Comprehensive · Source does not publish application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Unclear — confirm with host
Funding
Housing is provided; salary or stipend is not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
6–12 weeks
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Clinical exposureSupervised outpatient clinics, ward rounds, three operating-theatre days weekly, research, daily meetings, monthly morbidity and mortality review, journal club and logbook work across arthroscopy, arthroplasty and upper-limb sports surgery
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
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
Observational pathway; no independent patient care is implied. Hands-on clinical activity is not described for this observational pathway.
—Not published
Medical registration
Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.
✓Published by official source
Language
English and Urdu are the published working languages; no formal test score is stated
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
The teaching centre states that it can help arrange a visa; approval and work authorisation are not guaranteed by the listing.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY72% 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 / cycleContact the centre to confirm the next fellowship session; the official teaching-centre profile does not publish a dated intake
A six-to-twelve-week Lahore teaching-centre pathway listing four fellows annually, supervised clinical and operative participation, research support and housing. ISAKOS publishes the centre-supplied details but explicitly directs applicants to confirm information that may change.
Intended for: Orthopaedic surgeons seeking a customisable short attachment in arthroscopy, arthroplasty and sports surgery
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Direct patient management, scrub-in, supervised clinics, hands-on training, research support, didactic sessions and publication opportunities
ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION
Published housing information
✓ Official source mentions accommodation
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Hospital housing is available. ISAKOS lists estimated alternatives/costs of USD 200 monthly housing, USD 300 food and USD 200 travel.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Ghurki Trust Teaching Hospital / Lahore Medical & Dental College
The published profile describes a 300-bed orthopaedic department with ten modular theatres, five arthroscopy towers, 24 orthopaedic consultants, 50 residents and approximately 40 major operations per day. The official hospital page also confirms regular POA and AO Spine fellowship training.
Fellowship supervisor / program leadershipOfficial profile & photo verified
Position / status
Assistant Professor and fellowship contact
Affiliation
Ghurki Trust Teaching Hospital / Lahore Medical & Dental College
Clinical focus
Shoulder arthroplasty; shoulder and knee arthroscopy
Qualifications
MBBS, FCPS
The official teaching-centre profile records nine years of experience and fellowship training in shoulder arthroscopy, hand and upper-limb surgery, arthroscopy and sports surgery, and wrist and elbow arthroscopy.
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