Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
Not published
Deadline
1 November 2026 fellow-application deadline under the current AAHKS recognition standard; confirm the displayed deadline in SF Match before submitting
Duration
1 year under current AAHKS Fellowship Recognition standards; confirm host-specific dates
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureAdult hip and knee reconstruction; programme-specific operative volume, rotations and case mix require confirmation on the linked host programme page
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
The reviewed official programme evidence displays that international applicants are not accepted for this pathway. Confirm any future policy change directly with the host.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
—Not published
Medical registration
Host-specific residency completion, medical licensing and hospital credentialing requirements have not yet been abstracted.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship is programme-specific and is not established by AAHKS recognition.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY76% of core application fields verifiedChecked 23 Sep 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-23
✓ programme title✓ institution / department✓ city and country✓ programme classification✓ subspecialty✓ current status evidence✓ duration✓ positions✓ commencement / intake✓ eligibility✓ international eligibility✓ deadline✓ application process✓ application portal✓ official contact✓ faculty✓ verified faculty photograph✓ verified institution logo✓ official source✓ institutional source✓ accreditation / organisation source✓ verification date— Funding information not published · not published by the cited official source— benefits · not published by the cited official source— accommodation / relocation · not published by the cited official source— Language requirement not published · not published by the cited official source— Registration information not published · not published by the cited official source— visa / work authorisation · not published by the cited official source— required documents · not published by the cited official source
APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadline1 November 2026 fellow-application deadline under the current AAHKS recognition standard; confirm the displayed deadline in SF Match before submitting
Commencing date2028 fellowship training year; host-specific start month must be confirmed
Application route / cycle2027 Adult Reconstruction Fellowship Match for 2028 training: applicant registration opened 3 August 2026, interviews run October 2026 through March 2027 and the universal interview-offer date is 1 December 2026.
The reviewed official programme evidence displays that international applicants are not accepted for this pathway. Confirm any future policy change directly with the host.
Application documents
Not published
Not published by the cited official source.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Optimotion Adult Knee and Hip Reconstructive Surgery is one of 116 programmes in the current official AAHKS recognized-programme list. The reviewed detail source publishes Orlando, FL, United States and programme leadership: Steve Nguyen, MD, with 2 listed positions. The published position count describes programme capacity and is not evidence that a place remains available.
Intended for: Orthopaedic surgery graduates pursuing advanced adult hip and knee reconstruction training; host-specific eligibility applies
HOST INSTITUTION
About Optimotion Adult Knee and Hip Reconstructive Surgery
Optimotion Orthopaedics is an Orlando-area orthopaedic practice specialising in hip and knee joint replacement and related orthopaedic care. Official pages list fellowship-trained joint-replacement surgeons and clinics in Central Florida; programme details remain on linked fellowship sources.
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