Names in the programme record: Assigned by the selected orthopaedic subspecialty division
Profile completeness91%
Comprehensive · Source does not publish application deadline, faculty profile
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
Home-institution salary through a cooperation agreement or an approved official grant; clinical fellows pay EUR 29,000 per 12 months plus a mandatory EUR 700 processing fee unless the tuition is waived, while research fellows pay a mandatory EUR 700 processing fee
Deadline
Not published
Duration
3–12 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureClinical or research fellowship pathways in orthopaedic oncology, adult reconstruction, spine, periprosthetic infection and paediatric orthopaedics; orthopaedic-trauma enquiries are handled separately by the Trauma Surgery head office
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
Doctors and scientists from all countries may apply. Country-specific legal processing follows departmental acceptance and may take up to nine months; the home institution must normally retain the fellow's salary.
?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.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
A supervised, non-curricular postgraduate placement that is not employment with MedUni Vienna and is not equivalent to Austrian residency or specialist training
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Country-specific legal and immigration requirements are processed after departmental acceptance; the university warns that total lead time may reach nine months
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY76% of core application fields verifiedChecked 23 Sep 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-21
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateIndividually agreed after departmental acceptance and legal processing; lead time can reach 9 months
Application route / cycleEmail a CV and motivation letter to the department; after acceptance, International Affairs initiates approval, cooperation-agreement and document processing
Official contactDepartment of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery fellowship officepost_akh_ort@akhwien.at
Departmental acceptance and individual training plan
Cooperation agreement with the home institution or an approved official grant
Application documents
Published by official source
Curriculum vitae
Motivation letter
Clinical or Research Fellow application form
Individual training plan and International Affairs supporting documents after host acceptance
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A three-to-twelve-month Vienna clinical or research pathway across oncology, reconstruction, spine, infection and paediatric orthopaedics. Applicants first obtain departmental acceptance, then complete International Affairs processing; the home institution normally retains salary, clinical tuition is EUR 29,000 per year plus processing unless waived, and country-specific lead time can reach nine months.
Intended for: Doctors seeking a clinical or research fellowship in one of the department's five published orthopaedic subject areas
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Supervised specialty experience, an individual training plan, academic lectures where available, international exchange and professional networking
HOST INSTITUTION
About Medical University of Vienna Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery
MedUni Vienna offers supervised clinical and research fellowships across university clinical units through departmental acceptance followed by International Affairs approval and a home-institution cooperation agreement.
The cited evidence does not provide a programme-specific faculty roster that OrthoFellow can safely publish. Open the official source or submit an institutional correction; names and portraits are never inferred from department membership.
Osaka Metropolitan University Hospital, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Osaka, Japan · Historical official programme guidance described 1 month to 2 years; a Japanese programme page described 3 months to 2 years. Confirm the applicable minimum after the hospital website is restored.View program profile →
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