000 per year with possible additional on-call…
Clinical exposurePrivate assisting and consulting plus supervised public-hospital operating, advanced shoulder and elbow arthroscopy, primary and…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEPost-specialist orthopaedic surgeons seeking an AOA-accredited Level 3 fellowship; programme-specific qualification and registration criteria apply
Current AOA directory identity and current Southern Orthopaedics team pages; detailed programme terms remain dated 2016
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Elective Shoulder Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty Fellowship (NSW1646)

Southern Orthopaedics

Sydney and Wollongong, New South Wales · Australia

Faculty & leadership

MHInstitution associated with Mark HaberMark HaberDBInstitution associated with Danny BiggsDanny Biggs

Duration6 to 12 months in the AOA summary updated 5 December 2016
FundingHistorical published stipend: AUD 70,299 per year
Clinical exposureElective shoulder assessment and surgery, diagnostic ultrasound, arthroscopy, primary and revision arthroplasty, research and…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEPost-specialist orthopaedic surgeons seeking an AOA-accredited Level 3 fellowship; programme-specific qualification and registration criteria apply
Current AOA directory identity and current Park Clinic and supervisor pages; detailed programme terms remain dated 2017
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Epworth Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (VIC16228)

Epworth HealthCare / Park Clinic Orthopaedics

Melbourne, Victoria · Australia

Faculty & leadership

RDInstitution associated with Richard DallalanaRichard DallalanaRPInstitution associated with Rohan PriceRohan Price+2 more

Duration6 months full-time at 38 hours per week in the AOA summary…
FundingHistorical published stipend: AUD 45,000 per six-month term
Clinical exposurePredominantly shoulder surgery with elbow and trauma exposure, including arthroscopy, sports reconstruction, primary and revision…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEPost-specialist orthopaedic surgeons seeking an AOA-accredited Level 3 fellowship; programme-specific qualification and registration criteria apply
Current AOA-accredited identity, 2025 programme summary and current lead-supervisor practice pages; recruitment availability unconfirmed
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Greenslopes Upper Limb and Technology Fellowship (QLD2402634)

Greenslopes Private Hospital / Kenny Orthopaedics

Brisbane, Queensland · Australia

Faculty & leadership

BKInstitution associated with Benjamin KennyBenjamin KennyJRInstitution associated with Joerg RhauJoerg Rhau

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingAUD 100,000 per year in the AOA summary updated 1 April 2025; confirm the appointment-year…
Clinical exposureShoulder, elbow and hand sports surgery, arthroplasty, revision, arthroscopy and trauma, with technology-assisted planning,…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons who have completed or are due to complete specialist training and can meet Australian registration requirements
Current first-party Orthoclinic fellowship section and supervisor page plus dated AOA summary; current availability unconfirmed
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Orthoclinic Shoulder, Elbow and Knee Sports and Arthroplasty Fellowship (NSW1121)

Orthoclinic

Sydney, New South Wales · Australia

Program lead

JHInstitution associated with Jonathan HeraldJonathan Herald

Duration12 months in the dated AOA summary
FundingHistorical published stipend: approximately AUD 70,000 per twelve months
Clinical exposureShoulder, elbow and knee arthroscopic reconstruction and joint replacement, supervised operating and private assisting,…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEQualified orthopaedic surgeons aspiring to subspecialty shoulder, elbow and knee practice
DESTINATION

United States

32 programs · 4 shown
Original Columbia programme, prospectus, application, curriculum, research and faculty pages + ASES recognition
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Columbia–NewYork-Presbyterian Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship

Columbia University Irving Medical Center / NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

New York, New York · United States

Duration12 months, August–July, across six two-month rotations
FundingSalaried according to the NYP graduate-staff appointment level. The 2025 official prospectus…
Clinical exposureThree operating-room days and one office day per week across six two-month Levine, Ahmad and Jobin rotations. The 2025 official…
Profile completeness100%
Comprehensive · Core fields complete
APPLICANT PROFILEOrthopaedic surgeons who meet ASES/SF Match, NewYork-Presbyterian credentialing and New York licensure requirements.
ASES-recognized program
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Hospital for Special Surgery Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship

Hospital for Special Surgery

New York, New York · United States

Faculty & leadership

LVLawrence V. Gulotta, fellowship faculty at Hospital for Special SurgeryLawrence V. GulottaDMDavid M. Dines, fellowship faculty at Hospital for Special SurgeryDavid M. Dines+6 more

Duration12 months, 1 August–31 July
FundingUSD 103,880.85 per year plus benefits
Clinical exposureFour three-month rotations with 2–3 operating-room days, 1–2 office days and one protected research day weekly; open and…
Profile completeness100%
Comprehensive · Core fields complete
APPLICANT PROFILEApplicants must follow the ASES / SF Match requirements and the program’s licensing and residency prerequisites
ASES-recognized program
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Stanford Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship

Stanford University

Stanford, California · United States

Duration12 months, August 1–July 31
FundingUSD 113,000 as published by the ASES directory; Stanford's official programme page confirms that…
Clinical exposureMore than 600 cases annually: approximately 40% shoulder arthroplasty, 45% shoulder arthroscopy and 15% elbow surgery, plus monthly…
Profile completeness94%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date
APPLICANT PROFILEApplicants must follow the ASES / SF Match requirements and the program’s licensing and residency prerequisites
Current official ASES-recognized programme identity; host recruitment deadline is historical
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

Rush Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship

Rush University Medical Center / Midwest Orthopaedics

Chicago, Illinois · United States

Faculty & leadership

GPGregory P. Nicholson, fellowship faculty at Rush University Medical Center / Midwest OrthopaedicsGregory P. NicholsonGEGrant E. Garrigues, fellowship faculty at Rush University Medical Center / Midwest OrthopaedicsGrant E. Garrigues

Duration12 months, August 1–July 31
FundingPGY-6 salary plus benefits; the official programme page does not publish the current dollar…
Clinical exposureMore than 500 shoulder-and-elbow cases, including more than 200 shoulder arthroplasties across the faculty, sports coverage and at…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
APPLICANT PROFILEApplicants must follow the ASES / SF Match requirements and the program’s licensing and residency prerequisites
DESTINATION

Spain

3 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, fellowship faculty at Hospital Clínic i Universitari / University of BarcelonaAndrés 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
DESTINATION

South Africa

1 programs · 1 shown
UO Current official UCT programme and department pages; intake availability requires confirmation
Clinical + Research FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

University of Cape Town Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship

University of Cape Town Orthopaedic Department

Cape Town · South Africa

Program lead

APAssoc Prof Kauta

Duration6–12 months
FundingFunding is available according to the official department page; amount, source and benefits are…
Clinical exposureAdvanced shoulder and elbow clinical and operative training combined with postgraduate research; programme-specific case volume and…
Profile completeness88%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, host profile
APPLICANT PROFILEQualified orthopaedic surgeons seeking subspecialty shoulder and elbow training with an MSc research component
DESTINATION

Europe (multi-country)

4 programs · 1 shown
Official SECEC China–Europe programme page; current application cycle not published
Travelling FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedHistorical 2025 cycle — next cycle not confirmed

Shoulder & Elbow

SECEC China to Europe Travelling Fellowship

SECEC Education Centres and Chinese partner society

Multiple centres across Europe · Europe (multi-country)

DurationFour-centre itinerary in the historical 2025 cycle; next-cycle…
FundingHistorical 2025 conditions: fellows arranged and paid for flights and hotels; SECEC included…
Clinical exposureInternational shoulder and elbow educational visits in Europe
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile, host profile
APPLICANT PROFILECandidates selected by the corresponding Chinese national society