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DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
2 weeks
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Clinical exposureTwo-week structured programme in paediatric orthopaedics: department orientation and assigned supervisors, ward rounds, observation of paediatric fracture and deformity surgery, minimally invasive techniques, perioperative management of spinal deformity and scoliosis correction, DDH and clubfoot correction, complex paediatric fracture fixation, case conferences, multidisciplinary consultations and a concluding seminar.
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
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International applicants
The programme is published on the hospital's English-language site as an international collaboration platform; eligibility, fees and licensing for foreign surgeons are not stated, and participation is described as surgical observation.
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Clinical role
Observational pathway; no independent patient care is implied. Hands-on clinical activity is not described for this observational pathway.
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Medical registration
Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.
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Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
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Visa or work authorisation
Not published
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY41% of core application fields verifiedChecked 8 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-06
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Two-week short-term paediatric orthopaedic fellowship at the National Center for Orthopedics covering developmental hip and joint disorders, paediatric trauma, spinal deformity and limb deformity correction. Learning is through supervised observation, ward rounds, case discussions and a closing seminar on longer-term collaboration.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital, National Center for Orthopedics (Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine)
Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine since the 1960s, hosts the National Center for Orthopedics and lists short-term international fellowships on its Continuing Education & Training page.
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.
Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware / Alfred I. duPont Campus
Wilmington, Delaware, United States · 1 year; the current Nemours research section describes a year-long research placement alongside the clinical fellowship.View program profile →
