The AOA summary prints the stipend as "AU $85,0000" (as published).
Deadline
Not published
Duration
12 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Latest source audit
3 Oct 2026
Duration · published12 months
Clinical exposureNon-operative and operative management of complex limb deformity correction and reconstruction, fracture-clinic trauma assessment, a multidisciplinary complex limb reconstruction clinic, and preoperative planning and commissioning of customised anatomy-specific implants. Hospitals: Macquarie University Hospital, Norwest Private Hospital, East Sydney Private Hospital and Walk In Specialist Emergency Clinic.
Funding · publishedThe AOA summary prints the stipend as "AU $85,0000" (as published).
DestinationAustralia
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
What the official evidence currently supports
Decision-critical fields are separated into confirmed facts, partial information and points requiring direct confirmation.
≈Partially published
International applicant eligibility
International applicants are not excluded; the AOA summary requires a Medical Board of Australia-recognised degree, IELTS Academic band 7 and a certificate of good standing.
✓Published by official source
Required training level
Medical degree recognised by the Medical Board of Australia · Previous experience in orthopaedic surgery, joint replacement and arthritis management · IELTS Academic certificate less than 2 years old with a minimum band score of 7 in each component, or an approved equivalent · Certificate of Good Standing from the current registering medical board · Demonstrated effective communication skills · Satisfactory clinical performance supported by two current referees
✓Published by official source
Programme classification
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific.
?Confirm directly with host
Hands-on restrictions
Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Medical degree recognised by the Medical Board of Australia and a Certificate of Good Standing from the current registering board.
?Confirm directly with host
Licensing examinations
Any examination requirement must be confirmed with the relevant regulator and host.
—Not published
Language requirements
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Not published in the AOA summary.
✓Published by official source
Funding availability
The AOA summary prints the stipend as "AU $85,0000" (as published).
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY
69% of core application fields verified
Checked 3 Oct 2026. Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01. Every unresolved field keeps its exact evidence state—unpublished, not yet researched, historical, conflicting, inaccessible or not applicable—so an absence is never converted into a fact.
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Deadlines and intake dates can change between cycles. The data-quality ledger above explicitly labels application fields that the cited official source does not publish.
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS
Published entry requirements
Clinical / academic eligibility
Medical degree recognised by the Medical Board of Australia
Previous experience in orthopaedic surgery, joint replacement and arthritis management
IELTS Academic certificate less than 2 years old with a minimum band score of 7 in each component, or an approved equivalent
Certificate of Good Standing from the current registering medical board
Demonstrated effective communication skills
Satisfactory clinical performance supported by two current referees
Registration, licence & examinations
Medical degree recognised by the Medical Board of Australia and a Certificate of Good Standing from the current registering board.
Visa / work authorisation
Not published in the AOA summary.
Application documents
IELTS Academic certificate (original or certified copy, less than 2 years old)
Certificate of Good Standing
Two current referees
Licensing, visa and document rules depend on the individual programme and application cycle. OrthoFellow does not infer USMLE, AHPRA, ECFMG, recommendation-letter or visa requirements from the country alone.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Twelve-month AOA-accredited limb deformity correction and reconstruction fellowship led by Professor Munjed Al Muderis with Dr Kevin Tetsworth. It is a separate AOA code from the unit's hip and knee, arthroscopy, trauma and osseointegration posts (NSW0031, NSW21752).
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Supervised clinical research preparation for presentation and publication.
Benefits may depend on appointment type, training level, visa status and the active academic year. OrthoFellow keeps stipend and benefits separate so a salary figure is not mistaken for the full package.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Limb Reconstruction Centre, Macquarie University
The Limb Reconstruction Centre at Macquarie University runs a multidisciplinary complex limb reconstruction service across Macquarie University Hospital and partner Sydney hospitals. Sites named in the official sources: Limb Reconstruction Centre, Macquarie University / Macquarie University Hospital and partner Sydney hospitals.
Limb Reconstruction training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Munjed Al Muderis is listed in the cited programme evidence as chief supervisor for Limb Reconstruction and Deformity Correction Fellowship (NSW20609). The verified individual profile describes a focus in Limb Reconstruction training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Munjed Al Muderis is listed by the official programme source as chief supervisor. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
KT
Faculty: Kevin Tetsworth
Co-supervisorOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
Limb Reconstruction Centre, Macquarie University
Clinical focus
Limb Reconstruction training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Kevin Tetsworth is listed in the cited programme evidence as co-supervisor for Limb Reconstruction and Deformity Correction Fellowship (NSW20609). The verified individual profile describes a focus in Limb Reconstruction training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Kevin Tetsworth is listed by the official programme source as co-supervisor. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
Names and fellowship roles come from the cited programme source. A green “individual profile verified” label means the position, qualifications and biography were also checked against an official personal or institutional profile. OrthoFellow displays a portrait only when it can be tied to an official profile or faculty source; otherwise the host institution brandmark is shown, with initials retained only when neither image is available. Faculty rosters may change.
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
Published international eligibility information
International applicants are not excluded; the AOA summary requires a Medical Board of Australia-recognised degree, IELTS Academic band 7 and a certificate of good standing.
This note is shown only when the official source publishes information relevant to overseas applicants. Applicants should confirm licensing and visa eligibility directly with the host.
