Comprehensive · Source does not publish duration, funding, application deadline
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
Not published
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureStructured ACGME-International accredited training fellowship for orthopaedic surgeons: extensive clinical exposure, mentorship from expert faculty and research/academic participation within a multidisciplinary team of physicians, surgeons, physiotherapists and sports scientists. Fellows in the Surgery Department report training in arthroscopy, knee, shoulder and elbow, foot and ankle, hand and wrist and groin pain surgery.
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
The page does not restrict nationality; it states the programmes are open to qualified physicians/orthopaedic surgeons and the hospital reports international fellows and observers from many countries.
?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.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Not published
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY62% of core application fields verifiedChecked 3 Oct 2026 · 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 / cycleRecruitment and application timelines are published only through the Careers/Vacancies section of the Aspetar website; no fellowship vacancy is listed there at the time of checking (the listed vacancies are physiotherapy, laboratory, nursing and other posts).
Official contactAspetar Contact Us / switchboard+974 4413 2000
ACGME-I accredited orthopaedic sports medicine fellowship at Aspetar in Doha, with two positions per year.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
The programme page states fellows get clinical exposure, mentorship from expert faculty and opportunities to take part in research and academic activities; the hospital hosts a Sports Surgery Training Centre (cadaveric laboratory) used for fellows’ training.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital (Aspire Zone Foundation)
Aspetar is a specialised orthopaedic and sports medicine hospital in Doha, Qatar, and an ACGME-International accredited sponsoring institution.
Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital (Aspire Zone Foundation)
Doha, Qatar · Not published (a 2021-2022 alumnus is listed as "Clinical Specialist Fellow - Orthopaedic Surgery"; duration not stated)View program profile →
