OF OrthoFellow Home Orthopaedic Observership Programs Check clinical privileges Short duration does not define the clinical role. Treat a visit as observational unless the official host explicitly publishes supervised patient care or operating.
86 canonical visiting pathways SECEC, FESSH and other centre networks are counted once while every host remains accessible inside its consolidated profile.
Host rules still apply Visa, registration, insurance and language requirements are shown only when the official host publishes them.
Directory reviewed 30 August 2026. Programme-level checked dates and official sources appear on every profile; missing information is labelled rather than inferred.
Filter programs 2 active filters + 01 Subspecialty Available in Japan
02 Destination Choose a destination first, or combine it with the subspecialty above
03 Funding Only confirmed stipend or self-funded information is placed in these filters
04 Accreditation / organization Labels preserve the official distinction between accredited, recognized, approved and society-sponsored pathways
05 Programme status Open status is shown only when current official evidence supports it
06 Upcoming deadline Only future dates with a parseable published day and month are included
3 programs match · Japan · Current availability unconfirmed ✓ Current centre-submitted ISAKOS programme profile; recruitment availability unconfirmed♡
Clinical Fellowship Current availability unconfirmed Sports Medicine
Institute of Science Tokyo
⌖ Tokyo · Japan →
Faculty & leadership HK Hideyuki KogaTN Tomomasa Nakamura+4 more
Duration 3 months
Funding ISAKOS records private support; no salary, amount or covered-expense breakdown is published
Visit format Knee and ankle arthroscopy, meniscal preservation and centralisation, advanced knee osteotomy, knee arthroplasty and optional…
Profile completeness 66%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements ✓ Current centre-supplied ISAKOS programme profile; next recruitment cycle unconfirmed♡
Clinical Fellowship Current availability unconfirmed Paediatric Orthopaedics
Osaka Metropolitan University and affiliated hospitals
⌖ Osaka · Japan →
Faculty & leadership HT Hidetomi TeraiYH Yusuke Hashimoto+5 more
Duration 3 months
Funding No salary or institutional financial support for living expenses; fellows must be self-funded
Visit format Knee arthroscopy, osteotomy and arthroplasty; paediatric orthopaedics; hip and shoulder arthroscopy and arthroplasty; spine…
Profile completeness 66%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements ✓ Official SECEC programme page; published cycle remains historical♡
Travelling Fellowship Current availability unconfirmed ↻ 2025 cycle completed — next call not confirmed Shoulder & Elbow
SECEC / Japan Shoulder Society / Korean Shoulder & Elbow Society
⌖ Eight centres in Japan and South Korea · Japan →
Duration 5–6 weeks, usually October–November
Funding Flights, trains, local transport, hotel rooms and Japanese Shoulder Society meeting attendance…
Visit format Visits to four Japanese and four Korean shoulder and elbow education centres
Profile completeness 64%
Well sourced · Missing funding, official contact, faculty profile APPLICANT PROFILE SECEC Full members under 45 who are certified orthopaedic surgeons with documented clinical and research experience