Comprehensive · Source does not publish application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Unclear — confirm with host
Funding
The centre-verified ISAKOS profile lists these financial-support sources: Public. It does not publish a guaranteed stipend amount.
Deadline
Not published
Duration
12 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureDiagnosis, treatment and prevention of sports injuries with high-volume knee and shoulder arthroscopy, additional ankle, elbow, wrist and hip arthroscopy or arthroplasty, and research from basic science through clinical application
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
—Not published
International applicants
The cited source does not explicitly confirm international-applicant eligibility.
?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
Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY62% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-08 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleOn-demand programme support is listed; no dated intake, deadline or current vacancy is published
Official contactYuichi Hoshino, MD, PhD (Lecturer, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine)+81 78 382 5985
A customisable twelve-month, seven-place Kobe sports-medicine fellowship with seven named faculty, multi-joint arthroscopy and arthroplasty and basic-to-clinical research. Public support is listed without monetary terms or a dated next cohort.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
The centre-verified ISAKOS profile lists this participant support: On demand from program website. Confirm the exact scope directly with the centre.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine
Kobe University's English orthopaedic department page confirms the host department. The ISAKOS programme record publishes seven places, the curriculum and participating faculty, but no active deadline.
Professor and Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kobe UniversityOfficial profile & photo verified
Position / status
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
Affiliation
Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine
Clinical focus
Orthopaedic surgery including difficult fracture care, osteomyelitis and non-union
Kobe University Orthopaedic Surgery introduces Professor Ryosuke Kuroda (黒田良祐) as department professor. Official department materials highlight specialised care for refractory fractures, osteomyelitis and non-union through the difficult-fracture clinic (TEL 078-382-5985).
Kanazawa University Hospital, Department of Orthopedic Surgery (sports medicine group)
Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan · Clinical training (臨床修練): up to 2 years under an MHLW permit, renewable by reapplication. Observership: length not published.View program profile →
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