Entry requirements published; international route unconfirmed
Funding
The centre-verified ISAKOS profile lists these financial-support sources: Private Internal. It does not publish a guaranteed stipend amount.
Deadline
Not published
Duration
12 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureAll areas of knee surgery and research, including primary and revision arthroplasty, robotics, arthroscopy, sports reconstruction, major ligament injury and periarticular trauma; usually two theatre days, two clinic days and one research day each week
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 & AVAILABILITY76% of core application fields verifiedChecked 23 Sep 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 / cycleApply at least 18 months in advance because of high demand; no fixed intake dates published.
MD or PhD in a relevant health discipline, or equivalent experience, or experience in population health, health services or translational research
Fellowships are often given to surgeons with years of surgical experience in their home countries
Application documents
Published by official source
Detailed current CV
Two written references from senior colleagues who worked with the applicant in the last two years
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Intended for: Surgeons with home-country experience or candidates with a relevant MD, PhD or equivalent research experience
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
The centre-verified ISAKOS profile lists this participant support: Direct Application. Confirm the exact scope directly with the centre.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute
SORI's centre-supplied fellowship profile combines high-volume clinical knee training with weekly clinical and scientific meetings, teaching duties and at least one research project suitable for international presentation and publication.
Fellowship supervisor / program leadershipOfficial profile & photo verified
Position / status
Orthopaedic knee surgeon and SORI faculty
Affiliation
Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute
Clinical focus
Knee preservation, alignment, ligament, meniscal and arthroplasty surgery
SORI lists Dr Parker among its senior knee surgeons and fellowship faculty. The institute's observership follows the full knee-care pathway from consultation and investigation through surgery and follow-up.
Knee surgery, including sports injuries, ligament reconstruction and knee replacement
Qualifications
MBBS, BSc(Med), FRACS (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Dr. Fritsch's official profile lists his medical and orthopaedic surgery qualifications. His practice information describes knee surgery, including sports injuries, ligament reconstruction and knee replacement.
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