DESTINATION DIRECTORY

Orthopaedic Fellowship Programs in Singapore

22 current source-linked pathways are organised across 8 subspecialties, including Foot & Ankle, Hand & Microsurgery, Hip & Knee, Oncology. Compare clinical, research, observational, travelling and short-course formats without treating network hosts as separate fellowships.

22Total programs
8Subspecialties
22Clinical & visiting
0Research
0Network host institutions
SUBSPECIALTY

Foot & Ankle

2 programs
Current official SGH programme PDF and SGH-PGMI application, cost and funding pages
Clinical FellowshipRolling applicationFoot & Ankle

SGH Foot & Ankle Clinical Fellowship

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

SFInstitution associated with SGH FootSGH FootASInstitution associated with Ankle Service facultyAnkle Service faculty

Duration6-12 months
FundingPrimarily self-funded. The programme PDF lists a SGD 3,210 monthly training fee. A limited…
ExposureSupervised clinics and operative assisting in ankle arthroscopy, tendon and endoscopic procedures, forefoot and hindfoot…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
Official NUH orthopaedic education page and current division profile
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedFoot & Ankle

NUH Foot & Ankle Surgery Fellowship

National University Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

AHAndrew Hong Choon Chiet, fellowship faculty at National University HospitalAndrew Hong Choon ChietSDInstitution associated with Shamal Das DeShamal Das De+2 more

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingNot published
ExposureWard and outpatient duties, supervised operative participation and research across sports and trauma injuries, degenerative and…
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
SUBSPECIALTY

Hand & Microsurgery

3 programs
Current official SGH department page, programme PDF and SGH-PGMI application, cost and funding pages
Clinical FellowshipRolling applicationHand & Microsurgery

SGH Hand & Reconstructive Microsurgery Clinical Fellowship

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

CSChung Sze Ryn, fellowship faculty at Singapore General HospitalChung Sze RynRLRebecca Lim Qian Ru, fellowship faculty at Singapore General HospitalRebecca Lim Qian Ru+4 more

Duration6-12 months
FundingPrimarily self-funded. The programme PDF lists a SGD 3,210 monthly training fee. A limited…
ExposureFour modular tracks - wrist, brachial plexus and peripheral nerve, advanced microsurgery and congenital hand - with supervised…
Profile completeness94%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date
Current official NUS programme page; application period remains TBA
Clinical FellowshipUpcoming cycleHand & Microsurgery

Lee Foundation / Tan Sri Dr Runme Shaw Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery

National University Hospital or Singapore General Hospital

Singapore

Duration6 months
FundingReturn economy airfare, temporary medical-registration fee, medical-protection insurance,…
ExposureSix-month clinical attachment in orthopaedic surgery or hand and reconstructive microsurgery at National University Hospital or…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile, host profile
Current official SGH department, observer-type, application and cost pages
ObservershipRolling applicationHand & Microsurgery

SGH Hand & Reconstructive Microsurgery Observership

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

SHInstitution associated with SGH HandSGH HandRMInstitution associated with Reconstructive Microsurgery facultyReconstructive Microsurgery faculty

DurationUp to 4 weeks
FundingSelf-funded. SGH publishes a SGD 150 administrative fee per application and a department…
ExposureHands-off observation of SGH's multidisciplinary hand and reconstructive microsurgery service, including trauma reconstruction,…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
SUBSPECIALTY

Hip & Knee

3 programs
Current official SGH programme PDF and SGH-PGMI application, cost and funding pages
Clinical FellowshipRolling applicationHip & Knee

SGH Adult Reconstruction Clinical Fellowship

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore

Program lead

SAInstitution associated with SGH Adult Reconstruction Service facultySGH Adult Reconstruction Service faculty

Duration6 months
FundingPrimarily self-funded. The programme PDF lists a SGD 3,210 monthly training fee. A limited…
ExposurePrimary and complex revision hip and knee replacement, unicompartmental, bicompartmental and patellofemoral reconstruction, hip…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
Official NUH orthopaedic education page and current division profile
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedHip & Knee

NUH Adult Reconstruction & Joint Replacement Fellowship

National University Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

TWTan Wei Loong Barry, fellowship faculty at National University HospitalTan Wei Loong BarryMTMelvin Tan, fellowship faculty at National University HospitalMelvin Tan+3 more

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingNot published
ExposureWard and outpatient duties, operative participation that may include supervised surgery, and clinical or basic-science research…
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
Current centre-submitted ISAKOS profile and official NUH host destination; recruitment availability unconfirmed
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedHip & Knee

NUHS Robotic Knee Arthroplasty Fellowship

National University Hospital and Alexandra Hospital

Singapore

Program lead

GLInstitution associated with Glen LiauGlen Liau

Duration6 months
FundingISAKOS records private support; no salary, amount, frequency or covered-expense breakdown is…
ExposureHigh-volume robotic knee arthroplasty across four major robotic systems and more than eight robotic arthroplasty units reported for…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
SUBSPECIALTY

Oncology

1 program
Official NUH orthopaedic education page and current division profile
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedOncology

NUH Musculoskeletal Oncology Fellowship

National University Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

CCChan Chung Ming, fellowship faculty at National University HospitalChan Chung MingMPMark Puhaindran, fellowship faculty at National University HospitalMark Puhaindran+2 more

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingNot published
ExposureWard and outpatient duties, supervised surgery and research across adult and paediatric bone and soft-tissue tumours, limb-salvage…
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
SUBSPECIALTY

Paediatric Orthopaedics

5 programs
Original hospital fellowship page
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedPaediatric Orthopaedics

Clinical Fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedics

KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

KLKevin Lim Boon Leong, fellowship faculty at KK Women's and Children's HospitalKevin Lim Boon LeongAMArjandas Mahadev, fellowship faculty at KK Women's and Children's HospitalArjandas Mahadev+4 more

Duration6 months
FundingSelf-funded or externally sponsored; KKH provides no stipend and determines the course fee on…
ExposureGeneral paediatric orthopaedics and trauma, spine and scoliosis, sports injuries, foot and ankle, congenital hand, tumours, cerebral…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, official contact
Official NUH orthopaedic education page and current division profile
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedPaediatric Orthopaedics

NUH Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship

National University Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

ALAndrew Lim Kean Seng, fellowship faculty at National University HospitalAndrew Lim Kean SengLEInstitution associated with Lee Eng HinLee Eng Hin+3 more

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingNot published
ExposureWard rounds, outpatient clinics, paediatric orthopaedic surgery and supervised clinical research within the NUH division
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
Original hospital fellowship page
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedPaediatric Orthopaedics

Clinical Fellowship in Paediatric Sports, Arthroscopy & Joint Preservation

KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

MAMohammad Ashik Zainuddin, fellowship faculty at KK Women's and Children's HospitalMohammad Ashik ZainuddinKWKenneth Wong Pak Leung, fellowship faculty at KK Women's and Children's HospitalKenneth Wong Pak Leung+1 more

Duration6–12 months
FundingSelf-funded or sponsored by the home country or institution; course fee determined on…
ExposurePaediatric and adolescent arthroscopy, ACL and meniscal surgery, cartilage and osteochondral procedures, hip and knee preservation,…
Profile completeness68%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, official contact
Original hospital fellowship page
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedPaediatric Orthopaedics

Clinical Fellowship in Paediatric Foot, Ankle & Lower-Limb Deformity

KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

MAMohammad Ashik Zainuddin, fellowship faculty at KK Women's and Children's HospitalMohammad Ashik ZainuddinDLDerrick Lam, fellowship faculty at KK Women's and Children's HospitalDerrick Lam

Duration6–12 months
FundingSelf-funded
ExposurePaediatric foot and ankle reconstruction, guided growth, osteotomy, external fixation, 3D-planned deformity correction, adolescent…
Profile completeness60%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, official contact
Current official KKH programme, curriculum, assessment and eligibility page
Clinical FellowshipRolling applicationPaediatric Orthopaedics

KKH Clinical Fellowship in Paediatric Spine Surgery

KK Women's and Children's Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

KLKevin Lim Boon Leong, fellowship faculty at KK Women's and Children's Hospital Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryKevin Lim Boon LeongSNStacy Ng Wei Ling, fellowship faculty at KK Women's and Children's Hospital Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryStacy Ng Wei Ling

Duration6 months to 1 year
FundingSelf-funded or sponsored by the fellow's home country or institution; course fee is determined…
ExposureAdolescent idiopathic, congenital, neuromuscular, syndromic and early-onset scoliosis; spondylolisthesis, kyphosis, deformity,…
Profile completeness60%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, official contact
SUBSPECIALTY

Spine

3 programs
Current official SGH programme PDF and SGH-PGMI application, cost and funding pages
Clinical FellowshipRolling applicationSpine

SGH Spine Clinical Fellowship

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore

Program lead

SSInstitution associated with SGH Spine Service facultySGH Spine Service faculty

Duration6-12 months
FundingSGD 3,210 monthly training fee; self-funded or supported through the Ortho / Spine Fellowship…
ExposureSupervised cervical, thoracic and lumbar open surgery, fusion, disc arthroplasty, minimally invasive decompression and fusion,…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
Official NUH orthopaedic education page and current division profile
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedSpine

NUH Spine Surgery Fellowship

National University Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

JTJoseph Thambiah, fellowship faculty at National University HospitalJoseph ThambiahGLGabriel Liu, fellowship faculty at National University HospitalGabriel Liu+4 more

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingNot published
ExposureWard and outpatient duties, supervised surgery and research across degenerative disease, adult and paediatric deformity, trauma,…
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
Current official Alexandra Hospital programme page; dated intake and application mechanics unconfirmed
Education Centre VisitCurrent availability unconfirmedSpine

MMSU Short-Term Observer Fellowship Programme

Alexandra Hospital Motion-Preservation & Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Unit

Singapore

DurationNot published
FundingNot published
ExposureDisc arthroplasty didactics, interactive discussion and next-day live surgery with scrub-in observation of cervical and lumbar…
Profile completeness50%
Core details · Missing duration, funding, application deadline
SUBSPECIALTY

Sports Medicine

3 programs
Current official SGH programme PDF and SGH-PGMI application, cost and funding pages
Clinical FellowshipRolling applicationSports Medicine

SGH Sports Medicine Clinical Fellowship

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore

Program lead

SSInstitution associated with SGH Sports Service facultySGH Sports Service faculty

Duration6 months
FundingPrimarily self-funded. The programme PDF lists a SGD 3,210 monthly training fee. A limited…
ExposureSupervised knee and shoulder arthroscopy, meniscal surgery, ACL reconstruction, cuff repair, shoulder stabilisation and joint…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
Current centre-submitted ISAKOS programme profile; recruitment availability unconfirmed
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedSports Medicine

National University Hospital Sports Medicine Fellowship

National University Hospital

Singapore, Singapore

Faculty & leadership

DLInstitution associated with Dave LeeDave LeeMWInstitution associated with Ming WangMing Wang

Duration12 months
FundingA stipend is available; ISAKOS records public and internal support, but no amount or payment…
ExposureTwelve months of hands-on diagnosis-to-rehabilitation sports medicine across knee, hip and shoulder arthroscopy, shoulder…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
Official NUH orthopaedic education page and current division profile
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedSports Medicine

NUH Orthopaedic Knee & Sports Medicine Fellowship

National University Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

DLInstitution associated with Dave LeeDave LeeJLInstitution associated with Joel Louis LimJoel Louis Lim+4 more

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingNot published
ExposureHands-on arthroscopy across the knee, shoulder, elbow, hip and ankle; ligament reconstruction, knee preservation, unicompartmental…
Profile completeness64%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
SUBSPECIALTY

Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

2 programs
Current official SGH programme PDF and SGH-PGMI application, cost and funding pages
Clinical FellowshipRolling applicationTrauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

SGH Clinical Fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

GSInstitution associated with Goh Seo KiatGoh Seo KiatHTInstitution associated with Howe Tet SenHowe Tet Sen

Duration6–12 months
FundingPrimarily self-funded. The programme PDF lists a SGD 3,210 monthly training fee. A limited…
ExposureUpper- and lower-limb fracture care, minimally invasive osteosynthesis, nonunion and malunion, peri-articular injury, damage-control…
Profile completeness94%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date
Official NUH orthopaedic education page and current division profile
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedTrauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum

NUH Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Fellowship

National University Hospital

Singapore

Faculty & leadership

CYChen Yongsheng, fellowship faculty at National University HospitalChen YongshengDMInstitution associated with Diarmuid MurphyDiarmuid Murphy+3 more

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingNot published
ExposureWard and outpatient duties, supervised trauma surgery and research across upper- and lower-extremity fractures, polytrauma, pelvis…
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
PLANNING QUESTIONS

Applying for orthopaedic training in Singapore

What orthopaedic training programmes are listed in Singapore?

OrthoFellow currently indexes 22 current canonical pathways in Singapore: 20 clinical fellowships, 0 research fellowships, 2 observerships and 0 short courses. Open each profile for its exact classification and current cycle status.

Are international surgeons eligible for every programme in Singapore?

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 Singapore 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.