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Paediatric Orthopaedics

NUH Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship

National University Hospital

Singapore · Singapore directory →

Faculty / program leadership: Andrew Lim Kean Seng

Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
Primary programme source linked Dated source review current Current cycle evidenced Faculty identity sourced Institution mark verified
DECISION SUMMARY

What matters before you keep reading.

Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
6 or 12 months
Hands-on
Supervised participation published
Last checked
14 Aug 2026
Duration · published6 or 12 months
Clinical exposureWard rounds, outpatient clinics, paediatric orthopaedic surgery and supervised clinical research within the NUH division
Funding · not publishedNot published by the current official NUH education page
DestinationSingapore
Participation levelSupervised clinical participation is published; exact privileges remain subject to host credentialing and local law.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

What the official evidence currently supports

Decision-critical fields are separated into confirmed facts, partial information and points requiring direct confirmation.

Partially published

International applicant eligibility

NUH states that its orthopaedic fellowship programmes train regional and international surgeons; individual eligibility must be confirmed directly.

Published by official source

Required training level

Trained orthopaedic surgeon seeking further subspecialty experience · Ability to participate in ward, outpatient, operative and research responsibilities subject to NUH approval

Published by official source

Programme classification

Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific.

?Confirm directly with host

Hands-on restrictions

Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.

Partially published

Medical registration

The current official NUH education page does not publish the applicable Singapore Medical Council registration route; clinical participation and supervised operating must be confirmed directly with NUH.

?Confirm directly with host

Licensing examinations

Any examination requirement must be confirmed with the relevant regulator and host.

Published by official source

Language requirements

Not published for this division by the current official NUH education page

Partially published

Visa or work authorisation

The current official NUH education page does not publish visa or work-authorisation arrangements for this fellowship.

Not published

Funding availability

Not published by the current official NUH education page

OrthoFellow does not guarantee admission, licensing, visas, employment, funding or clinical privileges. Requirements may change by appointment and intake.

International application guide →
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

66% of core application fields verified

Checked 14 Aug 2026. Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-02-10. Every unresolved field keeps its exact evidence state—unpublished, not yet researched, historical, conflicting, inaccessible or not applicable—so an absence is never converted into a fact.

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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 / cycleOne divisional fellowship is offered yearly; the next intake and application timetable must be confirmed directly with NUH.
Official contactNUH Department of Orthopaedic Surgeryortho_enquiries@nuhs.edu.sg

Deadlines and intake dates can change between cycles. The data-quality ledger above explicitly labels application fields that the cited official source does not publish.

ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements

Clinical / academic eligibility
  • Trained orthopaedic surgeon seeking further subspecialty experience
  • Ability to participate in ward, outpatient, operative and research responsibilities subject to NUH approval
Registration, licence & examinations

The current official NUH education page does not publish the applicable Singapore Medical Council registration route; clinical participation and supervised operating must be confirmed directly with NUH.

Visa / work authorisation

The current official NUH education page does not publish visa or work-authorisation arrangements for this fellowship.

Application documents

CV, personal statement, recommendation-letter, transcript and identity-document requirements are not published by the cited official source.

Licensing, visa and document rules depend on the individual programme and application cycle. OrthoFellow does not infer USMLE, AHPRA, ECFMG, recommendation-letter or visa requirements from the country alone.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

What this program offers

A six- or twelve-month annual fellowship combining ward, clinic, surgery and clinical research in comprehensive paediatric orthopaedics. NUH does not currently publish the stipend, next deadline or registration route.

BENEFITS & SUPPORT

Published benefits and support

NUH reports that fellows participate in clinical and basic-science research and that most complete one or two scientific articles during the fellowship.

Benefits may depend on appointment type, training level, visa status and the active academic year. OrthoFellow keeps stipend and benefits separate so a salary figure is not mistaken for the full package.

FACULTY & PROGRAM LEADERSHIP

5 listed faculty members

ALAndrew Lim Kean Seng, fellowship faculty at National University Hospital

Program lead: Andrew Lim Kean Seng

Division HeadOfficial profile & photo verified
Current position
Head, Division of Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Affiliation
National University Hospital
Clinical focus
Comprehensive paediatric orthopaedics
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Andrew Lim Kean Seng is listed in the cited programme evidence as division head for NUH Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Comprehensive paediatric orthopaedics. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.

Andrew Lim Kean Seng is listed by the official programme source as division head. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.

Official individual profile ↗
LEInstitution associated with Lee Eng Hin

Faculty: Lee Eng Hin

Teaching faculty / co-leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
National University Hospital
Clinical focus
Paediatric Orthopaedics training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Lee Eng Hin is listed in the cited programme evidence as teaching faculty / co-leadership for NUH Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Paediatric Orthopaedics training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.

Lee Eng Hin is listed by the official programme source as teaching faculty / co-leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.

JHInstitution associated with James Hui

Faculty: James Hui

Teaching faculty / co-leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
National University Hospital
Clinical focus
Paediatric Orthopaedics training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

James Hui is listed in the cited programme evidence as teaching faculty / co-leadership for NUH Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Paediatric Orthopaedics training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.

James Hui is listed by the official programme source as teaching faculty / co-leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.

RMInstitution associated with Rishi Malhotra

Faculty: Rishi Malhotra

Teaching faculty / co-leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
National University Hospital
Clinical focus
Paediatric Orthopaedics training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Rishi Malhotra is listed in the cited programme evidence as teaching faculty / co-leadership for NUH Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Paediatric Orthopaedics training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.

Rishi Malhotra is listed by the official programme source as teaching faculty / co-leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.

STInstitution associated with Sharon Tan

Faculty: Sharon Tan

Teaching faculty / co-leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
National University Hospital
Clinical focus
Paediatric Orthopaedics training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Sharon Tan is listed in the cited programme evidence as teaching faculty / co-leadership for NUH Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Paediatric Orthopaedics training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.

Sharon Tan is listed by the official programme source as teaching faculty / co-leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.

Names and fellowship roles come from the cited programme source. A green “individual profile verified” label means the position, qualifications and biography were also checked against an official personal or institutional profile. OrthoFellow displays a portrait only when it can be tied to an official profile or faculty source; otherwise the host institution brandmark is shown, with initials retained only when neither image is available. Faculty rosters may change.

APPLICANT PROFILE

Trained orthopaedic surgeons seeking further subspecialty experience

INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS

Published international eligibility information

NUH states that its orthopaedic fellowship programmes train regional and international surgeons; individual eligibility must be confirmed directly.

This note is shown only when the official source publishes information relevant to overseas applicants. Applicants should confirm licensing and visa eligibility directly with the host.