Spine · AO
View within pathway →Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, UKM Medical Centre
⌖ Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Host: Azmi Baharudin
DESTINATION DIRECTORY
Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs in Malaysia
12 current source-linked pathways are organised across 8 subspecialties, including Hand & Microsurgery, Hip & Knee, Limb Reconstruction, Oncology. Compare clinical, research, observational, travelling and short-course formats without treating network hosts as separate fellowships.
12Total programs
8Subspecialties
12Clinical & visiting
0Research
1Network host institutions
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Cities with orthopaedic fellowship opportunities
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SUBSPECIALTY
1 programHand & Microsurgery
✓ Official UMMC fellowship portal, entry requirements, fees schedule and Universiti Malaya department pageUMMC Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship
University Malaya Medical Centre
⌖ Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Duration1–3 years
FundingFee-based and ordinarily self-funded: UMMC publishes RM36,000 per year for non-Malaysian…
ExposureHands-on subspecialty training in hand surgery and microsurgical reconstruction, with division-specific clinical privileges…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profileSUBSPECIALTY
2 programsHip & Knee
✓ Official UKM fellowship pageClinical Fellowship in Arthroplasty
Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
⌖ Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Program lead
AP
Assoc. Prof. Dr Nor Hamdan bin Mohamad Yahaya
Duration6 months
FundingApplicant-funded course fee plus additional fees and costs; the current UKM process does not…
ExposurePrimary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty, including pre-operative planning, patient and implant selection, operative and…
Profile completeness94%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date✓ Official UMMC fellowship portal, entry requirements, fees schedule and Universiti Malaya department pageUMMC Arthroplasty and Joint Reconstruction Fellowship
University Malaya Medical Centre
⌖ Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Duration1–3 years
FundingFee-based and ordinarily self-funded: UMMC publishes RM36,000 per year for non-Malaysian…
ExposureHands-on subspecialty training in arthroplasty and joint reconstruction, with division-specific clinical privileges determined…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profileSUBSPECIALTY
1 programLimb Reconstruction
✓ Official UMMC fellowship portal, entry requirements, fees schedule and Universiti Malaya department pageUMMC Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Fellowship
University Malaya Medical Centre
⌖ Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Duration1–3 years
FundingFee-based and ordinarily self-funded: UMMC publishes RM36,000 per year for non-Malaysian…
ExposureHands-on subspecialty training in limb lengthening, deformity correction and reconstruction, with division-specific clinical…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profileSUBSPECIALTY
1 programOncology
✓ Official UMMC fellowship portal, entry requirements, fees schedule and Universiti Malaya department pageUMMC Orthopaedic Oncology Surgery Fellowship
University Malaya Medical Centre
⌖ Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Duration1–3 years
FundingFee-based and ordinarily self-funded: UMMC publishes RM36,000 per year for non-Malaysian…
ExposureHands-on subspecialty training in orthopaedic oncology surgery, with division-specific clinical privileges determined through UMMC…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profileSUBSPECIALTY
1 programPaediatric Orthopaedics
✓ Current official UKM programme record and clinical-fellowship pathwayUKM Fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia / Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz / UKM Children's Specialist Hospital
⌖ Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Program lead
Duration6 months or 1 year
FundingNot published
ExposurePaediatric orthopaedic clinics, rounds, supervised surgery, trauma and fractures, elective and emergency cases, on-call work where…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, commencement dateSUBSPECIALTY
2 programsSpine
✓ Official UMMC fellowship portal, entry requirements, fees schedule and Universiti Malaya department pageUMMC Spine Surgery Fellowship
University Malaya Medical Centre
⌖ Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Duration1–3 years
FundingFee-based and ordinarily self-funded: UMMC publishes RM36,000 per year for non-Malaysian…
ExposureHands-on subspecialty training in orthopaedic spine surgery, with division-specific clinical privileges determined through UMMC…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
✓ Official AO fellowship network + host profilesAO Spine Fellowship Network
AO Spine Fellowship Host Centers
⌖ Multiple recognised host centres worldwide
Program lead
HFHost faculty at the selected AO centre
Duration4–12 weeks
FundingAO provides a country-adjusted contribution toward accommodation and living costs; travel and…
ExposureSpine training at a selected AO host centre; operative participation, observation, case mix, research and teaching exposure differ…
Profile completeness66%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, official contactSUBSPECIALTY
1 programSports Medicine
✓ Official UMMC fellowship portal, entry requirements, fees schedule and Universiti Malaya department pageUMMC Orthopaedic Sports and Arthroscopic Surgery Fellowship
University Malaya Medical Centre
⌖ Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Duration1–3 years
FundingFee-based and ordinarily self-funded: UMMC publishes RM36,000 per year for non-Malaysian…
ExposureHands-on subspecialty training in sports orthopaedics and arthroscopic surgery, with division-specific clinical privileges…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profileSUBSPECIALTY
3 programsTrauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum
✓ Current official Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia programme and application instructionsClinical Fellowship in Advanced Trauma Orthopaedic
Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
⌖ Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Program lead
MH
Mohd Hisam Muhammad Ariffin
Duration6 months (basic) or 1 year
FundingNot published
ExposureComplex pelvis and acetabular fractures, acute polytrauma, complex articular and peri-prosthetic fractures, deformity correction,…
Profile completeness82%
Comprehensive · Missing funding, commencement date
✓ Current official Ministry of Health hospital department page, updated 22 July 2026; individual placement availability unconfirmedAdvanced Musculoskeletal Trauma Subspecialty Fellowship Training
Hospital Tuanku Ja’afar
⌖ Seremban, Malaysia
Faculty & leadership
AMAbdul Muttalib bin Abdul WahidNBNorhaslinda binti Bahaudin
DurationFull-time for the period set by Malaysia's Ministry of Health…
FundingNot published
ExposureFull-time advanced musculoskeletal trauma training at a tertiary state referral department covering limb, spine and pelvic disease;…
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
✓ Current official Ministry of Health hospital department page updated 23 June 2026Hospital Pulau Pinang Orthopaedic Subspecialty Fellowship Training
Hospital Pulau Pinang Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
⌖ George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Program lead
ABAzuhairy bin Azid
DurationNot published
FundingNot published
ExposureTrauma, general and paediatric orthopaedics, arthroplasty, spine, upper limb and microsurgery, arthroscopy and sports surgery and…
Profile completeness52%
Core details · Missing duration, funding, application deadlineMONITORED RECORDS
1 recordVerified programmes with closed calls
These profiles remain source-linked because the programme is recurring or historically verifiable. They are not presented as accepting applications today.
Spine · Observership
ClosedAPSS–Universiti Malaya Medical Centre Spine Fellowship 2026
Universiti Malaya Medical Centre Spine Unit · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Applying for orthopaedic training in Malaysia
What orthopaedic training programmes are listed in Malaysia?
OrthoFellow currently indexes 12 current canonical pathways in Malaysia: 12 clinical fellowships, 0 research fellowships, 0 observerships and 0 short courses. 1 additional verified programme records have a closed or completed published cycle and remain monitored below. Open each profile for its exact classification and current cycle status.
Are international surgeons eligible for every programme in Malaysia?
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 Malaysia 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.