DESTINATION DIRECTORY

Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs in Argentina

24 current source-linked pathways are organised across 9 subspecialties, including Foot & Ankle, General Orthopaedics, Hand & Microsurgery, Hip & Knee. Compare clinical, research, observational, travelling and short-course formats without treating network hosts as separate fellowships.

24Total programs

9Subspecialties

24Clinical & visiting

0Research

0Network host institutions

CITY DIRECTORIES

Cities with orthopaedic fellowship opportunities

These locations meet OrthoFellow’s city-page quality threshold. A network-host pathway is labelled separately and never treated as a duplicate programme.

Buenos Aires11 current pathways9 institutions · 7 subspecialties →Córdoba7 current pathways1 institutions · 7 subspecialties →Rosario3 current pathways3 institutions · 2 subspecialties →La Plata2 current pathways2 institutions · 2 subspecialties →

SUBSPECIALTY

Foot & Ankle

2 programs

✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedFoot & Ankle →

Programa de Fellowship en Ortopedia y Traumatología de Pierna, Tobillo y Pie

Grupo Gamma — Departamento de Cirugía, Servicio de Ortopedia y Traumatología

⌖ Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

Faculty & leadership

JMJuan Martín Peralta JPJuan Pablo Peralta+1 more

Duration2 years (5,200 hours in total, 2,600 per year)

FundingThe fellowship itself is unpaid ('no remunerado'); from the 2024 intake a special compensation…

ExposureGraded clinical and surgical training (minimum 200 surgical procedures a year) in leg, ankle and foot orthopaedics and trauma at…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedFoot & Ankle →

Curso Superior de Formación en Tratamiento y Cirugía de Pierna, Tobillo y Pie — Sanatorio Allende (Curso Superior de Posgrado / Fellowship)

Sanatorio Allende — Capacitación y Docencia / Universidad Católica de Córdoba

⌖ Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina

Faculty & leadership

DIDr. Ignacio ToledoDEDr. Ezequiel Cata

Duration1 year

FundingNot published

ExposureOne-year post-residency 'Curso Superior de Posgrado – Fellowship' in leg, ankle and foot treatment and surgery, accredited by the…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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SUBSPECIALTY

General Orthopaedics

1 program

✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedGeneral Orthopaedics →

Fellowship en subespecialidades de Ortopedia y Traumatología — Hospital Británico de Buenos Aires

Hospital Británico de Buenos Aires — Servicio de Ortopedia y Traumatología

⌖ Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Program lead

DCDr. César Pesciallo (Jefe de Servicio)

Duration1 or 2 years, depending on the subspecialty team

FundingNot published

ExposurePost-residency subspecialty fellowships within a 40-plus-specialist service; in 2024 the service reported more than 700 hip and knee…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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SUBSPECIALTY

Hand & Microsurgery

1 program

✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedHand & Microsurgery →

Cirugía de la Mano y Reconstructiva del Miembro Superior — Sanatorio Allende (Curso Superior de Posgrado / Fellowship)

Sanatorio Allende — Capacitación y Docencia / Universidad Católica de Córdoba

⌖ Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina

Program lead

DCDr. Christian Allende

Duration1 year

FundingNot published

ExposureOne-year post-residency 'Curso Superior de Posgrado – Fellowship' in hand surgery and upper-limb reconstruction, accredited by the…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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SUBSPECIALTY

Hip & Knee

3 programs

✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipRolling applicationHip & Knee →

Sanatorio Güemes Fellowship en Cirugía de Rodilla

Fundación Universitaria Sanatorio Güemes / Universidad de Buenos Aires

⌖ Buenos Aires, Argentina

Faculty & leadership

JEJorge Eduardo FilisettiFMFabian Montagna+1 more

Duration12 months

FundingThe centre-verified ISAKOS profile lists these financial-support sources: Private Public…

ExposureAdvanced knee-surgery training with additional centre-listed exposure across knee arthroscopy and arthroplasty, hip surgery,…

Last verified 3 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedHip & Knee →

Beca de Cirugía Reconstructiva Articular de Cadera y Rodilla — Sanatorio Allende (Curso Superior de Posgrado / Fellowship)

Sanatorio Allende — Capacitación y Docencia / Universidad Católica de Córdoba

⌖ Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina

Program lead

DGDr. Guillermo Allende

Duration1 year

FundingNot published

ExposureOne-year post-residency 'Curso Superior de Posgrado – Fellowship' in reconstructive hip and knee joint surgery, accredited by the…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 11 Oct 2026

Short CourseCurrent availability unconfirmedHip & Knee →

Curso de Entrenamiento Intensivo en Cirugía Reconstructiva de Cadera (Intensive Training in Reconstructive Hip Surgery) — HIGA San Martín / UNLP

HIGA San Martín de La Plata, Hip and Knee Unit / Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

⌖ La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Faculty & leadership

JPJuan Pablo Carucci JGJulio Guillermo Aparicio+1 more

DurationAbout 7 months, 1,000 hours (2025 course: 1 January to 31 July…

FundingHistorical 2025 proposal: self-funded, fee-paying course, total $40,000 as written in the…

ExposureSupervised participation in pre-operative clinics, hip arthroplasty surgery and inpatient care (about 4 patients per week in each…

Last verified 11 Oct 2026Original program page

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SUBSPECIALTY

Paediatric Orthopaedics

2 programs

✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedPaediatric Orthopaedics →

Fellowship en Ortopedia, Traumatología y Neuroortopedia Infantil — Hospital Alemán

Hospital Alemán — Servicio de Ortopedia y Traumatología

⌖ Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Faculty & leadership

DLDr. Leonardo Miguel Avila (Director)DSDra. Silvia Reciniello+4 more

Duration2 years (1 October to 30 September of the second year; 34…

FundingConflicting: the programme document says the fellow receives a fee equal to a chief-resident…

ExposurePaediatric orthopaedics, trauma and neuro-orthopaedics: 27 h/week of specialist and fellow clinics, 5 h/week of scheduled theatre…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedPaediatric Orthopaedics →

Ortopedia y Traumatología Infantil — Sanatorio Allende (Curso Superior de Posgrado / Fellowship)

Sanatorio Allende — Capacitación y Docencia / Universidad Católica de Córdoba

⌖ Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina

Program lead

DVDra. Victoria Allende

Duration1 year

FundingNot published

ExposureOne-year post-residency 'Curso Superior de Posgrado – Fellowship' in paediatric orthopaedics and traumatology, accredited by the…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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SUBSPECIALTY

Shoulder & Elbow

1 program

✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedShoulder & Elbow →

Fellowship de Cirugía de Hombro y Codo del Adulto — Hospital Alemán

Hospital Alemán — Servicio de Ortopedia y Traumatología

⌖ Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Faculty & leadership

DJDr. Juan Pablo Simone (Director; past president, Asociación Argentina de Cirugía de Hombro y Codo)DGDr. Guido Forns

Duration2 years (1 October to 30 September of the second year; 42…

FundingConflicting: the programme document says the post is paid (fee equivalent to a chief-resident…

ExposureSupervised clinic (24 h/week), 10 h/week of scheduled theatre plus emergencies, and 8 h/week of academic/research time. Year 1…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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SUBSPECIALTY

Spine

6 programs

✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026

ObservershipUpcoming cycleSpine →

AO Spine Fellowship — Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

⌖ Buenos Aires, Argentina

Faculty & leadership

MGMatias Gustavo Petracchi GRGonzalo Rodrigo Kido

Duration4 to 12 weeks (AO Spine short-term fellowship range;…

FundingNo programme fee is stated. AO pays the fellow a small stipend toward accommodation and living…

ExposureShort-term AO Spine fellowship (observership-style placement) at Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Instituto Ortopedia y…

Last verified 13 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026

ObservershipUpcoming cycleSpine →

AO Spine Fellowship — HIGA San Martín de La Plata

HIGA San Martín de La Plata

⌖ La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Program lead

PBPedro Bazán

Duration4 to 12 weeks

FundingNo programme fee is stated by AO. AO pays the fellow a small stipend toward accommodation and…

ExposureShort-term AO Spine fellowship (observership-style placement) at HIGA San Martín de La Plata, Unidad de Patología Espinal (UPE). The…

Last verified 13 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026

ObservershipUpcoming cycleSpine →

AO Spine Fellowship — Hospital Churruca Visca

Hospital Churruca Visca

⌖ Buenos Aires, Argentina

Program lead

MVMarcelo Valacco

Duration4 to 12 weeks

FundingNo programme fee is stated by AO. AO pays the fellow a small stipend toward accommodation and…

ExposureShort-term AO Spine fellowship (observership-style placement) at Hospital Churruca Visca, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS. The host page…

Last verified 13 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026

ObservershipUpcoming cycleSpine →

AO Spine Fellowship — Hospital Nacional de Pediatría Juan P. Garrahan

Hospital Nacional de Pediatría Juan P. Garrahan

⌖ Buenos Aires, Argentina

Program lead

RRRodrigo Remondino

Duration4 to 12 weeks

FundingNo programme fee is stated by AO. AO pays the fellow a small stipend toward accommodation and…

ExposureShort-term AO Spine fellowship (observership-style placement) at Hospital Nacional de Pediatría Juan P. Garrahan, Spine Department.…

Last verified 13 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026

ObservershipUpcoming cycleSpine →

AO Spine Fellowship — Hospital Universitario Austral

Hospital Universitario Austral

⌖ Pilar, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Faculty & leadership

JPJuan Pablo Guyot EMEnrique Miguens

Duration4 to 12 weeks

FundingNo programme fee is stated by AO. AO pays the fellow a small stipend toward accommodation and…

ExposureShort-term AO Spine fellowship (observership-style placement) at Hospital Universitario Austral, Spine Surgery. The host page states…

Last verified 13 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedSpine →

Fellowship en Patología de la Columna Vertebral y Cirugía Espinal — Sanatorio Allende (Curso Superior de Posgrado / Fellowship)

Sanatorio Allende — Capacitación y Docencia / Universidad Católica de Córdoba

⌖ Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina

Program lead

DMDr. Marcos Georget

Duration1 year

FundingNot published

ExposureOne-year post-residency 'Curso Superior de Posgrado – Fellowship' in spinal pathology and spine surgery, accredited by the…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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SUBSPECIALTY

Sports Medicine

5 programs

✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedSports Medicine →

CETEA Pasantía (Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Foot and Ankle, Hand; Sports Medicine and Arthroplasty)

CETEA — Centro de Estudio y Tratamiento de Enfermedades Articulares

⌖ Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Program lead

RMRodrigo Maestu

Duration3 months (pasantía)

FundingSelf-funded rotators admitted; no lodging provided; meals and education costs may be covered.

ExposureClinical and surgical training centre in sports medicine and joint replacement covering knee, shoulder, foot and ankle, wrist and…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedSports Medicine →

Equipo Larrain Fellowship (Arthroscopic Shoulder and Knee Surgery)

Equipo Larrain (Asociación Argentina de Artroscopía-linked centre)

⌖ Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Program lead

MVMario Víctor Larrain

Duration12 months

FundingSelf-funded rotators admitted; the centre does not cover lodging or meals but can cover…

ExposureCentre specialised in arthroscopic shoulder and knee surgery for athletes including high-performance collision sports; average per…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedSports Medicine →

Instituto Dr. Jaime Slullitel Fellowship (Knee, Shoulder and Sports Medicine)

Instituto Dr. Jaime Slullitel

⌖ Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

Program lead

DADaniel Adolfo Slullitel

DurationOptions of 1, 3, 6 months, 1 year or 2 years

FundingSelf-funded rotators admitted; the centre covers neither lodging nor meals.

ExposureLarge service (40 members) covering knee, shoulder and sports medicine with sports-club coverage (rugby and football clubs in…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedSports Medicine →

Programa de Fellowship — Subespecialidad en Artroscopía de Hombro, Rodilla y Tobillo

Grupo Gamma — Hospital Privado de Rosario

⌖ Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

Faculty & leadership

GBGustavo Benítez Gil GMGabriel Martínez Lotti

Duration1 year, 1,500 hours

FundingThe fellowship post is unpaid ('puesto no remunerado'); from the 2024 intakes the fellow…

ExposureTraining in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee and ankle at Hospital Privado de Rosario, Instituto Gamma and Las Vertientes…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedSports Medicine →

Formación Intensiva en Artroscopía de Rodilla y Hombro, y Medicina del Deporte — Sanatorio Allende (Curso Superior de Posgrado / Fellowship)

Sanatorio Allende — Capacitación y Docencia / Universidad Católica de Córdoba

⌖ Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina

Faculty & leadership

DIDr. Iván BittarDPDr. Pablo Narbona

Duration1 year

FundingNot published

ExposureOne-year post-residency 'Curso Superior de Posgrado – Fellowship' in knee and shoulder arthroscopy and sports medicine, accredited…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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SUBSPECIALTY

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

3 programs

✓ Verified 13 Oct 2026

ObservershipUpcoming cycleTrauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum →

AO Trauma Fellowship — Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

⌖ Buenos Aires, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Program lead

JBJorge Barla

Duration6 to 12 weeks (AO Trauma fellowship programme standard;…

FundingAO Trauma pays a small stipend as a contribution to travel, accommodation and meals; it may not…

ExposureShort-term AO Trauma hosted placement in the Orthopedic Trauma. The host reports NO opportunity for AO fellows to scrub in: the…

Last verified 13 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedTrauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum →

Curso de Postgrado de Cirugía del Trauma Ortopédico de Miembro Inferior — Sanatorio Allende (Curso Superior de Posgrado / Fellowship)

Sanatorio Allende — Capacitación y Docencia / Universidad Católica de Córdoba

⌖ Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina

Program lead

DMDr. Martín Marcelo Mangupli

Duration1 year

FundingNot published

ExposureOne-year post-residency 'Curso Superior de Posgrado – Fellowship' in lower-limb orthopaedic trauma surgery, accredited by the…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026

Clinical FellowshipClosed for this cycleTrauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum →

Programa de Becas de Posgrado: Ortopedia y Traumatología (Trauma Ortopédico) — Clínica Zabala

Swiss Medical Group — Clínica Zabala (Comité de Docencia e Investigación)

⌖ Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Faculty & leadership

DMDr. Marcelo RioDPDr. Patricio Salonia Ruzo+3 more

DurationConflicting: the programme sheet states 2 years; the Swiss…

FundingPaid: the becas page describes a contract with an employment relationship (relación de…

ExposurePostgraduate beca for general orthopaedic surgeons at a high-complexity centre with high orthopaedic-trauma prevalence (about 1,000…

Last verified 15 Oct 2026Original program page

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FELLOWSHIP FACULTY

Orthopaedic fellowship faculty in Argentina

18 people are named on source-backed Argentina programme pages. Each profile links to the official source and to the programmes the person is connected to.

Daniel Adolfo Slullitel Sports Medicine
Enrique Miguens Spine
Gabriel Martínez Lotti Sports Medicine
Gonzalo Rodrigo Kido Spine
Gustavo Benítez Gil Sports Medicine
Hernán D'Amor Foot and Ankle
Jorge Eduardo Filisetti Hip and Knee
Juan Martín Peralta Foot and Ankle
Juan Pablo Carucci Hip and Knee
Juan Pablo Guyot Spine
Juan Pablo Peralta Foot and Ankle
Julio Guillermo Aparicio Hip and Knee
Marcelo Valacco Spine
Matias Gustavo Petracchi Spine
Osvaldo Romano Hip and Knee
Pedro Bazán Spine
Rodrigo Maestu Sports Medicine
Rodrigo Remondino Spine

PLANNING QUESTIONS

Applying for orthopaedic training in Argentina

What orthopaedic training programmes are listed in Argentina?

OrthoFellow currently indexes 24 current canonical pathways in Argentina: 16 clinical fellowships, 0 research fellowships, 7 observerships and 1 short courses. Open each profile for its exact classification and current cycle status.

Are international surgeons eligible for every programme in Argentina?

No. Eligibility, language, registration, immigration permission and hospital privileges depend on the specific programme and host. OrthoFellow shows published requirements and labels missing information for direct confirmation.

How current are the Argentina listings?

Each programme profile shows its own checked date and official source. Availability and deadlines can change, so applicants should reopen the current official programme page before applying or paying costs.

What documents do applicants usually prepare for Argentina?

Common documents include a CV, training evidence, references and identity documents. Each programme profile may require additional documents.

Does OrthoFellow estimate unpublished deadlines or funding in Argentina?

No. If a deadline, stipend, salary, accommodation or application route is not published by the official source, the profile is labelled as not published, direct enquiry required or current availability unconfirmed.

Foot & Ankle

General Orthopaedics

Hand & Microsurgery

Hip & Knee

Paediatric Orthopaedics

Shoulder & Elbow

Spine

Sports Medicine

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

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