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
Unclear — confirm privileges
Last checked
14 Aug 2026
Duration · published6 or 12 months
Clinical exposureWard and outpatient duties, supervised trauma surgery and research across upper- and lower-extremity fractures, polytrauma, pelvis and acetabulum, periarticular and periprosthetic fractures, infection, nonunion, malunion and post-traumatic reconstruction
Funding · not publishedNot published by the current official NUH education page
DestinationSingapore
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
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
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.
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 orthopaedic trauma fellowship covering general and complex fracture care, pelvis and acetabulum, reconstruction and research. Funding, the next application date and the registration route remain unpublished.
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.
HOST INSTITUTION
About National University Hospital
NUH's Orthopaedic Trauma division provides round-the-clock fracture and polytrauma care, including complex pelvic and acetabular surgery, periarticular and periprosthetic reconstruction and management of post-traumatic sequelae.
Head and Senior Consultant, Division of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
Affiliation
National University Hospital
Clinical focus
Complex trauma, pelvis and acetabulum, infection, nonunion, deformity correction and limb salvage
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Chen Yongsheng is listed in the cited programme evidence as division head for NUH Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Complex trauma, pelvis and acetabulum, infection, nonunion, deformity correction and limb salvage. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Chen Yongsheng is listed by the official programme source as division head. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
Teaching faculty / co-leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
National University Hospital
Clinical focus
Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Diarmuid Murphy is listed in the cited programme evidence as teaching faculty / co-leadership for NUH Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Diarmuid Murphy is listed by the official programme source as teaching faculty / co-leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Kumaran Rasappan is listed in the cited programme evidence as teaching faculty / co-leadership for NUH Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Kumaran Rasappan is listed by the official programme source as teaching faculty / co-leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
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Faculty: Nazrul Nashi
Teaching faculty / co-leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
National University Hospital
Clinical focus
Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Nazrul Nashi is listed in the cited programme evidence as teaching faculty / co-leadership for NUH Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Nazrul Nashi is listed by the official programme source as teaching faculty / co-leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
SG
Faculty: Saumitra Goyal
Teaching faculty / co-leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
National University Hospital
Clinical focus
Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Saumitra Goyal is listed in the cited programme evidence as teaching faculty / co-leadership for NUH Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Trauma, Pelvis & Acetabulum training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Saumitra Goyal 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
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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.
